# High quality avatar

**URL:** <https://support.delta.chat/t/high-quality-avatar/1052>\
**Category:** Feature Proposal\
**Created:** [June 28, 2020, 6:59pm UTC](https://support.delta.chat/t/high-quality-avatar/1052 "2020-06-28T18:59:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![ian](https://support.delta.chat/user_avatar/support.delta.chat/ian/32/3164_2.png) [@ian](https://support.delta.chat/u/ian)\
**Post date:** [January 20, 2026, 5:52pm UTC](https://support.delta.chat/t/high-quality-avatar/1052/4 "2026-01-20T17:52:29Z")

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How about webp, that produces vastly better results for this size range.

And also AVIF, but support for that is still pending:

> [@Support rendering of multimedia uploaded in AVIF file format](https://support.delta.chat/t/support-rendering-of-multimedia-uploaded-in-avif-file-format/4535):
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> The filename filter of the image upload picker is excluding them. The photo is not rendered in the timeline when attached as a file either, unlike webp, webm (VP9), png or jpeg that does show in a player. An AV1 video encapsulated in webm container does show up after attaching as a file (does not show if encapsulated in mkv). av1 support level [AV1 video format | Can I use... Support tables for HTML5, CSS3, etc](https://caniuse.com/av1) Chrome 67 (2018) Edge 18 (2018) Safari 17 (2023) Firefox 67 (2019) Samsung Int…

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