What is the difference between .mat and .jpg?
- Extension
- .mat
- .jpg
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Data
- Raster Image
- Developer
- The MathWorks
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- Description
- MAT (MATLAB Image Format) is an image file format created by MathWorks for storing and sharing MATLAB data and images. It contains data in a binary format, as well as metadata describing the image. MAT files can be used to store images, 3D models, and other types of data.
- 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
- application/octet-stream
- image/jpeg
- Sample
- sample.mat
- sample.jpg
- Wikipedia
- .mat on Wikipedia
- .jpg on Wikipedia