Sometimes, high-fidelity audio (like uncompressed PCM) is hidden inside a low-res video, ballooning the size. Converting audio to AAC (128kbps) can save 50–100 MB.
Older codecs like MPEG-2 (used in DVDs) take up significantly more space than modern H.264 or H.265 (HEVC) standards used in MP4 containers today. 🛠 Tech Specs: Breaking Down the Numbers Specification Resolution Standard Definition (SD) Container Universal compatibility (MPEG-4 Part 14) File Size Large for SD; Small for HD Ideal Use Mobile viewing Best for small screens or data saving ⚡ How to Optimize This File 360p mp4(503.77 MB)
Encoding a small frame with a massive amount of data doesn't make it look better; it just creates a "bloated" file. it just creates a "bloated" file.