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Old 3rd April 2018, 21:15   #587  |  Link
benwaggoner
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Originally Posted by paul97 View Post
I have a question.
Why AV1 has more relevance than VP9? VP9 is on par with H265, but on youtube doesn't offer signfiicant bitrate improvements, video bitrate is about the same as Mp4.
Because it is better? For 4K videos ? Supported by many companies?
Practical HEVC encoders substantially outperform any VP9 encoder for pretty much any scenario I can think of. AV1 is a substantial upgrade versus VP9.
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