The Xbox One S console is a powerful device capable of delivering 4K and HDR images.  To enjoy 4K resolution, you also need a 4K-capable TV set. To help you check what type of 4K and HDR images your TV supports, we’ll list the necessary technical requirements in this article.

4K, HDR technical requirements on Xbox One S

TV resolution

In order to enable 4K, your TV must support the following requirements:

Watch 4K movies & TV

If you want to switch to 4K or HDR modes for movie and TV content, your TV must support the requirements listed below:

Refresh rate: 60 Hz

Games

To enjoy a smooth 4K or HDR gaming experience, your TV should have the following specs:

Refresh rate: 24 Hz

Color depth: 30 bits per pixel (10-bit)

Pixel encoding: 4:4:4

Refresh rate: 50 Hz

Pixel encoding: 4:2:0

  • BT2020 color space or gamut
  • High Dynamic Range (ST2084)
  • HDR Premium
  • Ultra HD Premium

If your TV meets all the requirements listed above, but you still can’t enable 4K and HDR, check out our dedicated article on how to fix 4K and HDR issues on the Xbox One S.

If you’ve come across other workarounds to fix 4K and HDR bugs, you can list the troubleshooting steps in the comment section below.

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