Key features of the Sony Z8H 8K TV
Frame tweeters, ambient optimization, and so much more
There’s still a lot we don’t know about the 8K Sony XBR-Z8H despite it being unveiled earlier this week at CES 2020. What we do know is that Sony is all-in on various HDR formats like HDR10, HLG, and Dolby Vision with HDMI 2.1, making this an 8K set that will stand the test of time. For more details, you can read my more in-depth preview:
And so while we’ll still have to wait before Sony reveals all the technical specs, these are some of the key features they’d like you to know about.
- Delivers Sony’s super-high 8K detail and lifelike picture quality
- Utilizes Picture Processor X1™ Ultimate to provide crisp, high contrast
- Full Array LED brings more realistic peaks of brightness, more accurate shadow detail and deeper blacks than standard LED TVs
- New Frame Tweeter technology offers immersive experience with Sound-from-Picture Reality™ and slim design
- Offers a new backlit remote so customers can enjoy their viewing experience in darker environments
- Two-position stand provides customers the flexibility to create a narrower stand for smaller TV cabinets
- New Ambient Optimization optimizes picture and sound quality in any environment
- TRILUMINOS™ Display reproduces the subtle nuances of color, light and gradation from video lens to living room
- Dolby Vision™ and Dolby Atmos™ support
- Features hands-free capabilities
- Works with Smart Speakers, including Google Home and Amazon Alexa enabled devices
- Easy connectivity to most devices, including Apple® AirPlay® 2 and HomeKit™
- Quick access to an array of content and services with Android TV
- Custom Mode, along with Sony’s other calibrated viewing modes, provides various viewing options to suit customers’ tastes while faithfully preserving the creator’s intent
- 4K 120fps compatible
From what you’ve seen thus far, what do you think of the Z8H?
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