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Saudi Arabia, May 2023, Mobile Network Experience

By Andrey Popov, May 2023

In Opensignal's latest Mobile Network Experience report for Saudi Arabia, Saudi Telecom Company (stc) dominates as the outright winner for overall experience, 5G experience, and consistency — it is the outright winner of all 12 awards across those categories — and jointly wins all three coverage awards. Users on all three national networks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia see average 5G download speeds in excess of 200Mbps.

Poor connectivity damages the mobile app business

By Ian Fogg, May 2023

With poor mobile connectivity, users spend 20% less time in each app session while with poor Wi-Fi it’s an even greater 38% less time. After seven days, app retention rates are 49% lower for users that have seen consistently poor connectivity.

How Ramadan affects mobile network experience

By Rupert Bapty, March 2023

In this Opensignal analysis we look at how the change in behavior during the month of Ramadan affects the mobile experience in five countries with large Muslim populations. In Egypt, Indonesia, Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia we see reduced download speeds in the early morning during the month of Ramadan, showing that users change their routines around this holy month.

The Live Video Experience in Mobile Sports, News and Game Streaming

By Robert Wyrzykowski, February 2023

In an industry first, Opensignal examines the Live Video Experience of mobile users across more than 100 global markets.

Global Mobile Network Experience Awards 2023

By Sam Fenwick, February 2023

In the fourth Global Mobile Network Experience Awards report, Opensignal once again directly compares operators from around the world to recognize those on which our users had the best mobile experience. We have added two more measures of the mobile experience: Excellent Consistent Quality and Core Consistent Quality.

Benchmarking the GCC 5G Experience — December 2022

By Andrey Popov, December 2022

Opensignal continues to track the progress of 5G networks using experience data collected from our users across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. Across the Gulf ongoing 5G development is boosting the mobile experience, but with significant differences between the individual markets. 

تجربة شبكة الجوال: المملكة العربية السعودية أكتوبر 2022

By Ian Fogg, October 2022

شركة الاتصالات السعودية تقدّم أسرع تجربة جوال في المملكة العربية السعودية
،لكنموبايلي تقدّم التجربة الأكثر اتساقًا