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8K Ultra HD: A Giant Leap for High Definition TelevisionsVIP Experts Blog - SynopsysAug. 27, 2020 |
Lately television lovers across the world have an even better reason to be glued to the small screens, as 8K Ultra HD TVs have made their way to the market. The HDMI forums most recently released specification, v2.1, explains “higher video resolutions support a range of high resolutions and faster refresh rates including 8K60Hz and 4K120Hz for immersive viewing and smooth fast-action detail…” Most of us are familiar with the word “resolution”, but do we really know this term well?
In a previous blog, HDMI 2.1- Channeling the GenX Audio Video Experience, we mentioned that higher resolution means sharper and clearer image, but to establish this relation, let’s start from the basics.