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Blu-ray vs HD DVD In recent news, HD DVD's are now done. The manufacturing of HD DVD's are coming to an end as Blu-ray has officially taken over as the leading format in today's DVD movies. Although you can still get regular dvd's, but if you want either HD or Blu-ray, you have no choice now. A quick fun little comparison can be found below. Although HD DVD's are done, it's still fun to compare. <b>Capacity:</b> Blu-Ray: ROM single layer - 23.3 / 25GB ROM dual layer - 46.6 / 50GB RW single layer - 23.3 / 25 / 27GB RW dual layer - 46.6 / 50 / 54GB Highest test - 100GB Theoretical limit - 200GB ----------------------------------------------------------- HD DVD: Single layer – 15GB Dual layer – 30GB - - Highest test – 45GB Theoretical limit – 60GB ----------------------------------------------------------- <b>Codes:</b> Blu-Ray: MPEG-2 Microsoft Video Codec 1 (aka VC1, WMV HD, etc.) H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC Dolby Digital AC-3, DTS, linear PCM Optional: Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS HD HD DVD: MPEG-2 Microsoft Video Codec 1 (aka VC1, WMV HD, etc.) H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC Dolby Digital AC-3, DTS, linear PCM, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD Optional: DTS HD

Contributed by Derek Abing on March 6, 2008, at 7:10 PM UTC.

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