[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Display

Vivid mode

A display preset that boosts saturation and contrast for punchier colours.

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

Vivid mode increases colour saturation and sometimes contrast for a more striking image, which appeals for games and video but reduces colour accuracy.

See natural mode.

Where Vivid mode Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vivid mode?

A display preset that boosts saturation and contrast for punchier colours.

What terms are related to Vivid mode?

Related Display terms include HDR certified, DisplayMate.

Related Technical Terms

HDR certified
A label indicating a display meets a defined HDR standard such as VESA DisplayHDR or Dolby Vision. Display
DisplayMate
A display-testing and calibration firm whose reports are widely cited; now part of Samsung. Display
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