Nokia has been ranked No. 1 for mobile core portfolio competitiveness in Omdia's 2026 Market Landscape: Core Vendors report for the second consecutive year. The report named Nokia a leader across all seven competitiveness categories: core portfolio breadth, cloud-native maturity, signaling, automation, core as a service, AI/ML and analytics, and implementations of other network functions. Nokia's recent deployments include the world's first commercial mobile telco service based on 5G Core SaaS, Core SaaS Edge enabling local breakout for roaming subscribers, core network resilience solutions, telecom core modernization programs, and mission-critical network upgrades supporting the IoT, rail and utilities sectors. Omdia's 2026 report expanded its assessment to 12 vendors while updating category weightings to reflect evolving operator priorities, including increased emphasis on AI/ML and analytics capabilities.
Nokia CorporationRanked No.1 in Omdia's report for mobile core portfolio competitiveness, highlighting leadership in AI/ML and cloud-native capabilities.
