Video Bitrate Calculator

Calculate recommended video bitrate and estimated file size for any resolution, frame rate, and codec. Free online video bitrate calculator.

Resolution

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Results

Recommended Bitrate
14.93 Mbps
1920 × 1080 @ 30fps · 8-bit
Estimated File Size
0.104 GB
60s duration
Raw (Uncompressed) Bitrate
1.49 Gbps
W × H × fps × depth × 3ch

Quality Comparison

Codec / LevelBitrateFile Size
RAW (Uncompressed)1.49 Gbps10.428 GB
ProRes (Low)248.83 Mbps1.738 GB
H.264 (Medium)14.93 Mbps0.104 GB
H.265/HEVC (High)7.46 Mbps0.052 GB
AV1 (Very High)4.98 Mbps0.035 GB

Platform Bitrate Reference

PlatformResolutionRecommended Bitrate
YouTube1080p 30fps8–12 Mbps
YouTube1080p 60fps15–20 Mbps
YouTube4K 30fps35–45 Mbps
YouTube4K 60fps53–68 Mbps
Netflix1080p5–16 Mbps
Netflix4K HDR15–25 Mbps
Vimeo1080p5–20 Mbps
Vimeo4K30–60 Mbps

About This Tool

Use the Video Bitrate Calculator to perform quick, accurate calculations right in your browser. Enter your values and get instant results with clear breakdowns. No app installation or account needed — all calculations run locally on your device with full precision.

How to Use

  1. Enter the required values in the input fields.
  2. The results are calculated and displayed in real time as you type.
  3. Review the detailed breakdown and any charts or visualizations.
  4. Copy the results or take a screenshot for your records.

Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate is the Video Bitrate Calculator?
All calculations use standard mathematical formulas with JavaScript's 64-bit floating-point precision (approximately 15-17 significant digits). Results are accurate for everyday and professional use.
Can I save my calculations?
The tool doesn't store results between sessions. Copy or screenshot results you need to keep. All calculations run in your browser with no server-side storage.
Does this work on mobile devices?
Yes. The calculator is fully responsive and works on smartphones and tablets. Touch-friendly inputs make it easy to use on any screen size.
Is my data private?
Yes. All calculations happen locally in your browser using JavaScript. No data is sent to any server — your inputs and results never leave your device.