Philippines, October 2025, Mobile Network Experience
This report looks at the Philippines, focusing on the latest mobile experience results as of October 2025.
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Seoul and Singapore top OpenSignal's list of East Asia's fastest 4G cities
In the last year, OpenSignal has ramped up its coverage in East Asia, introducing new State of Mobile Networks reports for <a href="/reports/2018/02/cambodia/mobile-networks-update">Cambodia</a>, <a href="/reports/2018/06/indonesia/state-of-the-mobile-network">Indonesia</a>, <a href="/reports/2018/05/myanmar/state-of-the-mobile-network">Myanmar</a>, <a href="/reports/2018/05/singapore/state-of-the-mobile-network">Singapore</a>, <a href="/reports/2017/12/taiwan/mobile-networks-update">Taiwan</a> and <a href="/reports/2018/04/thailand/mobile-networks-update">Thailand</a>.
A look at the Philippines' phenomenal growth in overall download speed
We've seen a lot of 4G progress in the Philippines since our first <a href="/reports/2017/03/philippines/state-of-the-mobile-network">State of Mobile Networks report </a>for the region came out in March of 2017, but we thought it would be interesting to take a closer look at the Philippines' gains by tracking the month-to-month changes in average overall download speed for Globe and Smart over the last year.
Philippines, March 2018, State of Mobile Networks
While neither of the two Philippines operators provided our users with the 70% availability we have seen in more mature 4G markets, Globe retained our 4G availability award as our users were able to find its 4G connections 67.5% of the time.
Philippines, September 2017, Mobile Networks Update
It's been six months since Opensignal first visited the Philippines making it time for our semi-annual update on the country.
Philippines, March 2017, State of Mobile Networks
Smart surpassed Globe in our LTE speed tests with an average download connection of 9.9 Mbps.

