Of course it is, a 1080p video at 10mbit will almost always look better than a 4k video at 1mbit, and a 4k video at 10mbit will almost always look better than a

Of course it is, a 1080p video at 10mbit will almost always look better than a 4k video at 1mbit, and a 4k video at 10mbit will almost always look better than a 1080p video at 1mbit. The far more interesting question is if you accept you have Xmbit to play with, what is better on a given platform (screen size, resolution, viewing situation, how well compression works, how much battery is used in decoding, etc)