What is the difference between .img and .zip?
- Extension
- .img
- .zip
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Disk Image
- Compressed
- Developer
- Apple Inc.
- Phil Katz
- Description
- A disc image file used to store duplicate CD or DVD data and is commonly used to burn new discs and creating backups. It is developed by any disc imaging software like HH Software Virtual CD.
- A ZIP file is an archive that contains one or more files compressed or "zipped" using Zip compression. It stores files separately from each other allowing the files to be compressed using different methods and extracted without compressing or decompressing the entire archive.
- MIME Type
- application/x-cd-image
- application/zip
- Sample
- sample.img
- sample.zip
- Wikipedia
- .img on Wikipedia
- .zip on Wikipedia