1080p vs 4k

Question

why do 4k video look “more clean” than videos in 1080p, on the same exact monitor.

(maybe it’s just mine, i have an asus monitor)

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Answer 1

The resolution you’re seeing (on the same monitor) will be the same, BUT, on common streaming platforms such as YouTube and Netflix, streaming in 4K supplies a higher bitrate.
This means, in simple terms, you’ll have fewer compression artifacts, and get a much more “pure” video stream.