Hisense’s new ‘laser TV’ projector boosts the brightness and distinction

Hisense unveiled its newest L9 collection laser TV — the L9Q — at CES 2025. The “tv” (an ultra-short-throw laser projector paired with a display) comes with certainly one of 5 display sizes, starting from 100 to 150 inches. The L9Q is the primary within the collection with auto display alignment to ease the transition while you challenge it onto a different-sized display.

The L9Q makes use of a proprietary Hisense triple-laser mild engine, which helps the TV attain 110 p.c of the BT.2020 (aka Rec. 2020) coloration house — a very good omen for lifelike colours that pop. This mannequin additionally boosts the brightness from earlier fashions, reaching as much as 5,000 lumens and a 5,000:1 distinction ratio.

The laser projector’s paired ambient mild rejection (ALR) display is available in 5 sizes: 100, 110, 120, 136 and 150 inches. (ALR screens are likely to have higher distinction and viewing angles in brightly lit environments.) Along with auto display alignment, the projector has guide keystone correction to regulate for any proportional irregularities within the picture.

Hisense says the L9Q is the primary laser TV with a 6.2.2 encompass sound system. It helps Dolby Atmos, DTS Digital X and eARC audio applied sciences.

The projector has a “glossy black walnut décor panel” with brushed steel finishes. It has HDMI 2.1 and helps Wi-Fi 6E and NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0) for broadcast channels. It runs Google TV and may be managed by Google Assistant, Alexa and Apple HomeKit.

Hisense hasn’t but shared a launch date or pricing information. However for the uninitiated, premium laser TVs like this don’t come low-cost — usually retailing for at least several thousand dollars.