When talking about video and audio conversion, we have oftentimes stumbled across the mention of bitrate. It plays a big role in the quality of audio or video files and the compression of both respectively.

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However, when you try to read up on different rates, you may have also stumbled upon a similar term: baud rate.

 

In order for you not to confuse these two, lets have a look at the differences between baud rate and bitrate.… Read the rest