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So you're saying that a given 4k source compressed to Xmbit will look better if it's not downscaled to 1080p before compression, but instead downscaled by the d
by iso1631 5y ago
So you're saying that a given 4k source compressed to Xmbit will look better if it's not downscaled to 1080p before compression, but instead downscaled by the display (I don't believe there are any phones with a 2160 line display)?
- WithinReason 5y ago4K YouTube videos have a higher bitrate than 1080p videos
- tedunangst 5y agoWhat they're saying is that a 1080p source upscaled to 4K and then uploaded to youtube and then downscaled by the client to a 1080p screen will look better than a 1080p upload because it has more bits.
- iso1631 5y agoThat's nothing to do with the codec or the resolution
- Dylan16807 5y agoThe reason it looks better isn't directly codec or resolution. But it does mean that there are reasons to want 4K playback on a phone.