How to watch Netflix in Dolby Vision or HDR10

Netflix supports 2 HDR streaming formats, Dolby Vision and HDR10.

To watch Netflix in these formats, you need:

  • A Netflix plan that supports streaming in Ultra HD.

  • A streaming device that supports either Dolby Vision or HDR and Netflix.

  • A smart TV that supports either Dolby Vision or HDR10 connected to your device via an HDMI port that supports HDCP 2.2 or later (usually the HDMI 1 port).

  • A steady internet connection speed of 15 megabits per second or higher.

  • Streaming quality set to High.

Devices that support streaming Netflix in Dolby Vision or HDR10

For device models with Dolby Vision and HDR10 available, search the Help Center for your device. If Dolby Vision or HDR10 is available on your device, the models on which it is available will be provided in the HDR section. Or, contact your device manufacturer for more information.

Note:
In order to stream Netflix in HDR, make sure you have installed all available firmware updates for your TV. If you don't know if your TV is capable of HDR or need help updating your firmware, contact the manufacturer of your TV.

Mobile devices that support streaming Netflix in Dolby Vision or HDR10

You can watch Netflix in HDR10 and Dolby Vision on the following mobile devices:

Streaming on a computer

HDR streaming is available when connected to a HDR capable display on:

HDR streaming on Netflix is only supported on certain systems. Visit the pages above for complete system requirements.

Internet speed requirements

We recommend an internet connection speed of at least 15 megabits per second to stream titles available in HDR10 and Dolby Vision at Ultra HD 4K resolution. If your internet connection speed is lower, you can still watch HDR at lower resolutions, such as 1080p.

How to find titles available in Dolby Vision or HDR10

  • If you have an HDR10-capable TV and the 4 Screen Netflix streaming plan, available titles will display an HDR logo next to their description.

  • If you have a Dolby Vision-capable TV and the 4-screen Netflix streaming plan, available titles will display the Dolby Vision logo next to their description. On Cast TVs, you will see a similar Dolby Vision logo on the loading screen.

Note:
Not all titles or every season of TV shows are available in Dolby Vision or HDR10.

About 4K and Dolby Vision and HDR10

4K (Ultra HD) is a high-density pixel resolution that provides greater detail in video images. HDR10 and Dolby Vision are color and dynamic range enhancements that provide a more realistic representation of content. Many devices that support HDR10 or Dolby Vision also support 4K.

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