Telegram Ads — Sponsored Message - Video (16:9)

Video · Messaging · Verified 2026-06

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1920×1080
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Size (px)
Ratio16:9
Max weight20 MB
Max duration3-60 seconds
Max video20 MB
Formats · VideoMP4
Text limits
Title 40 chars
Body 160 chars

Notes & best practice

Video and animated creatives for Telegram sponsored messages.

Format must be MP4, 16:9 aspect ratio, 3 to 60 seconds duration, and up to 20 MB.

Minimum resolution is 640x360.

Frequently asked questions

What size is the Telegram Ads Sponsored Message - Video (16:9)?
The Telegram Ads Sponsored Message - Video (16:9) is 1920×1080 px, aspect ratio 16:9.
What is the aspect ratio of the Telegram Ads Sponsored Message - Video (16:9)?
16:9. At the recommended resolution that is 1920×1080 px.
What is the maximum file size for the Telegram Ads Sponsored Message - Video (16:9)?
Up to 20 MB, in .
How long can the Telegram Ads Sponsored Message - Video (16:9) be?
3-60 seconds.
Why does Telegram Ads crop my Sponsored Message - Video (16:9)?
Telegram Ads shows Sponsored Message - Video (16:9) at 16:9. Upload exactly 1920×1080 px and keep key content in the safe area so nothing gets cut off.
Is 1920×1080 still correct for the Telegram Ads Sponsored Message - Video (16:9) in 2026?
Yes. Last verified 2026-06 against the official Telegram Ads documentation.

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