- Extension
- .3gp
- .mp2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Audio
- Developer
- Third Generation Partnership Project
- Moving Picture Experts Group
- Description
- A 3GP file is a multimedia file saved in an audio and video container format developed by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP). It stores video and audio streams that are transmitted between 3G mobile phones and over the Internet.
- Audio format that uses MPEG-1 Layer II compression to reduce the file size; mainly replaced by the ubiquitous .MP3 format, but is still used for digital radio and digital television broadcasts.
- MIME Type
- video/3gpp
- audio/mpeg
