YouTube to MP4 480p Downloader
Download YouTube videos at 480p standard definition — smallest files, fastest downloads, great for slow internet.
Quality:
480p is perfect when you need videos FAST or have limited data. File sizes are tiny — a 10-minute video is only ~30 MB. Great for older phones, slow connections, or archiving large quantities of content.
How to Download YouTube MP4
- Copy the YouTube URL — Tap Share on the video → Copy Link.
- Paste above — We auto-detect the YouTube URL and show a preview.
- Select 480p and download — The MP4 processes at 480p (854×480 resolution).
- File saves to device — Very small files — typically under 50 MB per 5-minute video.
Why YTmp3Now for YouTube
- Smallest file size: ~3 MB per minute. 10-minute video = ~30 MB. Saves storage massively.
- Fastest downloads: On slow connections (2G/3G), 480p completes in 1-2 minutes while 1080p would take 10+.
- Battery-friendly playback: Decoding 480p uses less CPU — longer battery life on phones.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 480p blurry?
On small screens (phones, 7-inch tablets) 480p looks fine. On large screens it's noticeably soft.
Why choose 480p over 720p?
File size. 480p is 40% smaller than 720p. If you're on mobile data or have limited storage, 480p is the choice.
Does 480p support all YouTube videos?
Yes. We can downscale any video to 480p, even if uploaded in 4K.
What aspect ratio is 480p?
Standard 16:9 widescreen at 854×480 pixels.
Can I later convert 480p to 720p?
Not usefully. Upscaling loses quality. If you want 720p, download at 720p from the start.