Here is the raw data for a bitrate table. The bitrates are calculated from the physical file sizes and exact durations of the lossless reference files. The container overhead is not taken into account, but the situation is the same for every contender. I can create the finished table if no one else volunteers, but perhaps not today. I have already spent too much time with this.
bytes duration kbps
FOLDER .\Sample01\
FILE sample01.flac 742,802 8.029 740.12
FILE sample01_1.ogg 74,594 8.029 74.32
FILE sample01_2.m4a 62,553 8.029 62.33
FILE sample01_3.m4a 68,891 8.029 68.64
FILE sample01_4.oga 68,270 8.029 68.02
FILE sample01_5.m4a 54,640 8.029 54.44
FOLDER .\Sample02\
FILE sample02.flac 2,834,017 25.000 906.89
FILE sample02_1.ogg 232,073 25.000 74.26
FILE sample02_2.m4a 192,460 25.000 61.59
FILE sample02_3.m4a 211,283 25.000 67.61
FILE sample02_4.oga 210,511 25.000 67.36
FILE sample02_5.m4a 159,226 25.000 50.95
FOLDER .\Sample03\
FILE sample03.flac 960,531 16.717 459.67
FILE sample03_1.ogg 154,038 16.717 73.72
FILE sample03_2.m4a 103,701 16.717 49.63
FILE sample03_3.m4a 142,545 16.717 68.22
FILE sample03_4.oga 143,250 16.717 68.55
FILE sample03_5.m4a 108,151 16.717 51.76
FOLDER .\Sample04\
FILE sample04.flac 1,880,667 19.858 757.65
FILE sample04_1.ogg 162,906 19.858 65.63
FILE sample04_2.m4a 147,510 19.858 59.43
FILE sample04_3.m4a 171,758 19.858 69.19
FILE sample04_4.oga 170,527 19.858 68.70
FILE sample04_5.m4a 126,836 19.858 51.10
FOLDER .\Sample05\
FILE sample05.flac 2,405,162 29.323 656.18
FILE sample05_1.ogg 267,027 29.323 72.85
FILE sample05_2.m4a 258,347 29.323 70.48
FILE sample05_3.m4a 250,533 29.323 68.35
FILE sample05_4.oga 257,966 29.323 70.38
FILE sample05_5.m4a 185,075 29.323 50.49
FOLDER .\Sample06\
FILE sample06.flac 1,936,163 17.468 886.72
FILE sample06_1.ogg 128,628 17.468 58.91
FILE sample06_2.m4a 143,713 17.468 65.82
FILE sample06_3.m4a 152,934 17.468 70.04
FILE sample06_4.oga 148,598 17.468 68.05
FILE sample06_5.m4a 112,631 17.468 51.58
FOLDER .\Sample07\
FILE sample07.flac 1,725,279 25.838 534.18
FILE sample07_1.ogg 280,547 25.838 86.86
FILE sample07_2.m4a 196,327 25.838 60.79
FILE sample07_3.m4a 231,898 25.838 71.80
FILE sample07_4.oga 223,721 25.838 69.27
FILE sample07_5.m4a 163,560 25.838 50.64
FOLDER .\Sample08\
FILE sample08.flac 1,732,476 20.455 677.58
FILE sample08_1.ogg 159,867 20.455 62.52
FILE sample08_2.m4a 165,652 20.455 64.79
FILE sample08_3.m4a 172,542 20.455 67.48
FILE sample08_4.oga 171,391 20.455 67.03
FILE sample08_5.m4a 131,021 20.455 51.24
FOLDER .\Sample09\
FILE sample09.flac 3,588,564 27.481 1044.67
FILE sample09_1.ogg 281,690 27.481 82.00
FILE sample09_2.m4a 235,189 27.481 68.47
FILE sample09_3.m4a 250,493 27.481 72.92
FILE sample09_4.oga 236,652 27.481 68.89
FILE sample09_5.m4a 174,125 27.481 50.69
FOLDER .\Sample10\
FILE sample10.flac 3,176,903 29.207 870.18
FILE sample10_1.ogg 413,776 29.207 113.34
