MediaTek TVs: So much and more

Ishaan Bakshi
2 min readJul 30, 2020

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MediaTek’s intelligent technologies have made the lives of millions easier and more convenient in a lot of aspects. While the company has been scaling new heights in the smartphone market for a while now, it also has a lot of other technologies at its behest. It is true that MediaTek is the most popular for powering over billions of smartphones with its wide range of powerful and efficient family of processor chipsets, the other areas of technology that it works on sometimes get overshadowed by its obvious reputation in the mobile market. Apart from powering mobile phones, MediaTek also boasts of manufacturing chipsets for televisions. From Ultra HD to 8K, MediaTek’s smart TVs integrate the technology of the latest HDR standards and leading AI enhancements, to bring the consumers the very best of home multimedia technologies that offer the richest, most brilliant, realistic images and sounds.

MediaTek has always been known to put consistent efforts in their technology to bring to their customers a very rich and efficient experience with its diversity of products in the market. The best aspect of the organisation is its vision to make technology affordable to its vast sea of customers. If it were a few years ago, it would have been practically an impossible dream to think that a decent gaming experience could be achieved in a budget segment smartphone, or to have the option of a 5G phone in the mid-range segment. This has always been MediaTek’s biggest crowd puller, to have advanced and efficient technology accessible and have products for every price range in the market.

MediaTek’s powerful processors for its flagship 8K TVs, 4K TVs or even the regular 2K full HDs, each of them promise to offer an unforgettable viewing experience to the buyers. MediaTek’s TVs boast of a lot of brilliant technologies like the AI Picture Quality technology which enables real-time facial and scene recognition, after which it then automatically fine-tunes the picture quality settings by optimizing colour saturation, brightness, sharpness, dynamic motion compensation and picture noise, in order to best showcase the content that is being watched. MediaTek’s chipsets have integrated its suite of display enhancement technologies for smart TVs, mobile devices, tablets, and any other device to automatically give you the best viewing experience on every platform.

Two of MediaTek’s flagship TVs are its S900 (MT9950) which is the 8K TV Soc with a very powerful AI processor and another is the MT9686, which is the premium 4K TV SoC and supports 120Hz refresh rate with an integrated AI processor.

The MediaTek S900 is a high performance SoC for all 8K TVs packed with industry-leading features. The S900 integrates a mix of high-performance compute units including, multi-core CPU, GPU, a dedicated AI processing unit (APU) and display controller that can directly drive the 8K display

The MT9686 is MediaTek’s premium smart TV SoC targeting high-end 4K displays with fast 120Hz refresh rate displays that are ideally suited for console gaming, sports and intense-action entertainment. MediaTek’s MT9686 gives high performance with its intelligent technology and a dedicated AI processing unit.

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Ishaan Bakshi
Ishaan Bakshi

Written by Ishaan Bakshi

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