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Originally Posted by Tommy Carrot
Very low bitrate is definitely the strong point of AV1 (more precisely aomenc). At around crf 28-30 compression rates, it's starting to get better than x265, and the lower the bitrate, the bigger the advantage. XVC, and especially VVC are still better though, the VVC reference encoder is seriously amazing at ultra low bitrate scenarios.
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Ooh, do you have any examples or command lines for the >x265 for very low bitrates? Low bitrate, low resolution video enables MUCH faster encode/evaluate/reencode cycles and would be a great place to evaluate AV1's potential strengths.