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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Australia, October 2024, Fixed Broadband Experience
Aussie Broadband dominates the awards table for fixed broadband experience in Australia, with three outright wins — all in speed categories — and two joint wins. Our Telstra users see the most consistent services in Australia.
GCC markets continue to outpace their EMEA peers in terms of high-speed mobile connectivity
In this analysis, we have assessed the mobile experience of our users in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) markets, comparing it to neighboring regional markets in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region.
Does the quality of the roaming experience matter?
Find out key insights from a a recent webinar focused on enhancing the mobile experience for travelers. The webinar featured experts from leading operators such as e&, Ooredoo, and Vodafone Qatar, alongside GSMA and Kaleido Research.
5G Global Mobile Network Experience Awards 2024
Opensignal sheds light on the difference in the 5G experience seen by our users on different operators across the globe — to better inform users, operators and regulators — and to celebrate the mobile industry’s collective efforts.
Mexico, October 2024, Mobile Network Experience
In this most recent report on the mobile network experience in Mexico, the most reliable experience is with Telcel and AT&T’s lead lengthens for Consistent Quality.
Legacy spectrum and 5G in APAC: navigating the transition
Opensignal analyzes the use of spectrum bands across different network generations in Asia Pacific. Several APAC markets have deployed 5G services almost exclusively in the 3.5GHz, but low and low-mid band are vital in other Asian Pacific markets.
Slovenia, October 2024, Mobile Network Experience
A1 scoops up the most awards, winning three outright and being a joint winner across a further six. Its outright wins include 5G Availability and 5G Coverage Experience.
