M2TS is a container format for multiplexing audio and video streams. M2TS format contains videos recorded with AVCHD camcorders, such as Sony HDR handycams, Panasonic, Canon and other AVCHD camcorders. M2TS container format is restricted and can contain only H.264/MPEG-4 AVC video compression and Dolby Digital (AC-3) audio compression or uncompressed LPCM audio. Android devices like Samsung galaxy phones/tablets, Huawei Android phones, Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi, LG, HTC, Sony Xperia, Motorola Moto, Lenovo, iPhone, iPad, Macbook may not be able to play M2TS/AVCHD videos.
On the other hand, MP4 is the standard and well supported by Apple products, such as MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac Pro, Mac Mini, OS X Yosemite, iPhone XR, iPhone Xs, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 plus, iPhone 6 plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C, iPhone 5, iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPad Pro, ipad air 3, iPad mini 4, iPad air 2, iPad mini 3, iPad mini 2, new iPad, iPad 2, iPod touch, iPod nano, iPod shuffle, iPod classic, apple tv, Apple Watch iWatch, Sony PSP, PlayStation, DVD player, android phones and tablet devices, samsung galaxy S9, S8, S7, S10, S9 Edge, S8 Edge, S7 Edge, S6, S6 Edge, S5, S5 mini, S4, S4 mini, Note 9, Note 8, Note 4, Note 7, Note 5, J7, A7, HTC One, HTC Touch, Samsung galaxy Note 2, Note 3, LG Optimus G Pro, Sony Xperia, Motorola Droid, Huawei, Amazon Fire TV, HTC One M8, Moto 360, Samsung Gear Fit, Gear 2, Gear 2 Neo, LG G2 mini, LG G Pro 2, Huawei Ascend, Xiaomi Redmi, Motorola Droid Maxx, OnePlus One, S4 Active, ZTE, XBox, webrowser, mp4 player, digital video recorder, portable media player, Creative ZEN.
When your M2TS/AVCHD files are not supported by media player or your smartphones or devices, you can use a M2TS to mp4 video converter freeware. Download M2TS to mp4 video format converter software for free from link below:
The M2TS to mp4 video converter tool works on Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP/2000 computers and you can fix unsupported videos problem for portable media players, android phones and tablets, Windows phones and tablets, BlackBerry, Apple MacBook, iPhone, iPad, iPod, Windows notebook, netbook, Zune, CCTV, video camcorder, IP camera, camera drone, Webcam, Zune, Nintendo, PSP, PlayStation, XBox, Wii, Sega, GPS, etc. The m2ts to mp4 video converter actually converts video between other formats such as MOV, M4V, AVI, MPG, ASF, RMVB, WMV, 3GP, RM, Divx, wma, dvr-ms, wav, dts in wav,ra, qt, mp4, 3gp, 3g2, dv, m4b, m4a, aac, flv, f4v(Youtube, Hulu,Fox, etc), dat, vob, au,mp3,mp2, flac, ape, ogg, 0svx, aiff, aif, caf, dts, smv, tta, voc.
How to convert M2TS/AVCHD videos to mp4 format
Step 1: Import video files to m2ts to mp4 video converter software
In video converter software, press "Add files" on top tool bar, or simply drag and drop to import movies, TV series, or downloaded videos or audio media into video converter program. Then set up "Output folder" at the bottom of the program main window, make sure there are enough free space at your designated path.
Step 2: Select device media format as output profile
After adding media files, go to the output format box. There are many built-in profiles for popular devices. Select your device or the video format supported by your device.
Step 3. Convert video to device supported formats mp4
Click to select the video or audio files to be converted, and click "Convert" button to start converting. You will see the converting progress dialog.
Step 4: Import converted media to your device
After the conversion is completed. You can add the output media to your device.
Download m2ts to mp4 video converter tool to convert m2ts/avchd media files to mp4 format so that you can watch them on your device.