Sony has announced details of its new 2022 Bravia XR lineup of TVs. This is Sony’s first year making Mini LED sets, so the lineup includes highlights like the 8K Mini LED series, the 4K Mini LED, QD-OLED, and the traditional OLED and LCD sets.
Consumers in the market for large 8K televisions can expect to pay $6,999.99 for the 75-inch version of the Series Z95K Mini LED model and $9,999.99 for the 85-inch. The QD-OLED TVs include superior image processing capabilities and accuracy and go up for preorder in June for US shoppers. Canadians can expect preorders as soon as this month.
Sony also has the A90K Master Series that comes in 48 and 42-inch sizing options for gamers. Even though this series does not utilize QD-OLED panels, they’ll still offer high-grade picture quality and full support for HDMI 2.1 gaming features like VRR and 120Hz gameplay.
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Sony Announces the Details of Its Bravia XR Television Lineup
Trend Themes
1. Mini LED Tvs - The rise of Mini LED TVs presents opportunities for companies to tap into the growing market for high-resolution televisions, especially targeting those who are willing to pay a high price for better image quality.
2. QD-OLED Displays - Companies exploring QD-OLED technology can disrupt the traditional OLED market by offering superior image processing capabilities and color accuracy in televisions.
3. HDMI 2.1 Gaming Features - Incorporating latest HDMI 2.1 gaming features that support variable refresh rates and faster graphics can provide gaming enthusiasts with a more immersive and satisfying experience, opening up opportunities for companies in the gaming industry.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry has the chance to capitalize on the growing demand for high-quality televisions with new Mini LED and QD-OLED display technologies.
2. Retail - Retailers that sell televisions can benefit from the growing market for high-resolution TVs by stocking Sony's Bravia XR lineup, especially for consumers looking for high-quality displays.
3. Gaming - Game developers and gaming hardware manufacturers can take advantage of Sony's A90K Master Series that has full support for latest HDMI 2.1 gaming features, providing gamers with a more immersive gaming experience.