What ad formats do I need for my Outdoor/Digital Out Of Home (DOOH) advertising?

Digital outdoor advertising comes in many different networks, so you need to have the right format for each network in order to get as broad exposure as possible

General guidelines to maximize your reach:

  • Resolution: 1080x1920
  • Format: jpg/png or mp4
  • Image size: <6MB
  • Video size: <15MB
  • Spot Length: 5s
  • Frame rate: 25/30 fps
  •  Bitrate: Max 20 000 kb/s
  • Code: h.264

The below ad formats are recommended per ad network:

Network Venues Image Video

Clear Channel

Sweden: over 1 300 screens

Norway: over 850 screens

Finland: over 800 screens

Metros
Malls
Escalators
Big screens
Streets
Shopping
Airports
Roadside
Format: jpg/png
Resolution:
Portrait: 1080x1920, Landscape: 1920x1080
Escalators: 720x1280
Spectacular: 2880 x 648, 624 x 1104
Size: Image <6MB
Spot Length: 5s
Audio: No
Format: .mp4 or .mov
Resolution:
Portrait 1080x1920
Landscape: 1920x1080
Escalators: 720x1280
Size: Image <6MB, VIdeo <15MB
Spot Length: 5s
Audio: No
Frame rate: 25/30 fps
Bitrate: Max 20 000 kb/s
Code: h.264

JCDecaux

Norway: ca 500 screens

Finland: ca 500 screens

Transit
Malls
Streets

Format: mp4 without motion

Resolution: 
1920x1080 (16:9)

Size: Max 5MB

Spot length: 10s

Audio: No
Framerate: 25 fps
Bitrate: Max 20 000 kb/s

Format: mp4

Resolution: 
1920x1080 (16:9)

Size: Max 5MB

Spot length: 10s

Audio: No
Frame rate: 25 fps
Bitrate: Max 20 000 kb/s

Ocean Outdoor

Sweden: 790
Denmark: 544
Norway: 82

Transit
Malls
Train stations

Format: jpg

Resolution:
1080x1920 (9:16), 1920x1080 (16:9)

Size: Max 5MB

Spot length: 5s

Format: mp4 (recommended), mov

Resolution:
1080x1920 (9:16), 1920x1080 (16:9)

Size: Max 5MB

Spot length: 5s

Audio: No
Frame rate: 25 fps
Bitrate: Max 20 000 kb/s
TVM (Sweden)
Bars & Restaurants
Format: jpg/png
Resolution: Portrait 1080x1920
Size: Image <6MB
Spot Length: 15s
Frequency: 12x per hour
Audio: No
 

Examples

Clear Channel

TVM

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JCDecaux

Ocean Outdoor

If you're interested in learning more about DOOH-advertising, or want to launch a campaign - click here