AJA DataCalc vs CineMath

AJA DataCalc computes storage requirements for professional video and audio media. Designed for video professionals, this application works with all the most popular industry video formats and compression methods, including AJA Raw, Apple ProRes, DVCProHD, HDV, XDCAM, DV, CineForm, REDCODE, Avid DNxHD, Avid DNxHR, Apple Intermediate, 16 bit RGB and RGBA, uncompressed, and more. Video standards supported include NTSC, PAL, 1080i, 1080p, 720p, 2K, 4K and 8K. AJA DataCalc allows you to change settings and calculate storage requirements in a single screen with simple controls and a clear concise display. Media durations can be entered in units of days, hours, seconds, or even as precise as frames using time code mode. Clicking on results will rotate you through alternative values including KB, MB, GB or TB for storage calculations or time results in a variety of formats when in TimeCalc mode. Summary information obtained by DataCalc can even be optionally shared via email or other iOS and iPadOS share services, and a Favorites feature allows you to save common calculations for speedy reference.

CineMath is the professional calculator suite designed specifically for filmmakers, video editors, and production professionals. Twelve essential tools with frame-accurate precision and intuitive modern design. PROFESSIONAL CALCULATIONS: • Speed Percentage - Calculate frame rate conversion percentages with precision • Target Length - Determine clip length adjustments for perfect timing • Target Bitrate - Calculate optimal compression settings for any file size • Upload Time - Estimate transfer times for large video files • Time to Data - Convert runtime to storage requirements • Data to Time - Calculate maximum runtime from available storage • Time to Film - Calculate required film stock from recording time • Film to Time - Calculate recording time from available film stock • Aspect Ratio - Professional resolution and ratio calculations with smart pixel rounding • Timecode Calculator - Add, subtract, multiply, and divide timecodes • Timecode to Frames - Convert timecode to precise frame counts • Frames to Timecode - Convert frame counts to timecode values PROFESSIONAL FEATURES: • Frame-accurate calculations for 23.976, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94, 60 fps and custom rates • Film format support: Super 8mm, Super 16mm, Super 35mm, 65mm, and IMAX • Smart Pixel Rounding Engine - Automatically rounds to broadcast standards and encoding-compatible values • Calculation History with advanced search and organization (Premium) • Professional Sharing - Export calculations as formatted text (Premium) • Bulk Operations - Select and share multiple calculations at once (Premium) • Dark and light mode support with professional design • Offline operation - no internet required • Universal app supporting iPhone, iPad, and Mac (Catalyst) • Professional precision for demanding workflows PERFECT FOR: • Film and video editors • Post-production professionals • Cinematographers and directors • Analog film production planners • Content creators and YouTubers • Broadcast engineers • Film students and educators • Anyone working with video timecode and technical specifications CineMath eliminates guesswork with precision calculations trusted by professionals. Download free and upgrade to CineMath Professional for advanced features. Privacy-focused: All calculations performed locally on your device.