2024-11-15
Amazon's Fire TV Omni mini-LED TVs have a light sensor that auto-adjusts picture quality based on Ambient light. (Image source: Amazon)
Amazon has announced new models for its Omni line of smart TVs. What makes these new TVs special is that they are the first models in the Omni line to use mini-LED technology. They also have features that make them great for gaming.
The new Fire TV Omni Mini-LED series has a QLED mini-LED display with a peak brightness of up to 1,400 nits and up to 1,344 dimming zones. Amazon says the TVs also have suppo...
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2024-11-15
Recently, Kinglight General Manager, Mr. Gongwen had a talk with LEDinside, an influential media in LED industry, over several hot topics including the trend of LED display industry, LED cinemas, LED virtual production, LED package and MiP LED technology, and Kinglight strategic plans in the future. Mr. Gong said, China LED display market are gradually recovering from the coronal virus pandemic and we will see a slow growth in 2024 as we saw in the passed 2023, and Kinglight will constantly focus on LED packaging and believes dedication is vital for th...
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2024-11-14
The Agon Pro AG276FK is VESA DisplayHDR 400 certified. (Image source: AOC) AOC has expanded its Agon Pro series again, less than a month after releasing the AG346UCD (curr. $599.99 on Amazon). While the Agon Pro AG346UCD is a curved QD-OLED gaming monitor that outputs at 1440p and 175 Hz, the new Agon Pro AG276FK takes a different route. Specifically, AOC has based its new 27-inch monitor on an IPS panel that outputs at 1080p with a 81.6 PPI. Although that may sound unimpressive on the face of it, the Agon Pro AG276FK...
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2024-11-14
Miniaturized light-emitting diode (MiniLED) backlight technology represents a significant advancement in the evolution of display technology. This development builds upon the strengths of traditional light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and seeks to bridge the performance gap between liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays. LED with MiniLED backlight. (Source: IEEE) MiniLED technology has become highly relevant due to its potential to enhance the brightness, contrast ratio, and power efficiency of LCDs, offering display...
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2024-11-11
TCL has unveiled its QD-Mini LED television series.
Apart from its technology, in this new series, TCL has put more emphasis on the design where the QD-Mini LED series boasts an ultra-slim, straight-edged exterior that is beautiful as it is functional.
This design allows for complete flexibility in installation, whether wall-mounted, set on a TV cabinet, or floor-standing, making it a perfect fit for any modern home.
This comes at a time when TCL recently launched the C655 TV which features cutting-edge QLED technology, offering an ultra-high colou...
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2024-11-05
Lahore - TCL, Pakistan’s No 1 LED TV brand, proudly celebrated the grand opening of its flagship store in Islamabad, marking a significant step in expanding its presence in Pakistan. This new store represents TCL’s dedication to bringing cutting-edge technology and immersive entertainment experiences directly to consumers. The launch event was attended by cricketers, key opinion leaders, influencers and TCL’s valued customers. Located in the heart of Islamabad, TCL proudly announced the opening of its flagship store, where visitors experienced the ...
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2024-11-01
Xiaomi has launched its new TV S Mini LED 2025 in Europe, which is available in three screen sizes: 55, 65 and 75 inches. Here's What We Know The TV S Mini LED 2025 has a bezel-less design and uses QD-Mini LED technology with 512 independent dimming zones to deliver vivid colours and deep blacks. Peak brightness of up to 1200 nits ensures clear images in all lighting conditions The TV supports a 144Hz refresh rate and MEMC technology, which reduces blurring during fast movement. Game Boost mode increases the refresh rate to 240Hz, which ca...
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2024-10-28
Xiaomi S Pro 2025 Mini-LED TV series starts at ~$646 (Image source: Xiaomi) Xiaomi has made the 2025 S Pro Mini-LED TV series official, and the new TVs will be available to purchase from October 29 in China. The new lineup has four models, with a starting price of 4,599 yuan (about $646). Among the four, three have a peak brightness rating of 3,200 nits, which is reasonably high compared to competitors like the Hisense U7 (65U7N curr. $797.99 on Amazon). Only the 100-inch model has a peak brightness rating of 3,000 nits. The company also highlights ...
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2024-10-28
Samsung Electronics today announced the launch of its Generative Wallpaper feature for the 2024 Neo QLED and QLED models, powered by Tizen OS. This new feature leverages AI to create custom 4K images that enhance the TV’s display, offering users a unique way to personalize their viewing experience.
“Generative Wallpaper brings a new dimension of personalization to our customers’ screens, allowing them to customize their TVs in a way that truly reflects their style,” said Cheolgi Kim, Executive Vice President of the Visual Display...
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2024-10-09
LG Electronics (LG) is launching its new 31.5-inch surgical monitor (model 32HR734S) featuring advanced Mini LED display technology. Designed to provide color video displays of images from surgical endoscopes, laparoscopic camera systems and other compatible medical imaging systems, LG’s monitor has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. FDA, indicating it can now be sold in the U.S. The 32HR734S’s Mini LED technology enables precise brightness control and provides a wide color range, optimizing image clarity and color, making it an ideal choice ...
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2024-09-27
The Redmi A27U is now on its third refresh this year. (Image source: Xiaomi) Xiaomi has released various monitors recently, some of which it has offered globally. For reference, the company brought its Mini LED gaming monitor (curr. $329.99 on Amazon) to North America at the start of the month. Now though, it has returned to the Redmi A27U, which it refreshed today alongside releasing the following other devices: Redmi Buds 6 Redmi Note 14 Redmi Note 14 Pro Redmi Note 14 Pro Plus Ultimately, Xiaomi has a greater tendency than most to re...
