Today marks the European launch of the Samsung CRG5 (C27RG50) curved gaming monitor. The 27-inch FHD VA panel has a curvature of 1500R and a 240Hz refresh rate thanks to NVIDIA G-Sync. It offers 3000:1 contrast ratio and 300 nits peak brightness (200 nits typical). The monitor's stand offers tilt adjustment only and can be removed to leave room for 75 x 75 mm VESA mount. The model is equipped with 2x HDMI 2.0 ports...

22 August 2019

HP participates in Gamescom 2019 with its star-product being the all-new HP Omen X 27. This new monitor ups the Omen brand game significantly and offers a significant improvement in specifications compared to its predecessor - the HP Omen X 25. While both monitors have TN panels with 170/160-degree viewing angles (h/v), the Omen X 27 offers a QHD resolution instead of the lower FHD one and has a refresh rate of...

21 August 2019

In an interview with Business Insider, Pete Lau, OnePlus co-founder and CEO, says that the OnePlus TV will be introduced this September and that it will be a premium product. In a typical OnePus fashion - listening to fans, getting lots of feedback and harnessing it into creating new and improved products, Pete Lau said that based on lots of feedback in the context of smart TVs the most basic and yet hard to achieve...

21 August 2019

At Gamescom 2019, Asus showcases two gaming monitors with Display Stream Compression (DSC) - an industry compression standard for UHD video streaming through a single interface, with no visible loss of quality. The standard supports Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) and High Dynamic Range (HDR) with a single cable. The two models are the ROG Strix XG43UQ and the ROG Strix XG27UQ. These are 43-inch and 27-inch...

20 August 2019

At Gamescom 2019, AOC has unveiled two new gaming monitors. They share a lot of features and specs and the main difference between them is the display size. AOC 24G2/24G2U is a 23.8-inch IPS monitor with an FHD resolution, 1000:1 static contrast ratio and 48-144Hz variable refresh rate thanks to Adaptive-Sync/AMD FreeSync support. It employs a Panda LC238LF1F IGZO display panel with a custom flicker-free WLED...

20 August 2019

Yesterday, Redmi has created a Weibo page especially for its Redmi TV and today, it teased its first TV model with an official render. The latter unveiled an ultra-narrow bezel and ultra-high screen ratio. The Redmi logo can be seen in the centre of the lower frame. The TV stand is similar to that of the already familiar Xiaomi TVs. Redmi announced that it will unveil the 70-inch 4K TV on August 29th together with...

20 August 2019

Dell will have an extensive line of products on display at Gamescom 2019 this week. Among those, there will be four gaming monitors, which are not announced yet. The most noteworthy model is the Dell Alienware AW5520QF which features a 55-inch 4K UHD OLED panel with 120Hz refresh rate and support for Adaptive-Sync. The panel has a 130,000:1 static contrast ratio, typical brightness of 400 nits and covers 98.5% of...

20 August 2019

LG will participated at the IFA 2019 in Berlin with its high-end line of electronic devices and home appliances - the LG SIGNATURE. The LG booth is designed by the famous Italian architect Massimiliano Fuksas following the "Art inspires technology. Technology completes art." slogan. The booth's design is themed "Infinity." Fuksas has found unlimited possibilities in LG Signature's overwhelming performance and...

20 August 2019

Samsung will participated in Gamescom 2019 which will be held in Cologne, Germany from August 20 to 24. The world's third-largest game exhibition celebrates its 11th anniversary this year. Samsung will double its exhibition booth this year, focusing on the latest three curved gaming monitors, including the 27-inch CRG5, the 49-inch CRG9, and the Space Gaming Monitor. The 27-inch CRG5 model will be introduced in...

20 August 2019

423Three days ago, we reported that Xiaomi might launch a Redmi TV soon. Redmi is Xiaomi's sub-brand in the smartphone market and like the parent company wants to enter the TV business. Today, Xiaomi's and Redmi's management has announced on Weibo and on the official Xiaomi blog that they will unveil the first Redmi TV August 29th. This model will have a 75-inch 4K display and will support DTS sound with Dolby...

