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The Impact of Image Compression on Mobile Page Speed & Conversions

Published on March 25, 2026

Why Every Millisecond Matters on Mobile

Over 60% of global web traffic comes from mobile devices. Studies by Google show that if a mobile page takes longer than 3 seconds to load, over 53% of users abandon the site.

Core Web Vitals & Image Optimization

Google uses Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) as a key ranking factor. Uncompressed hero images delay LCP, hurting organic SEO. By converting graphics to WebP with our PNG to WebP converter and compressing them with our online compressor, you protect both your rankings and sales.