New competition for Samsung, LG and Co.
OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has announced that the Chinese manufacturer’s smart TVs will also be offered in Europe in the future. Depending on the model, the televisions offer interesting functions such as a pull-out soundbar. Lau is still silent on two important details.
OnePlus wants to bring smart TVs to Europe
Known TV equipment manufacturer get in Europe new competition from OnePlus: CEO and company founder Pete Lau told press representatives the Entry into the European market announced, how WinFuture reported. The relevant preparations are already underway, one However, Lau was unable to name a specific schedule. For the OnePlus boss it is a “logical step” to bring the OnePlus televisions to Europe, they say. So far, OnePlus TV sets are only available in India.
With the 55Q1, 55Q1 Pro, 55U1, 43Y1 and 32Y1, OnePlus offers a Range of TV sets in different screen classes and equipment variants at. Android TV, the Q1 series possesses a distinctive feature extendable soundbar on the bottom. However, Lau did not reveal in which European countries the OnePlus televisions will be launched and what they should cost there.
The television market is hotly contested
Especially the one But price is likely to make the difference between success and failurebecause the market is hotly contested. From OLED televisions that cost several thousand euros to inexpensive LCD models that are offered in some hardware stores for less than 100 euros, the selection is downright huge. Most recently, Realme’s European boss Madhav Sheth announced in a GIGA interview that he wanted to bring the brand’s smart TVs to Europe. In the future, OnePlus will not only have to assert itself against top dogs like LG, Samsung or Philips, but also against “in-house” competition. Both OnePlus and Realme are both part of BBK Electronics.
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