Standard music streaming has been capped at 320kbps for a long time but HD pushes things up to 850kbps, while Ultra HD goes up to 3730kbps. Compressed audio at 320kbps is easier to stream, especially via mobile networks due to less data but with the emergence of 5G and faster home broadband, higher quality is more viable.

Tech Advisor’s Reviews Editor, Chris has been reviewing all kinds of tech for over 10 years and specialises in audio. He also covers a range of topics including home entertainment, phones, laptops, tablets and more.