How to Play 4K Video on iPhone 11 Pro, 11, XR, 8, 7, 6, etc?

Overview

Many relatively newer iPhone models, like iPhone 6, 7, 8, XR, 11, etc, all support to play 4K videos with the required adapters, so theoretically, users with any one of the above iPhone models can play the 4K videos without any incompatibility issues, but it is not the truth. Many users have encountered the 4K video playback problems. What is the reason and how to solve this?

Why the 4K Playback Issue Happened?

There are two main reasons behind the playback problems. One is that users have not got the required adapters installed. The solution to this is that users need to purchase the required adapters and then the 4K video playback issue can be easily solved.

The other is the codec issue. From iPhone official website, we can know that most iPhone models support the 4k videos, but not in every format. For most iPhone models, they only support to play 4K videos in few codecs, like H.264, MPEG-4, Motion JPEG, etc and in formats, like MOV, MP4, AVI, etc. But the 4K videos, no matter users download or record, are often in any video format, like AVCHD, WTV, MXF, etc as well as MOV, MP4, AVI, etc.

How to Play 4K Videos on iPhone?

The solution to this 4K video on iPhone playback problem is that users need to use a professional 4K to iPhone converter to convert the unsupported 4K videos to iPhone supported 4K videos. If you have not found the professional one, then directly use iDealshare VideoGo, since iDealshare VideoGo is the highly recommended one.

4K to iPhone Converter - iDealshare VideoGo

• Convert any unsupported 4K file to any iPhone supported 4K file or H.264 file.
• Convert other unsupported FLV, MKV, WMV, MOV, AVCHD, WTV, etc in any video resolution, 720P, 480P, 360P, etc to any iPhone supported video file.
• Convert any unsupported video format or codec to iPad, iPod, Android, QuickTime, Windows Media Player, Windows Movie Maker, FCP, Sony Vegas and other video playing or editing programs supported video formats.
• Support to convert the unsupported 4K or other unsupported video formats to any iPhone or any other video program supported video format.
• Extract any audio file, like MP3, AAC, WAV, etc from any 4K video, MP4, AVI, MOV, etc.
• Support to edit the 4K video or any other video file or any audio file with many useful video or audio editing features

Guide on Converting 4K to iPhone

Any unsupported 4K file can be easily converted to any iPhone supported 4K, H.264, etc.

Make Preparation: Free download 4K to iPhone Converter

Free download the ideal 4K Video to iPhone Converter - iDealshare VideoGo (for Windows, for Mac), install and run it, the following interface will pop up.

Step 1 Add 4K file

Uses need to import the unsupported 4K file to this 4K to iPhone converter. Two methods are available to import the unsupported 4K to this 4K to iPhone converter: Click the "Add file" button and using the drag and drop function.

Step 2 Targeted output format setting

Click the "Profile" button to select iPhone more supported MP4 or MOV from "General Video" or "iPhone" category.

Step 3 Convert 4K to iPhone

Click the Convert button to easily get the unsupported 4K file converted to any iPhone model best supported video format and codec, after which, users can compatibly play any 4K file on any iPhone model.