Admittedly my Roku is forcing everything out at 4K, so it could be upscaling the HD Disney+ but the raw 4K HDR just didn't seem any better. To be honest I couldn't see any difference in terms of detail / clarity between 4K HDR and 'HD' on Disney+. That's why Sky Q boxes in the UK don't get 4K Disney+ yet. Nowadays, updating Samsung Blu-ray players can keeps everything in working order, add extra functionality and fix problems with the device's programming.
Further online reading led me to read that supposedly Disney+ only offers 4K if you have HDR. No matter what model of Samsung Blu-ray player you have, it is not a bad idea to update the firmware on your Blu-ray player from time to time. Request Demo Trusted by Support All Samsung Tizen Models from 2.
Our SDK secures your Smart TV app video content with Widevine and PlayReady DRMs for HLS & DASH. The Roku Netflix app does however offer non-HDR 4K streams. Samsung TizenPlayer SDK NexPlayer is the only video player recommended by Samsung. : Secure Folder, Private Mode or KNOX service. Email, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Direct, YouTube. I had to turned off HDR on my Roku as it's not great on my KS7000 (just started my own post about that) and even though the Roku was then in a 4K 60hz mode the Disney+ app then only offered HD. It also provides clear and straightforward layout, when you select Samsung Video Player for playing video clip, it may provide a seamless user experience. My guess is that it's something to do with the HDR. That instantly detected my KS7000 as being 4K and HDR 60hz capable, which in turn meant the Disney+ app did now was listing titles as 4K Ultra HD.
To get around this I bought a Roku Premiere. Archos is one of the more popular video player apps on Android. All I could find was the odd comment on forums like this or Reddit.Įventually I concluded that the Disney+ app is incorrectly detecting the TV as not being 4K capable. There's nothing out there that clearly lists what kind of support on each device. I got the similar lack of clarity from Disney+ and Samsung support. Is 4K a resolution 4K refers to horizontal resolutions of around 4,000 pixels. I can't speak specifically to your model type but I know on my KS7000 I also only get HDR10 and HD. The first 4K Blu-ray player to support HDR10, HLG, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision.