Alongside the Redmi K40, Redmi also showcased the Redmi Max 86-inch TV. The TV is a 4K TV with support for Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, and also comes with an HDMI 2.1 port. The TV will go on sale in China and is priced at 7,999 yuan (Rs. 90,500 approx. directly converted). The TV will go on sale from March 4.
As mentioned above, the TV has an 86-inch display with a 4K resolution (3840 × 2160 pixels). It also boasts of 178-degree viewing angle. In addition to 4K, the TV supports HDR 10, HDR 10+, Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. It claims to cover 92% of the DCI-P3 colour gamut.
Under the hood, the Redmi Max 86-inch TV is powered by the MediaTek MT9650 quad-core Cortex A73 processor coupled with the Mali-G52 MC1 GPU. It has 2GB RAM and 32GB built-in storage.
When it comes to connectivity options, the TV has three HDMI ports, one of which supports HDMI 2.1. With HDMI 2.1 users get access to 4K at 120Hz, Automatic low latency mode (ALLM) and variable refresh rate (VRR). So, if you have a PS5 (review) or an Xbox Series X (review), you can take advantage of the features of the consoles on this TV. The TV also supports dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0 and 2 USB ports. It also has S/PDIF and Ethernet.
For audio, the TV has two 12.5W speakers. It also runs on PatchWall, Xiaomi’s own UI overlaid on Android. There is no information on whether the TV will launch in India.
In other TV news, Xiaomi recently launched its 75-inch QLED TV internationally priced at EUR 1,299 (Rs 1,14,500 approx. directly converted). The TV has full array backlighting with 192 dimming zones. The TV boasts 100% NTSC and 95% DCI-P3 colour space. It also claims 1000 nits peak brightness. You can learn more about the TV here.
TCL is launching its P725 TV running on Android 11 in India on March 10. The TV has a 4K display along with support for Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. You can learn more about the TCL P725 here.