What is the difference between .mpeg-2 and .3g2?
- Extension
- .mpeg-2
- .3g2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Video
- Developer
- Motion Pictures Expert Group
- 3rd Generation Partnership Project
- Description
- Video file encoded with the MPEG-2 codec, which is mainly used for over-the-air, satellite, and cable digital TV signals and DVD video; uses lossy compression for audio and video to significantly reduce the size of the video data; not as efficient as the H.264 format.
- A 3G2 file is a multimedia file saved in an audio and video format developed by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project 2 (3GPP2). 3G2 files are designed for transmitting multimedia content over the Internet and are used by cell phones to save video files.
- MIME Type
- video/mpeg
- video/3gpp2
- Sample
- sample.3g2
- Wikipedia
- .mpeg-2 on Wikipedia
- .3g2 on Wikipedia