Youtube Reviews
Key pointers from the video:
- Product: Vue Vibe CET TV (2024 model).
- Sizes: Available in 43, 50, 55, and 65 inch sizes, all 4K.
- Key Feature: Integrated 88W Soundbar with Dolby Audio.
- Display: QLED TV with IPS panel, high brightness (over 400 nits peak brightness), good contrast and blacks.
- Design: Ultra-slim metal bezels, metal mesh design on the soundbar grill.
- Ports: Multiple HDMI (with ARC support), USB (2.0 and 3.0), Ethernet, AV input, headphone jack, optical audio output.
- Specifications: 4K resolution (3840x2160), 2GB RAM, 16GB internal storage, HDR and HDR10 support.
- Operating System: Google TV OS (Android 11).
- Interface: Smooth, optimized, pre-installed popular apps.
- Picture Quality: Vivid and punchy colors, direct LED panel, impressive contrast and blacks.
- Upscaling: Terrific upscaling for non-4K content.
- Cricket Mode: Provides a smooth viewing experience for sports, keeping the ball in focus.
- Audio Quality: Excellent clarity, balanced audio, decent bass. Enhanced dialog clarity feature.
- App Support: Netflix (with HDR support), etc.
- Gaming: Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) support for console gaming. Smooth and responsive gaming experience.
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth support for pairing headphones.
- Manufacturing Assembled in India
- Remote Remote with minimalist design and shortcut keys.
- Price: Well-priced.
- Product: Smart TV (likely a 50-inch model in a "wi" series)
- Operating System: Google TV
- Resolution: 4K QLED (3840 x 2160 pixels)
- Refresh Rate: 60Hz
- Viewing Angle: 178°
- Connectivity: 3 HDMI ports (HDMI 2.1 for gaming), 2 USB ports, 2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi, HDMI CEC & eARC, Chromecast, Bluetooth
- Smart Features: Google TV, Google Play Store, Voice Remote, Google Ecosystem
- Pre-installed Apps: Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video
- Picture Technology: 4K Quantum Dot, 400 nits Brightness, HDR10+, HLG, Dynamic Backlight Control, AI Picture Engine
- Picture Modes: Cricket Mode, Cinema Mode
- Remote: Hotkeys for popular streaming services.
Here are the key pointers from the video transcript:
- VU Vibe TV - Key Features: First TV with integrated soundbar.
- Design: Unique style, metal/plastic body, minimal bezels, integrated soundbar with VU branding, divided connectivity options on the back, different remote design with hotkeys and Google Assistant button (no far-field microphones).
- Panel Types: 43", 55", 65" sizes - 8-bit FRC IPS DLED panel. 50" size - VA DLED panel.
- Brightness & Contrast: 55" IPS panel tested at 410 nits peak HDR brightness. IPS panel contrast ratio: 1080:1. VA panel contrast ratio ~3000:1. Dynamic contrast feature available for improved blacks and color depth.
- Color Gamut: 97% sRGB, 77% DCI-P3. Over-saturation in green and blue, proper red saturation. Results in beautiful, poppy, nice picture quality.
- Picture Quality: Good contrast, dynamic range, and viewing angles (IPS panel). VA panel has approximately 30% loss of color and brightness in extreme angles. Motion blur is minimal due to MEMC technology. Slight banding in very bright HDR10+ content.
- Operating System: Google OS with built-in Chromecast.
- Connectivity: 4 HDMI ports (2x HDMI 2.1 capped at 4K 60Hz, HDMI 3 is 2.1 eARC), 2 USB ports (3.0 and 2.0), Bluetooth, dual-band Wifi.
- HDR Support: HDR10 and HLG. No Dolby Vision. HDR10 content looked great, similar experience with Dolby Vision content on Netflix (played in HDR). Good 4K content support on Hotstar.
- Upscaling: Good upscaling for SD and HD content. HD content looks like 4K.
- Gaming: 2x HDMI 2.1 ports (4K 60Hz), Auto-Low Latency Mode on one port. Good casual gaming experience (console gaming up to 60Hz). TV automatically enters game mode.
- Audio: Integrated 88-watt soundbar with Dolby Audio support (no subwoofer). Focuses on dialogue clarity. Can also be used with the TV off.
- Rating: 8 out of 10.
- Sizes & Prices: Available in 43", 50", 55", and 65" sizes (prices mentioned in video and links in description).
- Cons: No Dolby Vision support.
- Pros: Good contrast (especially with dynamic contrast enabled), good dynamic range, great casual gaming experience, superb audio quality (dialogue clarity).
