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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Uruguay, April 2024, Mobile Network Experience
Opensignal compares user experience between the national mobile operators Antel, Claro and Movistar in Uruguay. We have included 5G awards for the first time in this market — contested between Antel and Movistar.
日本の主要空港のモバイル・ネットワーク・エクスペリエンスが全国平均を上回る
この最新のOpensignalの分析では、日本の 23の主要空港 におけるユーザーのモバイル・エクスペリエンスを分析しました。弊社は、その総合スコアを全国の結果と比較し、また、日本のオペレーター4社が空港周辺でどのような成績を収めているかも分析しました。一般的に、弊社のユーザーは、空港周辺でのダウンロード・スピードが全国平均よりも速く、5G に接続している時間も長いことが確認されました。ただし、モバイル・サービスの一貫した品質は安定しておらず、電波がない時間も国内の他の地域よりも長いことが確認されました。
Croatia, April 2024, Mobile Network Experience
HT has the highest award count in Croatia with five outright and five joint wins — leading by a hair over Telemach which is the sole winner in five and joint winner in four categories. A1 ends with three shared victories.
Japan, April 2024, Mobile Network Experience
We see numerous changes in the latest report, as Rakuten Mobile wins more awards and matches SoftBank for the award count. However, SoftBank remains the leader for Consistent Quality and 5G experiential awards, while NTT docomo — for Coverage metrics.
Across Scandinavian markets, Telia and Telenor underperform in Sweden
In this analysis, we compare Telenor’s and Telia’s scores in Denmark, Norway and Sweden to determine where they perform best.
Qatar, March 2024, Mobile Network Experience
The fastest experience is with Ooredoo, but Vodafone stays on top for Availability. We add our new 'Reliability' metric for the first time for Qatar in this report.
IOH challenges Telkomsel’s dominance in rural areas and regions beyond Java
In this analysis, Opensignal evaluates the changes in Indonesia’s mobile network experience landscape following the IOH (Indosat Ooredoo Hutchinson) merger — across Urban, Suburban, and Rural areas — along with the year-on-year (YoY) changes across all networks.

