High Prices, Lack of Content Delay 8K TV Adoption Through 2021: ABI
ABI Research expects COVID-19 will curb 8K TV consumer adoption through 2021, when 8K sets will still be only 1% of global flat-panel TV shipments. “There had been much anticipation of 8K TV market growth” amid broadcast content scheduled for…
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the Tokyo Olympics, it reported Tuesday. The event’s postponement, plus the economic downturn, “has resulted in low 8K TV unit shipments in 2020,” it said: Though 8K TV price points declined in the past year, most are still expensive, and that will combine with lack of content to delay 8K TV adoption.