Before high-definition (HD) was even a term, TVs had a standard resolution of 640 by 480, or about 300,000 pixels. When HDTV formats settled on 1080p (1,920 by 1,080), the pixel count rose to about 2 ...

If more resolution isn't the answer, what advances can TV buyers expect? Here's my take, as someone who's watched from the sidelines. Samsung’s QN990F 8K TV was a competing model in 2025, but there ...