Research Article

High Capacity Image Steganography Using Modified LSB Substitution and PVD against Pixel Difference Histogram Analysis

Table 7

Comparison of techniques in [16, 24, 25].

TechniquePSNRCapacityAmount of hidden data in stego-image to compute PSNR

2 × 3 adaptive PVD [16]50.931445645One lakh and forty thousand (1,40,000) bits
3 × 2 adaptive PVD [16]50.931435623

3 PVD +3 LSB +EMD, type 1 [24]41.071686041Seven lakhs (7,00,000) bits
3 PVD +3 LSB +EMD, type 2 [24]38.951798834
7 PVD +3 LSB +EMD, type 1 [24]40.281710888
7 PVD +3 LSB +EMD, type 2 [24]37.261823282

Eight directional PVD, type 1 [25]39.552361368Seven lakhs (7,00,000) bits
Eight directional PVD, type 2 [25]37.222603604

Proposed five directional PVD+MLSB, type 137.622399853Eight lakhs and forty thousand (8,40,000) bits
Proposed five directional PVD+MLSB, type 236.232514038
Proposed eight directional PVD+MLSB, type 137.492394086
Proposed eight directional PVD+MLSB, type 235.602603604