Shintu Dhang
Daiwa has launched two new variants of Smart TV – D32SM9A and D40HDR9LA, powered with Cloud TV Voice assistance. One comes with 80cm(32-inch) (D32SM9), and 98cm(39-inch) (D40HDR9L) HD Ready Smart TVs. The 80cm(32-inch) Smart TVs are priced at Rs. 11,990 and 12,490, while the 98cm(39-inch) Smart TVs are priced at Rs. 17,990 and 18,490. Both TV lines come with a one-year warranty with an additional one-year warranty on the panels.
The HD Ready Smart TVs come with their own user-friendly UI – ‘The BIGWALL’ and provide a bundle of TV apps, global content, and more. The UI also displays the latest & trending content on the home screen, with smart recommendations, which can be further filtered with the Content Discovery Engine to access content from across the apps right from the homepage. The new Smart TVs come with a host of popular Streaming apps like Disney+, Hotstar, Zee5, SonyLiv, Sun NXT, etc. To improve the user experience, all Daiwa Smart TVs will have the Official Amazon Prime Video app. The TVs will also support Netflix, YouTube, and other services, as well as OTA updates.
The Smart TVs shall come with a new sleek Smart remote, with dedicated buttons for Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, Zee5, and Movie Box. The Smart TVs with Cloud TV Voice Assistance comes with a voice remote with an in-built mic.
Mr. Arjun Bajaj, CEO, Daiwa TV said, “Daiwa is pleased with its association with Prime Video and CloudTV to deliver the best of the Smart TV experience to consumers. This initiative provides customers with a plethora of content tailored to Indian markets in the most user-friendly interface. With this, we reaffirm our commitment to provide the finest in-home entertainment, with collaboration throughout the media ecosystem exclusive to Daiwa customers”
“Daiwa has been a pioneering Smart TV brand, and we at CloudTV are thrilled to work alongside such a passionate team to bring the best of the technology for an unparalleled user experience. Together we aim to launch products that checks all the boxes of the greatest Smart TV, to experience the greatest picture possible,” says Abhijeet Rajpurohit, Head of Partnerships at CloudTV OS.
The new Smart TVs come in an HD Ready Display with bright colours, high contrast and impressive detail. The HD-ready TVs has 1366*768-pixel resolution, an A+ Grade Panel, Quantum Luminit Technology, and 16.7 million colours. The 80 cm (32-inch) Smart TV’s come with 20W Stereo Surround Speakers and the 98cm (39-inch) Smart TV’s come with Surround Sound Box speakers.
The TVs are equipped with 1 GB RAM and 8 GB ROM and are run on the Android 9.0 operating system and the A-53 Quad Core Processor. The connectivity options include two HDMI and two USB ports along with Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Optical Output. Consumers can also purchase an external Bluetooth dongle directly from the company to connect their Bluetooth-enabled devices such as soundbars etc., to the TV.
