Why might two videos with similar monet iz able view counts earn different revenue?

The correct answer is that different ad formats are enabled on the videos. The type and number of ads shown on a video directly impact revenue. For instance, skippable in-stream ads or non-skippable in-stream ads generally yield higher revenue than display ads or bumper ads. If one video has more lucrative ad formats enabled or a higher ad load, it will likely earn more even with similar view counts. Incorrect options: Privacy settings (e.g., public, unlisted, private) affect who can see the video, but not the revenue generated per monetized view once an ad is served. The number of likes and dislikes is an engagement metric and does not directly influence ad revenue. Video resolution (e.g., 720p, 1080p) affects viewing quality but has no direct impact on the revenue generated from ads.