What do the TV resolution numbers mean? There’s some nuance here that requires some context for a complete answer, but here’s a basic chart to lay the groundwork: Name ...

In fact, resolution isn't the most important factor when buying a new TV. However, it is important to know what these terms mean so you can make an educated decision about what features are right ...

The most common TV resolution today, is 4K. This Ultra HD, or UHD resolution is roughly equivalent to four times the detail of 1080p, which make a big difference to the picture quality.

Just because a TV says "4K Ultra HD" doesn't always mean it's better than a 1080p TV. It usually does, but not always, and for reasons that have little to do with resolution.

Don't be befuddled by the alphabet soup of acronyms, spec charts, and feature lists you'll encounter when shopping for a new TV. This guide series explains it all in plain language.

Yesterday, LG announced it will soon begin sales of an 84-inch TV capable of showing 4k for about US$22,000, though the company admitted there is still little content available at that resolution.