LG Announces a New Micro RGB TV in Three Massive Screen Sizes

LG Electronics has announced that astatine CES successful Las Vegas adjacent month, it volition beryllium unveiling a caller Micro RGB TV, the Micro RGB Evo. It's not announcing pricing yet, but LG says the TV volition travel successful 100-inch, 86-inch, and 75-inch sizes. Hopefully they'll beryllium much affordable than Samsung's 115-inch Micro RGB behemoth, oregon Hisense's 116-inch RGB MiniLED TV, each of which goes for astir $30,000.

Micro RGB is the latest successful TV tech being presented arsenic a high-contrast, higher-brightness alternate to OLED TVs. It's not MicroLED, a similar-sounding TV sheet tech that is simply a spot similar OLED but with pixels made up of individually lit RGB LEDs. Instead, this tech uses clustered RGB LEDs to backlight a mean LCD sheet – it inactive achieves dimming similar a MiniLED would, but with a wider imaginable colour gamut. LG says the caller Micro RGB Evo tin deed 100 percent sum successful BT.2020, DCI-P3, and Adobe RGB, and that it offers implicit 1,000 dimming zones, which is astir connected par with galore MiniLEDs.

The LG Micro RGB Evo

Because it's LED-lit, alternatively than OLED, the Micro RGB Evo should beryllium little prone to burn-in and truthful susceptible of getting overmuch brighter overall. Combined with the wider scope of colors, that means amended HDR without giving up astir arsenic overmuch of the heavy opposition of OLED arsenic you mightiness with a accepted LCD TV. For astir of us, though, it astir apt won't beryllium worthy the outgo rather yet – there's nary mode these TVs volition dip into the scope of affordability that LG's OLEDs beryllium in. But I'm definite it'll beryllium precise bully to look at. If you bargain one, invitation maine implicit to ticker a movie.

Apart from the dazzling caller show tech, LG says this TV volition usage the charmingly-named Dual AI Engine-based Alpha 11 AI Processor Gen 3, "which features Dual Super Upscaling to simultaneously process 2 types of AI upscaling." It'll tally WebOS, of course, and volition travel with a fig of AI features similar a chatbot and AI-based search, and truthful on. Look for much info astir the LG Micro RGB Evo aboriginal adjacent month, during CES 2026, which starts connected January 6.

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