OnePlus to Launch New 40-Inch Smart TV on 24 May in India
May. 21, 2021OnePluslaunched two smart TVs under the Y seriesin July earlier last year. One of the two variants has a 32-inch HD panel while the other boasts a 43-inch Full-HD panel. OnePlus is nowadding a new 40-inch model to the Y series in India. It has teased the launch on its online store and will announce the smart TV on the 24th of May.
OnePlus has generously listed all the technical specifications of the upcoming 40-inch model on thededicated landing pagefor the OnePlus TV Y-series ahead of the official announcement. Thanks to this, we know the key specifications of the 40-inch Full-HD OnePlus Smart TV.
OnePlus TV 40Y1, as it is called,will feature a 40-inch Full HD panelwith 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution, a93% DCI-P3 color gamut, and a 93.8% screen-to-body ratio. It runs on a 64-bit processor with1GB of RAM and 8GB of storage. OnePlus has also included its Gamma Engine too for enhancements such as anti-aliasing, noise reduction, dynamic contrast, and more.
For audio, you have the same 20W speaker setup thatsupports Dolby Audio. As far as the software is concerned, you getAndroid TV 9.0 with OxygenPlayand OnePlus Connect. There’s built-in Google Assistant here and the TV also works with Alexa.
For connectivity and ports, you get Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, an Ethernet port, an RF connection input, 2 HDMI ports, a 3 in 1 AV input port, optical port, and 2 USB 2.0 ports.
What we don’t know yet about the upcoming OnePlus TV is the price. Given how the 32-inch model costs Rs. 16,000 and the 43-inch variant retails at Rs. 26,999, we could expect OnePlus to price the 40-inch model around Rs. 20,000. We will know the exact pricing and availability when the company launches the TV later this month, so stay tuned for updates.
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