LNG is adding QNED mini LED TVs to its 2021 lineup

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The King of OLED TVs is finally coming in that mini-LED train. L.G. last night. Announced That it plans to launch its first ‘QNED’ TV at CES 2021.

While LG is branding it QNED, this high-end LCD TV will be given a mini-LED tech. If you are not familiar with it Mini-LED, They are basically weak small LEDs that are about one-fifth the size of current LEDs. That means you can get more accurate backlighting for less than OLED, as well as better contrast and brightness. According to Edge, LG calls its mini-LED ‘QNED’ version because the TV combines both quantum dot color (Q), its proprietary nanocell tech (N), and you know, LED (ED). Just don’t confuse it with QLED and OLED.

LG’s 2021 QNED line will include 10 4K and 8K TVs, with the largest measuring 86 inches. If you want to get ahead of the numbers, the TV will have 30,000 small LEDs for the claimed contrast ratio of 1,000,000: 1, and dimming zones up to 2,5000. Like LG’s other flagship TVs, these kids will feature a 120 Hz refresh rate. TL; DR – This QNED TV should have better contrast, HDR picture quality and better color accuracy than a typical LED TV.

If you want to compare, TCL also uses mini-LEDs in it 8-series TV, which has 25,000 LEDs and 1,000 zones and its Cheap 6-seriesIs, which is approx 1000 LEDs And 240 zones. There is also Samsung Rumor Its first mini-LED TV is set to launch in the first half of 2021. The wavelength of the mini-LED display is not limited to just the TV. MSI A mini-LED laptop This year, when rumored it’s Apple Can adopt mini LED As many as six gadgets as early as 2021.

Like most announcements regarding CES, we don’t know how much this LG QNED TV will cost. That said, they will definitely be cheaper than the company’s OLED TVs. In a very short time, we will be able to peek at the 86-inch 8K LG QNED starting January 11 at LG’s virtual booth at CES 2021. However, it will not look nearly as good through our crappy webcams.