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MTProto Proxies on Mobile: Battery and Data Costs Explained
Using MTProto proxies on Telegram can drain battery and data, especially with fake-TLS overhead and video autoplay. Battery drain spikes from reconnection cycles and VoIP calls, while data usage can jump 400MB from aborted video requests. Practical tips include disabling autoplay and using plain proxy types to minimize impact.
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The article offers useful mobile-specific proxy optimization tips but assumes a level of technical comfort that average Telegram users may lack.
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