4K Resolution, Also Called 4K, Refers To A Display Device or Content Having Horizontal
4K Resolution, Also Called 4K, Refers To A Display Device or Content Having Horizontal
the order of 4,000 pixels.[1] Several 4K resolutions exist in the fields of digital television and digital
cinematography. In the movie projection industry, Digital Cinema Initiatives (DCI) is the dominant 4K
standard. In television and consumer media, 4K UHD or UHD-1 is the dominant 4K standard. By
2015, 4K television market share had increased greatly as prices fell dramatically during 2014 [2] and
2015. By 2025, more than half of US households are anticipated to have a 4K-capable TV (2160p),
which would be much faster than the adoption curve of FullHD (1080p).[3]