Switch to Proxy Poland — Side-by-Side vs Top Providers
Side-by-side comparisons to help you switch from any major mobile proxy provider to real Polish 4G/5G carrier IPs.
This is the switch hub for teams leaving another mobile proxy provider for Proxy Poland. Each page puts one provider side-by-side with Proxy Poland on pricing model, IP ownership, protocol support, bandwidth limits, setup friction, and detection risk — so if you already use BrightData, Oxylabs, SOAX, IPRoyal, Proxies.sx, or Coronium you can see exactly what changes when you move to dedicated Polish 4G/5G mobile proxies.
The comparison hub helps separate broad proxy networks from dedicated Polish mobile infrastructure. It groups providers by cost model, IP ownership, protocol support, bandwidth assumptions and detection risk, so users can decide whether they need a huge pool or a smaller, more controlled mobile route.
Which mobile proxy provider actually delivers real carrier IPs?
The mobile proxy market is crowded and confusing. Residential networks like BrightData and Oxylabs market huge pools of IPs, datacenter vendors repackage IPs as “mobile” through marketing alone, and smaller resellers often rent slices of the same upstream API. Proxy Poland is different: every endpoint is a port on a physical LTE modem or real Android phone we run in Poland on Orange, T-Mobile, Plus, or Play. When you buy a plan you get a dedicated modem or real Android phone with a real SIM card — not a shared slot in someone else’s pool.
That hardware reality changes how the proxies behave. Rotation is triggered by an actual operator re-association — not by recycling an IP from a database — so the addresses look like what mobile apps and websites expect from a consumer on the move. Rotation runs on a 2-second floor with API or sticky-session control, every plan speaks HTTP, SOCKS5, OpenVPN, and VLESS/Xray, and bandwidth is not metered. The page below lays out how that stacks up against each major competitor.
Use this page as your map. Start with the framework for evaluating any mobile proxy provider, scan the summary table for the trade-offs at a glance, then jump into the dedicated article for whichever competitor you’re currently paying. If you just want to test the difference, our free 1-hour trial gives you a live port without a credit card.
How to choose a mobile proxy provider
IP pool type
Ask whether the provider owns physical SIMs and modems, rents residential users’ bandwidth, or just relabels datacenter IPs as mobile.
Proxy Poland runs its own modem farm on Orange, T-Mobile, Plus, and Play — the IPs are assigned by the carrier, not rented from a third-party SDK.
Rotation speed and control
Check the minimum rotation interval, whether rotation is API-triggered, and whether you can also hold a sticky session.
Rotation runs on a 2-second floor with sticky sessions and a one-call API — fast enough for scraping, controllable for account work.
Bandwidth policy
Per-GB pricing hides the true cost of any long-running job. Read whether the plan is metered, throttled after a cap, or truly unlimited.
Every Proxy Poland plan is unmetered — you pay for the modem, not the gigabytes flowing through it.
Protocol support
Confirm that the provider exposes more than just HTTP/HTTPS — real workflows need SOCKS5 for non-browser tools and sometimes VPN/VLESS tunnels for mobile testing.
HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS5, OpenVPN, and VLESS/Xray all ship on every plan with no upcharge.
Carrier authenticity
Check the ASN on a test IP. If it resolves to a datacenter or a VPN provider instead of a mobile carrier, detection engines will flag it regardless of the marketing label.
Proxy Poland IPs resolve to Polish carrier ASNs (Orange, T-Mobile, Plus, Play) — the same blocks used by real customers on those networks.
Pricing transparency
Watch for “contact sales” walls, hidden per-port fees, minimum commits, and bandwidth overage charges. The best providers publish the full price.
Every Proxy Poland plan is listed on the pricing page at a flat port price with no overage and no sales gatekeeping.
Support and response time
Mobile proxies fail in ways that only operators can fix — modem reboot, SIM reassignment, tower handover. Verify that humans are reachable and willing to touch the hardware.
Tickets and chat are answered by the same team that operates the modems — no outsourced tier 1 gatekeeping.
