5KPlayer vs MPC-HC
| 5KPlayer | MPC-HC | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | iOS, macOS, Windows | Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Hardware acceleration | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | — | Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 |
| Codec support | — | HEVC/H.265, VVC/H.266, AV1, AC4 |
| Subtitle formats | — | WebVTT, SRT |
| Playback speed control | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Video Player Software. On Specifiction, 5KPlayer scores higher on our published basis.