What is the difference between .rgb and .heif?
- Extension
- .rgb
- .heif
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- SGI
- Apple
- Description
- Color bitmap image format created by Silicon Graphics (SGI); generic format used for saving RGB color images on SGI workstations; recognized by various image viewing programs.
- 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
- image/x-rgb
- image/heif
- Sample
- sample.rgb
- Wikipedia
- .rgb on Wikipedia
- .heif on Wikipedia