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Choosing the right TV for your favourite gaming experiences really matters.
It can be the difference between flat, muted graphics that dull the senses and spectacular, dynamic visuals that enhance the action and detail virtual worlds at their best.
The right TV can transform frustrating, stuttering sessions into memorable moments – fluid, responsive and exciting.
The latest consoles from Xbox and PlayStation pack enough power to leave the average HD TV for dust. Only the latest TVs can harness the immense technical oomph of the Xbox One X and PS4 Pro.
And future consoles will pack even more power. The recently showcased Xbox ‘Project Scarlett’ will be four times more powerful than Xbox One X when it launches in 2020.
Read our guide to the features that matter when choosing a new TV for gaming in the era of ever-powerful consoles.
4K, or Ultra HD, is the new standard in TV screen resolution. Screens pack in 8.3 million pixels – that’s four times the detail of Full HD.
High dynamic range (HDR) accompanies and complements 4K resolution on the latest TVs. HDR increases the contrasts of light and dark – making the brightest shades extremely vivid and eye-catching, and darker tones richer. Colours are vastly increased too.
High dynamic range (HDR) accompanies and complements 4K resolution on the latest TVs. HDR increases the contrasts of light and dark – making the brightest shades extremely vivid and eye-catching, and darker tones richer. Colours are vastly increased too.
The PS4 Pro and Xbox One X – the current most powerful consoles – are built to run games at 4K resolution and in HDR. Some games run in ‘native’ 4K – others are enhanced or upscaled.
Both the PS4 Pro and Xbox One X play games in native and adaptive 4K. But to experience games like Red Dead Redemption 2 in their full glory, you need to play them through a 4K HDR TV.
Some of the games available in 4K HDR for both the PS4 Pro and Xbox One X include:
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