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Operator Intelligence

Mobile Network Comparison

Public-source comparison of mobile operators across coverage, quality, subscriber experience, satisfaction, value, and outage resilience.

Snapshot date 2026-04-04 • last cache refresh 2026-04-04T10:21:17+00:00
Country snapshot
United States

3 operators in scope. Current leader: T-Mobile.

T-Mobile leads the current seed because recent Opensignal reporting favors it on reliability, consistency, and speed. Verizon remains strongest on broad coverage depth, while AT&T stays competitive but less differentiated on value and customer sentiment.

Methodology

Weights rebalance how strongly each of the six dimensions influences the ranking.

Scores are normalized on a 0-100 scale for cross-operator comparison within each country.

Confidence reflects how much benchmark, outage, regulator, and operator evidence is present.

Ranking weights

These sliders change how much each dimension contributes to the score.

Operators in comparison view

Select up to four operators for the side-by-side comparison, notes, and sources.

Leader
T-Mobile
84.5
Market average
81.1
Weighted market score
Data confidence
High confidence
83.8/100
Dimension leaders
Coverage: Verizon
Quality: T-Mobile
Subscriber Experience: T-Mobile
Sentiment & Satisfaction: T-Mobile
Value: T-Mobile
Outage Resilience: Verizon
Overall ranking
Dimension comparison

Side-by-side scores across the six ranking dimensions.

Value vs. experience

X-axis: value score. Y-axis: experience score. Bubble size reflects coverage strength.

Evidence confidence

Confidence reflects the breadth of public evidence available for each operator.

T-Mobile
83.8/100
benchmark, operator, outage
Verizon
83.8/100
benchmark, operator, outage
AT&T
83.8/100
benchmark, operator, outage
Operator ranking table
Rank
Operator
Overall
Coverage
Quality
Experience
Satisfaction
Value
Outages
1
T-Mobile
84.5
88
86
90
82
79
74
2
Verizon
81.1
90
84
84
76
68
78
3
AT&T
77.8
85
80
79
72
70
76
Operator notes

The selected operators below reflect the current comparison set.

T-Mobile

Strongest: Subscriber Experience

Confidence: High confidence (83.8/100)

  • Seeded as the U.S. leader on overall subscriber experience and consistency.
  • Strong speed profile and favorable social-comment tone keep satisfaction elevated.
  • Coverage breadth remains high but not quite as defensible as Verizon in rural edge cases.

Verizon

Strongest: Coverage

Confidence: High confidence (83.8/100)

  • Strongest coverage score in the U.S. seed, reflecting broad rural and suburban reach.
  • Outage resilience remains solid, but value perception is dragged down by premium pricing.
  • Subscriber sentiment trails T-Mobile when cost is weighted more heavily.

AT&T

Strongest: Coverage

Confidence: High confidence (83.8/100)

  • Balanced position with good national reach and reliable baseline performance.
  • Falls behind on perceived consistency and premium experience metrics in this seed.
  • Still benefits when users prioritize availability over headline speed.
Source transparency

Public references currently used to build the market view and operator summaries.