RGB LED Could Be the Future for Cheap Screens

Hisense didn’t bring many TVs to CES 2025, but what did make the journey may well be a sign of the future of display technology. The brand’s 116-inch RGB LED TV, dubbed the UX Trichroma TV, uses a new kind of RGB (red, green, and blue) LED lighting system with the potential to shake up the market. The system can’t turn each tiny pixel on or off like OLED or micro-LED, but it offers still-striking contrast alongside incredible brightness, fantastic accuracy, and other intriguing benefits. Hot on its heels, Sony revealed its own RGB LED prototype at a Tokyo press event I attended in late February 2025. As with Hisense, Sony's new screen tech, set for an ambiguous 2026 release, showed serious improvements across the board over traditional LED TVs. The secret behind this new technology's brilliance is in the colors. Updated March 2025: We’ve added new information following hands-on time with Sony’s new RGB LED prototype, potential plans for a 2026 Sony product release, and other new disp ... Read full article.