- Vu Vibe TV review, comparing it to the Sony Bravia 3 (double the price).
- Available in 43 to 65-inch sizes; 50-inch has VA panel, others IPS.
- Unboxing: TV, stand, power cable, remote, VESA mount, batteries, manual.
- Build: 17.5 kg, robust, bezel-less on three sides, integrated soundbar.
- Remote: Bluetooth and IR, hotkeys for streaming apps and Google Assistant.
- Connectivity: 4 HDMI (2.1 on 3 & 4, eARC on 3), 2 USB (3.0 available), Ethernet, composite, optical, AV, headphone jack, dual-band Wi-Fi, two-way Bluetooth.
- Specs: DLED 60Hz IPS QLED, 400 nits brightness, 1,000,000:1 contrast, 8ms response time, HDR10/HDR10+/HLG, AI Picture Engine, Dynamic Backlight Control.
- Audio: 88W soundbar with dual speakers and tweeters.
- Smart Features: Android Smart TV, 2GB RAM, 16GB storage, Google TV UI, Google Play Store, Chromecast, G31 MP3 processor.
- Performance: Above average black uniformity (for IPS), excellent viewing angle, peak HDR brightness at 464.1 nits (higher than claimed), vibrant colors, sharp images.
- Dolby Vision: Performance close to Sony Bravia 3 despite not supporting Dolby Vision.
- MEMC: 60Hz, motion blur noticeable in fast scenes.
- Upscaling: Good, supports hard drives/pen drives, plays low-resolution videos well, supports Web.dl audio, full support for 4K HDR10 movies via USB.
- Audio Quality: Clear dialogue, loud sound, sufficient bass.
- Smart Features: Android 12.0, Google TV UI, smooth UI, sideloading supported, Google Chromecast.
- Gaming: HDMI 2.1 with ALLM and VRR, enjoyable gaming at 4K@60Hz.
- Warranty: 1-year doorstep warranty, good after-sales service.
Specifications
Okay, here is the markdown table with the specifications for the Vu 126cm (50 inches) Vibe Series QLED Google TV 50VIBE24 4K Ultra HD (Black):
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| General | |
| Model Name | 50VIBE24 |
| Screen Size | 126 cm (50 inches) |
| Type | QLED |
| Resolution | 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160) |
| Color | Black |
| Series | Vibe Series |
| Display Features | |
| Panel Type | LED |
| Display Technology | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| HDR Support | HDR10, HLG |
| Smart TV Features | |
| Operating System | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant |
| App Store | Google Play Store |
| Built-in Apps | Netflix, Prime Video, YouTube, etc. |
| Chromecast Built-in | Yes |
| Audio Features | |
| Speaker Output | 30W |
| Audio Technology | Dolby Audio, DTS |
| Connectivity | |
| HDMI | 3 |
| USB | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet (LAN) | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Power | |
| Power Consumption | Typically Varies, Check Product Label |
| Dimensions (with stand) | (Note: Exact dimensions can vary, confirm with official source) |
| Width | Approximately 111.2 cm (Confirm with official source) |
| Height | Approximately 70.5 cm (Confirm with official source) |
| Depth | Approximately 24.5 cm (Confirm with official source) |
| Weight (with stand) | (Note: Exact weight can vary, confirm with official source) |
| Weight | Approximately 9.5 kg (Confirm with official source) |
Disclaimer: Specifications may vary. Confirm details with the manufacturer’s official website or product documentation for the most accurate information.
Key Features
- Display: 50-inch QLED, 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160)
- Smart TV: Google TV
- HDR: HDR formats supported (specific HDR formats like HDR10, Dolby Vision may vary - confirm with retailer)
- Audio: Integrated speakers (power output may vary - confirm with retailer), Dolby Audio support
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Multiple HDMI ports, USB ports
- Processor: Quad-core processor
- Features: Built-in Chromecast, Google Assistant voice control
- Design: Slim bezel design (color: Black)
- Other: Pre-installed apps, access to app store
What do people say about this product
Pros:
- Good picture quality (QLED technology)
- Affordable price
- Google TV interface (access to apps, streaming services)
- 4K Ultra HD resolution
- Built-in Chromecast
- HDR support (may vary in effectiveness)
Cons:
- Sound quality may be lacking (external sound system recommended)
- Build quality may not be as premium as higher-end brands
- Processing power may be slower compared to more expensive TVs
- Limited brightness compared to higher-end QLEDs
- Black levels may not be as deep as OLED TVs
- HDR performance might not be as impactful as on premium TVs
- Potential software glitches or updates issues (common with some smart TVs)
- Viewing angles may be limited.