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A look at the Philippines' phenomenal growth in overall download speed

By Kevin Fitchard, May 2018

We&#39;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&#39; 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

By Kevin Fitchard, March 2018

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

By Kevin Fitchard, September 2017

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

By Kevin Fitchard, March 2017

Smart surpassed Globe in our LTE speed tests with an average download connection of 9.9 Mbps.