![]() Like H.264, the codec must be licenced with hardware manufacturers and software developers paying a fee.īy contrast VP9 is open source and royalty free. It was approved as the official successor to H.264 in April 2013. ![]() H.265 was originally developed as the ‘HEVC’ (High Efficiency Video Coding) format jointly by the Video Coding Experts Group (VCEG) and the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG). H.265 and VP9 support 8K content as well and with physical media on the wane, this makes them quite frankly the future of television and video, which is why they’re so important. They also halve the file size of 720p and 1080p content making it far easier to download or stream HD video over slow connections. They will be crucial in getting 4K ‘Ultra HD’ content to our televisions, PCs and tablets over the next few years. They are competing next generation video compression formats that claim to be twice as efficient as H.264, the current industry standard.
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