Video Resolution & Aspect Ratio Guide
Standard video resolutions (720p to 8K) and the right size, aspect ratio and bitrate for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram Reels, Shorts and more.
How to use
- 1Find your platform or resolution.
- 2Export at the listed size and aspect ratio for the sharpest result.
Frequently asked questions
What resolution is 4K?
3840 × 2160 for UHD TVs and YouTube. Cinema DCI 4K is slightly wider at 4096 × 2160.
What size should vertical videos be?
1080 × 1920 (9:16) for TikTok, Reels, Shorts and Stories.
Should I upload in 4K?
On YouTube, 4K uploads get a higher-quality encode even when watched at 1080p, so uploading in 4K often looks better.