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JPEG vs PNG: Which Image Format to Use?

Complete comparison of JPEG and PNG image formats. When to use each for web, print, and social media.

JPEG vs PNG Comparison

FeatureJPEGPNG
CompressionLossy (smaller files)Lossless (larger files)
Transparency❌ No✅ Yes (alpha channel)
Best forPhotos, gradientsLogos, screenshots, text
File size (photo)✅ Small (100KB)⚠️ Large (500KB)
Quality loss⚠️ Each save degrades✅ No loss
Web usage73% of images28% of images
Verdict: Use JPEG for photographs and complex images. Use PNG for logos, icons, screenshots, and anything with transparency.

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