Samsung announces 20 new television models for 2013

Samsung brings evolutionary capabilities to its TVs with "Evolution Kit"

News | by CIOL Correspondent

With an eye on the expanding LED and smart TV segment, Samsung today announced 'Made for India' LED television Series and  20 new television models across its flagship Smart and LED TV Series.


Samsung new announcements for 2013

• 5 new plasma televisions
• Ultra High definition TV
• Evolution Kit for Smart TVs
• New Smart TVs in Service 8,7 and 6
• New LED TVs in Series 550 and 4500

The new television models announced for 2013 will come across Smart TV Service 8,7 and 6 as well as the LED TV Series 550 and 4500. In a first, Samsungs F8000 and F7500 Smart TVs, available in 46, 55 and 65 inch screen sizes, will now feature quad-core processor and advanced Smart Interaction that responds to your motion and voice .


Samsung also announced Evolution Kit that brings evolutionary capabilities to its TVs. The kit will be available on select 2012 Series 7,8 and 9 Smart TVs.


"With the launch of our 2013 Smart TV range, we are looking to consolidate our leadership in the Panel TV market in India. We expect LED TVs to drive our Panel TV growth, with Smart TVs contributing atleast 20% of our Panel TV volumes this year," said S K Kim. Samsung's entire Flat Panel TVs product portfolio has 43 models across LED, LCD and Plasma technologies with screen sizes ranging from 22" to 75", priced between Rs. 14,500/- to Rs.750,000/-.


Mahesh Krishnan, Sr. Vice President, Consumer Electronics, Samsung India said  Even as we work towards enhancing the Indian consumers' experience by introducing India relevant applications for televisions, we are also introducing new models that have been especially developed basis feedback received from Indian consumers.

Samsung LED TV Series F5100, F4800, F4100 provides easier connectivity options through its key feature - ConnectShare Transfer - which allows consumers to share content between devices via USB, eliminating the need for a computer. These LED TV series offer two USB ports on the side of the TV to plug in pen drives, smartphones or other storage devices, resulting in a more convenient, and efficient home entertainment experience. SRI, Delhi and Samsung R&D center in India especially developed this feature keeping in mind the feedback received from Indian consumers. While these LED TV series are scheduled to be launched globally, India is the first market where they have been introduced., he added