USA, January 2024, Mobile Network Experience
In the latest U.S. Mobile Network Experience report, T-Mobile leads the award count with nine outright wins out of 15 awards available. Verizon ends with five awards claimed outright, while AT&T scores the highest for Availability.
Feb 2024
Global Mobile Network Experience Awards 2024
In this Opensignal’s fifth Global Awards report, we analyse the difference in the overall experience seen by our users on different operators across the globe.
Feb 2024
Opensignal data shows the scale and progression of AT&T’s February outage
On Feb 22, 2024, a nationwide, multi-hour outage disrupted mobile services for AT&T network users. Opensignal continuously detected the extent and development of the outage shortly after it began.
Feb 2024
Opensignal illustrates the correlation between outage exposure and subscriber losses
States with greater AT&T outage impact suffered greater AT&T subscriber losses.
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USA, January 2022, 5G Experience
In this report, we have recorded many changes in the 5G experience of our U.S. users, but not all are upward. This time, T-Mobile is the only carrier seeing its experience improve across all six categories of the mobile experience we analyzed.
USA, January 2022, Mobile Network Experience
In this report it is clear that 5G is having a large impact on the overall experience scores. For example, T-Mobile now wins the Download Speed Experience award — fuelled by the progress it made during 2021 in 5G Download Speed.
CBRS usage highlights the strengths and weaknesses of C-band spectrum in the US
Opensignal has analyzed the experience on CBRS and other similar types of spectrum already in use. This new analysis highlights how the CBRS band can boost download speeds, but also how lower power levels dramatically affect users’ experience if they are not close to a cell tower.
Benchmarking the Global 5G Experience — November 2021
In the new international 5G benchmark we see significant changes among the global leaders.
Analyzing mobile experience at NFL stadiums
The 2021/2022 season is the first full season where there is widely available 5G from all three national mobile carriers. In this first Opensignal analysis at US sports venues we have analyzed our users’ 5G and overall mobile experience on the three national carriers. 5G is especially important for stadiums because of the need to serve large numbers of users in close proximity without network congestion.
2.5 GHz mid-band spectrum drives T-Mobile’s 5G speeds in the US
Our analysis shows that T-Mobile’s acquisition of Sprint’s mid-band spectrum assets through the merger allowed it to build a substantial lead over its competitors as measured in our recent USA 5G Experience reports. T-Mobile now has a significant competitive advantage over its competitors, which don’t have access to any mid-band spectrum bands just yet.
USA, October 2021, 5G Experience
In this report, we have seen big movements in the 5G experience in a number of categories. However, there is only one change in our 5G award table since our previous 5G report: Verizon is now the sole winner of 5G Video Experience after sharing the award with AT&T last time.
