In addition to the Asus VZ249HEG1R and the Asus VZ279HEG1R, today the Taiwanese company unveiled the Asus TUF Gaming VG279Q1R gaming monitor. It is very similar to the 27-inch VZ279HEG1R, using a 27-inch IPS panel with an FHD resolution, 250 nits typical brightness, 1000:1 static contrast ratio and 72% NTSC color space. The model supports AMD FreeSync Premium technology and Adaptive-Sync providing up to 144Hz...

7 Апрель 2020

The AOC CU32V3 is a new desktop monitor with a curved 4K UHD SVA panel, 31.5-inch diagonal size, 1500R curvature. It has a native refresh rate of 60Hz, 4 ms response time and does not support any technology for variable refresh rate. The panel supports true 8-bit color, has a 3000:1 static contrast ratio and offers 178° viewing angles (h/v). It covers 121% of the sRGB color space and has a typical brightness of 250...

7 Апрель 2020

The Asus VZ249HEG1R and the Asus VZ279HEG1R are the latest offering from the Taiwanese giant in the gaming monitors market. The two models have identical features and capabilities and the only difference is in the display and monitor size. One has a 24-inch and the other - a 27-inch IPS panel with an FHD resolution, 72% NTSC color space coverage, 250 nits typical brightness, 1000:1 static contrast ratio. They...

7 Апрель 2020

Sharp Japan has announced a couple of Aquos 8K TVs with Pure Color panels. The Sharp Aquos 8T-C70CX1 and the Sharp Aquos 8T-C60CX1 will be launched in Japan on April 25th. They arrive with a built-in BS8K tuner for 8K broadcasting and 8K broadcasting recording is enabled as well. In addition, two BS4K / 110 degree CS4K tuners and three terrestrial / BS / 110 degree CS tuners are built in, so you can enjoy 4K...

6 Апрель 2020

While the hardware supporting 8K video is developing fast, there's not sufficient video content produced yet. Until 8K content becomes the norm, the upscaling technology that improves the image quality of the existing video content is one of the most important features on a TV. More specifically, Samsung's 2020 8K QLED TVs offer an evolution in terms of video upscaling technology. It is applied by its AI Quantum...

6 Апрель 2020

The TCL XESS A200 Pro is a TV with a pivot function - just like Samsung's Sero, even though it looks largely different. TCL's solution has resulted in a 55-inch TV set with strongly curved corners and a tablet-like base that supports its full length and width from behind. The TV is attached to this base and the mechanism also allows for it to be pivoted. The base itself can be mounted on a wall or put on a stand...

2 Апрель 2020

According to TrendForce, Samsung Display's exit from the LCD market will cause a "major reshuffle". While 2019 was marked by an oversupply of display panels resulting in a significant drop in panel prices, this year is marked by the lowered demand in most end products due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Samsung Display's plans to exit the LCD market by the end of the year brings further uncertainty. Currently, the company...

2 Апрель 2020

Roku announced that it will start rolling out the Roku OS 9.3 in the coming weeks via an OTA update. The new and improved features in the new OS version include: Spanish Language Roku Voice Support (Mexico & US) Improved Visual Search Results (US) from Roku Voice Search Support for News Related Commands (US) Playback from Search (US) Roku Mobile App Roku Voice (Canada, Ireland and the UK) Amazon Alexa and Google...

2 Апрель 2020

Samsung Display has announced that it will halt its liquid crystal display (LCD) business at the end of the year and will focus on Quantum Dot displays. In November last year, the company announced it will invest 13 trillion won in its QD business by 2025 and with the termination of the LCD business, the market expects that this investment will be accelerated and probably increased to more than 23-25 trillion won in...

2 Апрель 2020

At CES 2020, Asus has announced two ProArt Displays - the Asus PA248QV and the Asus PA278QV. The company was very conservative regarding the specifications of both models back then but now the smaller monitor has been unveiled in detail. Pricing for both remains unknown so far. The Asus PA248QV features a 24.1-inch IPS display panel with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and 100% sRGB and 100% Rec.709 accuracy. The...

1 Апрель 2020

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 Апрель 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 Март 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 Март 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 Март 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 Март 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 Март 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 Март 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 Март 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 Март 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 Март 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 Март 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 Март 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 Март 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 Март 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 Март 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 Март 2020