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		ksec on Feb 5, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Netflix Now Streaming AV1 on Android So SVT-AV1 now does 20% better than VP9? Edit: They did mention the 20% is from AV1-libaom compression efficiency as measured against VP9-libvpx. So not SVT-AV1.

CharlesW on Feb 5, 2020 [–]

They cite AV1-libaom for the 20% efficiency improvement over VP9, but I didn't take that to mean that they're using the reference encoder in production. Do you happen to know for sure?

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