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Upload 720p HD to YouTube from Android phone
Question:
"How to upload HD video from Android phone to YouTube?
I transferred the video to my pc but when I uploaded it to YouTube it would only allow it to be watched in 480p not 720. Any ways?"
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Android phones are very popular in 2011 and most of them support recording 720p or 1080p HD video which is an ideal resource to sharing on video website. Now YouTube claims to be able to import HD 720p video uploading, for most Android phone users, how can they achieve this?

Part 1: Make clear your Android Phone recording formats:

The classical Android phones are currently HTC series and Samsung series, i.e. HTC Desire HD, HTC Sensation, HTC Wildfire, Samsung GALAXY S, Samsung GALAXY S II, Motorola Droid X, Motorola Droid X2. Take HTC Desire HD as example, it records 720p in 3gp formats while Sensation record 1080p 3gp video.

Part 2: How to convert and import your Android Phone recording video to YouTube in 720p HD effect.

1. Know the best YouTube 720p HD video you need to encode your videos with:
For the highest 720p quality, YouTube now recommends these setting for your video:
•H.264, MPEG-2 or MPEG-4 format
•1280x720 resolutions
•44.1 KHz Stereo MP3 or AAC audio
•Frame rate as the original video
•Up to 1GB file size and 10 min. duration

2. So we should convert our Android Phone recording video to H.264 or MPE-4 above is the best, and we choose H.264 here. And the tool we need is Doremisoft Android Phone to YouTube HD Converter Mac.

Step-by-step tutorial on convert Android Phone recording video to 720p YouTube:

Step 1: Import your Android Phone recording video to the program:
The program allows import almost all the Android Phone format:
Video: 3GP, 3G2, H.264, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, DivX, HD/ Xvid, WMV etc.
Audio: MP3, WAV, AAC, AC3, AMR, MP2, FLAC, OGG and AIFF

Step 2: Select the output format as H.264.
Click the small arrow of "Profile" to pop out the window and go to "Common Video"->"H.264".
android video to youtube hd h.264

Step 3: Change the resolution.
If your Original video resolution is 720p, then do nothing. If it is 1080p, please change to 720p (1280*720).
set youtube hd 720p