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Samsung Q800T (QE65Q800T) 8K QLED TV Review
![Samsung Q800T (QE65Q800T) 8K QLED TV Review]()
The Samsung Q800T is the third tier of the 2020 8K TV range and features the Quantum Processor 8K AI, Object Tracking Sound+, HDR10+ and the Samsung Tizen smart TV system with YouTube 8K. So is it time to move up in resolution? Let's find out...8 -
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Sony 8K Z9J and 4K A90J, A80J, X95J and X90J TVs launched
![Sony 8K Z9J and 4K A90J, A80J, X95J and X90J TVs launched]()
AVForums was invited to a press briefing from Sony UK on the 4th of January where the company announced its new line-up of 8K and 4K premium Bravia XR TVs. New models have XR Cognitive Processor, Google TV and exclusive streaming service BRAVIA CORE from Sony Pictures. -
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Samsung announces Micro LED and Neo QLED TVs for 2021
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Samsung announces its latest TV tech for 2021, which includes Micro LED and Neo QLED with its new ultra-thin backlight. -
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8K Association expands TV specifications
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Industry body, the 8K Association has published an updated performance specification for its certified logo program in time for CES 2021. -
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CES 2021 Preview: What to expect
![CES 2021 Preview: What to expect]()
CES is the world’s largest technology show and this year’s event, running from 11th -14th January, will take on a very different format from that which traditionally fills the huge floor at the Las Vegas Convention Center. -
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Best TVs of 2020 - Editor's Choice Awards
![Best TVs of 2020 - Editor's Choice Awards]()
We present our 2020 awards for the very best TVs of the year over a number of categories. This year has been difficult for us all, but we have also seen some excellent new TV models with some of the best picture quality we have seen yet, so let's announce the winners... -
Gaming Review
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Microsoft Xbox Series X Review
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The teasing, the previews, the information one-upmanship are all over now and the Xbox Series X, Microsoft's newest gaming and media powerhouse, is finally here.9 -
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Skyworth launches 8K Q71 TV
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Skyworth launches its 8K Q71 television with innovations for the highest image quality and announces its latest initiatives to get new 8K content to its customers. -
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Samsung offers free Galaxy S20 with 2020 8K QLED TVs
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Samsung is offering purchasers of any of its 2020 range of QLED 8K TVs a complimentary Galaxy S20 smart phone or up to £400 cashback. -
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Yamaha announces new look RX-V4A and RX-V6A AV receivers
![Yamaha announces new look RX-V4A and RX-V6A AV receivers]()
Yamaha’s latest AV receivers bring multiple 8K inputs, a more curved aesthetic and greater immersion. -
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New H.266 video codec promises 50 percent data saving
![New H.266 video codec promises 50 percent data saving]()
Fraunhofer HHI has officially unveiled H.266, the next evolution of international video codecs, which can reduce data requirements and provide efficient transmission and storage of video resolutions from SD all the way to 8K. -
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Sony 2020 TVs get 10 percent discount in Summer Sale
![Sony 2020 TVs get 10 percent discount in Summer Sale]()
As lockdown eases and the sun comes out, Sony has announced details of its Summer Sale which includes discounts on TVs, soundbars, headphones and other hardware. -
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Denon introduces 8K ready AV Receivers as industry's first
![Denon introduces 8K ready AV Receivers as industry's first]()
Denon has announced the upcoming prices and availability of the industry's first 8K-Ready AV Receivers - the AVC-X6700H, AVC-X4700H, AVC-X3700H, and AVR-X2700H. -
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Samsung 2020 TV app lineup upgraded
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Samsung’s 2020 UK TV lineup now features an upgraded range of app offerings to cover all the live, catch up and streaming TV you might ever want to watch. -
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Bang & Olufsen 88-inch Beovision Harmony 8K OLED TV launched
![Bang & Olufsen 88-inch Beovision Harmony 8K OLED TV launched]()
Reaching the absolute pinnacle of current TV technology, Bang & Olufsen’s 88-inch Beovision Harmony features the world’s largest OLED TV screen and 8K resolution. -
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Sony 2020 8K LED and 48-inch OLED TV prices leaked
![Sony 2020 8K LED and 48-inch OLED TV prices leaked]()
UPDATED 22-May-2020 - Prices and availability confirmed: Some UK retailers jumped the gun and listed prices for Sony’s forthcoming 2020 8K LED TV, the ZH8. Does this mean the UK launch is imminent and what do the prices tell us? -
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Samsung QLED TVs awarded screen safety certification
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Leading safety institutes have granted Samsung’s high end 8K and 4K QLED TVs eye safety verification. -
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Sharp and NEC display venture to push 8K + 5G tech
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Japanese multinationals NEC Corporation and Sharp Corporation have announced a joint venture to combine their display specialities to mount a response to the increasingly challenging display market. -
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Samsung Q950TS (QE75Q950TS) QLED 8K TV Review
![Samsung Q950TS (QE75Q950TS) QLED 8K TV Review]()
The Samsung Q950TS QLED 8K TV is the company's flagship model for 2020, and boasts a gorgeous new design, state-of-the-art picture and sound enhancements, and numerous high-end features.9 -
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Hisense launches 85U9E 8K dual screen TV
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Revealed at IFA 2019, Hisense’s 85U9E Pro 8K TV has been described as the world’s first 8K dual screen television. -
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LG 2020 OLED TV rollout begins
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LG has announced the rollout of its range of 2020 TVs featuring 8K and 4K OLED and NanoCell models. -
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LG 8K TV marketing to feature Premier League match
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Consumers who are looking for a new TV to watch sport on might find themselves drawn to LG’s latest 8K models which will be showing specially filmed football footage in TV showrooms. -
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Coronavirus to interrupt global TV production until May
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On the back of significant impact over the last two months, TV makers could see global production and supply disruptions until May because of the coronavirus outbreak, according to industry sources. -
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Samsung 8K QLED flagship TV Wi-Fi 6 certified
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Samsung’s Q950TS 8K QLED models for 2020 have been granted Wi-Fi 6 certification, marking the first time the Wi-Fi Alliance has awarded a TV its latest wireless standard. -
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8K detail unnoticed by most TV viewers says study
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A recent study has demonstrated that, under normal TV viewing conditions, most viewers cannot tell the difference between 4K and 8K content. -
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Samsung and BT deliver UK’s first live 8K sports broadcast
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Samsung and BT Sport have given a glimpse into the future of TV sports viewing with the UK’s first ever 8K broadcast of a live sporting event. -
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Why don't manufacturers make a TV that has everything?
