When it comes to making movies look exactly how their director intended, Dolby Vision is often considered to be the best HDR format — and if you have a compatible TV, chances are you're watching content in Dolby Vision without even necessarily realizing it.

But there’s a slightly newer and even more advanced version of Dolby Vision, called Dolby Vision IQ, that launched in 2020 and has become more widespread in the years since. It aims to solve a few of the major issues that you might have experienced when watching your favorite movies or TV shows.

But how exactly does it differ from regular Dolby Vision, and do you need one of the best TVs to experience it for yourself?

What is Dolby Vision IQ and how does it work?

Dolby describes Dolby Vision IQ as the next step of HDR. Put simply, i

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