What is the difference between .aac and .mka?
- Extension
- .aac
- .mka
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Bell Labs, Fraunhofer Institute, Dolby Labs, Sony and Nokia
- Matroska
- Description
- Compressed audio file similar to an .MP3 file, but offers several performance improvements; examples include a higher coding efficiency for both stationary and transient signals, a simpler filterbank, and better handling of frequencies above 16 kHz; maintains quality nearly indistinguishable from the original audio source.
- Audio container format that supports several types of audio compression algorithms; related to the .MKV video format, but only contains audio data.
- MIME Type
- audio/x-aac
- audio/x-matroska
- Sample
- sample.aac
- sample.mka
- Wikipedia
- .aac on Wikipedia
- .mka on Wikipedia