Samsung Has Launched Its First Micro Rgb Tv With Improved Color Accuracy

Samsung’s first Micro RGB TV is initially only disposable successful a 115-inch model. | Image: Samsung

First teased astatine CES 2025, Samsung has yet launched a TV featuring nan company’s new Micro RGB backlight technology. The 115-inch TV is first launching successful South Korea for complete $32,000, according to SamMobile, but Samsung says it’s coming to nan US next, followed by a wider world rollout pinch much size options.

Samsung’s Micro RGB exertion is being positioned arsenic an upgrade to Mini LED backlights that employment an array of mini achromatic aliases bluish LEDs down a TV’s LCD panel. Micro RGB backlights alternatively usage an ultra-fine shape of individually controlled red, greenish and bluish LEDs that are each little than than 100µm successful size.

The caller backlight is powered by Samsung’s Micro RGB AI engine, which nan institution says “analyzes each framework successful existent clip and automatically optimizes colour output for a much lifelike and immersive picture.” The exertion allows for improved colour accuracy and amended opposition by precisely controlling nan strength of nan individual LEDs, and Samsung says it tin moreover boost nan colour successful dull scenes, making them look much vivid and immersive.

The different large advantage of Micro RGB is that nan exertion is cheaper to produce than MicroLED TVs. While Samsung’s first 115-inch exemplary is launching astatine KRW 44.9 cardinal – aliases astir $32,362 – nan institution besides presently sells a smaller 110-inch MicroLED TV successful nan US for $150,000.

Other features of nan caller 4K TV see a 144Hz adaptable refresh complaint for gaming, AI upscaling, HDR10+ support, a 70-watt 4.2.2 speaker setup that supports Dolby Atmos, 4 HDMI 2.0 ports, a brace of USB-A ports, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. It tin besides usability arsenic a Matter controller, and if you usage Philips Hue lights, nan TV tin sync their colour to what’s connected screen.

Samsung isn’t nan only institution pursuing this upgraded attack to Mini LED TVs. Earlier this year, The Verge sewage a demo of Sony’s awkwardly-named General RGB LED Backlight Technology, featuring backlight zones made up of red, green, and bluish LEDs. And astatine CES 2025, Hisense announced its 116-inch TriChroma LED TV, which besides features a backlight made up of individual RGB LEDs controlled by a caller strategy nan institution calls RGB Local Dimming Technology. But while Hisense claims its TV tin reproduce 97 percent of nan BT.2020 colour space, Samsung says its Micro RGB exertion is moreover better, reproducing 100 percent and perchance making it 1 of nan astir colour meticulous TVs disposable to consumers.