Sony has detailed the specifications of the two models from its 2020 8K ZH8 TV series. The series includes a 75-inch and an 85-inch model - the Sony KD-75ZH8 and the Sony KD-85ZH8, respectively. Each is equipped with a VA panel with 100Hz refresh rate, 8K resolution (7680 x 4320) and Direct LED backlight with full-array local dimming. The TVs offer true 10-bit color and support Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG. In terms of...

1 April 2020

The ViewSonic XG270QC is a curved 27-inch desktop monitors for gamers. It features n MVA panel with a QHD resolution (2560 x 1440) that supports true 8-bit color and covers 90% of the DCI-P3 color space. The display has a peak brightness of 550 cd/m² and a static contrast ratio of 3000:1. The unit is DisplayHDR 400 certified. The normal GTG response time is 3 ms and it can achieve 1 ms MPRT. Thanks to the AMD Radeon...

31 März 2020

AOC China has unveiled the AOC 22E2H desktop monitor for the local market. This model succeeds last year's AOC 22B2H. For this year, AOC has opted for a 21.5-inch IPS panel instead of a VA one. It offers higher brightness - 250 nits but a typical IPS-type static contrast - 1000:1. The monitor has an FHD resolution and 4 ms GTG response time. There's an anti-glare layer with 3H hardness. The connectivity options...

31 März 2020

Iiyama has expanded its ProLite series of desktop monitors with two new models that are quite close in terms of specifications. These are the Iiyama ProLite XU2493HSU and the Iiyama ProLite XUB2493HSU. Both models are built around a 23.4-inch display with an IPS panel and FHD resolution. The panel covers 96% of the sRGB and 72% of the NTSC color space. The GTG response time is 4 ms for both units as well as the 250...

31 März 2020

BenQ has unveiled a new monitor from its DesignVue Designer series. The Benq PD2705Q features a 27-inch IPS panel with a QHD resolution (2560 x 1440). The display panel covers 100% of the sRGB/Rec. 709 color space achieving Delta E ≤ 3 color accuracy and offers a typical brightness of 300 cd/m². The static contrast ratio is 1000:1. The GTG response time is 5 ms and the native refresh rate is 60Hz. The monitor is...

31 März 2020

Sony has released the full specifications of its 2020 Sony A8 (Europe) and 2020 Sony A8H (USA) OLED TV series. Despite the difference in naming and tuners, the TV's for the EU and US market are identical and share one and the same features. Both include a 55-inch and a 65-inch model, each equipped with an OLED panel from LGD. The TVs are powered by Sony's Picture Processor X1 Ultimate and for the first time feature...

30 März 2020

The Asus ROG Strix XG27WQ has just been unveiled. This monitor has a curved 27-inch VA panel with a 1500R curvature, QHD resolution (2560 x 1440), 450 nits brightness, 3000:1 contrast ratio. The monitor is DisplayHDR 400 certified. The panel covers 125% of the sRGB color space and 92% of the DCI-P3. It supports AMD FreeSync Premium Pro for a refresh rate of up to 165Hz and Adaptive-Sync with NVIDIA GeForce graphic...

28 März 2020

NEC Corporation and Sharp Corporation have agreed to create a joint venture by combining NEC Display Solutions, Ltd. (NDS), a subsidiary of NEC, with Sharp. Under the terms of the transaction, NEC will transfer 66% ownership of NDS to Sharp, and retain a 34% equity stake in the business. The joint venture will continue to provide NEC branded products. NEC will also continue to sell the joint venture’s products and...

25 März 2020

Samsung TV Plus, the brand's free Smart TV video service, expands its free linear TV line-up. It now offers 47 channels to users across news, sports, entertainment, and more in the UK. The movie offerings are also expanded with the launch of Rakuten TV. Previously, Rakuten TV was available as a paid option for consumers in five countries, with just 20 channels. Later this month, it will be reorganized as an...

25 März 2020

According to a report from The Elec, Park Jae-gyu, CEO of Sunic System, said, "We expect that orders for micro-organic light-emitting diode (OLED) evaporators will continue to expand in earnest from this year." Apparently, this a part of the CEO's speech at the company's general shareholder's meeting. Micro OLED is a next-generation display technology. It uses a silicon wafer-based complementary...

25 März 2020

Redmi is a sub-brand of China-based Xiaomi. And while the latter has managed to create a good name for itself in the TV business, especially among Chinese and Indian consumers, Redmi is still at the beginning of this path. In August 2019, the brand announced its first TV - the 70" Redmi TV. Today, it unveiled a huge, 98-inch TV set dubbed Redmi Smart TV MAX. This TV has a 4K UHD resolution and a Direct LED backlight...

24 März 2020

Samsung has announced the first model from its new T85 series. The Samsung F27T85 features a flat, 27-inch PLS display with 10-bit color support. The display has a QHD resolution (2560 x 1440), 350 nits typical brightness, and 1000:1 static contrast ratio. It supports AMD Radeon FreeSync and has a maximum refresh rate of 75Hz. The GTG response time is specified as being 4 ms. The model features a fully ergonomic...

24 März 2020

Korean media report that LG Display's Guangzhou plant in China for large-sized OLED panels will begin mass production in May. This equals to a 3-month delay due to the coronavirus outbreak. Hence, the projection for the annual output saw a 33% decline to 60,000 units annually compared to previous projections which aimed at 90,000 units per year (15,000 units per month). The whole industry has been hit by the...

