2160p

The Samsung Galaxy S5 shoots 2160p video at

30fps.

2160p is an alternative name for 4K UHD, a resolution

supported by UHDTV products and which oers four
times the denition of 1080p.[1] The number 2160 stands
for 2,160 lines of vertical display resolution, while the
letter p stands for progressive scan or non-interlaced. In
a progressive image, the lines of resolution of the image go from the top of the screen to the bottom.[2] The
only planned higher denition format for television is 8K
UHD.[3]

On June 12, 2014, the 2014 FIFA World Cup became the rst ever to be shot in 4K UHD, thanks to
FIFA's partnership with Sony.
In March 2015 the ICC World Cup was broadcast
in 4K resolution.[9]
On September 2, 2015, Sony announced the Sony
Xperia Z5 Premium, the rst phone with a 4K UHD
Display.[10]

Overview

2160p or 4K UHD is 38402160 (8.3 megapixels in the

16:9 aspect ratio) and is one of the two resolutions of
Ultra-high-denition television.[4][5]

4 See also
4320p, 1440p, 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 576p, 576i,
480p, 480i, 360p, 240p

Confusion between QHD and

UHD

High-denition television (HDTV)

5 External links

QuadHD or QHD are 1440p, not the higher 2160p

(UHD) standard. Quad HD is four times the resolution of
HD or 'HD Ready' (720p),[6] whereas UHD is four times
the resolution of Full HD (1080p).[7]

Samsungs Curved ATIV One 7 AIO, UHD Monitors Hit CES

Samsungs latest 105-inch UHD TV isn't just
curved: It bends too!

History

6 References

Philips has made a 3DTV with a native resolution of

4K UHD.[8]

[1] Henning, W (2006-09-11). Bye-Bye 1080P Hello

2160P?". Neoseeker. Retrieved 2009-10-16.

Sony plans to launch a 4K UHDTV in December 2012 and more in 2013- 2020 along with 8K
UHDTV.

[2] MATTHEW BRAGA. The Road to 2160p: How 4K

UltraHD Will Get into Your Home. Tested. Retrieved
February 12, 2014.

Sony Xperia Z2 shoots 2160p video at 30fps.

The NOKIA LUMIA 930 shoots 2160p video at
30fps.

[3] Robert Silva. 8K Resolution - Denition and Explanation of 8K Video Resolution. About.com. Retrieved
February 12, 2014.

The NOKIA LUMIA ICON shoots 2160p video at

30fps.

[4] Ultra High Denition Television: Threshold of a new

age. ITU. 2012-05-24. Retrieved 2012-08-18.

The NOKIA LUMIA 1520 shoots 2160p video at

30fps.

[5] Beyond HD. Broadcast Engineering. 2010-11-01. Retrieved 2012-05-11.

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

The Samsung Galaxy Note 3(only Snapdragon 800

version) shoots 2160p video at 30fps.

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

[8] Fermoso, J (2008-10-01). Gadget Lab Hardware News

and Reviews Philips 3D HDTV Might Destroy SpaceTime Continuum, Wallets. Cond Nast Digital. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
[9]
[10] Sony Global - Xperia Z5 Premium

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