You really don’t need much more brightness than this for the current video pipeline, which may be why the much peppier U8QG felt like overkill to me. The U8 still looks better in sunlit rooms, especially with direct reflections, but for most people, the U7 has enough punch for the foreseeable future. Even SDR content like the dragon’s fiery attack in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows seems to pop off the screen, looking more like HDR.
That’s matched by vibrant quantum dot colors in action films like…
