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HEIC vs JPG: Full Technical Comparison
Understand the trade-offs between Apple's modern compression format and universal JPEG
| Feature | HEIC (High Efficiency) | JPG (Joint Photographic) |
|---|---|---|
| Compression Efficiency | 50% smaller file size | Standard baseline |
| Bit Depth & Colors | 10-bit / 16-bit color (HDR) | 8-bit color (Standard gamut) |
| Device Compatibility | Apple iOS / macOS native, limited Windows/Android | Universal (100% of devices & browsers) |
| Animation & Burst Support | Supports multi-frame live photos | Single frame only |
| Transparency Support | Full 16-bit Alpha channel | No transparency support |
How to Convert HEIC to JPG in 3 Steps
Simple, zero-setup conversion completed directly in your browser tab
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1. Select or Drop HEIC Files
Choose one or multiple iPhone `.heic` photos from your device, camera roll, or drag them directly into the dropzone.
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2. Configure JPG Options
Adjust target quality (default 92%) and choose whether to preserve camera EXIF metadata or strip GPS coordinates.
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3. Instant Local Download
The Rust WASM compiler renders universal JPG files in milliseconds. Save individually or download all as a ZIP.
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