Comment 2 for bug 1617961

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Alfonso Sanchez-Beato (alfonsosanchezbeato) wrote : Re: SMS are charged several times

This is probably due to using characters not included in the GSM 7-bit alphabet [1]. Which implies that UCS-2 is used to encode the messages. This limits size to 70 chars per SMS. If this is confirmed, the issue would be the UI not informing the user about extra SMS needed to send the message.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GSM_03.38#GSM_7-bit_default_alphabet_and_extension_table_of_3GPP_TS_23.038_.2F_GSM_03.38