HEVC is in principle the same as VP9. AV1 is one generation newer. It was made b...

lynguist on May 10, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: AV1 Video Codec

HEVC is in principle the same as VP9.

AV1 is one generation newer. It was made by merging the projects for VP10, Thor, and Daala.

AV1 is computationally better than HEVC/VP9 and more comparable to H.264. Visually it’s better than either.