In the just-released May 24 new product launch event, Internet TV leader Brand Cool developed the industry's first HiFi content TV A2 series. The new product was designed by the Red Dot Extreme Awards industrial design team, using the most advanced MStar 6A938 processor, and also built the HiFi power amplifier chip for the first time on TV, together with the exclusive premiere content of “VIPâ€. Said to redefine the 2016 Internet flagship TV with superior performance. We also got a 50-inch model of this much-anticipated TV product today, and its actual performance is what we are looking forward to.
As the final product of China's color TV market in the first half of the year, Coocaa 50A2 continued its previous successful face design of the previous T series. The metal body and the fashionable and simple style can be better integrated into the home. As a high-end 4K TV, cool open 50A2 TV has 3840 × 2160 ultra-high resolution, plus 4K hard screen and leading image processing technology, can bring super-fine high-quality screen effects. With the addition of the JBL A-Class sound, the sound quality was truly a shocking effect of the combination of sound and picture.
What does HiFi mean?
Cool open A2 series of new HiFi technology for the first time applied to smart TV. In fact, anyone who knows a little about audio knows that HiFi is literally translated as “high fidelity,†which means a playback sound that is highly similar to the original sound. The application of HiFi on the mobile phone has been very popular. Nowadays, CoolTV pioneers HiFi TV.
Built-in speaker scheme
Cool open 50A2 new TV adopts JBL custom-supplied 8 unit speaker program, 2 silk film tweeters, 2 neodymium magnets subwoofer, 4 subwoofers, ample 600ml audio volume, forward sound, all of which are it Hardware and structural design highlights. However, in addition, the cool open A2 has also installed a TI TAS5766 power amplifier chip that can drive up to 100 watts, and this set of sounds was repeatedly adjusted by the team of 18 gold ear experts to reach JBL's A. Level, the actual sound curve is close to JBL thousand audio Charge2 (retail price 1399 yuan).
The big content can be understood as large-screen exclusive mass content. It must be a large-screen exclusive content designed for the living room's big-screen experience. It should not only provide “video content,†but should be a wide range of Internet services generated by home users. Coocaa 50A2 integrates film, education, shopping malls, games, music, application circles, travel, and branding, covering all aspects of your family life. For example, in the education section, Coocaa cooperates with third-party educational resource providers and has built a wealth of quality content such as Smart Education, Beva Songs, Guoguo Paradise, Lok Xue Classroom and talented young world. In the cooperation of tourism, Chuang Kai has It is the largest online travel service provider in the field of big screens. Ctrip and Traveling are close partners of Coolo. In the game service, CooCool has a wide range of cooperation with Tencent Games and Love Games, providing rich online game resources. .
Functional aesthetic ultra-thin metal integrated design
Cool HiFi HiFi TV A2 Series New TV was designed by the Red Dot Extreme Awards industrial design team and pioneered the “family†front face design in the TV field. The honeycomb at the bottom of the front face did not look abrupt, but it was a bit more futuristic and able to coordinate with the stylish living room environment.
How is the picture quality? Cool open 50A2 measured analysis
As a 4K TV, picture quality must be the most essential element, and the actual performance of Cool 50A2 is also a concern for users. It uses a true 4K panel (3840×2160) to provide consumers with a good visual enjoyment. During the actual experience, Cool Open 50A2 performed well on the details of the screen. Although the screen shot is inevitably slightly distorted, it is still The accuracy of the color representation and the nature of the transition can be seen through comparison of different screens. (The following pictures can be click to enlarge)
Super clear test photo real shot
Super clear test photo real shot
Super clear test photo real shot
Super clear test photo real shot
In terms of 4K resolution, this TV has achieved a high level of actual measurement. From the real shot diagram, it can be seen that small fonts and grid parts are clearly visible. In addition, due to the built-in MEMC professional processing chip, the dynamic screen resolution is also excellent.
4K TV resolution test real shot map
It can be seen that the cool open 50A2 is very good for the control of the color of the picture, and the rich color change gives the user a very realistic visual impact. In addition, combined with its impressive 4K display capability, richness of detail and transitional nature, as a normal-use TV, there is almost no graininess at a distance of 1 meter when playing a 4K screen.
