Opera wants to save up to 80% of your mobile data, and that’s a deal worth tapping. Rachit Agarwal / Digital Trends
I hate that in 2026, we are paying exorbitant prices for our mobile connection and still getting limited data plans. Instead of battery anxiety, it’s data anxiety that has me more concerned because running out of data at the wrong moment can really throw a wrench in your plans, especially when you need connectivity the most.
Opera wants to solve this issue for its users by bringing its Data Saver feature to Opera One for iOS, and it promises to cut your browsing data use by as much as 80%. Here’s everything you need to know about this feature.
How does Data Saver actually work?
When you turn on Data Saver, Opera first shrinks the images and other content on its own server before sending that package to your phone, so your iPhone ends up downloading a lighter version of the page and uses less data.
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This really comes in handy when you are on pricey roaming data during a trip, trying to stretch a prepaid plan,
