8K 4x1 HDMI 2.1 Switch - 4 in 1 HDMI Switcher for 4K@120Hz

Our review of this 4x1 HDMI 2.1 switch finds it best suited for users who need one reliable hub for multiple consoles and streaming boxes. The bottom line: if you want seamless switching between up to four HDMI sources with support for modern video standards, this unit delivers consistent picture quality and low-latency passthrough. Setup is plug-and-play, the included IR remote and front-button control handle manual or automatic switching, and compatibility with HDR formats makes it a practical choice for a living room or small home theater.

Key Features

• 8K@60Hz and 4K@120Hz support: Handles current high-resolution signals so owners of the latest consoles and media players can keep peak image fidelity.
• Wide HDR compatibility: Supports HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision and HLG so HDR content displays with improved contrast and color on compatible displays.
• High bandwidth: 48Gbps video bandwidth lets high frame rate and high resolution signals pass without compression artifacts.
• Multiple switching modes: Auto switching plus manual control via the front button or IR remote provides flexible operation in mixed device setups.
• Gaming-friendly features: VRR and ALLM support reduce lag and enable smoother gameplay when connected to compatible TVs or monitors.
• Compact, plug-and-play design: Small footprint and simple connections make it easy to add to an entertainment center without complex installation.

Who It's For

This switch is ideal for gamers and media enthusiasts who use multiple HDMI devices like newer consoles, streaming players, and PCs and want a single display connection. It benefits anyone who needs HDR and high frame rate support while keeping their setup tidy and easy to operate.

It is less suited for installations requiring very long HDMI runs; the manufacturer recommends standard HDMI cables up to 25 ft and suggests fiber optic HDMI for longer distances. Professional AV installations that need matrix switching or RS-232 control should look for a different product.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Reliable handling of multiple HDMI sources with clear picture quality and HDR support.
• Supports modern video standards including 8K@60Hz, 4K@120Hz and 48Gbps bandwidth.
• Easy to set up with auto-switch and included IR remote for convenient control.
• Compact size that fits neatly into most home entertainment arrangements.

Cons

• Recommended cable length tops out at about 25 ft for copper HDMI; longer runs require fiber optic HDMI cable.
• Not a full matrix switcher, so it only outputs one display at a time.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The 4x1 HDMI 2.1 switch is a practical, cost-effective choice for anyone juggling several modern HDMI devices who needs HDR and high frame rate support without fuss. Its small size, straightforward controls and support for advanced video features make it good value for living rooms and gaming setups, provided cable length limits are acceptable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this switch support 4K at 120hz?
Yes. It supports 4K@120Hz in addition to 8K@60Hz and other high-frame-rate modes.

Can it pass Dolby Vision and other HDR formats?
Yes. The switch is compatible with HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision and HLG.

How long can HDMI cables be with this unit?
The manufacturer recommends copper HDMI cables up to about 25 ft; for longer runs, use fiber optic HDMI cables.