Quantum dot TVs beat RGB LED TVs, says the company that makes QDs for TVs

The TCL X11L TV on a dark wood stand with the image of a radio telescope.

RGB LED technology might be everyone’s focus for TV tech in 2026, but quantum-dot TVs still might be the better choice. | Photo by John Higgins / The Verge

At the Los Angeles Convention Center, two 85-inch TVs sat side by side inside the Nanosys meeting room at Display Week – a yearly business-to-business convention focusing on the technology that goes into displays of all types. One TV was a mini-LED panel with super quantum dots, and the other was an RGB LED – this year’s hottest TV trend. Both TVs were showing the same content at the same time to highlight the differences between the two technologies – or more specifically, to show the potential failings of RGB LED backlights when compared to super quantum dot (SQD), which uses blue LEDs for the backlight.

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