Digital and analog television standards resolution reference.
Standard | Resolution (dots × lines) | DAR (H:V) | Pixels |
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PixelVision | 120 × 90 | 4:3 | 10,800 |
Video CD | 352 × 240 (NTSC) | 4:3 | 84,480 |
Video CD | 352 × 288 (PAL) | 4:3 | 101,376 |
UMD | 480 × 272 | ~16:9 | 130,560 |
China Video Disc | 352 × 480 (NTSC) | 4:3 or 16:9 | 168,960 |
China Video Disc | 352 × 576 (PAL) | 4:3 or 16:9 | 202,725 |
SVCD | 480 × 480 (NTSC) | 4:3 or 16:9 | 230,400 |
SVCD | 480 × 576 (PAL) | 4:3 or 16:9 | 276,480 |
SDTV 480i, EDTV 480p | 640 × 480 | 4:3 or 16:9 or 3:2 | 307,200 |
SDTV 480i, EDTV 480p | 704 × 480 | 4:3 or 16:9 or 3:2 | 337,920 |
SDTV 480i, EDTV 480p | 720 × 480 | 4:3 or 16:9 or 3:2 | 345,600 |
SDTV 480i, EDTV 480p | 852 × 480 | 4:3 or 16:9 or 3:2 | 408,960 |
SDTV 576i, EDTV 576p | 480 × 576 | 4:3 or 16:9 | 276,480 |
SDTV 576i, EDTV 576p | 544 × 576 | 4:3 or 16:9 | 313,344 |
SDTV 576i, EDTV 576p | 704 × 576 | 4:3 or 16:9 | 405,504 |
SDTV 576i, EDTV 576p | 720 × 576 | 4:3 or 16:9 | 414,720 |
SDTV 576i, EDTV 576p | 768 × 576 | 4:3 or 16:9 | 442,368 |
DVD | 720 × 480 (NTSC) | 4:3 or 16:9 | 345,600 |
DVD | 720 × 576 (PAL) | 4:3 or 16:9 | 414,720 |
720p (HDTV, Blu-ray) | 1280 × 720 | 16:9 | 921,600 |
1080i, 1080p (HDTV, Blu-ray) | 1920 × 1080 | 16:9 | 2,073,600 |
2160p (UHDTV) | 3840 × 2160 | 16:9 | 8,294,400 |
4320p (UHDTV) | 7680 × 4320 | 16:9 | 33,177,600 |
Standard | Resolution (lines × dots) | DAR (H:V) | Pixels |
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PAL, SECAM | 576 × ~520 | 4:3 | ~299,520 |
PALplus | 576 × ~520 | 16:9 | ~300,000 |
Undecoded PALplus | 432 × ~520 | 16:9 | ~220,000 |
NTSC | 486 × ~440 | 4:3 | ~213,840 |
Laserdisc | 480 × ~580 (NTSC) | 4:3 | ~268,800 |
Laserdisc | 576 × ~570 (PAL/SECAM) | 4:3 | ~322,560 |
Betamax | 480 × ~320 (NTSC) | 4:3 | ~120,000 |
Betamax | 576 × ~310 (PAL/SECAM) | 4:3 | ~144,000 |
Betamax Superbeta | 480 × ~380 (NTSC) | 4:3 | ~136,800 |
Betamax Superbeta | 576 × ~370 (PAL/SECAM) | 4:3 | ~164,160 |
VHS | 480 × ~320 (NTSC) | 4:3 | ~153,600 |
VHS | 576 × ~310 (PAL/SECAM) | 4:3 | ~178,560 |
S-VHS | 480 × ~530 (NTSC) | 4:3 | ~192,000 |
S-VHS | 576 × ~520 (PAL/SECAM) | 4:3 | ~230,400 |
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= horizontal resolution is an approximation based on the sampling theorem