Even recent 1080p+ videos are not 1080p bitrate-wise. You can easily see it by comparing with the same “vod” content on twitch. Youtube has its own perverted no

Even recent 1080p+ videos are not 1080p bitrate-wise. You can easily see it by comparing with the same “vod” content on twitch. Youtube has its own perverted notion of p-scale and yes most old videos look like blurry crap on it, despite the fact that 480p is an absolutely watchable format.