From last resort to first choice: Why Starlink is gaining new customers worldwide
For decades, satellite internet in rural areas was a reluctant compromise. However, by early 2026, this dynamic has changed. Starlink is no longer just filling broadband gaps — it’s actively disrupting the market as a compelling alternative.
The Urban Fortress Strategy: Navigating India’s Localized 5G Landscape
India’s telecom market is shifting toward experience-led differentiation. Opensignal’s data shows competitive advantage is increasingly local, with operators winning where network performance and commercial strategy align to drive acquisition and retention.
TIM and Vodafone 5G RAN sharing — quantifying coverage gains and network experience improvements
The 5G RAN sharing agreement announced on 7 January 2026 by TIM and Fastweb+Vodafone is set to deliver immediate network-level benefits in rural Italy: better 5G experience, wider 5G rural coverage, and improved consistency without any increase in spectrum holdings.
5G Standalone State of Play: Architecture Deployed, Monetisation Pending
5G Standalone is scaling globally — but performance and monetisation remain uneven. Opensignal’s latest analysis reveals where SA is delivering real latency and consistency gains, and how operators can turn measurable local experience improvements into competitive advantage ahead of MWC 2026.
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Kuwait, April 2025, Mobile Network Experience
Ooredoo gains the Best Network prize with a Reliability Experience win, while Zain continues to lead in Coverage Experience
Brazilian mobile networks take the spotlight ahead of Lady Gaga’s concert in Copacabana
In this report, we look at the mobile experience Claro, TIM and Vivo provide in the Copacabana neighborhood ahead of Lady Gaga’s concert in May. We also compare the experience in Copacabana to the city-level experience in Rio de Janeiro and that seen across Brazil.
Mobile Network Experience in Konohana Ward, Osaka — World's Fair
Opensignal looked at the mobile network experience of our users around Osaka’s Konohana ward, where the World's Fair will take place. SoftBank comes first for Download Speed Experience, 5G Availability and Consistent Quality.
大阪市此花区のモバイル・ネットワーク・エクスペリエンス - 万国博覧会
Opensignalは、万博が開催される大阪市此花区周辺のユーザーのモバイル・ネットワーク・エクスペリエンスを分析しました。ソフトバンクは「ダウンロード・スピード・エクスペリエンス」、「5G利用率」と「一貫した品質」で1位。
Japan, April 2025, Mobile Network Experience
au leads the national award count in Japan, with 10 recognitions won outright and one jointly. NTT docomo secures three awards outright and one jointly. Rakuten Mobile wins two awards for upload speeds, while SoftBank takes home 5G Availability.
モバイル・ネットワーク・エクスペリエンス:日本 2025 年 04 月
オープンシグナルの最新ジャパン・モバイル・ネットワーク・エクスペリエンス・レポートでは、auが10件の受賞と1件の共同受賞を果たし、国内受賞数でトップに立った。NTTドコモは、3つの賞と1つの共同受賞を獲得し、これには今回同社が主張する5Gダウンロード速度も含まれている。楽天モバイルはアップロード速度で優位に立ち、アップロードスピード・エクスペリエンス賞と5Gアップロードスピード賞の両方を受賞した。
Global Network Excellence Index - Q1 2025 update
This is the Global Network Excellence Index ranking update based on data collected over Q1 2025 period. The results illustrate how global mobile network performance is in constant evolution.
