DITO Telecommunity Emerges as the Philippines' Premier Mobile Network at the Mobile World Congress
In a significant announcement at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 held in Barcelona, Spain, DITO Telecommunity was bestowed with the prestigious title of the Fastest Mobile Network in the Philippines. The accolade, presented by the independent mobile analytics firm Opensignal, places DITO ahead of its competitor, Smart.
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DITO Telecommunity Emerges as the Philippines' Premier Mobile Network at the Mobile World Congress |
The Opensignal report of Mobile Network Experience, published in October 2024, saw DITO clinch victory in 14 categories, thereby cementing its position as the most honored mobile network in the Philippines and the fastest in terms of 5G speeds and overall user experience.
DITO's CEO, Mr. Eric Alberto, along with its Senior Advisor, Mr. Jun Xiao, accepted the recognition from Opensignal Executives Charles Rutstein and Rob Lerner on March 5, at the Opensignal booth.
DITO Surpasses Smart to Become the Philippines' Speediest Mobile Network
DITO Telecommunity, the fastest-evolving telecom provider in the nation, has demonstrated its prowess in providing superior 5G speeds and overall user experience. The independent analytics firm Opensignal has crowned DITO as the Fastest Mobile Network in the Philippines, outpacing Smart in the speed test.
Opensignal's October 2024 report revealed DITO's dominance in 14 categories, affirming the nascent telecom's position as the most acknowledged and quickest in terms of 5G speeds and overall user experience.
DITO claimed victory in all four speed categories, both overall and 5G. It showcased its supremacy in 5G download speed, recording an impressive 287.2 Mbps, which is nearly twice as fast as Smart's 147.5 Mbps and significantly faster than Globe’s 95.2 Mbps. Users also witnessed the fastest overall download speeds on DITO's network, averaging at 34.6 Mbps, with Smart and Globe lagging behind at 28.6 Mbps and 20.9 Mbps ,respectively.
Pierce Snyder, Sr. Market Research Analyst at Opensignal, confirmed that Filipino users enjoy the fastest speeds on DITO's network.
Furthermore, DITO was recognized as the top mobile network for overall and 5G Video Experience, Games Experience, and Voice App Experience. These awards measure how users enjoy seamless standard-definition video streaming, gaming, and quality over-the-top (OTT) voice services.
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In conclusion, DITO received extensive recognition for its availability, quality, and reliability- an endorsement of DITO's commitment to providing accessible, reliable, and inclusive high-speed connectivity. DITO was acknowledged as the Philippines' Most Available Mobile Network, both overall and 5G, Most Consistent Network Quality, and Most Reliable Network.
"DITO bags the most awards in this report," Snyder said. "Having launched commercial services in March 2021, DITO now dominates the mobile network experience landscape," Snyder added.
Jasper Evangelista, DITO Brand and Marketing Director, stated that these accolades are indisputable evidence that DITO is revolutionizing the market with its products and services, enhancing the overall digital experience of Filipinos. He emphasized that these awards underscore DITO's 5G superiority as the only telco in the Philippines with 5G Standalone (SA) infrastructure.
Evangelista said, "We’re honored and humbled to receive these significant recognitions, especially the fastest mobile network award from Opensignal. These awards attest to our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation at DITO. We are leading the way in delivering the TRUE 5G experience in the country, offering high-speed and reliable connectivity."
He concluded, "At DITO, our vision is to create a future-ready Philippines through our next-generation technology. These accolades validate our efforts to make 5G more accessible and are a testament that despite the challenges of being a young telco, we're on our way towards achieving the vision we stand for."
These victories highlight how DITO, despite being in its early stages, is disrupting the competition by providing the best overall experience and TRUE 5G standard, making high-speed internet affordable, accessible, and reliable for more Filipinos to experience.
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