Tvs 7 and 8 series use 8 bit matrix and frc technology.
10 bit panel tvs.
Q how can i tell if a tv has a 10 bit panel to process the full 10 bit color of high dynamic range hdr video.
The rec 2020 color space is a range of color.
The video illustrates the differences between 8 bit and 10 bit color grading.
An 8 bit panel is capable of producing 256 shades of one individual colour.
The output can be a 10 bit panel output or eight bit with frc.
The rec 2020 color space.
It was defined in 2012 as a standard for bit depth of 10 or 12 bits for 4k and 8k tvs.
It is defined as the variety of billions of colours your tv can display.
A 10 bit panel is capable of 10 bit colour depth 1 07 billion colour palette as opposed to an 8 bit colour depth 16 7 million colours.
Hdr 2015 it s a short list of tvs that will support hdr this year specifically.
I m interested in buying samsung s 2016 ks9810 suhd tv a top of the line model from 2016 but want to make sure it has 10 bit display.
Done right the new tvs would have 10 bit panels and every step in the electronics chain from the hdmi input to the panel would all be 10 bit.
Today for example lg uses 10 bit matrix only in 9 series and oled models.
Of course today support for hdr is one of the important criteria for choosing a tv.
I ve heard that certain tvs accept 10 bit signals but display them at 8 bit resolution.