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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GLOBAL MOBILE NETWORK EXPERIENCE AWARDS 2024
In the fifth Global Mobile Network Experience Awards report, Opensignal once again compares operators from around the world to recognize those on which our users had the best overall experience.
Peru, February 2024, Mobile Network Experience
Entel wins eight out of 14 awards either outright or jointly. However, Claro is the first Peruvian operator to win the Coverage Experience award and it has six place finishes in total.
Kuwait, February 2024, Mobile Network Experience
In this Opensignal report on the mobile network experience in Kuwait, Zain wins Coverage Experience outright and shares 5G Coverage Experience with stc, but the most consistent experience is now on Ooredoo’s network.
Canada, February 2024, 5G Experience Report
In this Opensignal report on the 5G mobile network experience in Canada, Telus and Bell are joint winners for 5G Coverage Experience and Rogers comes top for 5G Availability.
Canada, February 2024, Mobile Network Experience
In this Opensignal report on the overall mobile network experience in Canada, Bell outpaces the competition in Download Speed Experience and Rogers is unbeaten in Consistent Quality.
The Opensignal Global Reliability Experience Report
Opensignal analyzes the reliability of mobile networks across multiple mobile markets worldwide. Reliability Experience measures to what extent users stay consistently connected to their mobile network and whether they can continue to do typical tasks.
Czech Republic, February 2024, Mobile Network Experience
T-Mobile leads the award count in the Czech Republic with seven outright and four joint wins. O2 ends with one sole and five shared victories, while Vodafone claims two awards outright and shares one.
