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Michael Desjardin

Are flagship Mini-LED TVs on their way out? Here’s how RGB LED technology is already reshaping the industry

A visual demonstration of Sony's newest Mini-LED technology: Two rectangular displays sit side by side at an angle, suggesting two layers of the same display. The foremost display depicts a close-up of colorful flowers, while the display behind it depicts the same colorful flowers comprised of thousands of tiny squares. .

The TV industry is evolving. 2026 marks what is, for all intents and purposes, the maiden voyage of an all-new type of TV technology: RGB LED.

Similar to Mini-LED, RGB LED TVs leverage an array of ultra-small LEDs arranged in dimmable zones. Unlike Mini-LEDs, RGB LEDs are red, green and blue. This makes way for brighter, purer color than what we’ve come to expect from even the best TVs available to date.

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