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YouTube has announced the results of a survey on video playback speed on its official blog. Approximately 900 years of time is saved by fast video playback per day.
YouTube Play Speed Survey Results
Reid Watson, YouTube’s product manager, announced the results of a survey on playback speed on the official YouTube blog on August 25.
According to a survey, while the majority of users view videos at normal playback speed (standard), many users also view videos at high speeds such as 1.5x and 2x speed. Over 900 years of time saved.
At the time of writing the article, YouTube offers playback speed options from 0.25x to 2x, allowing users to freely change the playback speed and view videos.
Most users watch videos at standard speed, but when it comes to changing playback speed, more than 85% of users seem to prefer fast playback over slow playback.
Survey results by device
YouTube has also published survey results for each device, and when playing back on home game consoles and TVs, 1.25x speed is preferred, and many users enjoy 2x speed on the browser version of YouTube. In addition, it seems that there are many users who browse at 1.5x speed on smartphones such as iPhone and Android.
In addition, many users changed their playback speed at night rather than in the morning, and the number of users using 1.5x high-speed playback increased significantly between 9:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. the next day. doing.
Source: YouTube official blog
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