Video quality is not good on Netflix

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On the same network speed and band width, I notice Netflix on Safari has more quality than Brave. It’s stopping me from adhering to Brave…

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Do you see substantially different speeds when testing https://fast.com/ in both browsers?

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25 MBPS on Safari, 29 MBPS on Brave. But why the video quality is controversial?

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Ah, I recall the issue now. Netflix serves higher quality content to Safari. See this note from their documentation on the various resolutions offered to each browser/OS:

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