Daily Technology
·18/12/2025
The television industry has entered a new phase with the arrival of micro RGB technology. Leading brands plan to launch it widely by 2026 - the key question is how micro RGB compares with OLED, the current display champion. This article offers a fact based comparison for science and technology enthusiasts aged 25 - 45.
Micro RGB besides OLED sit at the leading edge of display innovation. A micro RGB screen is a refined LCD that uses 100 micrometre LEDs. Each LED emits red, green or blue light on its own. This structure differs from common mini-LED sets, which place white or blue LEDs behind the LCD panel. OLED screens use self lit pixels. Every pixel produces both light plus colour without a backlight - black levels and contrast reach levels that backlit systems cannot match.
Micro RGB technology is built for precise colour control. LG's micro RGB evo televisions claim full accuracy against the Adobe RGB, DCI-P3 and BT.2020 standards. OLED displays, especially the newer QD-OLED versions, already deliver vibrant colour as well as clear images. On paper micro RGB meets or exceeds multiple colour gamut targets - yet real world results will hinge on panel calibration and on image processors like LG's α11 AI Processor Gen 3.
LG's first micro RGB sets come only in large sizes: 75, 86 and 100 inches, aimed at early adopters. Samsung covers a wider span offering models from 55 up to 115 inches. This broad range is meant to place micro RGB within reach of more buyers, though prices stay high because production is complex and yields are low. OLED televisions now appear in standard living room sizes also at lower prices, since manufacturers have scaled output.
OLED screens are known for fast response and for refresh rates that satisfy gamers and sports viewers. QD-OLED next to tandem OLED push colour accuracy and peak brightness further. Micro RGB promises high brightness and realistic images - Samsung's top models support up to 144 Hz. Independent tests of motion handling plus latency for micro RGB are still awaited.
Both micro RGB or OLED televisions use AI to upscale images and to manage smart features. Samsung's micro RGB sets run a multi agent platform for richer interaction - LG's sets rely on familiar AI engines. Features like conversational chatbots or live translation have yet to prove their worth according to current user feedback.
Micro RGB is the newest advance in LCD technology but also delivers colour performance that rivals OLED. OLED keeps its lead through self lit pixels and lower prices - yet micro RGB will widen the choice for viewers who value colour accuracy and large screens. Final verdicts on real world quality as well as on long term cost will decide how it stands against the established OLED market.









