What is the difference between .mp2 and .aiff?
- Extension
- .mp2
- .aiff
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Audio
- Audio
- Developer
- Moving Picture Experts Group
- Apple
- Description
- Audio format that uses MPEG-1 Layer II compression to reduce the file size; mainly replaced by the ubiquitous .MP3 format, but is still used for digital radio and digital television broadcasts.
- High-quality audio file created using the (AIFF) file format; contains CD-quality audio stored in a non-compressed, lossless format, similar .WAV files; commonly used to burn audio CDs.
- MIME Type
- audio/mpeg
- audio/aiff
- Sample
- sample.mp2
- sample.aiff
- Wikipedia
- .mp2 on Wikipedia
- .aiff on Wikipedia