FILE sample10_2.m4a 255,898 29.207 70.09
FILE sample10_3.m4a 267,479 29.207 73.26
FILE sample10_4.oga 242,965 29.207 66.55
FILE sample10_5.m4a 184,898 29.207 50.64
FOLDER .\Sample11\
FILE sample11.flac 2,034,667 20.017 813.18
FILE sample11_1.ogg 183,494 20.017 73.34
FILE sample11_2.m4a 173,358 20.017 69.28
FILE sample11_3.m4a 181,262 20.017 72.44
FILE sample11_4.oga 173,385 20.017 69.30
FILE sample11_5.m4a 128,182 20.017 51.23
FOLDER .\Sample12\
FILE sample12.flac 1,369,056 15.001 730.11
FILE sample12_1.ogg 175,658 15.001 93.68
FILE sample12_2.m4a 145,147 15.001 77.41
FILE sample12_3.m4a 131,690 15.001 70.23
FILE sample12_4.oga 131,032 15.001 69.88
FILE sample12_5.m4a 97,925 15.001 52.22
FOLDER .\Sample13\
FILE sample13.flac 3,199,288 30.002 853.09
FILE sample13_1.ogg 267,568 30.002 71.35
FILE sample13_2.m4a 266,484 30.002 71.06
FILE sample13_3.m4a 268,730 30.002 71.66
FILE sample13_4.oga 253,476 30.002 67.59
FILE sample13_5.m4a 189,903 30.002 50.64
FOLDER .\Sample14\
FILE sample14.flac 3,244,477 24.494 1059.68
FILE sample14_1.ogg 236,053 24.494 77.10
FILE sample14_2.m4a 214,877 24.494 70.18
FILE sample14_3.m4a 209,514 24.494 68.43
FILE sample14_4.oga 207,971 24.494 67.93
FILE sample14_5.m4a 156,055 24.494 50.97
FOLDER .\Sample15\
FILE sample15.flac 2,332,219 29.543 631.55
FILE sample15_1.ogg 269,799 29.543 73.06
FILE sample15_2.m4a 217,455 29.543 58.89
FILE sample15_3.m4a 256,557 29.543 69.47
FILE sample15_4.oga 260,016 29.543 70.41
FILE sample15_5.m4a 186,255 29.543 50.44
FOLDER .\Sample16\
FILE sample16.flac 631,914 6.634 762.03
FILE sample16_1.ogg 71,240 6.634 85.91
FILE sample16_2.m4a 58,878 6.634 71.00
FILE sample16_3.m4a 57,764 6.634 69.66
FILE sample16_4.oga 56,862 6.634 68.57
FILE sample16_5.m4a 45,967 6.634 55.43
FOLDER .\Sample17\
FILE sample17.flac 1,794,257 15.472 927.74
FILE sample17_1.ogg 136,374 15.472 70.51
FILE sample17_2.m4a 126,772 15.472 65.55
FILE sample17_3.m4a 138,673 15.472 71.70
FILE sample17_4.oga 131,054 15.472 67.76
FILE sample17_5.m4a 100,027 15.472 51.72
FOLDER .\Sample18\
FILE sample18.flac 2,403,680 20.155 954.08
FILE sample18_1.ogg 164,209 20.155 65.18
FILE sample18_2.m4a 172,550 20.155 68.49
FILE sample18_3.m4a 180,669 20.155 71.71
FILE sample18_4.oga 173,027 20.155 68.68
FILE sample18_5.m4a 128,988 20.155 51.20
FOLDER .\Sample19\
FILE sample19.flac 2,473,098 25.271 782.90
FILE sample19_1.ogg 188,316 25.271 59.61
FILE sample19_2.m4a 203,905 25.271 64.55
FILE sample19_3.m4a 213,815 25.271 67.69
FILE sample19_4.oga 211,536 25.271 66.97
FILE sample19_5.m4a 159,900 25.271 50.62
FOLDER .\Sample20\
FILE sample20.flac 2,208,744 19.887 888.52
FILE sample20_1.ogg 137,666 19.887 55.38
FILE sample20_2.m4a 162,528 19.887 65.38
FILE sample20_3.m4a 171,667 19.887 69.06
FILE sample20_4.oga 167,556 19.887 67.40
FILE sample20_5.m4a 127,993 19.887 51.49
FOLDER .\Sample21\
FILE sample21.flac 2,401,753 19.908 965.14