Cool open 50A2 also provides a variety of parameters of the details of the adjustment options, the user can accurately set according to their own circumstances, such as bright mode, the screen brightness will be significantly darker, but the depth of field and character lines will be more prominent. In the sound menu, standard, music, news, 4K sound effects can be adjusted in different modes to ensure that different users can get the best sound effects.
Image mode adjustment options
Sound mode adjustment options
Image advanced parameter adjustment
Summary: Cool open 50A2 excellent overall image quality, natural color reproduction, smooth color transition, dynamic screen effect is better.
Support customization of new UI system
Coocaa 50A2 uses a depth-customized Coolopen 5.2 system (based on Android 6.0), because of the depth optimization plus the top hardware configuration in the current smart TV, which can guarantee a smooth operation experience, no need to wait for each command issued. Immediate response.
From the menu interface, we can see the intuitive arrangement of icons, with a few changes to the previous generation of systems, the main functions are named cool open film and television, my history, my applications, my games, cool open education, Cool open mall, cool tour and cool tour, etc., the new interface highlights the strong advantages of cool open big content, and at the same time beautifully designed icons also make people feel comfortable.
Main UI interface display
There is also a shortcut function in the leftmost row of the screen. Just press the left button of the remote control to call up, including local media, signal source, settings, TV pie, and Cool Kids (more on this later), which is more user-friendly. The actual experience of the interface is smooth and smooth, and there are no obvious delays in different interface switching. At the same time, the icon's aesthetics and convenient operation have indeed achieved a higher level of current smart TVs.
UI main interface right sliding interface
In terms of operation, Coocaa 50A2 is equipped with a smart remote control with minimal keys, supporting various shortcut operations.
Minimalist remote control
Different from the operation mode of the traditional smart TV, the mobile phone is your remote control from when you install the TV app or follow the WeChat public number. It can be seen that now our mobile phone control UI interface has been simplified and revised. The main interface of the mobile phone client is live TV and frequently watched channels. The TV live broadcast is also categorized according to the type of the program, and you want to see what points into the corresponding categories. You can.
Mobile phone remote control interface
Summary: Cool open depth customization system, the interface is beautiful and intuitive, easier to use, and the arrangement of icons and functional positions is also more beautiful and reasonable, fast and convenient operation, and at the same time has reached a higher level in terms of speed.
Proprietary child models no longer have to worry about content security
Cool open 50A2 TV integrates education, travel, shopping malls, health, games and other sections, among which Cool Kids mode is a function that is worth introducing. Nowadays, some movies and television dramas may have a negative impact on the growth of children. If there are concerns in this regard, the Cool Kids 50A2 model is the best choice. First, there is a special Cool Kids option on the side of the normal main menu for parents to operate.
Cool Kids Mode Introduction
Then we enter the children's mode to see the targeted changes in the interface, icons, and resources, and tend to be cartoon style. All the resources that we see in the audio and video resources are animation resources. The educational mode is also teaching videos for children. The entire system is like an exclusive custom for the majority of children, very human.
Child mode main interface
Here we can see the most complete child-specific content at the moment. Cooperate with suppliers of third-party educational resources, built-in wisdom content education, Beva children's songs, fruit fruit gardens, music teacher classrooms, talented world of fine content, can effectively cultivate children's interest in learning, improve children's learning Enthusiasm; Cooperate with Yifang Education to tailor family-based and systematic education services for family members, covering pregnancy and infant, preschool education, elementary school, middle school, vocational examination, artistic life, parent school and so on.
Beva Songs
Children's program
Children's game experience
What is interesting is that in order to prevent the “bear boy†from seeing something that should not be read, if you want to exit the child mode, you must also jump out of a math problem. Only by answering correctly can you exit the child mode!
Exiting the child mode must be answered
Summary: Innovating the children's model brings more happiness to children, but also helps parents and friends.
New online full-text video playback experience
For television users, the most used is the video playback function: can you see the latest blockbusters, TV variety shows, video content can not synchronize with the television station is the most concern. Cool open 50A2 TV also supports online video on demand, this cooperation with CNTV, including a large number of genuine video resources and high-definition drama. At the same time, it also established IC (iqiyi + coocaa) joint laboratory with iQiyi, co-developed from the video content shooting, coding and decoding to HCDN transmission, to provide the best OTT TV big screen experience. All users who buy cool open A2 TVs, including 2 years Kiwi VIP content, make you born to be VIP!
