Provided is a process including: obtaining source and destination video data, the destination video data being a transformed version of the source video data; for a plurality of blocks in the given source frame, determining a respective source aggregate value that is based on a measure of central tendency of pixel values; for a plurality of blocks in the given destination frame, determining a respective destination aggregate value that is based on a measure of central tendency of pixel values; determining a plurality of differences between source and destination aggregate values; determining a frame aggregate value that is based on a measure of central tendency of the determined differences; and determining a measure of distortion of the destination video data based on the frame aggregate value.
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