What is the video cable? Analysis of hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days
With the development of technology, video cables, as an important medium for connecting devices, have become a hot topic of discussion again recently. This article combines the hotspot data of the entire network in the past 10 days to systematically analyze the definition, type and application scenarios of video cables for you, and also provides correlation analysis of the latest hot topics.
1. Basic definition of video cable

Video cables are connection cables specially used to transmit video signals. They play a key role in transmitting image data from output devices (such as computers and cameras) to display devices (such as monitors and TVs).
| Core parameters | Description |
|---|---|
| transport protocol | HDMI/DP/DVI/VGA, etc. |
| Bandwidth capabilities | 4K@60Hz~8K@60Hz |
| Interface type | Type-A/C/Mini/Micro, etc. |
| Transmission distance | 3-30 meters (no relay) |
2. Comparison of recent popular video line types
According to JD/Tmall 618 sales data and discussions on technology forums, the following are the three most popular video lines recently:
| Type | market share | Hot search index | Typical applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI 2.1 | 42% | ★★★★★ | PS5/XSX/8K TV |
| DP 2.0 | 28% | ★★★★☆ | High brush gaming monitor |
| USB4 | 19% | ★★★☆☆ | Laptop docking station |
3. Hot topics related to the entire network
Three hot topics related to video lines in the past 10 days:
| topic | Platform popularity | Key content |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone 15 video cable compatibility controversy | Weibo hot search No. 7 | USB-C interface compatibility test |
| 8K video line false propaganda | No. 12 on Zhihu Hot List | Actual test of 6 HDMI cables with nominal 8K |
| Wi-Fi7 replacement video cable discussion | TOP3 of Bilibili Science and Technology Zone | Wireless transmission delay comparison experiment |
4. Suggestions on purchasing
According to the latest consumer report, when buying video cables you need to pay attention to:
1.version matching: HDMI 2.1 cable needs to be paired with a device that supports the 2.1 protocol
2.Length loss: It is recommended to choose optical fiber material if it is more than 5 meters.
3.Certification mark: Look for authoritative logos such as Ultra High Speed HDMI certification
5. Technology development trends
Industry data shows that video line technology will present three development directions in 2023:
| direction | Technical indicators | Representative manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| Ultra-high bandwidth | 80Gbps+ | Club3D/Belkin |
| Intelligent identification | EDID automatic matching | Green Alliance/Anker |
| Environmentally friendly materials | Biodegradable | Shanze/Philips |
By analyzing recent hot spots, we can see that video cables continue to innovate as basic accessories and remain irreplaceable in scenarios such as the popularization of 8K and the explosion of VR equipment. Consumers should combine the latest technical standards with their own needs when purchasing to avoid falling into marketing traps.
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