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Opensignal reports and analyses are the definitive guide to understanding the true experience consumers receive on wireless networks.

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Japan, April 2020, Mobile Network Experience

By Ian Fogg, April 2020

In Opensignal’s unique real-world measure of mobile video experience, SoftBank’s users enjoyed a Video Experience score of 80.4 on our 0-100 point scale, slightly ahead of KDDI au’s score of 77.5 and NTT DoCoMo's 77.0.

Mobile Experience during the COVID-19 pandemic: 4G Download Speed

By Francesco Rizzato, Ian Fogg, Sam Fenwick, April 2020

Globally, operators report mobile data use is increasing dramatically but Opensignal’s analytics demonstrate that despite these challenges the mobile experience is holding up well. Opensignal has seen only relatively small changes in users’ 4G Download Speeds in some countries, and none at all in other countries.

The State of Mobile Video Experience 2019

By David Nedescu, Ian Fogg, Sue Marek, November 2019

In one year mobile Video Experience has significantly improved in 59% of 100 countries analyzed. But the U.S. is lagging behind on mobile video as carriers face a spectrum crunch. Uniquely, Opensignal tests mobile video streaming at scale and does not estimate video experience based on speed tests or other indirect measurements.

The State of Mobile Voice App Experience

By Hardik Khatri, Peter Boyland, October 2019

Voice apps offer flexibility across a number of devices and networks, and have soared in popularity as smartphones become more and more ubiquitous.But what's the mobile user experience like on these voice apps
on today's mobile networks?

Japan, October 2019, Mobile Network Experience

By Ian Fogg, October 2019

With download speeds of 33.6 Mbps experienced by our users on au, the operator is slightly ahead of the 32.2 Mbps enjoyed by our users on SoftBank.

The winner of the Opensignal Copa América hails from outside South America

By Kevin Fitchard, June 2019

<span>In the </span><a href="https://www.worldfootball.net/winner/copa-america/">103-year history</a> of the Copa América, no team outside of <a href="http://www.conmebol.com/">CONMEBOL</a> has won South America&#39;s most prestigious national football tournament, despite the fact that squads from other federations have been participating in the competition since the 1990s.

Mobile download speeds in Seoul are 41% faster than Singapore or Sydney

By Ian Fogg, June 2019

Smartphone users in Seoul experience the fastest speeds in any of the Asia Pacific cities we analyzed. Seoul’s Download Speed Experience score of 56.3 Mbps was an astonishing 41% faster than second- placed Singapore or third-placed Sydney, and almost double that of Tokyo or Taipei.