Convert QuickTime Movie (.mov) to Android Video (.android-video) online for free. Fast, secure video conversion with no watermarks or registration.
Upload your .mov file by dragging it into the upload area or clicking to browse.
Choose your output settings. The default settings work great for most files.
Click Convert and download your .mp4 file when it's ready.
MOV is Apple's native video container, and files from iPhones use H.264 or HEVC encoding with AAC audio. Android Video presets target Google's mobile operating system, which natively supports MP4 with H.264 video and AAC audio. While modern Android devices can play many container formats, the Android Video preset ensures optimal compatibility, battery efficiency, and hardware decoder utilization across the entire Android ecosystem — from budget phones to flagships.
iPhone-recorded MOV files use Apple-specific features like HEVC with hardware acceleration, Dolby Vision HDR, and QuickTime-specific metadata that Android devices may not handle correctly. Converting to the Android Video preset ensures smooth playback with proper hardware decoding, correct orientation, and no dropped frames on Android devices.
This is particularly important for HEVC MOV files, which many mid-range and older Android phones cannot decode, causing stuttering or complete playback failure.
FFmpeg transcodes the MOV's H.264/HEVC video to H.264 High Profile Level 4.1 (the most widely supported Android hardware decoder profile) with AAC-LC audio at 44.1 kHz stereo. Resolution is preserved up to 1920x1080 for compatibility with all Android hardware decoders. The output is an MP4 container with the moov atom at the beginning for instant playback. QuickTime rotation metadata is applied as a physical rotation to the video frames.
From H.264 MOV sources, quality is virtually identical when using high CRF values. From HEVC sources, the transcoding to H.264 may produce slightly larger files at the same quality due to H.264's lower compression efficiency. HDR content is tone-mapped to SDR for universal Android compatibility.
| Device | MOV | Android Video |
|---|---|---|
| Windows PC | Partial | Partial |
| macOS | Native | Partial |
| iPhone/iPad | Native | Partial |
| Android | Partial | Partial |
| Linux | Partial | Partial |
| Web Browser | No |
Resolution: 1920x1080
Bitrate: 8-12 Mbps
H.264 recommended for fast processing
Resolution: 1080x1080
Bitrate: 3.5 Mbps
Square or 9:16 for Reels
Resolution: 1080x1920
Bitrate: 4 Mbps
9:16 vertical, under 60s ideal
Resolution: 1280x720
Bitrate: 5 Mbps
Under 140s, 512MB max
Resolution: 960x540
Bitrate: 2 Mbps
16MB limit for standard, 64MB for document
Resolution: 1280x720
Bitrate: 4 Mbps
MOV to Android Video conversion bridges the Apple-Android divide, ensuring iPhone-recorded content plays flawlessly on every Android device.
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| Funktion | MOV | Android Video |
|---|---|---|
| Fullstandigt namn | Apple QuickTime Movie | Android Compatible Video |
| Filandelse | .mov | .mp4 |
| Bast for | High quality | Android optimized |