X (Twitter) — Promoted Video Ad - Landscape (16:9)

Video · Social · Verified 2026-06

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Size (px)
Ratio16:9
Max weight1 GB
FormatsJPG, PNG
Max duration2 min 20 sec (0:15 or less recommended)
Max video1 GB (under 30 MB strongly recommended)
Formats · VideoMP4, MOV
Text limits
Body 280 chars

Notes & best practice

Use H.264 codec (Baseline, Main, or High profile, 4:2:0 chroma subsampling) and AAC LC audio.

Supports 29.97, 30, or up to 60 fps.

Recommended bitrate is 6,000 kbps for 1080p and 5,000 kbps for 720p.

Supports 16:9, 1:1, or 9:16 aspect ratios.

Frequently asked questions

What size is the X (Twitter) Promoted Video Ad - Landscape (16:9)?
The X (Twitter) Promoted Video Ad - Landscape (16:9) is 1920×1080 px, aspect ratio 16:9.
What is the aspect ratio of the X (Twitter) Promoted Video Ad - Landscape (16:9)?
16:9. At the recommended resolution that is 1920×1080 px.
What is the maximum file size for the X (Twitter) Promoted Video Ad - Landscape (16:9)?
Up to 1 GB, in JPG, PNG.
What file formats does X (Twitter) accept for the Promoted Video Ad - Landscape (16:9)?
JPG, PNG.
How long can the X (Twitter) Promoted Video Ad - Landscape (16:9) be?
2 min 20 sec (0:15 or less recommended).
Why does X (Twitter) crop my Promoted Video Ad - Landscape (16:9)?
X (Twitter) shows Promoted Video Ad - Landscape (16:9) at 16:9. Upload exactly 1920×1080 px and keep key content in the safe area so nothing gets cut off.
Is 1920×1080 still correct for the X (Twitter) Promoted Video Ad - Landscape (16:9) in 2026?
Yes. Last verified 2026-06 against the official X (Twitter) documentation.

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