Video interface
Video classification selection interface
Just use the remote control to click on the movie icon you want to see, and you can enter the player interface. It not only introduces the story, but also has useful functions such as definition, related videos, and downloads. It inherits the principle of simple and easy-to-use TV.
Members Only
Coocaa 50A2 comes with a TV version of iQiyi for two years. At least you will not need to purchase video members to directly enjoy the massive charging resources in more than two years. There are more than 6,000 movies, 1300 TV dramas, 1,100 variety shows, and 1,700 animations.
Video charges
Actually playing multiple 1080P-level movies in a random test of 6M bandwidth, the buffering time is basically less than 1 second. It can be said that Kukai has put a lot of effort on the online video playback and performed better than the current smart TV products on the market.
Video playback real shot
The Coocaa 50A2 uses the acoustics jointly designed by JBL and Coocaa, and has also obtained A-level certification. It is said that there is a strict rating system within the Harman JBL. Level A is the highest level of television audio certification, the ratio does not exceed 1%. So the sound effect is quite shocking, compared to the previous TV in the overall performance has been greatly improved, especially in the mid-high frequency there is no small improvement, the first is the more obvious details, the overall sound field positioning is more open Precise, improved degree of separation, and slightly softer vocal performance, more suitable for the expression of sensibility and delicate feelings. In addition, Coocaa 50A2 also supports "single listening" mode. After opening, it will close the screen and listen to high-quality music with meditation. This is also a very user-friendly function, and it can save a lot of electricity.
Listen alone
Summary: The video resource library is rich in content, sound effects are excellent, and individual listening is very human.
Smart Apps and Games Real Experience
Games and applications are also essential for smart TVs. Cool open 50A2 TVs have a lot of useful and fun applications built in, and users can go to the app store to download more programs.
The body comes with all applications
Application interface
At present, there are hundreds of apps in the app store, and most of them are for TV-customized versions. Although they cannot be compared with small-screen ones, they are still relatively rich in the current TV field.
Game menu
In terms of games, the Cool Open 50A2 TV also has several game centers built in, similar to the interface of the application store. At the beginning, there were hundreds of games, and many of them had high playability. In addition, by purchasing game-specific handles alone, you can also play a lot of hot 3D games, the effect is even more shocking.
Cool Tour Game Center
We have actually experienced two of these games. We can see that the screen is very good, and the playability is relatively strong. The actual operation is also relatively smooth.
Game real shot
In addition to games, Coocaa 50A2, as well as music, travel, shopping and other applications are also very practical.
Online Music APP
Cool tour
TV shopping
Summary: Rich applications, high gameplay.
Local playback and evaluation summary
Through the TV's USB port external hard disk playback is also a common feature of many users, the number of supported formats directly test the high definition decoding capability of the TV. Found that the mobile hard disk can be identified, and the current mainstream of the MKV, AVI, RMVB, MP4, MOV and other video formats can be played smoothly, 4K specifications file decoding there is no Caton phenomenon.
Local video playback interface
4K Ultra HD video decoding without pressure
Evaluation Summary: As the cool open main push new television, 50A2 can be said in all aspects are remarkable. First of all, the advantages of the two generations of products before the continuation of the design, while more stylish atmosphere, the ultimate ultra-thin body with ultra-narrow metal frame, so that the entire body is elegant and simple, can be well integrated into the modern home environment; in the quality On the other hand, thanks to the 50-inch 4K viewing angle panel and the new screen post-processing chip, the color reproduction and accuracy are excellent, and the dynamic resolution is also very good; the 50A2 is also the first HiFi content TV, truly a combination of audio and video. Realm.
In terms of functionality, the self-made CoolOpen 5.2 smart operating system has been enhanced in appearance and ease of use, and the child-specific mode is extremely practical. Online video programs are rich in quantity and quality. In addition, features such as top sound effects, unbuffered playback, multi-screen interactions, and USB playback are all very useful and better than the vast majority of smart TVs on the market today.
In terms of selling price, the current booking price for Cool open 50A2 TV is 3,499 yuan. Taking into account the new ultra-thin fashion design and high quality performance, compared to other TVs of the same specifications, it is still very good value.