It’s true that HDMI 2.1 opens up a wealth of new possibilities, which we’ll get into shortly, but the full benefits of these features won’t be realized for many years. If your TV supports 4K UHD resolution and high-dynamic-range (HDR) - or even just 4K - it is still a long way from obsolescence. Show 3 more items Dan Baker/Digital Trends Is my new TV about to become obsolete?Ībsolutely not. What can HDMI 2.1 do that HDMI 2.0b can't? What's new?.Can my HDMI 2.0b devices be firmware upgraded to HDMI 2.1?.Does HDMI 2.1 require new HDMI cables to work properly?.So you're thinking of buying a new TV that doesn't support HDMI 2.1.Let’s start with the biggest burning questions. We’ve got all the answers right here, and while the subject matter is a little technical, we’ve made every effort to break it down in a way that is meaningful to both the average Joe and the hardcore A/V enthusiast. Then there are the deeper questions surrounding HDMI 2.1: What does it do, and why do I need it? Or maybe you’re concerned that you’ll need to purchase a bunch of new HDMI cables. Maybe you’re worried about whether your new 4K TV, streaming media player, or 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player is already out of date. So what exactly does that mean when it comes to experiencing the best that high-definition wiring has to offer?īecause HDMI 2.1 is still so new, it’s understandable that there are many questions to ask about the latest standard. In fact, many of us still own TVs and other hardware that only feature these lesser-rated inputs. But it wasn’t too long ago that the world of consumer tech was touting the glories of HDMI 2.0 and 2.0b. HDMI 2.1 is quickly becoming a new standard for state-of-the-art TVs, A/V receivers, and next-gen gaming systems from the likes of Microsoft and Sony.
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