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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Great mobile experience is cause for celebration during Carnival in Rio de Janeiro
In this report, we analyze how user experience on Claro, TIM, and Vivo shifts during Carnival. Using data from the 2024 festival week, we assess which operator delivered the best performance in Rio de Janeiro, and which networks held up best to the influx of users.
Spain, February 2025, Mobile Network Experience
Vodafone has the most reliable experience in Spain, while Movistar users continue to see the fastest average speeds.
Beyond speed: Saudi Arabia’s journey to mobile network excellence
Saudi Arabia ranks 20th in Opensignal’s Global Network Excellence Index, excelling in 5G speed (3rd globally) but facing challenges in consistent quality (31st among large-area countries).
نحو تجاوز السرعات: رحلة المملكة العربية السعودية للتميز في شبكات الهاتف المحمول
Saudi Arabia ranks 20th in Opensignal’s Global Network Excellence Index, excelling in 5G speed (3rd globally) but facing challenges in consistent quality (31st among large-area countries).
Measuring What Matters: An Introduction to the Global Network Excellence Index
The Opensignal Global Network Excellence Index ranks countries based on real-world mobile experience, evaluating 4G/5G Availability, Excellent Consistent Quality (ECQ), and Download Speed. This report explores key insights, policies, and investment strategies driving network excellence.
Pakistan, February 2025, Mobile Network Experience
Jazz and Zong have split the available awards in Pakistan. Zong wins five awards outright, including Reliability Experience. Meanwhile, Jazz claims Video Experience all to itself and successfully defends its titles for three more awards.
Slovakia, February 2025, Mobile Network Experience
Slovak Telekom users enjoy the most consistent experience in Slovakia. O2 catches Slovak Telekom on Upload Speed Experience.
