What is the difference between 24 bit and other audio qualities offered by MOOV?
MOOV provides audio qualities of 128 kbps, 320 kbps, 16 bit, and 24 bit quality.
The 128 kbps and 320 kbps audio qualities are designed to save data and storage space, using AAC compression, which significantly reduces file size; however, some audio information may be lost during compression.
The 16 bit audio quality uses the lossless format FLAC, with source information equivalent to CD quality, reaching a level of 16 bit / 44.1 kHz.
The 24 bit audio sources, in addition to using the lossless format FLAC, can reach a maximum source information level of 24 bit / 192 kHz. Higher bit depth allows for a greater dynamic range, and higher sampling frequency makes the waveform restoration closer to the original audio waveform, thus representing the details of singing and music recorded in the studio with greater precision and finesse.
Can iPhone play 24 bit music?
MOOV supports 24 bit music playback on iPhones running iOS 16 or above.
The following are recommended setups for playing 24 bit music on iPhone. The final audio quality may vary depending on the device and accessories used.
Connect an external DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) that supports output of up to 24 bit / 192 kHz audio quality.
Connect wired earphones or use Bluetooth wireless headphones. For optimal performance, the device should carry a “Hi-Res” label or support a frequency response of 22,000 Hz or above according to its technical specifications.
Can Android phones play 24 bit music?
MOOV supports 24 bit music playback on smartphones running Android 7.0 or above.
When paired with devices or wired/wireless earphones that support 24 bit audio playback, users can enjoy enhanced audio quality. A wide range of high-quality earphones is available on the market to improve the listening experience. It is recommended to check whether the product carries a “Hi-Res” label or supports a frequency response of 22,000 Hz or above according to its technical specifications.
The actual playback performance may vary depending on the device settings and supported capabilities.
Can Windows/Mac computers play 24 bit music?
MOOV PC version does not currently support 16 bit and 24 bit music playback. Please use the MOOV mobile application for playback.
Which sounds better, digital high-definition music or CDs?
Traditional CD playback can only reach a level of 16 bit / 44.1 kHz, while digital high-definition music, such as the 24 bit tracks offered on the MOOV music platform, can reach up to 24 bit / 192 kHz.
As the bit depth increases, the recorded dynamic range becomes larger; as the sampling frequency increases, the waveform restoration gets closer to the original audio waveform.
From a technical and theoretical standpoint, digital high-definition music sounds better than CDs.
What are ‘Studio Master’ and ‘Upsample’ versions, and which sounds better?
The ‘Studio Master’ version showcases the initial form of a song after recording, recreating the environment of the studio and perfectly capturing the intensity and emotional flow of the singer and musicians during the recording, as well as the producer’s original sound crafted in the studio.
The ‘Upsample’ version utilizes industry-recognized upscaling technology to enhance the music’s sampling frequency, making the tonal profile clearer.
Users can choose different audio quality options based on their personal preference to enjoy their favorite music.
How much mobile data is typically used to play 24 bit music?
The size of a 24 bit music file varies depending on the sampling rate and file format, typically ranging from 50 MB to 200 MB per track. Actual mobile data usage will depend on playback duration and audio quality settings. Users may also choose to download the content in advance to reduce mobile data consumption.
Can the same song be downloaded in both 24 bit and other versions at the same time?
Downloaded songs are stored based on the most recently selected download quality. The same song will not be downloaded and stored in multiple versions simultaneously. The system will automatically download music content according to the audio quality selected under “Settings” > “Download Quality.”
How to apply for MOOV 24 bit music service?
Users can subscribe to the MOOV 24 bit service plan via the MOOV mobile app or the MOOV website by following the on-screen instructions. Simply select the desired plan, enter the required information and payment details, confirm the Terms and Conditions, and complete the subscription process — Let’s MOOV!
If you have any enquiry in relation to MOOV Music service, please email moovcs@moov-music.com.