Slow but steady: The quiet growth of brand MVNOs
Opensignal is analyzing the network and market performance of brand MVNOs, compared to MNOs. The MVNOs see sometimes inferior mobile network experience but are still gaining subscribers from MNOs, due to the factors subscribers value in their market choices.
Analyst Take: Key takeaways from MWC 2025
This year’s MWC 2025 theme — Converge. Connect. Create. — set high expectations, but the event felt more like a transitional checkpoint rather than an event full of grand revelations. We cover the main topics of this year's event in this insight.
Global Mobile Network Experience Awards 2025
Opensignal sheds light on the difference in the experience seen by our users on different operators across the globe — to better inform users, operators and regulators.
Measuring What Matters: An Introduction to the Global Network Excellence Index
The Opensignal Global Network Excellence Index ranks countries based on real-world mobile experience, evaluating 4G/5G Availability, Excellent Consistent Quality (ECQ), and Download Speed. This report explores key insights, policies, and investment strategies driving network excellence.
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Survival of the biggest: Europe’s mobile operators’ push for consolidation
In this blog, Sam Fenwick discusses the recent chatter around mobile market consolidation in Europe, looking at the causes and the key drivers.
Our NTT docomo users see the most resilient network experience in rural parts of Japan
Opensignal has explored the experience of our Japanese users in Q4 2024 and Q1 2025 across several key metrics to quantify the scale of the rural-urban gap in mobile experience.
NTTドコモのユーザーは、日本の地方で最もレジリエンスなネットワーク・エクスペリエンスをしています。
Opensignalは、モバイル・エクスペリエンスにおける地方と都市部の格差の規模を定量化するために、いくつかの主要な指標にわたって、2024年第4四半期と2025年第1四半期における日本のユーザー・エクスペリエンスの分析をしました。
Bahrain, May 2025, Mobile Network Experience
In this Bahraini mobile network experience report, Batelco can’t be beat for download speeds, stc retains the Reliability Experience award and the most consistent experience is once again with Zain.
Finland, May 2025, Mobile Network Experience
DNA is the most awarded operator, as it wins or jointly wins 12 out of 14 awards. DNA also earns the title of Best Network as it wins Download Speed Experience and Consistent Quality outright, while also being a joint winner for Availability.
How ISP-issued gateways drive better home broadband in the U.S.
Customers using ISP-provided equipment enjoy a noticeably better broadband experience, with higher Reliability and Consistent Quality scores across U.S. providers. The benefits are especially pronounced for users on fiber plans where modern gateways are bundled by default.
Uruguay, April 2025, Mobile Network Experience
In this report, the fastest overall experience in on Antel's network, Claro is the new outright winner of 5G Download Speed and Movistar joins Claro on the winners' podium for Reliability Experience.
