AUO to Begin Shipping 8K TV Panels in 1H18

AU Optronics will begin shipping 65- to 85-inch 8K TV panels in the first half of 2018. The company predicts that large 8K TVs will begin gaining momentum this year, reaching 10% in 2020.



Demand for 4K TV panels will also remain strong in 2018 as the penetration of 4K TVs is expected to hike to over 40% in 2018, from 30% a year earlier, with 4K displays becoming a standard for 50-inch and larger TV products in the year, Liao added.

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