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Apple Safari 14 claims to be “more than 50% faster than Chrome” and supports WebP format images for the first time

Today’s news, in the WWDC keynote, Apple showed the latest version of Safari 14, in the developer documentation, Apple pointed out that Safari 14 added support for WebP format pictures for the first time.

Apple Safari 14 claims to be

WebP is a newer image format developed by Google and was announced in 2010. Compared with JPEG and PNG files, it provides lossy and lossless compression, and the file size is smaller. It is said that compared with JPEG, WebP can reduce the file size by 25-35% under the same quality. The support of animation also makes it a substitute for GIF.

Chrome, Firefox and Microsoft Edge browsers all support WebP images, but they were obviously absent in Safari on iOS and macOS. Now adding support for this format makes the browser more likely to be widely adopted.

Apple Safari 14 claims to be

Apple said at the press conference today that “Safari is ahead of all browsers and is more than 50% faster than Chrome.” Apple said that Safari’s energy efficiency and privacy have been improved, and “passwords will not be leaked at the same time when data is leaked.” . In addition, Safari custom start page will be more personalized, you can set the browser background, such as replacing your favorite photos.

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