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5G, 6G & Open RAN Research Service

ABI Research’s 5G, 6G, and Open Radio Access Network (RAN) market intelligence delivers end-to-end coverage on access networks and enabling technologies, as well as the competitive dynamics and next-generation technologies.
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5G, 6G & Open RAN Coverage Areas

Our extensive coverage, which includes data, forecast, and vendor benchmark reports, focuses on cellular network components ranging from antennas, base stations, and access points to fronthaul and backhaul. We aim to provide technology implementers with authoritative insight into the innovative technology deployments for indoor and outdoor networks operating under both licensed and unlicensed spectrums, including 5G, 5G-Advanced, 6G, Massive Multiple Input, Multiple Output (mMIMO), distributed antenna systems, FWA, Open RAN, and RAN Intelligent Controllers (RICs). Our research coverage also addresses the migration to software-driven, virtualized, and open network architectures, including Virtualized RAN (vRAN).

  • Mobile telco trackers with a key focus on 5G, 5G-Advanced, Open RAN, and RIC
  • Competitive analysis, vendor benchmarks, and market shares for emerging areas, including Open RAN, RIC, and FWA
  • Outdoor and indoor networks, including macrocells and small cells
  • Advanced RAN technologies such as mMIMO, vRAN, and multi-connectivity
  • FWA market analysis, forecasts, and competitive analysis
  • 5G issues, including economic, substitutes, regulatory, and new business models
  • In-building systems, including Distributed Antenna Systems (DASs) and Radio Frequency (RF) power semiconductors for pulsed applications
  • Detailed spectrum analysis for 5G networks and sub-6G to Millimeter Wave (mmWave), including regional disparities

Meet The Analysts You'll Work With

ABI Research's team of analysts publish groundbreaking research often years before other tech advisory firms, empowering our clients to stay ahead of their markets and their competitors.

Larbi Belkhit

Larbi Belkhit

Industry Analyst

Sam Bowling

Sam Bowling

Research Analyst

Dimitris Mavrakis

Dimitris Mavrakis

Senior Research Director

Malik Saadi

Malik Saadi

Vice President

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Market Opportunity Assessments

Market Opportunity Assessments

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  • Market sizing forecasts and trackers
  • Technology assessments
Competitive Intelligence

Competitive Intelligence

  • Market share analysis
  • Product reviews
  • Comparison trackers
End User Surveys

End User Surveys

  • B2B and B2C surveys
  • Global panel reach
  • Online surveys and in-depth interviews
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Companies Covered

Our expansive 5G, 6G & Open RAN research covers leading companies, hot tech innovators, and emerging players in the industry.

Samsung
Huawei
AWS
LG
Xiaomi
Nokia
HTC
Lenovo
Google
Thales
Vivo
Neoway
SigFox
HiSilicon
NXP Semiconductors
Netgear
Foxconn
Cisco
Sky
Microsoft Corporation
STMicroelectronics
Qualcomm Inc
Intel Corporation
Verizon
Hyundai
Ericsson
Panasonic
Vodafone Group
IBM Corp
Hatch
China Mobile
PTC
United Technologies Corporation
Azure
OnePlus
SAP
Alibaba Group
Deutsche Telekom
RF Technologies
ZTE Corporation

Latest News & Resources:
5G, 6G & Open RAN

Whitepapers

AI for 5G: From Chatbots to Enabling New Services
AI for 5G: From Chatbots to Enabling New Services
 03 Jul 2025
Tariff Forecasts and Fallout
Tariff Forecasts and Fallout
 02 Jun 2025
Navigating Tariff Turbulence In The Technology Sector
Navigating Tariff Turbulence In The Technology Sector
 29 Apr 2025

Charts & Data

Global Passenger Electric Vehicle Sales
Global Passenger Electric Vehicle Sales
 17 Jul 2025
GPUaaS Revenue for Neocloud Providers
GPUaaS Revenue for Neocloud Providers
 06 Jul 2025
Warehouse Material Handling Automation Revenue by System Integrator Type
Warehouse Material Handling Automation Revenue by System Integrator Type
 06 Jul 2025

Press Releases

ABI Research Launches Key AI Tool to Speed Time to Insight for Customers
ABI Research Launches Key AI Tool to Speed Time to Insight for Customers
 28 Oct 2024
ISAC Has Groundbreaking Potential to Transform 6G Networks After 2033
ISAC Has Groundbreaking Potential to Transform 6G Networks After 2033
 06 Nov 2024

Blogs

Agentic AI Becomes an Essential Innovation for AI Core Architecture
Agentic AI Becomes an Essential Innovation for AI Core Architecture
 15 Jul 2025
ABI Research Launches eSIM & SIM Solutions Research Service; Here’s Why We Need a New Market Lens
ABI Research Launches eSIM & SIM Solutions Research Service; Here’s Why We Need a New Market Lens
 14 Jul 2025
How to Address the Top Five Challenges to Data Fabric Deployment
How to Address the Top Five Challenges to Data Fabric Deployment
 09 Jul 2025

Research Highlights

Digitalization Use Cases to Alleviate Electronics Manufacturing Challenges
Digitalization Use Cases to Alleviate Electronics Manufacturing Challenges
 27 Jun 2025
Strategic Imperatives for Token Service Providers: Navigating Growth, Compliance, and Innovation in Payment Tokenization
Strategic Imperatives for Token Service Providers: Navigating Growth, Compliance, and Innovation in Payment Tokenization
 25 Jun 2025
The Evolution of the Telematics Control Unit: Connectivity, Consolidation, and Cost Considerations in the Shift Toward Software-Defined Vehicles
The Evolution of the Telematics Control Unit: Connectivity, Consolidation, and Cost Considerations in the Shift Toward Software-Defined Vehicles
 20 Jun 2025

Insights

M&A and Spectrum Deals in the United Kingdom as Operators Look to Strengthen Offerings
M&A and Spectrum Deals in the United Kingdom as Operators Look to Strengthen Offerings
 08 Jul 2025
T-Mobile and Inseego Partner to Strengthen Enterprise FWA Value Proposition
T-Mobile and Inseego Partner to Strengthen Enterprise FWA Value Proposition
 20 Jun 2025
How Can the AI-RAN Alliance Deliver on Early Industry Hype?
How Can the AI-RAN Alliance Deliver on Early Industry Hype?
 09 Jun 2025

Deliverables

We cover the technologies, trends, and markets from every angle, and we deliver our qualitative and quantitative intelligence in multiple formats.

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DATA

Market Data spreadsheets are composed of deep data, market share analysis, and highly segmented, service-specific forecasts to provide detailed insight where opportunities lie.

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REPORTS

Our qualitative reports present in-depth analysis on key market trends, technologies, applications, and emerging companies. Reports are in PDF or PowerPoint format.

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INSIGHTS

ABI Insights offer expert perspective on recent news events, including M&As, proposed and recently enacted regulations, product launches, and market updates.

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RANKINGS

Competitive Ranking reports offer comprehensive insight into different markets, assessing companies’ implementation and innovation strategies.

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5G, 6G & Open RAN Market Research Deliverables

Reports & Data

Insights