Best Video Quality Enhancer to Improve the Resolution of Your Old Low-res Videos | AVCLabs

“How can I increase the resolution of an old video?”

Wondering how to improve the resolution of old, low-res, blurry video? Here is the best video quality enhancer that highly recommended to make your old videos sharper than ever.

When talking about how to improve the resolution of an old video effectively, we normally seek the help of traditional video enhancer tools. Some of us got the satisfied result while some did not. Now there is a new choice — AVCLabs Video Enhancer AI. Will it be a better alternative? This article will introduce both the traditional way and the AI method to improve the resolution of old, low-res, blurry videos and make your old videos sharper than ever. Just keep reading.

Part 1: How to Improve the Resolution of Old Low-res Video with AI Video Enhancer

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With the help of an AI Video Enhancer, AVCLabs Video Enhancer AI, you can automatically enhance the video quality when increasing the video resolution. AVCLabs Video Enhancer AI is aimed to help users upscale low resolution videos from 480p, 720p to 1080p, 4K, even up to 8k. Additionally, it enables users to remove video noise and video blur and adjusts video brightness, contrast, and saturation in an ideal balance. No professional video editing skills are required.

AVCLabs Video Enhancer AI

Increase the resolution of the old, low-res, blurry video

Enhance video quality to breathe new life into old video

Upscale video from SD to HD, HD to 4K, and even 8K

Support AI denoising, sharpening, and face recovery

Add AI face blur feature to blur the moving faces

Automatically, easy to use, without so much fine-tuning

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Follow the Detailed Steps to Improve the Resolution of Old Videos

Step 1:

Download and install

Firstly, please download and install AVCLabs Video Enhancer AI program on your computer. And high-end dedicated graphics cards (NVIDIA GTX 1650 and upper) are recommended strongly for GPU acceleration when processing the videos with high efficiency and saving time. To know more about the system requirement, please refer to the Tech Spec page to get to know the system and hardware requirements of AVCLabs Video Enhancer AI.

Step 2:

Run the program and add source video.

After installing, launch AVCLabs Video Enhancer AI and you will see the very simple and clean interface.

You can drag and drop the video file to the square area to open the video in the program. Or click the ‘Browse‘ button add the your old, low-res or blurry video.

Step 3:

Choose an AI model and video resolution.

After importing the source video, you can choose ‘AI Upscaler‘ as the AI model in the right panel of the application.

Under the ‘Video Size‘ option, you can choose to increase the video resolution to 720p, 1080p, 4k and 8K, or choose 100%, 200% and 400% to increase the video resolution without changing the aspect ratio. What’s more, you can crop the video to change the resolution to output video for TikTok and YouTube shorts.

Step 4:

Start increasing the resolution of your old video with AI.

After the simple settings, click ‘Start Processing‘ button. The program will start to upscale a low-resolution video to high resolution. On the processing interface, you can preview the original and processed video, progress bar, processing time, etc.

After the processing progress is completed, you can open the output folder to check the enhanced video with the increased resolution and better quality. With this AI-based video enhancer, you can get better video quality while upscaling the video resolution and bring you a satisfactory result.

Part 2: Traditional Tools to Improve the Resolution of Video without AI

The following are outstanding video enhancers tools to improve low-resolution videos without applying AI technology.

1. Any Video Converter

“Any Video Converter is an easy-to-use free video converter software program that supports over 100 input video formats. Convert nearly any file to a variety of high-definition output formats that run on Apple, Android, Windows, and other portable devices.” — By Lifewire Editor

It gets a 4.9/5 rating on the Download site. This tool enables you to configure audio and video settings when it comes to the codec, bit rate, frame rate, encode pass, sample frequency rate, and others so as to improve the video quality.

2. Filmora Video Editor

Filmora can enhance your video with stabilization, brightness, contrast, tint, and saturation controls. There are also plenty of overlays, motion graphics, and title templates. A free version is available, but it leaves a watermark on your content and doesn’t give you access to the app’s vast library of effects through the store. With Filmora, you can increase and convert the video resolution on Windows and Mac computers.

3. PowerDirector

Features include multi-track timeline editing, an effects editor, support for blue screen and green screen with chroma key editing, voiceover tools, and abundant effects. It is only available for Android, which might be one of the best apps available on Android devices. On the producing video page, you can change the resolution from SD to Ultra HD(4K)* and enhance the quality of the output video using TrueTheater.

4. Avidemux

Avidemux is a free, open-source video editing and processing app. It is one of the best free video editors for a Mac. It can help you increase video resolutions without having to completely re-encode your videos.

If you want to make your video’s quality better, you can make use of the software’s stabilization tool and its video resolution converter. It lets you upgrade regular videos into high-definition resolution. The app supports FLV, MKV, AVI, WMV, MOV, OGM, MPEG, MP4, and more.

5. Pinnacle Studio Pro

Pinnacle has been producing video editing apps for a long time. The iOS version isn’t as packed full of features as the desktop version, but you’ll still have access to speed and transition controls, individual frame editing, effects such as picture-in-picture and pan-and-zoom, and an audio editor. With Pinnacle Studio Pro, you can increase the Horizontal and Vertical percentage of the video to change the video resolution you want.

Conclusion

The above are all the famous video tools in video editing and optimizing. They all have got over 100 million downloads and an Editor’s Choice. But comparing with the output result with AI technology, absolutely the video enhanced with AI has better lighting, denoising, clearer, brightness adjustments, etc. That means better video quality after increasing the resolution of your old, low-res videos.

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The AI-based video enhancer, such as AVCLabs Video Enhancer AI, will let you get better video quality while upscaling the video resolution. Feel free to download it and have a free trial to enjoy amazing features.