Beyond roaming: how Japanese operators can win the inbound traveller
Most people visiting Japan are paying more for a worse mobile experience — and don't know it. Travellers' choice of staying on a home network's roaming service might be convenient but could come at a cost — not just in bill terms, but in experience terms.
Canada, June 2026, Fixed Broadband Experience
Looking at fixed broadband experience in Canada, Bell takes the awards for Reliability, Consistent Quality, and Upload Speed. Meanwhile, Rogers leads for Download Speed and Video.
South Africa’s 5G challenge is spectrum usage, not performance
South Africa was an early African 5G mover, with launches in 2019 and 2020. Yet in Q1 2026, users spent just 3.7% of their connected time on 5G. Even among South Africans equipped with 5G-capable devices, time spent on 5G was limited to only 11.1% of their connectivity — 4G still anchors the daily mobile experience.
5G Standalone in Europe: Where deployment stands and what it means for consumers – June 2026
In this report we assess the scale of 5G Standalone deployment across 29 European markets in Q1 2026, revealing wide disparity between operators' progress and how their strategies translate into real user experience.
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Malaysia, September 2019, Mobile Network Experience
Our users saw the fastest Download Speed on Maxis’ network but enjoyed the best Video Experience on Celcom’s award-winning network in video category.
Mobile Experience in Rural USA - An Operator Comparison
U.S. mobile operators are launching 5G networks in a multitude of cities, with urban smartphone users now experiencing some of the fastest real-world mobile download speeds to date to build on the existing state of U.S. mobile experience.
Egypt, September 2019, Mobile Network Experience
In an ongoing tie, Orange and WE just hit the threshold for Good Video Experience, where videos load quickly and with little stalling.
Philippines, September 2019, Mobile Network Experience
We saw a tie for our 4G Availability award for the second report running, with very little light between Globe and Smart's scores.
Belgium, September 2019, Mobile Network Experience
Telenet drew with Proximus for our Download Speed Experience award, after Proximus' score dropped by nearly 3 Mbps since our last report.
5G users now experience max download speeds over 1000 Mbps in 4 countries
As more operators in more countries launch 5G services, Opensignal has again analyzed the maximum speed that our 5G smartphone users have experienced, updating our previous analysis of 5G maximum speeds.
Vietnam, September 2019, Mobile Network Experience
Viettel kept our Video Experience award — but this metric is more polarized than before, with all but Vietnamobile now falling in the Good range, where video loads quickly and with little stalling.
