What is the difference between .bpg and .jp2?
- Extension
- .bpg
- .jp2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Fabrice Bellard
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- Description
- Better Portable Graphics (BPG) image format created to replace the JPEG format; provides the same quality as JPEG images but in a smaller file size; supports lossless compression; natively supports 8 to 14 bits per channel.
- A JP2 file is a compressed bitmap image created using JPEG 2000 Core Coding. It incorporates a wavelet compression algorithm instead of Digital Cosine Transform (DCT) compression, which is used by standard JPEG images. JP2 files can be stored using lossy and lossless compression.
- MIME Type
- image/x-bpg
- image/jp2
- Sample
- sample.bpg
- sample.jp2
- Wikipedia
- .bpg on Wikipedia
- .jp2 on Wikipedia