
I tested Sony's affordable RGB mini-LED TV, and it's the TV that finally convinced me the next-gen tech could beat OLED
THE SO WHAT
Mini‑LED pushing into ‘good enough vs OLED’ at the entry level is a margin story, not just a picture-quality story. If you build apps or experiences for the living room, plan for a wider installed base of high‑brightness, high‑contrast panels over the next 1–2 upgrade cycles without the OLED price premium.
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