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# Dazzling 8K TV Displays
The LG 88-Inch 8K OLED TV will be Shown Off at CES 2018

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-01-02 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/8k-oled
References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/lg-announces-the-worlds-first-88-inch-8k-oled-display-01-01-2018/) & [lg](http://www.lg.com/uk)

[4K](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/viewsonic-4k-presentation-displays) has become a commonplace resolution for new televisions, so the new [LG](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-display-oled-technology) 88-Inch 8K OLED TV has been developed to identify the latest and greatest capabilities for image quality. The unit will be shown off at CES 2018 and features a resolution of 7,680 x 4,320 pixels. The unit identifies the continued interest in developing television screens for the home despite a shift towards mobile technology amongst consumers.

The LG 88-Inch 8K OLED TV was explained by In-Byung Kang, EVP and CTO at LG Display, when they said, "The successful development of the world’s first [8K OLED display](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/premium-8k) is a milestone for the 8K era and underscores the exciting potential of OLED. OLED is clearly a next-generation technology leader and for this reason, LG Display is accelerating its research and development into OLED so that we can provide differentiated products to customers and markets."

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.4/10
- Popularity: 46% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **8K TV Displays:** As televisions continue to improve, 8K displays are becoming the latest and greatest option for image quality.
- **Home Entertainment Technology:** The continued development of new television screens for the home highlights the importance of technology in our daily lives.
- **OLED Technology:** The success of the LG 88-Inch 8K OLED TV highlights the exciting potential of OLED technology for future displays.

### Where This Applies

- **Consumer Electronics:** The development of 8K displays drives innovation and sales in the consumer electronics industry.
- **Entertainment and Media:** The continued importance of home entertainment technology means the entertainment and media industry can capitalize on new display technology.
- **Research and Development:** The success of LG's OLED technology encourages further investment into research and development for improved display technology.

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