What is described as the world's greatest ultra-definition (UD) TV has been expelled by LG Electronics.
It sports an 84in (213cm) screen, not as big than a 90in model done by Sharp, but LG boasts encouragement for 4K, a more modernized photo format.
LG's shade offers 8 million pixels per frame, 4 times the fortitude of 1080p high-definition displays.
The definite sees this technology as a key selling apparatus to help dare marketplace personality Samsung.
Toshiba already offers a not as big 55in 4K screen, and Panasonic a 20in model. Sony and Samsung are moreover building their own devices.
However, LG's 25 million-won ($22,010; 13,940) cost label is expected to inhibit many from investing in its technology at present.
"The 4K manifestation marketplace is still in its babyhood but it was critical for LG to affirm a interest in this space," mentioned the arch senior manager of LG Electronics Home Entertainment, Havis Kwon.
The South Korean company is the second-largest seller of flatscreen radio screens, and is well known to vie with its made at home rival, Samsung, for showing off rights.
Earlier this year it sought to upstage its opponent by showing off the world's largest OLED (organic light-emitting diode) at the Consumer Electronics Show traffic uncover in Las Vegas. But when Samsung listened about the headlines it shipped an identically sized model to the event.
One researcher mentioned that sales of the ultimate let go were expected to be limited, but it supposing an denote of where the attention was pointed.
"4K is a technology that is an evolutionary step that - may be a long way down the line - will be the inheritor to today's HD televisions," mentioned Daniel Simmons from IHS Screen Digest.
"It's a step up in image quality, gift the chance to have cinema-quality fortitude in the home and is a evident improvement.
"But it is value recognising that many people usually upgraded their televisions from CRT [cathode ray tube] models to be able to have a incomparable flatscreen model - the high-definition underline was not the first motivator.
"4K allows people to have even bigger screens in their homes and it may be the shade size, rsther than than the fortitude itself, that creates it attractive."
LG's 84in model has primarily been expelled in South Korea forward of its launch elsewhere in the world in September. It will moreover uncover off the device at the IFA tech traffic uncover in Berlin at the finish of August.
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