19 März 2020

Five months after the launch of the Acer CB342CK, the Taiwanese giant introduces to the market an updated version of this monitor dubbed Acer CB342CKC. The display of the new model seems to be identical to that of the older model. It features a 34-inch IPS panel with a resolution of 3440 x 1440 pixels, 99% coverage of the sRGB color space, 250 cd/m² typical brightness and 400 cd/m² peak luminance, hence the...

19 März 2020

MSI has announced a duo of eSports Gaming Monitors - the MSI Optix MAG273 and the MSI Optix MAG273R. Both monitors are HDR Ready and are equipped with an IPS panel and provide 1 ms response time and 144Hz refresh rate. They also arrive with the Gaming OSD App, which allows you to control your monitor display under a software window. You can even customize display settings for different software in the app, it will...

19 März 2020

BOE will cooperate with Taiwanese touch screen maker GIS to supply OLED panels for Apple's iPhone 12 that should be announced this fall. Last year, Apple started diversifying its OLED supply to lessen its dependence on Samsung Display. Samsung Display's shipments of OLEDs to Apple were observed to be about 90 million units, a double increase from last year. Supplies from LG Display have quadrupled to 20 million...

18 März 2020

As announced earlier, LG USA started rolling out its 2020 OLED TV series as of today, March 16. This year's lineup includes 14 new OLED models. LG is expanding its range of screen sizes in the 2020 OLED line-up - from the 88-inch and 77-inch class models to the all-new 48-inch class model. Below you can find out the prices and availability of the 2020 LG OLED TV Series: 2020 LG OLED GX "Gallery" Series...

16 März 2020

The 2020 Sony 4K TVs from the X950H and X800H series are now available in stores and online retailers throughout the US. The specifications and prices were announced almost a month ago but it is now that the TVs can be purchased with the 75", 65", and the 55" still to be launched (prices remain unknown). These are Andoird TV-based units with Google Play Store, Google Assistant, Chromecast built-in. They also support...

16 März 2020

The 2020 Sony 4K LCD TVs from the XH81, XH80, and X70 series are now available in stores and online retailers throughout Europe. The XH81 and XH80 are Andoird TV-based units with Google Play Store, Google Assistant, Chromecast built-in. They also support Amazon Alexa, Apple AirPlay 2 and Apple HomeKit. The X70 models are based on Linux. Sony XH81 and XH80 4K HDR TVs specifications and prices The XH81 and XH80 series...

16 März 2020

Dell announced the Alienware AW2521HF gaming monitor at CES 2020 on January 2. Back then, the NVIDIA G-Sync certification for compatibility was pending but now, when the model is available for purchase, it is officially certified as supporting both NVIDIA G-Sync (Compatible) and AMD Radeon FreeSync. The monitor costs around USD 500 in the USA. The Dell Alienware AW2521HF features a 25-inch Fast IPS panel with a...

13 März 2020

Samsung UK has announced in an official press release that if you pre-order a 2020 QLED 8K TV, you will get a free Frame TV. This exclusive promotion is valid starting today (March 11) until April 7th. More information can be obtained from the source link below. The 2020 QLED 8K TVs feature an advanced AI technology that delivers a whole new 8K experience through product-wide innovations ranging from image quality...

11 März 2020

LG starts rolling up its 2020 TV lineup led by 14 new OLED models including the art-inspired GX Gallery series, real 8K ZX models and 4K Ultra HD TVs. It starts this month in South Korea and the United States, to be followed by markets in Europe and other regions. The three new GX Gallery series models (55-, 65- and 77-inches) offer a unique minimalist aesthetic, made possible by the fact that OLEDs do not require a...

11 März 2020

TP Vision has confirmed the imminent arrival of Freeview Play to the company's Philips Android TVs. Freeview Play is UK's fastest-growing TV platform - launched in 2015, it now has over 7 million users. It gives viewers access to live and on-demand TV in one easy to use interface. The platform provides 85 live channels (including 15 in HD), as well as 20,000 hours of on-demand content from BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, All...

10 März 2020

Japan-based Canon wants to enter the OLED market by producing organic light-emitting diode (OLED) materials for next-generation, flexible light displays. The information has been shared by Canon's Chairman and CEO Fujio Mitarai in an interview with Asia Nikkei Amid sharp declines in net profit from cameras and other flagship products as a backdrop, Canon sees in this market potential for future growth. Last year...

9 März 2020

Philips has released two new monitors from its B-Line series for the European market. Philips 273B9 specifications and features The Philips 273B9 is a 27-inch monitor with an IPS display panel, 1920 x 1080 resolution, 250 nits typical brightness and 1000:1 static contrast ratio. Philips specifies 98% sRGB and 76% NTSC color space coverage in addition to 4 ms GTG response time. The model supports Adaptive-Sync...

6 März 2020

As of today, Samsung has also listed the prices and specifications of some of its 2020 models for the European market. Here we list all currently available and will update this listing over time with specifications and respective prices where needed. We have noticed some differences in the prices for certain models which are within 100-200 euros depending on the market - France, Italy, Germany, etc. Where possible...

6 März 2020