Vizio OLED TVs with HDMI 2.1 to launch this fall, starting at $ 1,300


Vizio will launch its first OLED TVs this fall.  The TVs will be equipped with HDMI 2.1 ports and VRR functions, and will be cheaper than LG's more affordable OLED TVs.

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The new OLED televisions that were announced in January at CES 2020 it will arrive this fall. The company now refers to it as '2021 models' due to delays likely caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The good news is that Vizio's OLED TVs will launch at very aggressive prices of $ 1,300 (55 ") and $ 2,000 (65"), making them more affordable than even LG's BX series of OLED TVs, though LG is expected to lower prices even further. We are approaching autumn. - "At Vizio, we are constantly striving to raise the bar for image and sound quality, offering comprehensive entertainment like no other manufacturer can." Bill Baxter, CTO, Vizio said. "With the debut of our first OLED TV and state-of-the-art image processing, coupled with the first Elevate soundbar, we are fulfilling that commitment to consumers. The largest individual R&D effort in the company's history, the OLED 2021 TV pairs perfectly with Elevate to create Vizio's best home theater experience to date. "

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Vizio's new TVs will increase competition in the US market, where only LG and Sony are offering OLED TVs, unlike in Europe, where various TV brands offer TVs based on new self-emitting display technology It can deliver true bright blacks and whites (specified at 800 nits maximum brightness) at the same time - each individual pixel is effectively a 'fade zone'. Vizio OLED TVs will feature 4K resolution and two HDMI 2.1 ports capable of receiving up to 4K120 for next-gen consoles and gamers. TVs will also support HDMI VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) and AMD FreeSync for smoother gaming experiences. Vizio's OLED TVs will have a VRR range of 40 to 120Hz, which is higher than your new LCD televisions but similar to LG OLED TVs.

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The company said its OLED TVs will be powered by a new IQ Ultra processor with a 'ProGaming Engine' inside, a marketing nickname for its collection of gaming features. The televisions also support optional HDMI 2.1 features such as ALLM and eARC. These are the first Vizio OLED TVs. The company is known in the United States for its value-for-money LCD TVs, and it looks like it's trying to expand that mindset to OLED TVs. The televisions have universal HDR support, with HDR10, HDR10 +, HLG and Dolby Vision. Users will have access to streaming content through apps on SmartCast platforms, and via Chromecast or AirPlay 2. 55-inch OLED55-H1 and 65-inch OLED65-H1 will be available in the US this fall as new Vizio flagship televisions. More details, including prices, are available below.

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