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Definition

High Efficiency Video Codec

ⓘ Information
Published
September 8, 2023
Updated
April 12, 2024
Version
1
Abbreviation
HEVC
Other names
H.265, MPEG-H Part 2

Definition

Video compression standard, published in 2013, with the goal to succeed AVC/H.264 by reducing bitrate up to 50% while maintaining the same perceptual video quality (PVQ).