OnePlus has come a long way from being kist a smartphone brand. It expanded into the premium TV segment, giving a hard time to even mainstream TV manufacturers. The brand also captured the budget TV market with models like the OnePlus Y1 that offered premium picture quality at value segment prices. It is now expanding its budget segment further with the OnePlus Y1S Pro. The Pro suffix model tons of picture quality improvements as well as design improvements. It brings the TV closer to OnePlus’ premium U-series models, but at a sweeter price.
The OnePlus Y1S Pro is available in three screen sizes. The 42-inch model is the smallest and the most affordable one, perfect for smaller spaces like a bedroom. They can also be a perfect option for console gamers. If you are looking for something bigger, the 50 and 55-inch models may be better suited. These models will easily blend in a large room and will be a centrepiece of your home. All models run 4K resolutions and support over a billion colours. OnePlus says these TVs are tuned to deliver extremely accurate colours in every frame. They also support popular high-dynamic range formats like HDR10+, HDR10, and HLG, making content brighter, sharper, and rich in depth and details.
The Y1S Pro also support the Gamma Engine feature that fine-tunes colours and contrast for a more immersive content-watching experience. There is also support for MEMC technology, which enhances fast-moving scenes to make them smoother and more realistic. Gamers will also appreciate the TV’s ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) feature, which significantly reduces input lag and make gaming smoother.
The OnePlus Y1S Pro TV aims to keep things simple. It comes in a clean, matte-finished black frame with a minimal bezel. The lower chin housing the LED receivers is now smaller than the standard Y series models, giving the TV a more premium appeal. The TV comes with a black stand which firmly holds the TV in its place. The TV can also be wall-mounted. The back is also neatly designed, with cutouts made for clean wire management.
The OnePlus Y1S Pro runs on a 64-bit quad-core CPU with Mali G52 GPU. It sports 2 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal storage. OnePlus says these internal can smoothly power TV’s Android 10 OS, allowing users to have a lag-free UI experience. The TV also comes pre-installed with a Smart Manager app that boosts performance and free ups storage space. OnePlus has included apps for a bunch of streaming platforms on this TV. You get everything from Amazon Prime Video, Netflix and Disney+ Hotstar. The TV remote has hotkeys so you can launch these apps with a single button press.
The TV also includes apps like Voot, Zee5, Liongate Play, Sony LIV and Spotify. You can also download more apps from the Google Play Store. OnePlus’ Oxygen Play 2.0 feature is also supported, aggregating content from various streaming platforms. OnePlus says the TV comes with inbuilt support for more than 230 live channels, so you can stay up-to-date with the latest news and sports events. There is also a dedicated Kids Mode on the device that lets you restrict apps and playtime for children. With the OnePlus Connect app, you can remotely turn on Kids Mode even when you’re not home.
Launching apps and playing favourite content becomes a lot easier with Google Assistant. You can also control the TV from your smartphone using the OnePlus Connect 2.0 app. This app offers an intuitive design and can now be used without a Wi-Fi or data connection. Another cool way to control the TV is through the OnePlus Watch. It gives you the option to control the volume and even set timers. The TV also quickly pairs with OnePlus Bud devices.
The OnePlus Y1S 4K TV also excels in the connectivity department. It comes with three HDMI 2.1 ports, which are rarely seen on budget TVs. One of these ports also supports eARC, allowing you to control the set-top box or home theatre from your TV’s remote. The TV also has a pair of USB 2.0 ports for connecting and playing movies from storage devices. There is also an optical-in port for simple connectivity to a soundbar or a home theatre system. Wireless connectivity includes Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi-Fi 802.11ac.
The OnePlus Y1S Pro is one of the most feature-rich budget TVs you can buy today. These TVs offer excellent picture quality with a premium design that can be a centrepiece in every home. All models come loaded with flagship-grade features and offer unmatched performance in this segment. The 43-inch variant of this TV is priced at Rs. 29,999*, while the 50-inch model comes in at Rs 32,999*. The 55-inch variant comes at Rs. 39,999*, and its priced way lower than most 55-inch 4K TVs. All models can be ordered from www.reliancedigital.in. You can also experience their picture quality by visiting your nearest Reliance Digital store.
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