What is the difference between .avchd and .m2v?
- Extension
- .avchd
- .m2v
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Video
- Developer
- Sony, Panasonic
- Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)
- Description
- AVCHD (Advanced Video Coding High Definition) is a file format designed for recording and playing back high definition video. It is commonly used in digital camcorders and cameras for capturing HD footage. AVCHD leverages the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 video compression codec, which efficiently reduces file sizes while preserving high-quality video resolution, and supports both Dolby AC-3 and linear PCM audio codecs for high-quality sound.
- Video only (without audio) encoded using MPEG-2 compression
- MIME Type
- video/x-avchd
- video/mpeg
- Sample
- sample.avchd
- sample.m2v
- Wikipedia
- .avchd on Wikipedia
- .m2v on Wikipedia