What is the difference between .mxf and .heif?
- Extension
- .mxf
- .heif
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Video
- Raster Image
- Developer
- SMPTE
- Apple
- Description
- Multimedia format used by digital audio and video programs; contains captured audio and video data as well as metadata that describes the media stored in the file; designed by Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) as a standard container for audio and video data; can be converted into other formats, such as .AVI or .MOV.
- Based on HEVC (High-Efficiency Video Coding), the HEIF format is an image file container with one or multiple images and is the default image format for Apple Live Photos. It replaced the JPEG format as it's smaller in size and has lossless compression ensuring high-quality photos.
- MIME Type
- application/mxf
- image/heif
- Sample
- sample.mxf
- Wikipedia
- .mxf on Wikipedia
- .heif on Wikipedia