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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.

A big gap exists between the best and worst countries for video experience in East Asia

By Kevin Fitchard, October 2018

Of all of the global regions we analyzed in our <a href="/reports/2018/09/state-of-mobile-video">State of Mobile Video report</a>, East Asia definitely had the most diverse results.

Seoul top city in East Asia with 4G availability of nearly 98%

By Peter Boyland, August 2018

At OpenSignal we are currently in the process of boosting our coverage of East Asia, having launched reports in the last six months on <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>.

Seoul and Singapore top OpenSignal's list of East Asia's fastest 4G cities

By Kevin Fitchard, July 2018

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>.