Dolby Laboratories has presented Dolby Vision 2 at the beginning of the IFA 2025 bring the vision of content creators what consumers really see.
For more than a decade, Dolby Vision has promoted image quality as a standard for the best experiences at high dynamic range, HDR. Dolby Vision 2 is based on this success and is specifically designed to satisfy the new opportunities of current television experiences, forming part of Dolby’s broader mission to improve image quality on all devices and entertainment, from the largest to the smallest screens.
“We have reached a turning point in which television technology has changed dramatically, while artists continue to demand even more innovative tools”said John Couling, Senior Vice President of Entertainment of Dolby Laboratories. “The new version redefines our conception of Dolby Vision to free all the capabilities of modern televisions, offering artists unprecedented opportunities to expand their creative horizons as never before”.
Dolby Vision 2 has a redesigned image engine And even more powerful. This new engine, when combined with the wide content ecosystem of Dolby promises to take even more benefit to the big screen. This is promoted by a solid content portfolio that covers the most popular today’s films and television programs, live weekly sports broadcasts, an expanding games library and the new tools that reach the creative community.
Dolby Vision 2, a bridge between creatives and consumers
Dolby Vision 2 base is called Content Intelligence. Dolby states that these tools provide a better “bridge” between creative professionals and the living roomusing artificial intelligence tools to automatically adapt the TV to what is seen and where it looks.
The function includes tools such as Precision Black, which helps keep the darker scenes visible, and Light Sense, which detects environmental light to create the best image. It also has Sports and Gaming Optimization, which adapts to the specific needs of live sports and video games, with improvements in white point settings and movement control, while the mapping of bidirectional tones will allow Premium TVs to offer greater brightness, more clear contrast and more saturated colors, maintaining the artistic intention, explains Dolby.
This impulse “Beyond HDR” Includes functions such as Authentic Motion. This tool is what Dolby calls «The first creative movement control tool in the world that creates scenes with a more authentic film sensation».
Dolby will offer Dolby Vision 2 in two versionsthe standard for conventional televisions and the Max with additional premium functions on higher performance televisions. Currently, 350 series of LG, TCL, Sony, Vizio or Roku have adopted the Dolby Vision format, so the second generation is expected to be widely adopted.