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Updated · Advanced Television · Aug 6
Hisense Launches Dolby Vision 2 on 2026 RGB MiniLED TVs, First Major Upgrade in 10 Years
Updated
Updated · Advanced Television · Aug 6

Hisense Launches Dolby Vision 2 on 2026 RGB MiniLED TVs, First Major Upgrade in 10 Years

3 articles · Updated · Advanced Television · Aug 6

Summary

  • Hisense said its full 2026 RGB MiniLED lineup and the U7S PRO on VIDAA OS will ship with Dolby Vision 2, making it the first TV brand to launch the new HDR format.
  • Dolby Vision 2 upgrades existing Dolby Vision content with real-time scene and room analysis through Content Intelligence, plus Precision Black, Light Sense and a new Image Engine for frame-by-frame brightness and contrast tuning.
  • Hisense models also get Dolby Vision 2 Max features, including Authentic Motion, Pro settings and Light Sense 2, adding more control over motion, contrast and ambient-light adaptation.
  • The launch marks Dolby Vision's first major upgrade in more than a decade and extends Hisense's push to pair its RGB MiniLED platform with higher-end HDR processing.

Insights

Could the exclusive chip requirement for this next-gen HDR update be a calculated move to force consumers into buying new televisions?
With major brands splitting between rival HDR formats, are consumers being trapped in an expensive ecosystem war with no clear winner?
Does this massive visual upgrade come with hidden costs regarding your personal data and viewing habits?