TIFF vs JPEG
Quick comparison so you know when to convert.
TIFF
- Often used for scanning, publishing, archiving.
- Can be very large; may be uncompressed or use lossless compression.
- May contain multiple pages.
JPEG
- Smaller files; ideal for web sharing and email.
- Lossy compression—quality is adjustable.
- Widely supported by browsers and apps.
When to convert
Convert TIFF to JPEG when you need smaller files, faster sharing, and broad compatibility—especially for web use. Keep TIFF when you need lossless storage or archival quality.