The Neo QLED 4K’s enhanced viewing experience is attributed to its more potent chips, superior OLED panels, and meticulously crafted MICRO LEDs.
Joining the lineup are the Music Frame programmable speaker and the market’s first mobile 8K projector, the Premiere 8.
Ahead of CES® 2024, Samsung Electronics revealed its latest QLED, MICRO LED, OLED display, and Life screen collections. The unveiling introduced a next-generation AI processor set to redefine the perception of display brightness capabilities, marking the dawn of the AI screen era. These new additions offer AI-powered features bolstered by Samsung Knox, focusing on enriching personal routines while delivering enhanced image and sound quality.
In the era of hyperconnectivity, Samsung Electronics President and Head of Visual Display Business SW Yong emphasized that the focus is not solely on delivering high-quality sensory experiences. The features now aim to enhance users’ lives both on and off the screen. According to SW Yong, Samsung’s AI screens, powered by on-device AI technology, are designed to be the centerpiece of users’ homes, connecting all compatible devices to offer a more flexible and diverse lifestyle.
Neo QLED 8K Picture Quality Elevated with Double the AI Performance
Samsung’s latest Neo QLED 8K and 4K TVs offer a comprehensive package, including premium audio, lifelike picture quality, and a diverse range of apps and services. At the core of the 2024 Neo QLED 8K is Samsung’s NQ8 AI Gen3 TV processor, featuring a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) that is twice as fast as its predecessor. The increased neural network density from 64 to 512 results in a significant enhancement in on-screen detail, providing users with an unparalleled viewing experience.
The Neo QLED lineup introduces various features that enhance style and picture quality, such as:
- Utilization of NQ8 AI Gen3 for enhanced 8K viewing, upscaling lower resolution content to ultra-high definition.
- AI Motion Enhancer Pro: Enhances the viewing experience of high-action content by utilizing deep learning algorithms to detect and optimize sports content, reducing motion blur.
- True Depth Enhancer Pro: Utilizes AI to precisely control individual LEDs, enhancing detail in fast-moving scenes for a more realistic and immersive viewing experience.
- Infinity Air Design: With a slim 12.9mm profile, this feature offers an interactive viewing experience with high resolution and superior sound quality, creating a captivating visual effect that blends seamlessly into any environment.
The Neo QLED 8K delivers impeccable sound quality that complements the stunning 8K visuals on screen.
For seamless audio synchronization across programs, videos, and playlists in 2024, Q-Symphony allows users to connect multiple wireless speakers and a soundbar to TVs or projectors, ensuring a harmonious audio experience. The Voice Amplifier Pro feature enhances on-screen dialogue using advanced deep learning technology, making conversations clearer and more intelligible at any volume level.
Linux OS Enhances the Home Entertainment Experience in 2024
The 2024 TizenOS brings content front and center for the Neo QLED 8K lineup. Tailored to individual user accounts on smart TVs, it offers a personalized information and support ecosystem. Through Samsung Smart TV, family members can create profiles for tailored recommendations and a more personalized viewing experience.
Samsung TV Plus: The updated user interface features a new home screen layout showcasing available content and new categories for easier content discovery. Integration with Samsung accounts provides personalized content suggestions based on viewing history, enabling quick access to preferred channels and content.
- The inaugural “Designed for Samsung Gaming Hub” controller, developed in collaboration with Performance Designed Products (PDP), is set to debut at CES 2024. This new mobile controller features a built-in rechargeable battery, 30-foot low-latency Bluetooth connectivity, and a dedicated button for launching the Gaming Hub, offering enhanced gaming experiences.
Seamless Connectivity and Diverse Experiences with the Samsung Ecosystem
Samsung TVs serve as the central hub for users to experience the latest innovations and enjoy seamless connectivity across devices in their daily lives. In 2024, Samsung aims to significantly enhance the connected experience with Samsung Daily+, a comprehensive platform offering various services, including video calls, remote PC solutions, personal training, and healthcare. Some of the new features include:
- Training Tracker: Overlaying real-time workout data on Samsung screens to keep users engaged and informed during home workouts.
- TechnoGym: Access top-tier fitness and wellness videos on Samsung TV for an enhanced training experience.
- F45 Studio Workouts: Engage in studio-quality workouts at F45’s global studios.
- FlexIt One-on-One Sessions: Connect with fitness and wellness experts for personalized sessions.
- Dr. Tail: Instant video consultations with veterinary professionals for pet care needs.
- Multi Control: Control all devices, including TVs, phones, and monitors, with a Wi-Fi keyboard or mouse for enhanced productivity.
