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Old 29th October 2021, 18:21   #29  |  Link
benwaggoner
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Originally Posted by soresu View Post
If you read the article fully it mentions that 8K video output is not supported despite being able to decode video at that resolution.

Apparently 8K output is expected on the long awaited S908X which may be a bit beefier with A76/A55 cores instead vs A311D2's A73/A53 core configuration.
FWIW, it's not like 8K video is happening any year soon (no evidence yet that humans can see any difference between 4K and 8K in moving picture content). And 8K TVs typically have very advanced upsamplers in them, so it's probably better to feed native 4K to them and let the TV take it up to 8K.
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