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From: www.bluefoxvideo.com - Wed Dec 26, 2007

by Eric Fox 2007/12/15

Recently I made the regularization of common video resolutions and some abbreviation. List below:

Frame rate: Movie -- 24 fbps, NTSC TV -- 30 fbps, PAL TV -- 25 fbps

Abbreviation:
Q –Quarter / quad || V – Video || G – Graphics || S – Super || U – Ultra
X – Extend || W – Wide || C –color || A – Adapter / Array

Common video resolutions:
Abbreviation
Resolution
Aspect
Aspect in decimal
bit tate(bps)
QQCIF
88 x 72
 
1.2222
6336
Sub-QCIF
128 x 96
4:3
1.3333
12288
QQVGA
160 x 120
4:3
1.3333
19200
QCIF
176 x 144
11:9
1.2222
25344
?
208 x 176
 
1.1818
36608
?
220 x 176
5:4
1.2500
38720
?
240 x 176
 
1.3636
42240
CGA
320 x200
16:10
1.6
 
QVGA
320 x 240
4:3
1.3333
76800 
CIF
352 x 288
11:9
1.2222
101376
EGA
640 x 350
64:35
1.8286
 
VGA
640 x 480
4:3
1.3333
307200
SVGA
800 x 600
4:3
1.3333
480000 
XGA
1024x768
4:3
1.3333
786432 
XGA-W
1280x768
15:9
1.6667
 
WXGA
1280x800
16:10
1.6000
1024000
UVGA
1280x960
4:3
1.3333
1228800
SXGA
1280x1024              
5:4
1.2500
1310720
SXGA+
1400x1050
4:3
1.3333
1470000
SXGA-W
1600x1024
25:16
1.5625
 
USVGA
1600x1200
4:3
1.3333       
1920000
WSUVGA+
1920x1080
16:9
1.7778     
2073600
UXGA
1900x1200
19:12
1.5833
 
WSUVGA
1920x1200
16:10
1.6000
2304000 
SUVGA
1920x1440
4:3
1.3333
2764800
QXGA
2048x1536
4:3
1.3333
3145728 
QSXGA
2560x2048
5:4
1.2500
 
UWXGA
2560x1600
16:10
1.6000
4096000
USXGA
2560x2048
5:4
1.2500
5242880
QUXGA
3200x2400
4:3
1.3333
 

Video resolutions of Digital TV:

 Abbreviation
Resolution
Aspect
DVD NTSC
720x480
3:2
DVD Pal
720x576
5:4
HDTV 720p
1280x720
 
Some Type of Digital TV
1366x768
 
Some Type of Digital TV
1366x766
 
HDTV 1080p
1920x1080