RTings 100 TV longevity test

[Quartz]

TLDW: buy OLED and don't worry about burn-in.

 

[the shadow]

Home Cinema & Hi-Fi

Discuss the latest home cinema and hi-fi equipment.

forums.overclockers.co.uk

 

[Quartz]

D'oh! Could some kind Don please move the thread.

 

[arknor]

TLDW: buy OLED and don't worry about burn-in.

I have an oled monitor as my only multimedia in the house.
Ordered on 12 November 2024
Alienware AW3225QF 32 Inch 4K UHD (3840x2160
no burn in so far and it gets use a ton for browsing the web and I mean a ton.

surprised I dont have windows task bar etc burn in cos I don;t hide it... it got too annoying

 

[dave28]

Looking at how many times some people have had to have their modern expensive TV`s repaired under warranty, burn-in is not so much the worry these days.

The worry is that the entire TV is a cheaply made unreliable heap of junk.

 

[Quartz]

The worry is that the entire TV is a cheaply made unreliable heap of junk.

Rory Sutherland addresses this:

 

[Illusion]

Having had plasma TVs in the past I didn’t give burn in a second thought when I moved to OLED

 

[the wopster]

Surprise! OLED beats LCD hands-down in TV longevity test

Rtings tested 102 televisions by watching the same news channel for three years without switching them off.

www.hdtvtest.co.uk

 

[bobuk]

My Sony Bravia 49" still going strong from 2016