The latest 2024 TV and screen models from Samsung offer a more integrated relationship between TVs and smartphones or portable devices, enhancing customization, affordability, and convenience across various ecosystem devices.
Mobile Smart Connect: The SmartThings Mobile Plugin transforms smartphones into versatile remotes, providing users with enhanced control over their devices.
- 360 Audio: Enjoy immersive sound experiences on Samsung TVs and displays with Samsung Galaxy Buds, offering spatial audio for shows, movies, and games.
- Vibrary: View high-quality images of favorite artists on the TV screen and enjoy music and photos seamlessly across TV and wireless devices.
Furthermore, the new Telly and screen lineup features enhanced accessibility features, ensuring a wider range of users can enjoy their favorite content on Samsung NeoQLED displays.
Audio Subtitle: A groundbreaking on-device TV feature that provides real-time voice guidance for embedded subtitles using AI and Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology.
- Barrier-Free Remote: An app that enhances TV control for users with visual, auditory, or physical impairments, offering a highly personalized interface with intuitive controls and enhanced graphics.
Pioneering MICROLED Technology
Samsung introduces the revolutionary MICROLED technology, offering a myriad of screen options with the innovative clear MICROLED panel. This precision-crafted panel, resembling clear glass, incorporates tiny MICRO LEDs that eliminate seams and light refraction, delivering crystal-clear images for various residential and commercial applications.
MICRO LED technology is highly advanced, featuring a flexible design that allows users to customize screen sizes, shapes, and configurations to suit any space. Samsung’s innovative process deposits LED chip operation circuits directly onto glass, minimizing brightness loss typically associated with conventional displays, thanks to years of semiconductor expertise.
Extensive OLED Lineup to Cater to Diverse Consumer Preferences
The S95D boasts a massive 77-inch canvas with high-definition, high frame rates, and incredibly vivid video quality. Samsung’s 2024 HDR TVs build upon the success of previous models, offering deep blacks, AI-enhanced color accuracy validated by Pantone, and a 20% increase in screen brightness. Additionally, Samsung introduces the S90D and S85D in various sizes ranging from 42” to 83”.
To ensure an immersive viewing experience even in well-lit environments, Samsung introduces new “OLED Glare-Free” technology tailored for 2024 HDR screens. This technology preserves color accuracy, reduces reflections, and maintains image sharpness with a professional hard-coating surface and floor covering design that eliminates the trade-off between gloss and reflection.
The S95D features cutting-edge picture-quality engines that deliver vibrant colors, deep blacks, and bright whites. With a high refresh rate of up to 144Hz, sports enthusiasts and gamers can enjoy smooth motion and crystal-clear action on Samsung’s brightest OLED screen to date.
Innovative Life Solutions for Diverse Lifestyles
Samsung introduces a range of new products in its latest life portfolio, reaffirming its commitment to “Screens Everywhere, Screens for All.” Building upon the success of The Frame, The Serif, and The Terrace, these new additions offer enhanced customization and personalization:
- The Frame: Enhancements to the popular life display product include an improved Art Store experience featuring over 2,500 artworks from renowned museums and galleries. Users can enjoy hand-selected artworks each month through the Art Store’s art streaming feature, with the 2024 Frame offering energy-saving benefits with variable refresh rate adjustment in Art Mode.
- The Premiere 8K Projector: The world’s first wireless screen eliminates cable clutter, offering advanced home audio, cloud gaming, always-on voice control, and multi-view screen splits, enhancing usability and versatility. With Smart Edge Blending, two devices can seamlessly merge projections to create a large monitor for images and videos without manual adjustments.
Immersive Audio Experience with New Soundbars
Samsung’s 2024 soundbar lineup introduces updated models for enhanced music experiences, featuring advanced AI algorithms to complement a home entertainment setup.
- Audio Frame: This versatile speaker, compatible with Samsung TVs and soundbars, offers surround sound and SmartThings compatibility. It seamlessly blends into any environment by camouflaging itself within contemporary photo frames, delivering high-quality audio without compromising aesthetics.
- HW-Q990D: Supporting 4K 120Hz pass-through and an 11.1.4 channel configuration for immersive Dolby Atmos audio, this soundbar analyzes sound and employs AI to optimize audio across various content.
- HW-S800D: With a slim 1.6-inch profile, this soundbar offers rich, interactive audio and blends seamlessly into any setting. Featuring 10 speakers, including dedicated rear speakers and a center channel, the S800D provides crystal-clear vocals and distortion-free bass in a compact form factor.
Samsung’s 2024 TV lineup promises a seamless integration of cutting-edge technology and user-centric design, paving the way for personalized, interactive experiences that redefine how individuals engage with their devices.