What is the difference between .264 and .mov?
- Extension
- .264
- .mov
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Video
- Developer
- MPEG LA
- Apple
- Description
- H.264 is a video compression standard that is commonly used for high-definition video. It is the most widely used format for Blu-ray discs, HD DVDs, and many other types of high-definition video. An H.264 file is a video file that has been encoded using this standard. These files are often saved with the .MP4 file extension. H.264 video is also commonly used in AVCHD camcorders and HDTV.
- A MOV file is a common multimedia container file format developed by Apple and compatible with both Macintosh and Windows platforms. It may contain multiple tracks that store different types of media data and is often used for saving movies and other video files. MOV files commonly use the MPEG-4 codec for compression.
- MIME Type
- video/mp4
- video/quicktime
- Sample
- sample.mov
- Wikipedia
- .264 on Wikipedia
- .mov on Wikipedia