Video Resolution Lookup
Common video resolution standards reference table including 360p, 480p, 720p, 1080p, 2K, 4K, 8K
| Name | Resolution | Aspect Ratio | Total Pixels |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360p | 480 × 360 | 4:3 | 172,800 |
| 480p | 854 × 480 | 16:9 | 409,920 |
| 720p | 1280 × 720 | 16:9 | 921,600 |
| 1080p | 1920 × 1080 | 16:9 | 2,073,600 |
| 2K | 2048 × 1080 | ≈17:9 | 2,211,840 |
| 4K | 3840 × 2160 | 16:9 | 8,294,400 |
| 8K | 7680 × 4320 | 16:9 | 33,177,600 |
FAQ
Is higher resolution always better?
Not exactly. Higher resolution means sharper image but larger file size and bandwidth requirements. Choose based on viewing device and network conditions.
What's the difference between 2K and 1440p?
2K typically refers to 2048×1080 (cinema standard), while 1440p is 2560×1440 (monitor standard). They are often used interchangeably but differ.
Has 8K been widely adopted?
8K is still in early stages with limited content and displays. 4K is now mainstream, while 8K remains for professional and high-end cinema use.