Convert 3GPP Multimedia (.3gp) to Android Video (.android-video) online for free. Fast, secure video conversion with no watermarks or registration.
Upload your .3gp 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.
3GP was the default video format on early Android devices and feature phones running on GSM and WCDMA networks. While modern Android phones have moved to MP4 with H.264/H.265, converting old 3GP files to an Android-optimized video preset ensures they play smoothly on current devices. The Android video preset typically uses H.264 Baseline profile in an MP4 container at resolutions up to 1280x720 with AAC audio — a combination every Android device from version 4.0 onward handles natively.
Older 3GP files often use H.263 video, which newer Android gallery apps and video players may render poorly or with visual artifacts. The H.263 codec tops out at 352x288 (CIF) and lacks the efficient compression of H.264. Converting to an Android-optimized profile ensures hardware-accelerated playback, proper thumbnail generation in the gallery, and compatibility with sharing via messaging apps, social platforms, and cloud storage services that expect standard MP4/H.264 input.
FFmpeg transcodes the H.263 or MPEG-4 Part 2 video stream to H.264 Baseline profile (Level 3.1), which is universally hardware-accelerated on Android. Resolution is preserved or scaled to fit within 1280x720 while maintaining the original aspect ratio. Audio is transcoded from AMR to AAC-LC at 128 kbps stereo (or mono if the source is mono). The MP4 container is written with the moov atom at the beginning (faststart) for instant playback without full download.
H.264 is far more efficient than H.263 — expect equal or better visual quality at the same file size, or significantly smaller files at the same quality. The conversion from AMR to AAC audio represents a substantial quality upgrade in frequency response. Overall file size typically decreases by 20-40% while visual quality improves noticeably.
| Device | 3GP | Android Video |
|---|---|---|
| Windows PC | Partial | Partial |
| macOS | Partial | Partial |
| iPhone/iPad | Partial | Partial |
| Android | Native | 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
Converting 3GP to an Android-optimized video format brings legacy mobile recordings into the modern era with better quality, smaller files, and guaranteed playback on every current Android device.
Безпечна передача
Завантаження зашифровані через HTTPS
Конфіденційність передусім
Файли автоматично видаляються після обробки
Без реєстрації
Почніть конвертацію миттєво
Працює всюди
| No |
8MB free, 50MB Nitro
Будь-який браузер, будь-який пристрій
| Характеристика | 3GP | Android Video |
|---|---|---|
| Повна назва | 3GPP Multimedia | Android Compatible Video |
| Розширення | .3gp | .mp4 |
| Найкраще для | Mobile optimized | Android optimized |