LG launches its high-end Signature 8K OLED TV in Japan
10 December 2019, 00:29:12
LG has launched its high-end Signature 8K OLED TV in Japan - the OLED88Z9. Sales have started via major stores operated by local distributors such as Yodobashi Camera and BicCamera. In Japan, 20% of all TVs sold were OLED units this year. For comparison, OLED TVs have 6% of the global market. In addition, the interest in 8K TVs is increasing in Japan.
The LG Signature OLED 8K TV is the world's best TV in terms of expressing finer picture quality by freely adjusting each one of its over 33 million pixels. This product satisfies all international standards for resolution, pixel number, and sharpness. In addition to a total of more than 33 million pixels, including 7,680 horizontally and 4320 vertically, it achieves a clear 8K resolution at about 90%, which is well above the 50% standard for image clarity quality clarity.
Here are the LG Signature OLED 8K TV (OLED88Z9) specifications for the EU and US markets:
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