FILE sample21_1.ogg 179,423 19.908 72.10
FILE sample21_2.m4a 180,686 19.908 72.61
FILE sample21_3.m4a 182,050 19.908 73.16
FILE sample21_4.oga 167,027 19.908 67.12
FILE sample21_5.m4a 127,049 19.908 51.05
FOLDER .\Sample22\
FILE sample22.flac 2,831,537 22.143 1023.00
FILE sample22_1.ogg 200,308 22.143 72.37
FILE sample22_2.m4a 200,216 22.143 72.34
FILE sample22_3.m4a 188,506 22.143 68.10
FILE sample22_4.oga 188,741 22.143 68.19
FILE sample22_5.m4a 140,889 22.143 50.90
FOLDER .\Sample23\
FILE sample23.flac 1,216,626 11.686 832.88
FILE sample23_1.ogg 121,623 11.686 83.26
FILE sample23_2.m4a 102,927 11.686 70.46
FILE sample23_3.m4a 119,684 11.686 81.93
FILE sample23_4.oga 106,219 11.686 72.72
FILE sample23_5.m4a 77,692 11.686 53.19
FOLDER .\Sample24\
FILE sample24.flac 1,870,069 17.025 878.74
FILE sample24_1.ogg 134,142 17.025 63.03
FILE sample24_2.m4a 135,416 17.025 63.63
FILE sample24_3.m4a 153,654 17.025 72.20
FILE sample24_4.oga 147,069 17.025 69.11
FILE sample24_5.m4a 110,437 17.025 51.89
FOLDER .\Sample25\
FILE sample25.flac 2,734,360 28.727 761.47
FILE sample25_1.ogg 281,634 28.727 78.43
FILE sample25_2.m4a 242,678 28.727 67.58
FILE sample25_3.m4a 252,085 28.727 70.20
FILE sample25_4.oga 243,928 28.727 67.93
FILE sample25_5.m4a 182,075 28.727 50.70
FOLDER .\Sample26\
FILE sample26.flac 2,599,998 22.092 941.52
FILE sample26_1.ogg 223,182 22.092 80.82
FILE sample26_2.m4a 180,466 22.092 65.35
FILE sample26_3.m4a 191,940 22.092 69.51
FILE sample26_4.oga 185,322 22.092 67.11
FILE sample26_5.m4a 141,355 22.092 51.19
FOLDER .\Sample27\
FILE sample27.flac 2,574,403 21.612 952.95
FILE sample27_1.ogg 200,562 21.612 74.24
FILE sample27_2.m4a 187,622 21.612 69.45
FILE sample27_3.m4a 193,290 21.612 71.55
FILE sample27_4.oga 178,160 21.612 65.95
FILE sample27_5.m4a 137,567 21.612 50.92
FOLDER .\Sample28\
FILE sample28.flac 1,739,752 19.144 727.02
FILE sample28_1.ogg 159,467 19.144 66.64
FILE sample28_2.m4a 162,526 19.144 67.92
FILE sample28_3.m4a 176,282 19.144 73.67
FILE sample28_4.oga 163,339 19.144 68.26
FILE sample28_5.m4a 123,291 19.144 51.52
FOLDER .\Sample29\
FILE sample29.flac 2,409,128 28.505 676.13
FILE sample29_1.ogg 215,868 28.505 60.58
FILE sample29_2.m4a 233,228 28.505 65.46
FILE sample29_3.m4a 258,227 28.505 72.47
FILE sample29_4.oga 239,592 28.505 67.24
FILE sample29_5.m4a 180,755 28.505 50.73
FOLDER .\Sample30\
FILE sample30.flac 2,648,660 30.000 706.31
FILE sample30_1.ogg 227,521 30.000 60.67
FILE sample30_2.m4a 247,638 30.000 66.04
FILE sample30_3.m4a 254,019 30.000 67.74
FILE sample30_4.oga 251,772 30.000 67.14
FILE sample30_5.m4a 189,944 30.000 50.65
The codecs:
_1. Vorbis
_2. Nero
_3. Apple
_4. Opus (CELT)
_5. low anchor
The FLAC bitrate may be somewhat interesting. It gives some indication of the sample's complexity.
The same data in Excel format is available here: http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/index....showtopic=88033