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By Faizel Patel

Senior Digital Journalist


Finding the ultimate gaming TV has become a quest of its own

With a plethora of options, any seasoned gamer will tell you, not just any television can be crowned as the "best gaming television?”


In an era where gaming has transcended mere entertainment to become a full-fledged lifestyle, finding the ultimate gaming television has become a quest of its own.

With a plethora of options, any seasoned gamer will tell you, not just any television can be crowned as the “best television?”

There are so many choices and it can get technical and very confusing when you are looking for that perfect set for getting the ultimate gaming experience.

With the emergence of artificial intelligence, the options have grown to thrust what was once a meagre litte TV set into the future of cinematic experience and virtual reality.

Choices

TCL, Skyworth, Samsung and LG, there are so many choices.

With the launch of the TCL C855 Premium QD-Mini LED television, TCL argues it has delivered the top gaming TV choice for 2024.

The title of the best TV demands more than just a large screen; it requires cutting-edge technology that enhances every aspect of the gaming experience.

So, what exactly does it take for a television to meet the high expectations of the modern gamer?

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Screen Brightness

For the most immersive gaming experience, screen brightness is key. About 3500 nits brightness, ensures vibrant visuals even in well-lit rooms.

Picture quality and clarity

The clarity of the picture can make or break your gaming experience. Sharp sharp, crystal-clear visuals that make you feel like you’re part of the action is essential for a truly immersive gaming experience.

Colour richness

A truly immersive gaming experience demands rich, vivid colours and colour enhancement that delivers an extraordinary palette, bringing your games to life with breathtaking realism.

Refresh Rate and responsiveness

For competitive gaming, a high refresh rate is non-negotiable. Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) with adaptive screen technology, ensuring smooth, lag-free gameplay is critical when you’re in the middle of a fast-paced battle or a high-speed race.

HDMI 2.1 ports supporting 4K

Next-gen consoles demand next-gen connectivity. HDMI 2.1 ports supporting 4K resolution are necessary to deliver the sharpest, most detailed images possible.

Dark tones and clear dimming zones:

For the best contrast and deepest blacks, dimming zones is a must. This advanced technology enhances dark scenes, allowing you to see every shadow and subtle detail with incredible clarity.

Sound quality

Immersive visuals need to be matched with immersive audio. Crisp, clear audio puts you right in the middle of the action.

In a market flooded with options, brands are listening to what gamers truly want and delivering a product that meets those demands in every way.

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