Mobile proxy providers at a glance
| Provider | IP type | Price model | Rotation | Protocols | Free trial | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proxy Poland | Mobile (own modems) | From ~$45 / port / month | 2s minimum + sticky | HTTP, SOCKS5, OpenVPN, VLESS/Xray | 1-hour free | Dedicated modem, unmetered, PL carriers |
| BrightData | Residential + mobile pool | Per-GB, enterprise-weighted | Per-request or sticky | HTTP, SOCKS5 | Paid / on request | Massive pool, heavy KYC, per-GB pricing |
| Oxylabs | Residential + mobile pool | Per-GB, enterprise-first | Per-request or sticky | HTTP, SOCKS5 | Paid / on request | Strong tooling, sales-gated onboarding |
| SmartProxy / Decodo | Residential + mobile pool | Per-GB, mid-market | Per-request or sticky | HTTP, SOCKS5 | 3-day refund | Self-serve dashboard, shared pool |
| SOAX | Residential + mobile pool | Per-GB | Configurable per-port | HTTP, SOCKS5 | Trial available | Good filtering, shared pool |
| IPRoyal | Residential + mobile pool | Per-GB, budget | Per-request or sticky | HTTP, SOCKS5 | Paid / on request | Low entry price, quality varies |
| Proxidize | Hardware you rent/own | Contact sales | API-triggered | HTTP, SOCKS5 | Varies | DIY farm, you manage SIMs |
| NetNut | Residential + mobile pool | Per-GB, enterprise | Per-request or sticky | HTTP, SOCKS5 | Paid / on request | ISP-layer model, sales-led |
| PacketStream | Residential P2P | Per-GB, cheapest tier | Varies | HTTP | Paid / on request | Crowdsourced, not true mobile |
| 922 S5 Proxy | SOCKS5 residential pool | Per-IP credit packs | Manual via client | SOCKS5 | Paid / on request | Consumer tool, desktop client required |
Pricing reflects publicly listed plans as of 2026; contact-sales vendors are marked accordingly. Always verify at the source before switching.
Jump into the dedicated article for whichever provider you’re weighing against us.
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OXYLABS
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Mobile proxy comparison questions
FAQ
Is Proxy Poland cheaper than BrightData for typical scraping?+
Usually yes — because Proxy Poland charges per device rather than per gigabyte, any workload that moves more than a few GB per month ends up cheaper. BrightData’s per-GB pricing only wins at very low volume or for one-off research runs.
Which provider has the strictest no-log policy?+
Logging claims vary widely and most are not independently audited. Proxy Poland stores only the minimum metadata required for billing and abuse response; full traffic content is never recorded. Before trusting any no-log promise, ask specifically what is logged, where it lives, and how long it is retained.
Do I need a residential proxy or a mobile proxy?+
Residential is fine for wide, low-sensitivity scraping where the target only cares about the IP not being a datacenter. Mobile is the right call when the target expects behaviour consistent with a phone — mobile apps, social platforms, ad verification, and anything that inspects the carrier ASN. If you’re unsure, start on mobile; it almost never trips residential-only defenses.
How long does switching from another provider take?+
Most teams migrate in a single evening. Since Proxy Poland exposes the same protocol surface (HTTP, SOCKS5, rotation API) as every major vendor, you generally just swap credentials in your scraper or browser and run a side-by-side check. The dedicated /vs/ article for each competitor walks through the specific quirks.
Can I run a mobile proxy across multiple geos at once?+
Proxy Poland is Poland-only by design — every modem sits on a Polish carrier. If your workflow needs Germany, US, or UK exits, pair Proxy Poland with a multi-geo residential provider; or, for EU-only targets, Polish IPs almost always pass localisation checks for EU-wide services.
What protocols does Proxy Poland support?+
Proxy Poland supports HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS5, OpenVPN, and VLESS/Xray on dedicated mobile proxy infrastructure. Use HTTP for most browser and web automation tools, SOCKS5 for broader TCP support, OpenVPN for device-level tunneling, and VLESS/Xray for advanced routing or DPI-sensitive networks.
Is a dedicated mobile proxy shared with other customers?+
No. Dedicated plans assign a physical modem or real Android phone with a real SIM card to one customer for the plan duration. Other customers do not share that proxy port. The carrier may still use normal mobile-network NAT, but the endpoint and credentials belong to your account.
How do I test before buying a paid plan?+
Start the free 1-hour trial, connect one browser profile or scraper, and run the same target URL, request rate, and account state you plan to use in production. If the pilot looks stable, upgrade to a paid plan without redoing setup.
Is bandwidth limited on mobile proxy plans?+
Plans are billed per port with unmetered bandwidth on the assigned exit. You pay for the dedicated mobile path, not per gigabyte. Confirm current plan durations and bulk discounts on the pricing page before you buy.
Can I use one proxy with several tools at once?+
Yes for light multi-tool use on the same account. For production, separate sensitive accounts, high-rate scraping, ad verification, and browser QA when reputation continuity matters. The right split depends on account risk, target limits, and whether sessions must stay sticky.
Which carriers and locations are available?+
Proxy Poland focuses on Polish mobile carriers on real 4G/5G SIMs. Available cities and operators depend on live stock in the dashboard. Pick the carrier ASN your target expects, then lock a sticky session if you need the same exit IP for longer runs.
How fast is activation after payment?+
Credentials appear in the dashboard after payment clears - usually within minutes. You get host, port, username, and password for the protocols on your plan. No hardware shipment and no installer required for HTTP or SOCKS5.
Keep exploring
Move from vendor comparisons into the product features and setup guides behind the difference.
Feature hub
See the product details behind each claim
Review rotation speed, protocol support, bandwidth policy, and tunnel options from the core feature hub.
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Validate how the proxies plug into antidetect browsers, automation frameworks, and code stacks.
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