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2160p is an alternative name for  4K UHD, a resolutionsupported by UHDTV  products and which offers fourtimes the definition of 1080p.[1] The number 2160 standsfor 2,160 lines of vertical  display resolution, while theletter p  stands for progressive scan or non-interlaced. Ina progressive image, the lines of resolution of the im-age go from the top of the screen to the bottom.[2] Theonly planned higher definition format for television is 8KUHD.[3]

1 Overview

2160p or 4K UHD is 3840×2160 (8.3 megapixels in the16:9 aspect ratio) and is one of the two resolutions ofUltra-high-definition television.[4][5]

2 Confusion between QHD and

UHD

QuadHD or QHD are 1440p, not the higher 2160p(UHD) standard. Quad HD is four times the resolution ofHD or 'HD Ready' (720p),[6] whereas UHD is four timesthe resolution of Full HD (1080p).[7]

3 History

•   Philips has made a 3DTV with a native resolution of4K UHD.[8]

•   Sony plans to launch a 4K UHDTV in Decem-ber 2012 and more in 2013- 2020 along with 8KUHDTV.

•  Sony Xperia Z2 shoots 2160p video at 30fps.

•  The NOKIA LUMIA 930 shoots 2160p video at30fps.

•  The NOKIA LUMIA ICON shoots 2160p video at30fps.

•  The NOKIA LUMIA 1520 shoots 2160p video at30fps.

•  The Samsung Galaxy Note 3(only Snapdragon 800version) shoots 2160p video at 30fps.

•   The Samsung Galaxy S5 shoots 2160p video at30fps.

•  On June 12, 2014, the 2014 FIFA World Cup be-came the first ever to be shot in 4K UHD, thanks toFIFA's partnership with Sony.

•   In March 2015 the ICC World Cup was broadcastin 4K resolution.[9]

•  On September 2, 2015, Sony announced the  Sony

Xperia Z5 Premium, the first phone with a 4K UHDDisplay.[10]

4 See also

•   4320p,   1440p,   1080p,   1080i,   720p,   576p,   576i,480p, 480i, 360p, 240p

•  High-definition television (HDTV)

5 External links•  Samsung’s Curved ATIV One 7 AIO, UHD Moni-

tors Hit CES

•   Samsung’s latest 105-inch UHD TV isn't justcurved: It bends too!

6 References

[1] Henning, W (2006-09-11).   “Bye-Bye 1080P – Hello2160P?". Neoseeker. Retrieved 2009-10-16.

[2] MATTHEW BRAGA. “The Road to 2160p: How 4KUltraHD Will Get into Your Home”. Tested. RetrievedFebruary 12, 2014.

[3] Robert Silva.  “8K Resolution - Definition and Explana-tion of 8K Video Resolution”. About.com. RetrievedFebruary 12, 2014.

[4]   “Ultra High Definition Television: Threshold of a newage”. ITU. 2012-05-24. Retrieved 2012-08-18.

[5]  “Beyond HD”. Broadcast Engineering. 2010-11-01. Re-trieved 2012-05-11.

[6]   Graphics display resolution#QHD .282560x1440.29

[7]   Graphics display resolution#UHD 4K .283840x2160.29

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[8] Fermoso, J (2008-10-01). “Gadget Lab Hardware Newsand Reviews Philips’ 3D HDTV Might Destroy Space-Time Continuum, Wallets”. Condé Nast Digital. Re-trieved 2010-03-15.

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[10]   Sony Global - Xperia Z5 Premium

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