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What video quality is PS3?

The video mode options vary depending on the region where the PS3™ system was purchased. In North America, Asia and other NTSC regions, 480i video mode is displayed as [Standard (NTSC)]. In Europe and other PAL regions, 576i video mode is displayed as [Standard (PAL)].
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What video format can PS3 play?

Types of files that can be played
  • Memory Stick Video Format.
  • - MPEG-4 SP (AAC LC)
  • - H.264/MPEG-4 AVC High Profile (AAC LC)
  • - MPEG-2 TS(H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, AAC LC)
  • MP4 file format.
  • - H.264/MPEG-4 AVC High Profile (AAC LC)
  • MPEG-1 (MPEG Audio Layer 2)
  • MPEG-2 PS (MPEG2 Audio Layer 2, AAC LC, AC3(Dolby Digital), LPCM)
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How do I get 1080p on my PS3?

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  1. Check the resolution supported by your TV. Resolution (video mode) varies depending on the TV type. ...
  2. Select (Settings) > (Display Settings).
  3. Select [Video Output Settings].
  4. Select the connector type on your TV. ...
  5. Set the 3D TV display size. ...
  6. Change video output settings. ...
  7. Set the resolution. ...
  8. Set the TV type.
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Can I play PS3 on 4K TV?

Literally, both PS3 and PS4 don't support 4K UHD. The reason is simple, neither equipment is lacking the 4K Ultra HD codecs.
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Is PS3 4K or 1080p?

The PS3 renders most games in 720p. The Xbox 360 does too… but it has a dedicated up-scaler that takes the 720p image and… upscales it to 1080p (or 1080i).
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Does PS3 play movies in 1080p?

Set to upscale and display at full screen by stretching the image. This option can only be used when the video being played is in SD resolution and the video output setting of the PS3™ system is set to 1080p or 1080i. The proportions of the video content may be changed for some content.
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Is PS3 high definition?

It's 1080p 'done right', its philosophy in exploiting the PS3 hardware laying the foundation for many of the system's best full HD offerings.
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Are PS3 games 720p or 1080p?

PS3 has more 1080p native titles, most of them being PSN titles though. Some games only output at 720p because the PS3s internal scaler isn't that great compared to the 360s.
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Does PS3 look better on 720p TV?

PS3 is best played at 720p output. Personally, I'd go for a TV or monitor that supports this output.
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What are the best video output settings for ps3?

RGB is best for video games, which use the same color spce as computers, while Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr is best for video, including DVD and Blu-ray discs. Auto usually works to detect the source properly, so we recommend most people stick with this setting. If you experience discoloration or other issues, try another setting.
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What is the most playable video format?

AVI. AVI (Audio Video Interleave) works with nearly every web browser on Windows, Mac, and Linux machines. Developed by Microsoft, AVI offers the highest quality but also large file sizes. It is supported by YouTube and works well for TV viewing.
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Is PS3 1080p Blu Ray?

The PS3 initially supported 1080p/60 for Blu-ray playback, but it now supports 1080p/24 as well. Initially, the PS3's 24p output had only an auto setting that relied on a proper HDMI handshake to enable it.
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What size HD is in a PS3?

At launch, the PlayStation 3 was available with either a 20 or 60 GB hard disk drive in the US and Japan, respectively— priced from US$499 to US$599; and with either a 40, 60, or 80 GB hard disk drive in Europe, priced from £299 to £425.
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What image quality is PS3 eye?

The PlayStation Eye is capable of capturing standard video with frame rates of 60 hertz at a 640×480 pixel resolution, and 120 hertz at 320×240 pixels, which is "four times the resolution" and "two times the frame-rate" of the EyeToy, according to Sony.
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Is it better to play in 720p or 1080p?

1080p and 720p in Gaming

Because there are more pixels in 1080p, less anti-aliasing is required for a smooth visual experience. This means that 1080p will not only likely look better than 720p, but will lead to a better gaming experience overall, as anti-aliasing can slow down a console or computer.
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What resolution is PS3 analog?

The PlayStation 3 can output 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p from it's component video and HDMI outputs. The RGB signal will only output 480i and no other resolution!
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Does PS3 upscale games?

Because the video content of PlayStation®2 and PlayStation® format software is recorded in SD resolution, the content can be upscaled. Higher resolution video can be achieved by enabling upscaled output. Set to disable upscaled output. Set to upscale and display at a size that matches the screen size.
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Why is the PS3 so good?

PS3 Has Backwards Compatibility With PS1 Games

The PS3 offers backward compatibility for all PS1 games, provided you have the disc. The PS3 allows you to relive your nostalgia but with modern controls and HD graphics. You can opt for a more comfortable controller and play the games easily on a large screen.
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Why is the PS3 so powerful?

The reason the PS3 was so powerful compared to previous hardware was that it used what's called Cell Processing instead of traditional x86, resulting in a huge leap in graphical horsepower.
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Why is the PS3 so different?

The PlayStation 3 utilized a unique structure that differed from the relatively simpler Xbox 360 and PC architectures at the time that Sony called "Cell." The PS3 console's CPU was comparable to the Xbox 360, running at 3.2GHz, but Sony aimed to bolster the CPU's capabilities by including seven floating co-processors, ...
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Should I set my PS3 to 720p?

Games that run at 720p will be upscaled, but having it set to 1080p should make videos/movies better. I'd say set it to auto. The PS3 will auto-select the best available resolution. With any input signal less than 1080, your display will upscale it to 1080 regardless.
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What resolution does PS3 play Netflix?

PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4: Stream TV shows and movies up to 1080p. Titles with an HD symbol will stream in high definition if your internet connection supports 5 megabits per second or more. PlayStation 4 Pro and PlayStation 5: Stream TV shows and movies up to 4K Ultra HD.
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