Network X
14 - 16 October 2025
Paris Expo Porte de VersaillesParis, France

2023 Awards Winners

Recognising Achievement, Innovation and Excellence Across the Telco Industry

The Network X Awards took place on Wednesday, 25th October 2023 at Hotel de Ville in Paris, recognising achievement, innovation and excellence across the telco industry.

Presenting the 2023 Award Winners

For the Full Telco Ecosystem

Most Sustainable Network Project

WINNER: SK Telecom

For their Reconfigurable Intelligence Surface & Transparent Antenna product

For 5G & Cloud Specialists - Operators

5G Best Network Slicing Trial or Demonstration

WINNER: Singtel

For their partnership with Ericsson on Singtel 5G Network Slicing

Leading Telco to Techco Transformation

WINNER: KT

For their Digico solution

For 5G & Cloud Specialists - Solution Providers

Most Innovative 5G Communication Service

WINNER: Huawei

For their partnership with China Mobile on the 5G New Calling product

Outstanding Automation Solution in Open RAN

WINNER: Mavenir

For their Cloud Automation and Open RAN Intelligent Controller (O-RIC) Solutions

Outstanding Performance Solution in Open RAN

WINNER: Qualcomm

For their X100 5G RAN Accelerator Card

Outstanding CORE Network Product or Solution

WINNER: Huawei

For their partnership with China Mobile on the Intelligent & Simplified 5G Core

Outstanding Private 5G and Edge Project

WINNER: Druid Software

For their partnership with Teltech Group and their 200 000 square-foot warehouse in Flower Mound, Texas

Best Service for the Enterprises

WINNER: ZTE

For their partnership with WISCO, and China Unicom for the fully-connected 5G steel factory

Most Innovative Cloud Product or Solution

WINNER: Plume

For their Consumer Experience Management Platform

Outstanding AI and Automation Project or Solution

WINNER: Deepomatic

For their AI-based computer vision platform for critical infrastructure

For Broadband Specialists - Operators

Outstanding Smart Home Operator

WINNER: China Unicom

For creating a smart home ecosystem off the back of whole-home Fibre-to-the Room

For Broadband Specialists - Solution Providers

Outstanding Green Fibre Use Case

WINNER: Nokia

For their Lightspan OLTs

Outstanding POL Use Case

WINNER: Huawei

For their innovative "Fibre to the Office" POL solution

Most Innovative Enterprise PON Use Case

WINNER: ZTE

For their Light Campus solution

Leading PON-Based Smart City Service

WINNER: Tejas Networks

For their xPON/Ethernet based Fiber-to-the-pole solution

Most Innovative PON-based xHaul Transport Use Case

WINNER: Nokia

For 5G fronthaul over 25G PON

Leading In-Home Connectivity Service

WINNER: Plume

For Consumer Experience Management Platform

Outstanding FTTH Service

WINNER: Huawei

For their Intelligent SingleFAN Pro solution

Most Innovative Smart Home Application

WINNER: TP-Link

For their Tapo SmartHome solution