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A data compression ratio calculator determines how much storage space is saved by compression, and estimates compression/decompression time. Compression ratio = original size ÷ compressed size. Text files typically compress 3–10×; already-compressed files (JPEG, MP4) see minimal benefit.

Guide étape par étape

  1. 1Compress data with selected algorithm
  2. 2Compare original to compressed size
  3. 3Calculate ratio

Exemples résolus

Entrée
Original 100MB, compressed 25MB
Résultat
4:1 compression ratio
Varies by data type

Erreurs courantes à éviter

  • Wrong parameters
  • Missing adjustments

Questions fréquentes

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