![Why don't manufacturers make a TV that has everything?]()
Member shoestring25 wants to know if it's unreasonable to expect TVs to provide all the latest features such as HDR formats and HDMI 2.1. Are we getting closer to that goal with the latest 2020 TVs or is some differentiation important to encourage innovation? Join in the conversation and let us know what you think. -
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Samsung launches Q950TS 8K QLED in Europe
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Samsung’s official European launch of its 2020 flagship 8K QLED also announces the arrival of its expanded range of 8K and 4K QLED TVs and Q Series and S Series lineup of soundbars. -
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TCL Mini LED TV coming to UK later in 2020
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TCL has revealed its TV release plans for the UK market in 2020 and it looks like a busy year of launches culminating in Mini LED models. -
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Sharp 4K OLED TV to launch in spring 2020
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Having demoed a smaller OLED rival to LG’s Signature rollable R9 model last year, Sharp is now expected to launch conventional 55- and 65-inch OLED models possibly as early as spring this year. -
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Has OLED reached its peak?
![Has OLED reached its peak?]()
For over five years OLED has been the display technology of choice for TV enthusiasts but, as video delivery continues to evolve, has it reached the limit of its capabilities? -
Movies & TV Thread
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When are we going to see movies transferred and released/streamed in 8K?
![When are we going to see movies transferred and released/streamed in 8K?]()
As more TV manufacturers start adding 8K models to their ranges for 2020, at what point do AVForums members think that 8K movies will start to be released to the home market? If you've got an 8K TV now, what are your expectations? -
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Samsung Q800T 8K QLED TV Review Preview
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The Samsung Q800T is the company's new affordable 8K option, but still includes 4.2.2-channel OTS+, wide viewing angle and full array backlight. -
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VIDEO: Sony launch ZH8 8K, A9 and A8 4K OLED TVs and XH90, XH95 4K FALD TVs
![VIDEO: Sony launch ZH8 8K, A9 and A8 4K OLED TVs and XH90, XH95 4K FALD TVs]()
We interview Gavin McCarron about the new TV line-up from Sony in 2020. We cover the latest 8K screens, new OLEDs and two new FALD backlit LCDs. -
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VIDEO: Hisense launch new QLED TVs for the UK, but NO ULED XD!
![VIDEO: Hisense launch new QLED TVs for the UK, but NO ULED XD!]()
We interview Arun Bhotoye the UK senior marketing manager for Hisense. We take a look at the QLED FALD TVs to be launched in the UK in Q2 2020 and discuss why ULED XD is not coming to the UK. -
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VIDEO: Full LG CX, GX OLED, NanoCell 8K and Mini LED concept walk through
![VIDEO: Full LG CX, GX OLED, NanoCell 8K and Mini LED concept walk through]()
We interview James Thomas the product manager from LG UK about the new BX, CX and GX OLEDs, 8K screens and NanoCell, along with the Mini LED concept and more... -
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VIDEO: Samsung Micro LED, why 8K QLED and why no Dolby Vision?
![VIDEO: Samsung Micro LED, why 8K QLED and why no Dolby Vision?]()
We interview Craig Cunningham from Samsung Europe and get more details about Micro LED TVs, why we need 8K and why there is no Dolby Vision or Atmos support on the 2020 TVs and more... -
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CES 2020 News: LG launches new 4K and 8K NanoCell TVs
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LG launches its new NanoCell LCD TV line-up with 4K models and no less than three 8K models in 65- and 75-inch screen sizes. -
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CES 2020 News: LG launches new 4K and 8K OLED TV line-up
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LG launches its new X Series of 4K and 8K OLED TVs, now with Alpha9 Gen 3 processor, Filmmaker Mode and Dolby Vision IQ. -
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CES 2020 News: Samsung launches Q950TS and Q800T QLED 8K TVs
![CES 2020 News: Samsung launches Q950TS and Q800T QLED 8K TVs]()
Samsung expands its ever-growing line-up of QLED 8K TVs with the flagship Q950TS and the more affordable Q800T.
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