QLED

Quantum dot screen

QLED is a display technology using quantum dots—microscopic semiconductor particles that emit precise colors when illuminated by a backlight.

Samsung trademarked the term for its premium televisions, though the underlying technology appears in other brands.

QLED screens typically offer brighter, more vivid colors than standard LED displays: The QLED TV made the nature documentary look stunning.

technology

quantum dots

Nanoscale semiconductors with size-dependent properties

brightness · contrast · semiconductor · photoluminescence · electroluminescence

Samsung

quantum dots

Nanoscale semiconductors with size-dependent properties

  • displayPresentation for viewing
  • screenDisplay or barrier
  • 4KHigh-resolution video standard

UHD · HDR · smart TV · curved · soundbar · gaming hub

picture

vivid

Intensely clear and bright

brilliant · color accuracy · contrast ratio · upscaling · Dolby Vision

comparison

OLED

Emissive display technology

  • LCDLowest shared fraction bottom
  • plasmaElectrified matter state
  • MicroLEDTiny self-luminous display technology

color accuracy · lifespan · price point · energy efficiency · response time

Categories
Opposites
display technology type

QLEDOLED

Emissive display technology

MicroLED · plasma · CRT · e-ink · AMOLED

Family

LED, quantized

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Concrete · Rated G