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2024-09-19
Acer introduced the Predator X49 V gaming monitor equipped with a 48.9-inch QD-OLED panel from Samsung Display. The device is designed for gamers, offering a high resolution of 5120 x 1440 pixels and a refresh rate of 144 Hz. Thanks to the support of AMD FreeSync Premium, the monitor manages to achieve a minimum response time of 0.03 ms, which ensures the smoothest image possible. Brightness reaches a peak value of 1000 nits, and HDR10 support and VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 certification improve color and contrast quality. The Predator X49 ...
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2024-09-19
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Shopping for a new TV? It can be overwhelming these days, especially with all the models and designations available. With alphabetic features like HDR, 120Hz and HDMI 2.1, it can be hard to keep up with what's new, important or better than what you already have. TVs often include all of those features and more, making it tough to tell the difference.
Unlike the rest of those TV tech terms, QLED and OLED are fundamentally different, even though they're only one letter apart. And in our side-by-side comparison revie...
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2024-09-18
On the 8th (local time) at ‘IFA 2024,’ attendees are seen playing games on a Samsung screen. [Courtesy of Samsung Electronics Co.] South Korea’s top two electronics makers, Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc., attracted large numbers of visitors throughout the opening day of IFA 2024. Europe‘s largest consumer electronics trade show kicked off on Friday local time in Berlin, Germany. Samsung Electronics had prepared the largest exhibition space of 6,017 square meters in the industry, but there were barely any room to move,...
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2024-09-13
Months have passed since Acer revealed the Predator X49. Since then, the company has started selling many other gaming monitors, including the Predator X32 X3. However, it has decided to leave its latest 49-inch monitor on the shelf despite competitors like MSI, Philips and RedMagic having released equivalents like the Evnia 49M2C8900 (curr. $999.99 on Amazon). In fact, Acer has now shared details about the Predator X49 V, which we have covered separately. As for the Predator X49 X, we cannot find any evidence to suggest that Acer has officially confirmed that...
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2024-09-09
AOC has launched a new 31.5-inch gaming monitor called U32G4ZMN in the Chinese market. The monitor is priced at 5,499 yuan ($776) and is now available on JD.com. Let’s check out its key specs.
AOC U32G4ZMN Monitor Specifications:
This model features a 4K resolution panel (3840×2160) combined with a high 240Hz refresh rate. The monitor uses QD-Mini LED technology, consisting of 4,608 individual LED beads and a quantum dot nano-layer to enhance color reproduction and brightness, reaching a peak brightness of 1200 nits.
The monitor deliv...
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2024-09-06
LG Display now produces 480 Hz OLED panels with QHD resolution. (Image source: LG Display)
LG Display recently announced in a press release that it had begun mass production of its latest OLED panel for gaming monitors. Specifically, this is a 27-inch OLED panel and the first of its kind to achieve a frame rate of 480 Hz, which is said to enable a response time of just 0.02 milliseconds.
LG has only been able to achieve such a high frame rate on a 32-inch diagonal thus far, such as the LG 32GS95UE, but the resolution had to be reduced to 1,920 x 1,0...
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2024-09-06
Early this year, Amazon and Panasonic signed a global agreement to use Fire TV as the operating system for the new Panasonic smart TVs. As part of this agreement, Panasonic has launched its first set of Fire TV-based smart TVs in the US today. Panasonic's new lineup of OLED and mini-LED TVs with Fire TV built-in includes the Z95A OLED TV (65 inches), the Z85A OLED TV (65 and 55 inches), and the W95A mini-LED series (55, 65, 75, 85 inches).
With Fire TV built-in, Panasonic's new OLED and mini-LED TVs will allow yo...
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2024-09-05
LG Electronics Inc. will exhibit its LG OLED evo and QNED Mini LED Smart TVs this week at CEDIA Expo 2024 at the Denver Convention Center (Booth #3101). CEDIA Expo enables Smart Home technology professionals to discover new products, engage with exhibitors, collaborate with peers, and gain valuable education through both CEDIA and exhibitor led, manufacturer product training. Also featured in the booth is an example of LG's wall-sized Luxury Home Displays, a 163-inch direct-view LED model.
These displays are designed to take the gu...
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2024-09-05
Panasonic TVs are once again available in the United States
Comprehensive range includes OLED and Mini-LED TVs, with sizes from 55 to 85 inches.
All models feature Panasonic's renowned picture and audio quality and are designed and developed mainly in Japan.
Aligned with Panasonic’s announced development deal with Amazon, all models will feature the Fire TV Built In.
Available for purchase from retail partners including Amazon and Costco.com starting today.
Today, Panasonic announced its return to the US with its industry-lead...
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2024-09-02
AUO's Tainan plant. File photo courtesy of a private contributor
Taipei, Aug. 28 (CNA) AUO Corp., a leading Taiwanese flat panel maker, has agreed to sell two plants to the Taiwan unit of U.S.-based dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chip supplier Micron Technology Inc. for NT$8.1 billion (US$254 million).
In a statement, AUO said Tuesday that under a purchase and sale agreement (PSA), it will sell one 32,500-square meter plant in Taichung for NT$700 million and another 146,033-square meter plant in Tainan for NT$7.4 billion to Micron.
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2024-08-29
Chapter 1 Industry Trends: Mini LED and OLED in Zero-sum Game, with Fierce Competition between Large-, Mid-, and Small-size Displays With expanded shipments of LCD panels engineered with Mini LED backlight for various segments, the confrontation with OLED is inevitable. In various application across large, medium, and small panels, it has become a zero-sum game: gains for Mini LED backlight come at the expense of OLED, and vice versa. Interestingly, this is not the typical one-way replacement mode usually seen in the history of technological developm...
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