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TIM and Vodafone 5G RAN sharing — quantifying coverage gains and network experience improvements
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France, November 2024, Mobile Network Experience
Orange wins 10 out of 14 awards outright, including all four speed awards and both video awards and earns the title of Best Network. Bouygues is the new outright winner of the 5G Coverage Experience award, while Free Mobile and SFR keep hold of the Availability and 5G Availability awards respectively.
Bolivia, November 2024, Mobile Network Experience
The fastest experience is now with Entel. Tigo wins Reliability Experience outright, while Viva takes home Consistent Quality.
Norway, November 2024, Mobile Network Experience
Telenor is once again the most awarded operator and earns the title of Best network. Telia stays in first place for 5G Coverage Experience.
Honduras, November 2024, Mobile Network Experience
Tigo remains in first place for Coverage Experience and Claro steps onto the winners' podium for Reliability Experience.
Malaysia, November 2024, Mobile Network Experience
Digi and Unifi each win five total awards. U Mobile wins four. Maxis wins three including consistent quality and reliability. Celcom wins three and Yes wins two.
Maldives, November 2024, Mobile Network Experience
Ooredoo wins six of eight awards either as the sole or joint winner. Outright wins are Upload Speed Experience, Coverage Experience and Consistent Quality. Dhiraagu wins five of eight awards. Outright wins are Games Experience and Download Speed Experience.
