What is the difference between .mpeg-2 and .heic?
- Extension
- .mpeg-2
- .heic
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Motion Pictures Expert Group
- Moving Picture Experts Group
- 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.
- An image file format mainly used in storing cell phone photos and they are saved in the High Efficiency Image Format (HEIF). They store one or more images and the metadata description for each image. Also known as .heif files
- MIME Type
- video/mpeg
- image/heic
- Sample
- sample.heic
- Wikipedia
- .mpeg-2 on Wikipedia
- .heic on Wikipedia