Amazing, Youtube announced the best phones to watch videos but no iPhone

At the event of the announcement of Samsung's Note 9 Unpacked, the Korean phone company introduced Galaxy Note 9 as YouTube Signature Device, as defined on YouTube's page, 'these phones provide a YouTube viewing experience. head by combining advanced technologies with trust.With Signature Device, you can watch vivid HDR video, 360-degree video and fast video download time - and use less bandwidth '.

Report Google's Device Report to find Signature Devices by checking and working with manufacturers to create 'top YouTube experience'.

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The Note 9 tops YouTube's Signature Devices list

The devices on this list of YouTube now have 18 phones from Samsung, Sony, HTC, OnePlus, LG, Xiaomi, Nokia and Google.To be listed in the Signature Devices group, devices must have:

1. HDR: High Dynamic Range helps to watch videos in more detail with vivid colors.HDR allows phones to display with high contrast.
2. 360-degree video: Experience the world with 360-degree video, recorded at every angle.Viewers control their viewing experience, looking up, down, left, and arbitrarily using screen actions or VR headsets.
3. 4K decoding: Make sure you watch high definition, clear video.
4. High frame rate: Experience playing games, watching sports, action sequences without missing a second.High frame rate support (over 60 frames per second) means the video will be smoother.
5. New generation video decoder: Watch high resolution video while consuming up to 30% less bandwidth.Signature Devies 2019 uses VP9 Profile 2 decoder - an advanced video decoding technology.
6. Reliable DRM: From YouTube TV to rented movies, Signature Devices plays paid content without interruption when viewing.

Google said that they have worked with manufacturers to fix the viewing experience.You may be surprised that no iPhone will appear on this list, but perhaps it is not difficult to understand whether YouTube, Google or Android are all 'same houses'.Apple also does not support the VP9 decoder, developed by Google, and therefore Safari users also do not have a 4K viewing option.

It is possible that these lists / certificates do not affect users' buying decisions, but are nonetheless a way to market products.

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