Gadgetory

every time a new technology hits there are inevitably stopgap products decided to bridge the gap between old technologies and new sharps new quattron + uq 17 is a 1080p television which can mimic a 4k TV but supposedly without the price tag sharp manages this by splitting its unique 4 pixel array into two effectively doubling the resolution but this does have its problems the resolution will change according to the colors displayed on screen so it's unlikely you'll ever see true 3840 by 2160 the effect you get is that any 4k detail is seemingly obscured by the vertical pixel structure a real 4k TV looks a lot sharper the company has upgraded the smart central platform which looks pretty snazzy with universal search and cover art color is okay and black levels are good shadow detail is also good but the revelation upscale engine that makes everything 4k has a habit of sharpening noise in dark areas which gets distracting I personally can't see the Sharps hybrid technology sticking around for very long while having a 4k input is nice it won't be that unusual either as many TVs will be able to do that very soon in the end this is a good TV but twice as expensive as the Le 650 which is much better value this has been type enderbury for cnet.com