Samsung’s Galaxy S5 ships the 1080p definition with a large 5.1” screen. With such a high definition and large size of screen, the new Android phone Galaxy S5 is a perfect media player for you to enjoy HD movies. The point here, you will find it a painful experience to transfer AVI files to Galaxy S5 for playback. Fortunately, we have a great tutorial for you, guaranteed to get Galaxy S5 and all AVI videos to play nicely.

Why Can’t we view AVI movie videos on Galaxy S5 properly?

AVI, short for Audio Video Interleaved (also Audio Video Interleave), is a multimedia container format, which can contain both audio and video data in a file container that allows synchronous audio-with-video playback. Just like MKV, the video codec and audio codec are complex and sometimes you may have problems when playing AVI videos on your Galaxy S5. To get your AVI files working on Galaxy S5 or Pro Tablet, an easy and quick solution is to convert AVI to Galaxy S5 supported video formats along with some help from third-party software. Below is how.

First you need to download the Galaxy S5 Video Converter Ultimate (available for Windows or for Mac users – Download the Windows version here, and the Mac version here.) which is an easy-to-use yet all-in-one video conversion tool which can help you encode/re-encode Blu-ray, DVD, Videos more than AVI files to Galaxy S5 compatible videos with original quality in perfect A/V sync on Windows 8.1/8/XP/7/Vista. If not, download it it from below.

Converting AVI to Galaxy S5 highly compatible video files

The below guide uses Video Converter Windows screenshots. The way to encode AVI files to your Galaxy S5 on Mac is almost the same. Just make sure you get the right version.

Step 1: Download, install and launch the excellent AVI to Galaxy S5 Converter. And then click “Add Video” to import your source materials in .avi format. Besides AVI, you can also load FLV, MKV, WMV, VOB, TiVo, MPG, MOV, etc. files to the program. Batch conversion is supported so that you can add multiple files.

Step 2: Choose the output video format and output folder. Click “Format” bar and move mouse to “Samsung” column, you can easily find the profile of “Samsung Galaxy S III Video (*.mp4)”. The output videos could fit on your device perfectly. And choose the destination folder to save the converted videos.

If you like, you can click “Settings” to change the video encoder, resolution, frame rate, etc. as you wish.

Step 3: After above settings, you can start the AVI to MP4 Conversion for Galaxy S5.

Once the process completes, sync and transfer the converted MP4 videos to your Galaxy S5. Then you are free to enjoy and play AVI videos on your Samsung Galaxy S5 as you like.

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