Samsung’s Latest TV Costs $20,000

Samsung’s Latest TV Costs $20,000

Samsung will anon alpha affairs a TV that ability amount added than your car.

The amassed on Tuesday appear its abounding slate of SUHD 4K televisions. While there will be some televisions with affordable amount tags, Samsung’s top-of-the-line model, the KS9800, won’t be one of them. In fact, the 88-inch adaptation of the television will be accessible for $19,999. To put that into perspective, the boilerplate high-definition television in the U.S. endure year amount about $1,500, according to statistics-tracking close Statista.

Samsung’s Latest TV Costs $20,000

So, what will you get for that price? According to Samsung ssnlf, the 4K television will bear “unparalleled” account superior and can bear up to “one billion colors,” acknowledgment to Samsung’s Quantum Dot affectation technology. The KS9800 will aswell appear with all of the others accouterment one would expect, including congenital applications, like alive video services, and the new adaptation of Samsung’s Smart Hub software.

The amount on the 88-inch archetypal is acceptable so top because of its admeasurement (and the actuality that few humans accept the allowance and wallet to in fact buy one). Those who are accommodating to cede just 10 inches on the awning and aces up the 78-inch archetypal can get it for $9,999. The 65-inch archetypal will be accessible for $4,499.

Samsung is one of the arch television makers in the world. However, the aggregation has been in a action with LG to bear bigger account quality. The companies accept fought over resolution, but with little agreeable accessible for 4K televisions at the moment, the focus has angry to blush representation. The idea, the companies argue, is to accomplish colors as authentic as accessible while still accouterment top resolution.

Believe it or not, Samsung’s $20,000 television ability prove to be a arrangement for those arcade for the actual latest televisions. LG, for instance, sells a 104.6-inch set for $100,000. A 77-inch LG television is accessible for $25,000.

Still, some may catechism the amount of spending so abundant on a television. The televisions ability action beauty, but there is little agreeable to abutment their features. And affairs are, that agreeable won’t be accessible for absolutely some time.

For abounding barter it ability accomplish added faculty to stick with the lower end of the market. And admitting its aerial amount tag, the KS9800 isn’t the alone advantage Samsung is offering.

The hardly less-feature-heavy Samsung KS9500 alternation ranges from $2,499 to $7,999. In addition, Samsung is affairs added SUHD televisions for as little as $1,499.

So, while a $20,000 television ability attending nice on your wall, you’ll still get a solid account from any amount of other, far-cheaper Samsung options.

We’ll acquisition out for sure, though, in the advancing months as the televisions alpha to launch. The top-of-the-line KS9800 will be accessible in aboriginal June, forth with several added models. Some added Samsung TVs will be accessible in May.

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