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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Brazil excels among South America's fastest mobile cities
The South American continent contains some of the largest cities in the world, and these metros are located in some very distinct locations.
The Smartphone Mobile Network Experience in Germany
The type of smartphone model affects the quality of mobile network experience that users receive. Newer models, and those with higher user equipment LTE Category support more of the mobile carriers’ network features enabling higher possible speeds.
Understanding the US smartphone Mobile Network Experience
The type of smartphone model affects the quality of mobile network experience that users receive. Newer models, and those with higher LTE Category support more of the mobile carriers’ network features, which is likely to enable higher download speeds.
Philippines 4G Download Speeds twice as fast in the capital at congested times
Opensignal analyzed the fluctuations in 4G Download Speeds that our users in the Philippines experienced throughout the day across different regions.
Netherlands, September 2019, Mobile Network Experience
We're seeing some hugely impressive 4G Availability scores in the Netherlands, as all four operators are now well over 93%.
Chile, August 2019, Mobile Network Experience
In 12 months, Entel has catapulted itself ahead of rival Movistar in our 4G Availability metric.
Malaysia case study: Why fast download speed is not equal to good video experience
It's very common to think that fast download speeds translate to a good mobile video experience, but that's certainly not the case when we take a deep dive into real-world data.
