Comparison between AVI and HD

AVI is a multimedia container format introduced by Microsoft in November 1992 as part of its Video for Windows technology. AVI files can contain both audio and video data in a file container that allows synchronous audio-with-video playback.

High-definition video or HD video refers to any video system of higher resolution than standard-definition (SD) video, and most commonly involves display resolutions of 1,280×720 pixels (720p) or 1,920×1,080 pixels (1080i/1080p).

Summary:

1.Both AVI and HD are lossy formats which sacrifices quality for file size

2.AVI is thought of as a container format with the HD refers to any video system of higher resolution.

3.HD release is H264 softsubbed you're not able to see the subtitles while AVI files can contain both audio and video data in a file container

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