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Media type | High-density optical disc |
Encoding | H.265/MPEG-H Part 2 (HEVC) |
Capacity | 50 GB (dual-layer,[1] 92 Mb/s) 66 GB (dual-layer,[1] 123, 144 Mb/s) 100 GB (triple-layer,[1] 123, 144 Mb/s) |
Read mechanism | 405 nm laser |
Developed by | Blu-ray Disc Association |
Dimensions | 120 mm (4.7 in) diameter |
Usage | Ultra-high-definition video PlayStation 5 format software |
Extended from | Standard Blu-ray |
Ultra HD Blu-ray (4K Ultra HD, UHD-BD, or 4K Blu-ray)[2][3] is a digital optical disc data storage format that is an upgraded variant of Blu-ray.[4] Ultra HD Blu-ray supports 4K UHD (3840 × 2160 pixel resolution) video at frame rates up to 60 moving frames per second,[4] encoded (created) using High-Efficiency Video Coding.[4] These discs do not work with existing standard (regular) Blu-ray players.[1]