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[Binary Quantization](https://qdrant.tech/articles/binary-quantization/) is a fast indexing and data compression method available in Qdrant that allows for rapid vector comparison, which can speed up query processing times dramatically (up to 40x faster!).
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Think of each data point as a ruler. Binary quantization splits this ruler in half at a certain point, marking everything above as "1" and everything below as "0". This binarization process results in a string of bits, representing the original vector.
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Think of each data point as a ruler. Binary quantization splits this ruler in half at a certain point, marking everything above as "1" and everything below as "0". This [binarization](https://deepai.org/machine-learning-glossary-and-terms/binarization) process results in a string of bits, representing the original vector.
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