19 August 2019

Asus has unveiled a big format gaming display released under its ROG Swift series. The Asus ROG Swift PG65UQ features a 64.5-inch 4K UHD AMVA display panel with a peak brightness of up to 1000 nits, which makes it perfect for all sorts of high-end certifications, including the VESA DIsplayHDR 1000 and UHD Premium ones. The Full Array Local Dimming (FALD) backlight delivers 384 independent LED zones. The display has...

18 August 2019

The LG OLED factory in Guangzhou, China will be completed on August 29th. It will start producing 55- and 65-inch OLED panels this year and 77-inch OLED ones are expected to enter production next year. The 77-inch OLED panels are produced only at the 8.5-generation Paju plant in Korea. The Guangzhou plant will employ the multi-model glass (MMG) technology which will allow the production of 48-inch and 77-inch panels...

16 August 2019

Business Korea reports that Samsung will reduce the production of large LCD panels, more specifically - Gen. 8.5 ones with a size of 2200 x 2500 mm made at the Asan Campus in South Chungcheong Province. Samsung is considering to stop the L8-1 line that produces 90,000 LCD panels per month, and the L8-2-1 line. The information comes from ïndustry sources". The main reason behind this is the stable and significant...

16 August 2019

Some of the leading Chinese smartphone manufacturers are aspiring to capture a share in the smart TV market. For over a year, it's been speculated about the OnePlus TV and the Huawei Honor Vision TV, however, it was Xiaomi that was first to the TV market. Moreover, the president of its TV division, Li Xiaoshuang, has announced on Weibo "Today, I met with Lu Weibing and found that friends are quite powerful and...

16 August 2019

TCL, America's fastest-growing TV brand, has announced pricing and US availability of its new TCL Roku TV models within the company's all-new 8-Series. Just like the 6-series, the 8-series TVs employ the Quantum Dot (QLED) colour technology and offer 100% coverage of the cinema DCI-P3 colour space. They also support Amazon, Netflix, VUDU, Xbox One and Apple TV as well as the Dolby Vision HDR technology. Through...

15 August 2019

The 2019 Panasonic GZ2000 4K UHD OLED TVs are now available for purchase in Europe. The series boasts arrives with two models - the 55-inch Panasonic TX-55GZ2000 and the 65-inch Panasonic TX-65GZ2000. Both models use customized LG OLED panels for increased brightness (peak levels hit 1000 nits) and support Dolby Vision plus Dolby Atmos for audio backed by a 3.0.2-channel audio system with 2x 40W and 3x 20W speakers...

14 August 2019

In September last year, we reported that OnePlus eyes the TV market. Earlier this month, OnePlus LED TVs received Bluetooth certification. Today, the company shared on its forums the official logo of the OnePlus TV. The final decision has been made a year after OnePlus announced on its forum the TV naming competition. The result is "simple yet to-the-point" and represents in the best way the brand's "our value...

14 August 2019

Huawei has announced its first smart TV - the Honor Vision. It is also the company's first device to run on its in-house developed Harmony OS. There are a base and a Pro version. Both feature 55-inch 4K HDR display panels with 87% NTSC coverage, 400 nits brightness. The units are TUV Rheinland certified for low-blue light emission. The borderless design allows for 94% coverage of the total front surface of the TV...

10 August 2019

Philips China has launched two 144Hz IPS desktop monitors in China. The first one is the Philips 242M8 has a 23.8-inch IPS panel with 144Hz refresh rate with G-sync and FreeSync support. The monitor has a classic 1080p resolution, 125% coverage of the sRGB colour space, 1000:1 static contrast ratio, 250 nits typical brightness. It also has a special mode that reduces the response time to 1 ms MPRT. The connectivity...

8 August 2019