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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Our Japanese users on the latest smartphones enjoy a superior 5G experience especially for video services
In this new analysis, Opensignal looks at our Japanese users’ mobile experience on the latest smartphone devices, when they are watching videos e.g. on social media sites, on-demand online TV shows, movies, or any type of pre-recorded video.
From spectrum auctions to user experience: Canada’s 5G progress
In this Opensignal analysis we take another look at the 5G landscape in Canada after the 3.8GHz spectrum tender, offering insight into how Canada’s 5G experience compares to its OECD peers, and how 3.8GHz spectrum will boost 5G experience in the country.
最新のスマートフォンを利用している日本の弊社のユーザーは、特に動画サービスで優れた5G体感を楽しんでいます。
この新しい分析では、Opensignalは、最新のスマートフォン・デバイスを使用する日本のユーザーが、ソーシャル・メディア・サイト、オンデマンドのオンライン・テレビ番組、映画、または、あらゆる種類の録画済みビデオなどのビデオを視聴する際のモバイル・エクスペリエンスを調べます。
Italy, November 2024, Fixed Broadband Experience
Vodafone is the most awarded operator in terms of the national overall fixed broadband experience. Our TIM users have the best experience when streaming on-demand video over fixed broadband connections, while Sky comes top for the consistency of experience over fiber connections.
Rakuten Mobile has accelerated new subscriber wins since the beginning of 2024 due to 5G network improvements
Following on the fireside chat Opensignal participated in during the recent Telecoms World Asia event, we are now publishing an insight on how focusing on the enhancement of mobile network performance can lead to improving the market performance of a mobile operator.
楽天モバイルは、5 Gネットワークの改善により、2024年初頭から新規加入者の獲得を加速させています
2024年11月に開催された最近のテレコム・ワールド・アジア・イベントで参加したOpensignalの ファイアサイド・チャット に続けて、モバイル・ネットワークのパフォーマンスの向上に焦点を当てることが、モバイル・オペレーターの市場パフォーマンスの向上にどのようにつながるかについての知見を公開しています。
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.
