If anyone has the latest gen console PlayStation 5, they can experience the higher resolution and frame rate then PlayStation 4. There’s no doubt that PlayStation 5 loads games faster and can run better visual graphics quality games. But along with all these things, players need to focus on HDR. In terms of visual quality, HDR is highly important, and the key to get better image experience, to enable HDR mode on the TV. There are so many popular games that ask players to play in HDR mode for a better experience, like Demon’s Souls.
The process of enabling HDR mode is different on every TV. Every TV Company has their own standards which force them to where to HDR feature. Now if players want to get the best experience, they have to find an HDR feature and enable it before playing any game. So here is the process to enable HDR on PS5 and on popular TVs.
Enable HDR on PS5
Turn on PlayStation 5.
Move into Settings.
Choose Screen and Video.
Choose the HDR option.
Set HDR to automatic.
Enable HDR on PS5 for Samsung 4K
Samsung has started to enable HDR automatically in Game Mode. It’s a great feature, but if anyone doesn’t want to play games on Game Mode, they have to enable HDR manually through the HDMI port. Players can check if the HDR is enabled or not while playing, and then they choose the HDMI port through the remote. At the top-right side of the display, a box will appear confirming HDR is enabled.
Launch Source/Home.
Choose the HDMI port that is connected with PS5.
Go to Settings.
Move into Quick Settings.
Enable Game Mode.
Or:
Launch Settings.
Choose Picture.
Choose Expert Settings or Picture Mode.
Move into HDUI UHD Color.
Enable HDMI UHD Color for required HDMI ports.
Enable HDR on PS5 for LG 4K TV
LG TVs are popular for their display quality. To enable HDR for gaming, users will have to activate HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color for relevant HDMI ports.
Tap the Settings button on the remote.
Slide down to All Settings.
Move to General.
Choose HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color.
Enable it on preferred HDMI ports.
Enable HDR on PS5 for Vizio 4K TV
Launch the SmartCast application.
Open Settings.
Choose Inputs.
Choose HDMI Color Subsampling.
Enable HDR on preferred HDMI ports.
Enable HDR on PS5 for Sony Bravia 4K TV
Tap the Home button to launch the menu.
Slide down to Settings.
Choose External Inputs.
Choose HDMI signal format.
Set it to Standard Format.
Set the signal format to the Enhanced format.
Enable HDR on PS5 for Panasonic 4K TV
Tab Menu button on the remote.
Move into the Setup section of the Main Menu.
Choose HDMI HDR Settings.
Choose the preferred HDMI port for PS5 to connect with.
Toggle On.
Enable HDR on PS5 for Philips 4K TV
Tap the Menu button on the remote.
Press Setup.
Move into TV Settings.
Select Installation.
Choose Preferences.
Choose HDMI mode.
Select a preferred HDMI port to connect with PS5.
Change to Normal from Legacy.
Enable HDR on PS5 for TCL 4K TV
Move into Settings.
Choose TV Inputs.
Choose HDMI mode.
Choose the HDMI 2.0 mode for HDMI port.
Conclusion
High specs TVs are mostly compatible HDR settings. Anyone who wants to get the best playing experience of PlayStation 5 games, they should play on 4K TVs. Apart from above-mentioned TVs, there are many more TVs that are HDR enabled and a decent option for PlayStation 5 games. So before starting any game in PlayStation 5, users should check if their TV is HDR-enabled or not.