Photography & Video

I take a picture on my phone, view that picture on my computer, then screenshot that picture. Then that screenshot's file size can ≥ original picture's file size! How? Why? This feels illogical!

I tested with this JPG from Openrice that's 127 KB. But my screenshot is 1.79 MB!

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How can a screenshot's file size ≥ original picture's file size?

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