What is the difference between .mov and .dcm?
- Extension
- .mov
- .dcm
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Apple
- NEMA
- Description
- A MOV file is a common multimedia container file format developed by Apple and compatible with both Macintosh and Windows platforms. It may contain multiple tracks that store different types of media data and is often used for saving movies and other video files. MOV files commonly use the MPEG-4 codec for compression.
- A DCM file is an image file saved in the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) image format. It stores a medical image, such as a CT scan or ultrasound. DCM files may also include patient information to pair the image with the patient.
- MIME Type
- video/quicktime
- application/dicom
- Sample
- sample.mov
- sample.dcm
- Wikipedia
- .mov on Wikipedia
- .dcm on Wikipedia