Choosing an audio format can feel confusing. MP3 is everywhere, WAV is huge, FLAC sounds the same as WAV but smaller, and OGG is... what exactly? This guide cuts through the jargon and gives you a clear answer for every scenario.
The Four Formats at a Glance
| Format | Type | Typical Size (3 min song) | Quality | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MP3 | Lossy | ~3–5 MB | Good | Sharing, playback everywhere |
| OGG Vorbis | Lossy | ~2–4 MB | Good–Great | Web, games, open-source projects |
| WAV | Uncompressed | ~30 MB | Perfect | Editing, professional production |
| FLAC | Lossless | ~15–20 MB | Perfect | Archiving, audiophile listening |
How to Convert Between Audio Formats
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