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The biggest downside is that your phone / tablet / etc can hardware decode h.264, and has to run h.265 or av1 decoding in software. As a result, your battery l
by skrowl 8y ago
The biggest downside is that your phone / tablet / etc can hardware decode h.264, and has to run h.265 or av1 decoding in software. As a result, your battery life gets killed when watching h.265 / av1.
- snvzz 8y agoThis is indeed a downside right now, but won't be once hardware support is in. That's expected on new devices at some point next year.