What is the difference between .j2k and .jpg?
- Extension
- .j2k
- .jpg
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- Description
- Compressed bitmap image that uses wavelet compression instead of the DCT compression used by standard .JPEG images; supports 16-bit color, alpha transparency, and lossless compression.
- A JPG file is an image saved in a compressed image format standardized by the Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG). It is commonly used for storing digital photos and used by most digital cameras to save images. JPG files are among the most common image files along with .PNG, .TIF, and .GIF.
- MIME Type
- image/jp2
- image/jpeg
- Sample
- sample.j2k
- sample.jpg
- Wikipedia
- .j2k on Wikipedia
- .jpg on Wikipedia