{"id":814,"date":"2018-05-01T15:22:23","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T15:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soundmaxpro.com\/?p=814"},"modified":"2018-05-01T15:22:23","modified_gmt":"2018-05-01T15:22:23","slug":"dolby-truehd-vs-dts-hd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.soundmaxpro.com\/dolby-truehd-vs-dts-hd\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolby TrueHD Vs. DTS-HD: Specifications and Differences"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this post, we try to point out the differences between Dolby<\/a> TrueHD vs. DTS-HD audio standards and how they differ from each other.<\/p>\n

Dolby and DTS are two famous names working on various audio formats to provide you an engaging\u00a0and realistic experience of watching and listening anything.\u00a0The war of Dolby sound vs. DTS sound is a hotly debated issue. Some audiophiles support\u00a0Dolby and some supports to\u00a0DTS.<\/p>\n

Dolby\u00a0TrueHD\u00a0and DTS-HD Master audio are two famous product of Dolby and DTS respectively. Dolby TrueHD is a lossless multi-channel audio codec developed by Dolby Laboratories\u00a0whereas\u00a0DTS-HD Master Audio is a combined lossless\/lossy audio codec created by DTS (formerly Digital Theater System).<\/p>\n

The task of determining which format has superior sound quality is a very ambiguous matter, as there are many factors to consider. You can’t tell the difference between Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio by merely looking at their definition. Down here we are listing some of the factors so that you can choose between Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD accordingly.<\/p>\n

Dolby TrueHD Vs. DTS-HD<\/h2>\n
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Up to 7.1 discrete channels of lossless audio are offered by the Dolby TrueHD<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0DTS-HD Master Audio<\/span>.\u00a0Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master add two extra rear channels to the standard Dolby Digital and DTS formats, along with this Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio discs are encoded with more audio information per channel.<\/p>\n

In general, it’s similar to the movie studio’s original master. This helps in providing the improved directionality and more precise and clear effects which makes it even closer to the experience of being in a movie theater.<\/p>\n

Dolby TrueHD is considered as one of the successors of the Dolby-Digital (AC-3) surround sound codec, which is used as the audio standard for the DVD-Video format, on the other hand, DTS-HD Master Audio is a lossless compression codec having a lossy DTS Digital core.<\/p>\n

Dolby TrueHD supports up to 8-channels of surround decoding and is similar to a studio master recording<\/a>. Dolby TrueHD is a type of audio formats designed and employed in the Blu-ray Disc format, and, formerly in the now discontinued HD-DVD format. A Blu-ray Disc or other compatible playback devices provide the Dolby TrueHD through the HDMI connection interface.<\/p>\n

Similar to Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD also supports up to 8-channels of surround sound with broad dynamic range, higher sampling rate, and\u00a0more extended frequency response than other DTS surround formats. DTS-HD Master audio is also used in\u00a0 the Blu-ray Disc and Ultra HD Blu-ray formats like Dolby TrueHD which was used in HD-DVD format, now-discontinued<\/p>\n

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