How to compress Android photos (reduce photo size)
Reduce photo size on Android when a photo is too big to send on WhatsApp, or for email and upload forms. Gmail's attachment limit is 25 MB. Files are processed on your device. Nothing is uploaded to a server. This page needs internet to load.
This page needs internet to load. Files are processed on your device and nothing is uploaded. Reach Target works toward a size you set, including a limit in KB. Exact size is not guaranteed.
Reduce photo size in Timamu Web
- Open Timamu Web in your browser. This page needs internet to load. Choose the photo from your Android phone.
- Make it smaller when the photo is too big to send on WhatsApp, or for email or an upload form. Gmail's attachment limit is 25 MB. If the limit is in KB, enter that size. Reach Target works toward it. Exact size is not guaranteed.
- Compress it in the browser. A JPG stays a JPG. A HEIF photo from some Samsung phones can be prepared on the same job.
- Download the smaller photo. It is processed on your device and never uploaded.
Reduce photo size on Android when a photo is too big to send on WhatsApp, or when email or an upload form sets a limit. Gmail's attachment limit is 25 MB. Most Android phones save JPG. Some Samsung phones save HEIF, and those photos can be made smaller in the same job.
If the limit is in KB, enter that size. Reach Target works toward it. Exact size is not guaranteed. If the target cannot be met, Timamu reports the smallest valid result it found. This page needs internet to load. The photo is processed on your device and never uploaded.
For the general image compressor, use that page instead.
Compress an image in your browser
Questions
How to compress Android photos and reduce photo size?
Open the photo in Timamu Web when it is too big to send on WhatsApp, or to fit email or an upload form. Gmail's attachment limit is 25 MB. This page needs internet to load. The file is processed on your device and never uploaded.
What about Samsung photos?
Most Android phones save JPG. Some Samsung phones save HEIF. Both can be made smaller in the same Timamu Web job.
Can I reduce a photo toward a size in KB?
Yes. Enter the KB limit. Reach Target works toward it. Exact size is not guaranteed. If the target cannot be met, Timamu reports the smallest valid result it found.
Does Timamu upload the Android photo?
No. This page needs internet to load. Supported image jobs process the file in your browser on your device. Timamu does not upload that photo to a Timamu processing server.
Tell Timamu what the file needs to do.
Make it smaller, fit a size limit, convert it to a usable format or prepare it for where it needs to go — directly in your browser for supported Web jobs.