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Review: Samsung QN65Q8C Has Color And HDR That Sings

August 18th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Amazon, Calibration, Connected TVs, Curved Screen, electronic program guides, HDMI, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, UHDTV

The 65-inch QN65QC is the middle 4K Ultra HD LED-LCD TV series in Samsung’s top-tier 2017 “QLED” (quantum dot light emitting diode) range of televisions. We found the $3,497.99 (unilateral pricing policy at the time of this posting) television to have a very bright picture with rich accurate colors designed for optimal viewing in […]

Review: Nothing `Shoddy’ About Sharp LC-65P8000 4K HDR TV

August 9th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Calibration, Connected TVs, Curved Screen, Full Array LED Backlit with Local Dimming, HDMI, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, OLED, Review, UHDTV

The Sharp 2017 LC-65P8000 is a mid-range 4K Ultra HD LED-LCD TV with very good picture quality when viewed in a darkened room. The set has a good local dimming system and direct-lit LED backlighting that produces deep black levels for an LCD. The $1,299.99 LC-65P8000 also is a competent gaming display, with low-input […]

LG 4K OLED TV Wins TV Shootout For 4th Consecutive Year

July 13th, 2017 · 2 Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Calibration, Connected TVs, Dolby Atmos, Full Array LED Backlit with Local Dimming, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, LG Electronics, News, OLED, OLED, Streaming Services, Test Equipment, UHD 4K OLED, UHDTV

ISF President Joel Silver discusses the 2017 TV Shootout Criteria during CE Week Wednesday. LG’s OLED TV technology, represented this year by the 65-inch OLED65E7P, continued to take top honors in the Annual TV Shootout during the CE Week Show in New York by sweeping three categories in votes by a panel of expert judges, […]

ICDM At Work On Display Standards To Answer `Specsmanship’

July 6th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Calibration, Curved Screen, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, OLED, Projection Screens, Test Equipment, TV Tables, UHD 4K OLED, UHDTV, Ultra HD Blu-ray Players, Video Processors

Insight Media’s Chris Chinnock One of the more frustrating issues surrounding the launch of new display technologies, like high dynamic range, wide color gamut, and color volume is the lack of unified standards to measure and monitor performance. Thanks to the Society for Information Display (SID) a multi-company/multi-industry Committee called the International Committee for Display […]

Expert: New TVs Require Separate Day And Night Calibration Settings

June 28th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 3LCD front projectors, 3LCD projectors, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Calibration, HDR, News, UHD 4K OLED, UHDTV

The changing nature of 4K Ultra HD and high dynamic range (HDR) televisions is such that it has become more important than ever to calibrate pictures for both daytime and nighttime viewing to derive the best quality images for the room environment. That was the assessment of Kevin Miller, principal of professional display calibration […]

Review: Samsung QN65Q7F Offers QLED Performance At A Value

June 15th, 2017 · 2 Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Amazon, Calibration, Connected TVs, HDMI, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, UHDTV

Back in March we tested Samsung’s high-performing 2017 flagship quantum dot light emitting diode (QLED) 4K Ultra HDTV and found a very bright set with great cosmetic appeal and a very wide color gamut. But we realize the set’s price point is out of reach for a lot of our readers. This time we […]

Review: Sony XBR-65Z9D Delivers Spectacular HDR Brigthness

May 30th, 2017 · 2 Comments · 2160p, 3D HDTV, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Amazon, Calibration, Connected TVs, electronic program guides, Full Array LED Backlit with Local Dimming, HDMI, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, OTT services, screen mirroring, Second Screen, Streaming Services, UHDTV

It’s been almost a year since Sony first unveiled its flagship Z Series 4K UHD TVs and we finally got the opportunity to put a 65-inch XBR-65Z9D model through its paces. We’re pleased to report, it was worth the wait. The is a fantastic-looking 4K Ultra HD LED LCD TV, which compares favorably to […]

EPA Considering More Stringent Brightness Controls On Energy Star TVs

May 22nd, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Calibration, Full HD 1080p, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, OLED, UHD 4K OLED, UHDTV

Those concerned with how the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) work on the Energy Star 8.0 standard for television energy consumption will impact next-generation 4K Ultra HDTVs and HDTVs have until Wednesday to submit comments before the measure moves to the final draft process. Among considerations under review are putting non-defeatable automatic brightness controls (ABCs) […]