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Still worth buying 3D TV? See main points on … – Globo.com

In February 2016, Samsung and LG began to give up 3D TVs. A month later, Philips and Sony have also reduced the releases and only Panasonic kept production. But with this, will it still worth investing in a device with three-dimensional technology? Most manufacturers said that the format is outdated and that the 3D is now just an extra feature into a complete TV. However, the pattern can still offer a different gaming experience.

What to take into consideration when buying a Smart TV

Before consider buying a 3D TV, check out some points to consider about the devices and see if still worth the investment.

Content and interest

Although the 3D TV have innovated the market, because before you could only find the technology in the film, the format of consumer habits, according to surveys of manufacturers, points to a resource use with the glasses only once to watch movies, especially after buying the TV. Then the technology is disabled, which makes the device a conventional TV.

In addition, other content 4K, which is growing every day, the material for 3D TVs did not follow the same path. By investigating the trend of technology, you can check that the search for content in three-dimensional format televisions in Brazil peaked in 2010 and since 2013 has suffered a decline in demand.

Games

Dual Play technology is one of the points that still makes investment in 3D TV worth it. With the built-in feature and two three-dimensional glasses, each player gives a different content in full-screen on the same TV. The function ends the split screen during the game and is available mainly in TVs LG . In devices of Samsung and Philips you can also find the tool.

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For Jean Felipe Fonseca, technology expert in telecommunications, 3D is losing relevance at the time of purchase, “the consumer must understand the technology as an additional attribute.” So some manufacturers point to the 3D format begins to enter the TV just as a complementary function in order to offer a more complete set, with more benefits.

The Panasonic is the only manufacturer among the largest in Brazil that says it will launch a 3D model also in 2016. LG, Samsung, Philips and Sony indicate that they are focusing production in Smart devices, connectivity and complete operating systems.

The improved image quality also stands out in market demand. At that point, the high 4K resolution and up to the standard HDR, which offers a range of brightness and contrast balanced, without the consumer need to choose between one setting to another, may be the next strong trends in the TV market.

According to Cristiano Akamine, Professor of Electrical Engineering at Mackenzie University, the manufacturers are adopting the standard. “The HDR is one of the most promising technologies for the TV and the TV cameras,” he says.

Conclusion

Fonseca and Akamine agree that 3D TV is no justification for large investments now. According to experts, the technology can go back with the 8K images without the need for glasses or medium term, evolved form, for entertainment. Bringing reality to the fact that only a major manufacturer intends to launch a device, the value of the investment may disappoint the consumer.

When comparing different TV models 48 inches, from different manufacturers, you can see the price difference. In an LED 3D TV, the user finds devices around R $ 1,600. In the case of a TV with built-in Smart 3D, the value is about R $ 1,800. For a 4K device, you can find products from R $ 2,000. The values, with a difference of R $ 200 on average, allow the consumer to analyze the tip of the pencil is the purchase worth it.

In an effort to offer a cost-effective best, it is also worth remembering that some brands removed the glasses 3D TVs, which ended up the price of the device in stores. Now, the accessories are sold separately and can cost about $ 50 to drive.

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