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stc Ranked Number One for its 5G Coverage in the Meqyas Report

June 15, 2021
2 min read
Author: Editorial Team

The Opensignal Report, which analyses companies’ performances and is specialized in mobile experience analytics, praised the remarkable development by Saudi telecommunications company stc.

The company has improved its network performance by 40 percent, which includes an increase in the gaming experience of 39.7 percent, compared to the previous report. stc also scored 70.1 points in video experience on the recent Opensignal findings and maintained its ranking in the voice app experience for the second consecutive time. stc has become a leading telecommunication service provider by offering unrivaled digital products and services, according to the independent global standard for analyzing consumer mobile experience.

The Opensignal Report, which is the ultimate guide for understanding the real experience of mobile network users, named stc the winner across all seven metrics including video experience, games experience, upload speed experience, voice app experience, download speed experience, 4G availability experience, and 4G coverage experience. The report also listed the improvements and developments made by stc to the gaming experience.

Also, stc was also ranked number one in terms of 5G coverage in KSA by covering 43 new governorates across the Kingdom, according to the Meqyas Quarterly Report for Internet Speeds and Digital Content Access Speed in the Kingdom issued by CITC. Furthermore, stc was also able to provide 5G services, bringing the number of covered governorates to 53 throughout KSA. The CITC report saw stc ranked top in Mobile Service Provider Speeds, with mobile internet average download speed being up to 130.84 Mbps and mobile internet average upload speed being up to 23.52 Mbps. As for Fiber-optic Speeds, stc also achieved first place in fiber-optic internet average upload speed reaching 39.41 Mbps.

These outstanding achievements by stc compared to other regional service providers are the result of its efforts in supporting innovation and creativity programs and in offering comprehensive solutions in telecommunications and digital empowerment. stc continues to contribute to enabling the digital transformation of the public and private sectors and strengthening the cloud infrastructure of the local digital economy in terms of artificial intelligence, IoT, and cloud computing.

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