diff --git a/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/Format.java b/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/Format.java
index fbaad9b144..436d6181f3 100644
--- a/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/Format.java
+++ b/libraries/common/src/main/java/androidx/media3/common/Format.java
@@ -998,6 +998,8 @@ public final class Format implements Bundleable {
 
     // Use manifest value only.
     @Nullable String id = manifestFormat.id;
+    int tileCountHorizontal = manifestFormat.tileCountHorizontal;
+    int tileCountVertical = manifestFormat.tileCountVertical;
 
     // Prefer manifest values, but fill in from sample format if missing.
     @Nullable String label = manifestFormat.label != null ? manifestFormat.label : this.label;
@@ -1051,6 +1053,8 @@ public final class Format implements Bundleable {
         .setMetadata(metadata)
         .setDrmInitData(drmInitData)
         .setFrameRate(frameRate)
+        .setTileCountHorizontal(tileCountHorizontal)
+        .setTileCountVertical(tileCountVertical)
         .build();
   }
 
diff --git a/libraries/exoplayer/src/main/java/androidx/media3/exoplayer/image/BitmapFactoryImageDecoder.java b/libraries/exoplayer/src/main/java/androidx/media3/exoplayer/image/BitmapFactoryImageDecoder.java
index c63d663616..9ef9694714 100644
--- a/libraries/exoplayer/src/main/java/androidx/media3/exoplayer/image/BitmapFactoryImageDecoder.java
+++ b/libraries/exoplayer/src/main/java/androidx/media3/exoplayer/image/BitmapFactoryImageDecoder.java
@@ -94,9 +94,6 @@ public final class BitmapFactoryImageDecoder
       if (!MimeTypes.isImage(format.containerMimeType)) {
         return RendererCapabilities.create(C.FORMAT_UNSUPPORTED_TYPE);
       }
-      if (format.tileCountHorizontal != 1 || format.tileCountVertical != 1) {
-        return RendererCapabilities.create(C.FORMAT_EXCEEDS_CAPABILITIES);
-      }
       return SUPPORTED_IMAGE_TYPES.contains(format.containerMimeType)
           ? RendererCapabilities.create(C.FORMAT_HANDLED)
           : RendererCapabilities.create(C.FORMAT_UNSUPPORTED_SUBTYPE);
diff --git a/libraries/exoplayer/src/test/java/androidx/media3/exoplayer/image/BitmapFactoryImageDecoderFactoryTest.java b/libraries/exoplayer/src/test/java/androidx/media3/exoplayer/image/BitmapFactoryImageDecoderFactoryTest.java
index ba1c8ff6bc..cab0d3bfda 100644
--- a/libraries/exoplayer/src/test/java/androidx/media3/exoplayer/image/BitmapFactoryImageDecoderFactoryTest.java
+++ b/libraries/exoplayer/src/test/java/androidx/media3/exoplayer/image/BitmapFactoryImageDecoderFactoryTest.java
@@ -35,48 +35,15 @@ public class BitmapFactoryImageDecoderFactoryTest {
 
   @Test
   public void supportsFormat_validFormat_returnsFormatSupported() throws Exception {
-    Format.Builder format =
-        new Format.Builder()
-            .setContainerMimeType(MimeTypes.IMAGE_JPEG)
-            .setTileCountVertical(1)
-            .setTileCountHorizontal(1);
+    Format.Builder format = new Format.Builder().setContainerMimeType(MimeTypes.IMAGE_JPEG);
 
     assertThat(imageDecoderFactory.supportsFormat(format.build()))
         .isEqualTo(RendererCapabilities.create(C.FORMAT_HANDLED));
   }
 
-  @Test
-  public void supportsFormat_unsetTileCounts_returnsExceedsCapabilities() throws Exception {
-    Format.Builder format = new Format.Builder().setContainerMimeType(MimeTypes.IMAGE_JPEG);
-
-    assertThat(imageDecoderFactory.supportsFormat(format.build()))
-        .isEqualTo(RendererCapabilities.create(C.FORMAT_EXCEEDS_CAPABILITIES));
-  }
-
-  @Test
-  public void supportsFormat_unsetTileCountVertical_returnsExceedsCapabilities() throws Exception {
-    Format.Builder format = new Format.Builder().setContainerMimeType(MimeTypes.IMAGE_JPEG);
-
-    format.setTileCountVertical(1);
-
-    assertThat(imageDecoderFactory.supportsFormat(format.build()))
-        .isEqualTo(RendererCapabilities.create(C.FORMAT_EXCEEDS_CAPABILITIES));
-  }
-
-  @Test
-  public void supportsFormat_unsetTileCountHorizontal_returnsExceedsCapabilities()
-      throws Exception {
-    Format.Builder format = new Format.Builder().setContainerMimeType(MimeTypes.IMAGE_JPEG);
-
-    format.setTileCountHorizontal(1);
-
-    assertThat(imageDecoderFactory.supportsFormat(format.build()))
-        .isEqualTo(RendererCapabilities.create(C.FORMAT_EXCEEDS_CAPABILITIES));
-  }
-
   @Test
   public void supportsFormat_noContainerMimeType_returnsUnsupportedType() throws Exception {
-    Format.Builder format = new Format.Builder().setTileCountHorizontal(1).setTileCountVertical(1);
+    Format.Builder format = new Format.Builder();
 
     assertThat(imageDecoderFactory.supportsFormat(format.build()))
         .isEqualTo(RendererCapabilities.create(C.FORMAT_UNSUPPORTED_TYPE));
@@ -84,7 +51,7 @@ public class BitmapFactoryImageDecoderFactoryTest {
 
   @Test
   public void supportsFormat_nonImageMimeType_returnsUnsupportedType() throws Exception {
-    Format.Builder format = new Format.Builder().setTileCountHorizontal(1).setTileCountVertical(1);
+    Format.Builder format = new Format.Builder();
 
     format.setContainerMimeType(MimeTypes.VIDEO_AV1);
 
@@ -94,7 +61,7 @@ public class BitmapFactoryImageDecoderFactoryTest {
 
   @Test
   public void supportsFormat_unsupportedImageMimeType_returnsUnsupportedSubType() throws Exception {
-    Format.Builder format = new Format.Builder().setTileCountHorizontal(1).setTileCountVertical(1);
+    Format.Builder format = new Format.Builder();
 
     format.setContainerMimeType("image/custom");
 
diff --git a/libraries/extractor/src/main/java/androidx/media3/extractor/SingleSampleExtractor.java b/libraries/extractor/src/main/java/androidx/media3/extractor/SingleSampleExtractor.java
index afcdf7ee6d..f249852592 100644
--- a/libraries/extractor/src/main/java/androidx/media3/extractor/SingleSampleExtractor.java
+++ b/libraries/extractor/src/main/java/androidx/media3/extractor/SingleSampleExtractor.java
@@ -139,12 +139,7 @@ public final class SingleSampleExtractor implements Extractor {
   @RequiresNonNull("this.extractorOutput")
   private void outputImageTrackAndSeekMap(String containerMimeType) {
     trackOutput = extractorOutput.track(IMAGE_TRACK_ID, C.TRACK_TYPE_IMAGE);
-    trackOutput.format(
-        new Format.Builder()
-            .setContainerMimeType(containerMimeType)
-            .setTileCountHorizontal(1)
-            .setTileCountVertical(1)
-            .build());
+    trackOutput.format(new Format.Builder().setContainerMimeType(containerMimeType).build());
     extractorOutput.endTracks();
     extractorOutput.seekMap(new SingleSampleSeekMap(/* durationUs= */ C.TIME_UNSET));
     state = STATE_READING;