Convert HEIC to PNG — Lossless Quality

Need pixel-perfect quality from your iPhone photos? Converting HEIC to PNG gives you a lossless format that preserves every detail. PNG files are larger than JPG but maintain exact visual fidelity with no compression artifacts.

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HEIC vs PNG Comparison

Feature HEIC PNG
Full Name High Efficiency Image Container Portable Network Graphics
Lossy Compression
Lossless Compression
Transparency
Animation
Browser Support Safari, iOS; limited elsewhere All browsers, all devices
Color Depth 16.7M (24-bit) 16.7M+ (24/32/48-bit)
Typical Use iPhone/iPad photos (default since iOS 11) Screenshots, graphics, logos, images needing transparency
Year Introduced 2015 1996

Why Convert HEIC to PNG?

PNG is the best choice when you need exact quality: screenshots, graphics with text, images for editing, or any case where you’ll be making further modifications. Since PNG is lossless, you won’t accumulate compression artifacts across edits.

How to Convert HEIC to PNG

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Upload your HEIC file. KoalaPic accepts files up to 50 MB.

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The converter renders your HEIC to lossless PNG. No quality is lost in this conversion.

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Download your PNG file. Both files are automatically deleted after 1 hour for your privacy.

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Quality Note

HEIC to PNG is a lossy-to-lossless conversion. The PNG output perfectly preserves whatever quality the original HEIC contained. Note that PNG files are significantly larger than the original HEIC (often 3-5× larger) because PNG uses lossless compression.

Frequently Asked Questions

HEIC uses advanced lossy compression (HEVC) while PNG is lossless. A 3 MB HEIC photo might become a 10-15 MB PNG because no image data is discarded.
Use PNG when you need transparency, when the image contains text or sharp edges (screenshots, logos), or when you plan to edit the image further and want to avoid cumulative compression loss.
HEIC can technically contain transparency, but iPhone photos typically don’t. If your HEIC file has an alpha channel, it will be preserved in the PNG output.
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