The advance of Samsung’s new Galaxy S4 makes a huge difference in photo and video quality: a 1080p Super AMOLED display, 1.9GHz quad-core (or 1.6GHz Exynos 5 Octa 5410, depending on market) chipset, Android 4.2, 13MP camera and a wide assortment of brand-new firmware amenities, and if you want the latest and greatest in Android, love customizing device interface and strongly value camera performance, Samsung Galaxy S4 would be your great choice. While same as other Android devices, you are not allowed to play many other videos and movies such as 1080p/720p MKV movies. What you should do is to convert your 1080p/720p MKV movies to Samsung Galaxy S4 acceptable format.
Steps about downloading 1080p/720p MKV movies to Samsung Galaxy S4
Preparations
1. Download free MKV to Galaxy S4 Converter, install and launch it.
2. Be familiar with Samsung Galaxy S4 supported video formats.
Tips for Showing Best Video Formats Supported by Samsung Galaxy S4:
Video Format: MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, DivX, XviD
Audio Format: MP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA, FLAC
Step 1. Add 1080p/720p MKV movies to Galaxy S4 Converter.
Click “Add Video” button to import your source media into Pavtube application, or drag and drop 1080p/720p MKV files into program.
Step 2. Choose output profile and custom profile parameters.
From “Format” drop-down list, you could choose the best profile preset for output. You are recommended to select “Samsung”> “Samsung Galaxy S III Video (.mp4)” as output format this time. Or choose common video profile preset under Android catalog.
Tip: You are able to customize profile parameters to get optimized video display quality in saved file, including video codec, audio codec, video size, bit rate, frame rate, etc.
Step 3. Get 1080p/720p MKV to Samsung Galaxy S4 conversion started.
Click the big “Convert” icon and start 1080p/720p MKV to Samsung Galaxy S4 conversion. Plus, with a PC running on a CUDA-enabled Graphics card, or an AMD graphics card with AMD APP technology, the conversion speed of Pavtube software is about 6X faster than before to save files from one format to another by using H.264 codec
Open the generated H.264 MP4 movies and transfer them to Samsung Galaxy S4, you are able to enjoy 1080p/720p MKV movies on Samsung Galaxy S4.
To transfer Blu-ray and DVD movies to Samsung Galaxy S4, you may refer to How to watch Blu-ray and DVD movies on Samsung Galaxy S4.
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