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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Egypt, September 2024, Mobile Network Experience
Our latest assessment of Egypt's mobile network landscape highlights WE as the market leader.
Vietnam, September 2024, Mobile Network Experience
Viettel Mobile is the sole or joint winner of all 10 awards. Mobifone is the joint winner with Viettel Mobile on Overall Availability.
Espectro de 3,5 GHz: El motor para la experiencia 5G en LATAM
En el presente análisis, Opensignal examina la manera en que las asignaciones de espectro para servicios móviles dan forma a la experiencia de la red móvil en América Latina. Nos centramos en el ancho de banda promedio utilizado para conexiones 4G y 5G, en cómo afecta las velocidades de descarga, en la mejora que ofrece la tecnología 5G, y en cómo se diferencia la experiencia general de 5G en los mercados de LATAM de sus pares que aún no han lanzado 5G.
Espectro em 3,5 GHz: o propulsor por trás da experiência 5G na América Latina
Nesta análise, a Opensignal examina como as autorizações de espectro para a telefonia móvel moldam a experiência da rede móvel na América Latina. Nosso foco é a largura de faixa usada para conexões 4G e 5G, em média, e como isso afeta as velocidades de download e o aumento proporcionado pelo 5G, além de como a experiência geral nos mercados 5G da América Latina se compara à de seus pares que ainda não o lançaram.
3.5GHz spectrum: The Driving Force Behind 5G Experience in LATAM
In this analysis, Opensignal examines how mobile spectrum assignments shape mobile network experience in Latin America. We focus on how the average bandwidth used for connections affects experience, the uplift that 5G provides over 4G and how overall user experience differs in 4G and 5G markets.
Bahrain, September 2024, Mobile Network Experience
In Opensignal’s latest assessment of Bahrain’s mobile network experience landscape Batelco places at the top, securing the highest number of awards.
Analyzing mobile network experience at the Paris Olympics
Following on from our analysis of the mobile experience at the opening ceremony — and now that the Games have concluded — we have analyzed how reliable our users’ experience was across the many Parisian venues and the surrounding areas.
