This is a translation of an overseas article, so there may be some mistranslations.
https://www.avpasion.com/dreame-televisores-rgb-mini-led-loco-altavoces/
Dreame enters the TV market with RGB Mini LED and speakers that follow you
By now, it's pretty clear that Dreame doesn't do things halfway. If there's a product that can incorporate moving parts, they'll put it into action right away. First, it was robot arms on robot vacuums, then a variety of inventions for the home, and now it's TV's turn. Yes, really. This brand has unveiled a new TV boasting an RGB Mini LED panel and speakers that physically adjust their angle to aim directly at where you're sitting.
The first thought that comes to mind when reading this is probably that it sounds like something straight out of a tech expo. The demo looks impressive, captivating everyone's attention, and making everyone pull out their phones to record – the typical invention that goes viral. But there's one thing we need to say: This idea isn't frivolous at all. Many TVs, including some pretty good models, still haven't solved a problem that plagues them: sound quality when you move away from the sofa's "sweet spot" (the optimal listening position).
What Dreame is showing us is aimed precisely at that point. Instead of relying on processing, sound modes, and countless fancy terms we're used to seeing, they've chosen a different path. The speakers actually move. They open, rotate, and adjust their position so the audio reaches you better depending on where you're sitting. In theory, this proposal makes a lot of sense. Now, what remains to be seen is whether it delivers the promised performance in a typical living room.
Moving speakers with RGB Mini LED: rare but quite promising
First, let's talk about picture quality. Dreame has mentioned its RGB Mini LED panel, a technology that is generating high expectations and going one step further than traditional Mini LED. Instead of using filters with white or blue backlights, this system uses red (Red), green (Green), and blue (Blue) light sources directly in the backlight itself. This theoretically allows for higher color volume, precise color accuracy, and stronger images in HDR.
Of course, we need to wait and see here. The technical promises are one thing, but how well the manufacturer refines the panel, local dimming zone control, brightness, blooming (light bleed), and processing is a separate issue altogether. Dreame claims its Dreamind Master AI processor optimizes video and sound in real-time, but we all know how these things go. It's best not to jump for joy until we see it directly and measure it.
Nevertheless, it's exciting that a brand like Dreame is entering this competition. Most importantly, RGB Mini LED seems poised to become one of the next big battlegrounds in the TV industry. Add to that a differentiated proposal in sound, and at least we have something that stands out from the usual mundane products. They haven't thrown just a small pebble.
The most eye-catching feature is not the panel, but the speakers that follow you around the room
The beauty of this invention lies here. Dreame has mentioned a 6.2.2 channel sound system equipped with a type of dynamic motor that adjusts the direction of the speakers based on your position. This means that if you're in the center, it will aim accordingly, and if you move to the side, it will change direction. Theoretically, it will react even if you stand up or move around. The idea is to have the sound directed directly at you, not the other way around.
While this may sound like alien technology, there's a certain logic to it. With typical TVs, the speakers are fixed, and that's it. If you sit in a corner of the sofa, lean against it, move further back, or if your living room layout is unusual, the sound doesn't travel as intended. Dreame aims to solve this problem without forcing you to add a soundbar, AV receiver, or external system. Everything is integrated into the TV, which is ultimately what many people want.
However, whether this function works equally well when multiple people are watching TV at the same time is a separate question. Following one person and satisfying three people sitting in different positions are clearly two different things. We're genuinely curious about this aspect. A demo for one viewer can be very impressive, but living rooms have their own rules.
Now what matters is testing it in normal conditions, not at a trade show
This is the key point. This TV was unveiled at a brand event in San Francisco, but we all know what happens at these events. High ceilings, noise from all sides, people walking around, devices running nearby... In short, it's the worst possible place to draw serious conclusions about TV sound. In fact, in this case too, there were other demo noises quite close by.
So I think we need to be cautious here. The idea is great. The concept makes sense. But for now, it's stuck at a stage where the promise is more interesting than what has already been proven. We've seen thousands of inventions in the consumer electronics field that are flashy during demos but don't live up to their performance in real homes.
There is no concrete information yet on the price and release date of the R8000F, so there is still a long way to go. Dreame also unveiled a more mainstream model, the S100, which features Aura Mini LED and a 4.1.2 sound system, starting at $1,299 for a 55-inch model. This suggests that the brand is serious about entering the TV market, not just making empty promises.
Honestly, I like these kinds of products. Even if not all products succeed, right? At least they're trying something different. An RGB Mini LED TV with speakers that follow you around the living room sounds crazy, but if implemented correctly, it could open up new avenues. Now we just have to wait and see if what we've encountered is a useful invention or just another pretty gimmick for display.
▶ Original source: https://www.avpasion.com/dreame-televisores-rgb-mini-led-loco-altavoces/
