Today Samsung has expanded its combined monitor and TV line-up by adding the Samsung 90 and Samsung 30 series to its range. This new addition aims to cater to users who seek the versatility of a monitor that can double as a television, providing a seamless blend of productivity and entertainment.
Both the new monitors can be used as a small TV with full HD resolution and also feature Picture in Picture (PiP) allowing users to simultaneously use their computer and watch TV without the need for a second monitor. This feature is particularly beneficial for multitaskers who need to keep an eye on their favorite shows while working or studying.
Samsung 90 Series LED
The Samsung 90 Series LED includes: Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution, 5ms response time, 5,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, Dolby Digital Plus sound with 5W built-in stereo speakers, Remote control, and HDMI connectivity. This series is designed to deliver an immersive viewing experience with its high dynamic contrast ratio, ensuring deeper blacks and brighter whites. The built-in stereo speakers with Dolby Digital Plus sound enhance the audio experience, making it ideal for watching movies or playing games.
Model Number: FX2490HD – 24″
Samsung 30 Series
The Samsung 30 Series includes the following features: Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution, 5ms response time, 70,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, Dolby Digital Plus sound with 3W built-in stereo speakers, Remote control, and HDMI connectivity. Although the dynamic contrast ratio is lower compared to the 90 Series, it still offers excellent picture quality for everyday use. The 30 Series is a more budget-friendly option, making it accessible to a wider range of consumers.
Model Numbers:
B2230HD – 21.5″
B2330HD – 23″
B2430HD – 24″
The 90 Series will be available in September 2010, priced at $419.99. This series is perfect for users who want a premium experience with advanced features and superior audio quality. On the other hand, the 30 Series is available now, ranging from $269.99 to $329.99 based on the size you require. This series offers a more affordable option without compromising on essential features, making it suitable for students, home offices, and casual users.
Both series come with HDMI connectivity, which is crucial for connecting various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. The inclusion of a remote control adds convenience, allowing users to switch between TV and monitor modes effortlessly.
In conclusion, Samsung’s new 90 and 30 series monitors provide versatile solutions for users looking to combine their computing and entertainment needs into a single device. Whether you prioritize high-end features and superior audio quality or seek a budget-friendly option with essential functionalities, Samsung’s latest offerings cater to a wide range of preferences and requirements.
Via Engadget
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