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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Indonesia, June 2024, Mobile Network Experience
IOH brands overtake Telkomsel in terms of the number of awards won this time around. They end with five awards won outright, up from just two in the previous report. Telkomsel garners three national awards outright, while Smartfren wins one award.
India: 5G download speeds are down, 5G Availability is up
Opensignal investigates whether the increased load on the country’s 5G networks has impacted 5G download speeds.
Fiber dominates broadband experience over Fixed Wireless Access in Australia
In this analysis, Opensignal examines the broadband experiences of Australian users with the two most prominent competing access technologies: fiber-to-the-premise (FTTP) and Fixed Wireless Access (FWA). To understand how these networks affect real-life users, we have examined two key metrics of everyday end-user experience: Consistent Quality and Video Experience.
Finland, June 2024, Mobile Network Experience
Telia now wins Availability outright, while Elisa holds onto both coverage experience awards. DNA now shares first place with Elisa for 5G Download Speed.
Tracking mobile network performance daily during the Hajj pilgrimage
In this report, Opensignal will track the experience of our users during this year’s Hajj, held from June 14 to 19, to assess how mobile networks handled the demand and whether 5G technology can provide better performance.
تتبُّع أداء شبكة الهاتف المحمول يوميًا خلال موسم الحج
في هذا التقرير، سوف يقوم Opensignal بتتبع تجربة مستخدمينا خلال موسم الحج لهذا العام، والذي يُقام في الفترة من 14 إلى 19 يونيو، لتقييم كيفية تعامل شبكات الهاتف المحمول مع الطلب وما إذا كانت تقنية G5 يمكن أن توفِّر أداءًا أفضل.
USA Fixed Broadband Experience — MSA View — June 2024
This report takes a deep look into the localized fixed broadband experience of our American users, focusing on the 20 largest Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) and the largest broadband providers within them.
