
Samsung Brings HDR10+ Netflix Support to Latest TV and Monitor Lineup
Samsung has expanded its streaming capabilities by introducing HDR10+ support for Netflix on its latest TV lineup and smart monitors. This significant upgrade promises to deliver enhanced viewing experiences with deeper colors and richer contrasts, marking a new era in high-quality content streaming.
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Key Takeaways:
- Premium Netflix subscribers with compatible Samsung devices can now access HDR10+ content
- Currently 50% of popular Netflix content supports HDR10+ encoding
- Compatible devices include 2025 Neo QLED, QLED Lifestyle, and OLED TVs
- HDR10+ offers up to 10,000 nits peak brightness compared to HDR10’s 1,000 nits
- Full HDR10+ support across Netflix’s catalog expected by 2025
Enhanced Viewing Experience with HDR10+
The integration of HDR10+ technology represents a significant leap forward in viewing quality. Unlike standard HDR10, this advanced format uses dynamic metadata to adjust brightness, contrast, and color settings for each scene. Samsung’s latest TV models are specifically engineered to maximize these capabilities.
Compatible Devices and Requirements
To access HDR10+ content on Netflix, users need:
- A Netflix Premium subscription
- Compatible Samsung TV or monitor from 2024-2025
- AV1 decoding capability
Technical Advantages of HDR10+
Advanced display technology in HDR10+ delivers superior picture quality through several key improvements. The format supports an impressive 10,000 nits peak brightness, offering substantially better luminance range than standard HDR10. This enhancement creates more detailed highlights and deeper blacks in every frame.
Industry Support and Future Plans
Major streaming platforms including Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, and Disney+ have already embraced HDR10+. Samsung’s innovative display solutions continue to lead the industry, with plans to expand HDR10+ support to more devices. For those interested in automating their content delivery and business processes, Latenode offers comprehensive automation solutions that complement these technological advancements.
Implementation Timeline
Samsung’s rollout of HDR10+ support follows a strategic timeline. The Smart Monitor series (M7, M8, M9) from 2024 and select TV models from 2025 will receive immediate support. Netflix aims to encode its entire HDR catalog in HDR10+ by 2025, ensuring a comprehensive library of enhanced content for viewers.