2026 Streaming Protocol Latency Comparison
Choosing the right streaming protocol depends on hardware compatibility and target delay requirements:
| Protocol | Average Latency | Hardware Compatibility | Transport Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CastZero WebRTC Bridge | 30ms - 50ms | Universal (All Drones & Cameras) | UDP Direct2D |
| Standard RTMP (Cloud) | 3,000ms - 8,000ms | Universal | TCP Retransmit |
| SRT (Secure Reliable Transport) | 120ms - 300ms | Limited Hardware Support | UDP ARQ |
| NDI (Network Device Interface) | 80ms - 150ms | Requires Heavy PC Hardware | Uncompressed TCP |