HDR Plus vs. Quantum HDR: Key Differences and Full Comparison

Both HDR Plus and Quantum HDR are not official terms, but are instead terms used primarily by marketing departments to describe why one company’s products are better than another. Today, we will cover the official technologies and standards, as well as some of the unique phrasing.

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Quantum HDR (HDR 10)

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HDR Plus (HDR 10+)

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SAMSUNG 43-Inch Class QLED 4K Q60B Series Dual LED Quantum HDR Smart TV

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HDR Plus vs. Quantum HDR: Must-Know Facts

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