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Zip vs Zipx vs Rar vs 7z, Explicado
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Los cuatro formatos lado a lado
| Formato | Algoritmo predeterminado | Abre nativamente en | Compresion tipica vs zip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zip | Deflate | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | linea base (1.0x) |
| Zipx | LZMA, PPMd, BZip2 | Solo compatibles con WinZip | 0.7-0.9x |
| Rar | Algoritmo propio de Rar | Ninguno - se necesita extractor | 0.8-0.9x |
| 7z | LZMA2 | Ninguno - 7-Zip / Unarchiver necesarios | 0.7-0.85x |
Para que sirve cada uno
Zip. El predeterminado universal. Incorporado en cada sistema operativo y telefono desde 2010. Usa para cualquier cosa enviada a un destinatario no-tecnico.
7z. Open-source, moderno, el mas pequeno. La eleccion correcta para almacenamiento de archivado de largo plazo y para cualquier transferencia grande donde ambos lados tienen 7-Zip o The Unarchiver instalados.
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