Samsung QLED 8K TV release confirmed for end of September

Last updated: August 30th, 2018 at 12:53 UTC+01:00

Samsung made no cloak-and-dagger of the fact that it would exist unveiling an 8K TV at IFA 2018 in Berlin and that's precisely what the company has done. Samsung today appear the launch of the Q900R QLED 8K Television set. This high-terminate Tv set supports 8K AI Upscaling, a cardinal characteristic since there'due south not actually a lot of 8K content out there.

The Q900R QLED 8K TV will be available in 65, 75, 72 and 85-inch sizes. All models volition have multiple 8K-ready enhancements such as Real 8K resolution, Q HDR 8K and Quantum Processor 8K. All of these enhancements are meant to provide an exceptional 8K experience on the Q900R.

Samsung QLED 8K TV release

The Samsung Q900R supports Real 8K Resolution and is capable of four,000 nit acme brightness, a standard that most film studios run into. The TV tin thus produce four times more pixels than a 4K UHD TV. Q HDR 8K, powered by HDR10+ technology, optimizes the Television set'southward brightness levels and allows for more accurate colour reproduction. Several features that we've already seen on Samsung'southward premium TVs are onboard as well. This includes the One Remote, Ambient Manner, I Invisible Connectedness and SmartThings.

Since there's not a lot of 8K content and what's the use of an 8K Telly when there'southward no content, Samsung has introduced its AI-based proprietary 8K AI Upscaling technology to bump up the picture and sound quality to "a level compatible with 8K" regardless of the original source quality or format. The Quantum Processor 8K recognizes and upscales the content to 8K quality fifty-fifty if the user is watching through a streaming service, set up-height box, HDMI, USB or mobile mirroring.

Samsung is showcasing its 8K QLED Tv set at the IFA 2018 convention in Berlin. The visitor has confirmed that the Samsung QLED 8K Tv will be available in stores from the end of September. It hasn't confirmed the toll as withal only you can probably guess that it'due south not going to be cheap.