What is MHL?

MHL is an innovative technology that fundamentally changes the way we work and play. Transform your smartphone into a home theater system and stream your favorite TV channels, movies, and home videos in high-definition. Experience the music you love with immersive surround sound. Play mobile games on the big screen, while charging your phone or even using it as a controller.

MHL shares your inspiration with the world around you. More than 900 million MHL devices are waiting for you!


PLUG & PLAY

Power up while you level up with MHL! Play your mobile games on the big screen with no lag, while charging your phone at the same time. MHL makes gaming experiences more interactive and fun by transforming your mobile device into a game console or controller. The next stage of mobile gaming has arrived. MHL — wired for power and performance.

FAST CHARGING



MHL is a wired solution where your TV can charge your mobile device up to 40W . So what’s with the wire? Current wireless approaches consume a lot of power and can cause noticeable lag. MHL is the missing link. It’s time to worry less about your battery draining and more about the game at hand.


HIGH RESOLUTION

When it comes to visual entertainment, details make all the difference in the world. High resolution video turns dreams into reality. MHL currently supports up to 8K video resolution, allowing you to see your content the way it was meant to be seen.

IMMERSIVE AUDIO



Do you have music on your smartphone that you want to share with friends? Sometimes hearing is believing. MHL delivers enhanced audio through its support of Dolby® Atmos and DTS:X™. Get lost in the sounds you love with MHL.


REMOTE CONTROL

Mobile entertainment shouldn’t be a chore. It’s time to kick back and relax! Once your smartphone or tablet is connected with MHL, use your TV remote to navigate your favorite apps, games, music, videos, and photos on the big screen.

NO LAG



Don’t let a bad connection slow you down. Lag can ruin even the best game. MHL offers a zero-lag, seamless connection from mobile devices to TVs. At MHL, connectivity is our universal language.

Do I Have MHL?

Chances are that you have MHL and might not even know it! MHL technology is in more than 900 million devices to date, including many of the leading Android smartphones and tablets. MHL accessories can be found online or at any major retailer near you. One connection, infinite possibilities!

To see a full list of MHL-enabled devices please click here.

How to Connect with MHL

Choose from our list of MHL-enabled devices to find out how easy it is to connect with MHL

Samsung Galaxy S3, S4, S5, Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to MHL TV with passive cable and 5-to-11 pin adapter tip

Non-Samsung MHL Phone/Tablet to MHL TV

Samsung MHL 2.0 HD TV Smart Adapter: Compatible with Galaxy S3, S4, S5 and Samsung Galaxy Note 4

Non-Samsung MHL Phone/Tablet to HDMI TV

Samsung MHL Docking Station to HDMI TV

Samsung Galaxy S3, S4, S5 and Samsung Galaxy Note 4 with an adapter and 5-pin to 11-pin tip

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FAQs

What is MHL?

MHL stands for Mobile High-Definition Link. This technology allows you to connect your MHL-enabled smartphones and tablets to TVs and displays, while charging your phone.

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