Watch MKV, AVI, VOB, M2TS, WMV, FLV videos on Galaxy S5

Summary: Following is a brief guide on how to convert MKV, AVI, VOB, M2TS, WMV, FLV videos to Samsung Galaxy S5 for smooth playback without any problem. 

The Samsung Galaxy S5 is the most anticipated Android phone of the year. With a 2.5GHz quad-core CPU, 2GB of RAM, a 2800mAh (removable) battery, 16 / 32GB of memory (with up to 128GB extra through microSD), one of the world's most vibrant screens that's been extended to 5.1-inches and added biometrics. And this Samsung Galaxy S5 is also a great media player for you to enjoy movies/videos, listen to music or audiobook files, which supports a lot of media formats including files with MP4, H.264 as video format and MP3, eAAC+, WAV, FLAC as audio format. 

But if you want to Watch MKV, AVI, VOB, M2TS, WMV, FLV videos on Galaxy S5, you would find the Galaxy S5 can't play these videos well or even can't recognize them. To play and watch movies on Galaxy S5 smoothly, you need to convert these videos files to the format supported by Samsung Galaxy S5.

Firstly, let us know more about Galaxy S5 video & Audio format.

Best Video Formats Supported by Samsung Galaxy S5 (From Samsung official website)

Video Codec: H.263, H.264(AVC), MPEG4, VC-1, Sorenson Spark, MP43, WMV7, WMV8, VP8

Video format: MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM

Audio Codec: MP3, AMR-NB/WB, AAC/ AAC+/ eAAC+, WMA, Vorbis, FLAC

Audio format: MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA

Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate should be one of your preferred software. With this smart video tool, you can convert movies/videos to Samsung Galaxy S5 playable format without quality loss. It also allows you to adjust the video, audio parameter to get a decent output video that you want. With built-in editing functions, you can also edit your video. It is not only having the above features, it also has necessary functions of other software like DVD Ripper, Blu-ray Ripper, and it also can convert DVD/BD to any video/audio format or different handheld devices. And if you have many DVDs/BDs collection, you can copy/backup them with Pavtube Video Converter Ultimate.

Guide: How to convert MKV, AVI, VOB, M2TS, WMV, FLV videos on Galaxy S5 with High Quality?

Tip: For convert MKV, AVI, VOB, M2TS, WMV, FLV videos to Galaxy S5 on Mac, Pavtube iMedia Converter for Mac is the alternative.

Step 1. Download and install the best tool for Galaxy S5 and launch it to add the video files you want to convert.



Step 2. Click "Format" bar, you can get optimized videos for your Galaxy S5 under "Samsung > Samsung Galaxy S III Video (*.mp4)". The output videos could fit on Galaxy S5 perfectly.



Tip: 

Click the "Settings" icon and you can adjust codec, bit rate, frame rate, sample rate and audio channel in the interface according to your needs and optimize the output file quality.

If you want to edit your video like trimming video length, cropping video size or add watermarks, etc. you need to click the "Edit" to start operation.

Step 3. Start converting MKV, AVI, VOB, M2TS, WMV, FLV videos to Samsung Galaxy S5 via hitting the "Convert" button.

After the conversion, and you can transfer MKV, AVI, VOB, M2TS, WMV, FLV, etc files to Galaxy S5 from PC for smooth playback without any problem. 

If you are Mac user, this guide is a transfer for you.

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