Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today unveiled its latest Smart Monitor lineup in Australia, spearheaded by the cutting-edge Smart Monitor M9. This flagship model, the M90SF, introduces QD-OLED technology to the series, promising enhanced visual experiences for both work and entertainment. Alongside the M9, Samsung also launched refreshed versions of the Smart Monitor M8 (M80F) and M7 (M70F), all featuring Samsung Vision AI capabilities.
Neal Elliott, Acting Head of ProDisplay at Samsung Electronics Australia, emphasized the evolving nature of the Smart Monitor series, stating, “The Smart Monitor series continues to evolve to meet the needs of Australian consumers who are looking for premium monitor experiences that provide the best outcomes whether they are using it for work, entertainment or gaming.”
Smart Monitor M9: A Leap in Display Technology
The Smart Monitor M9 brings QD-OLED technology to Samsung’s lineup for the first time, offering a 32-inch 4K panel that delivers deep contrast and vibrant colors. This innovation is coupled with Samsung OLED Safeguard+, a proprietary cooling system designed to reduce burn-in risks, ensuring longevity and performance stability.
Equipped with AI Picture Optimiser, 4K AI Upscaling Pro, and Active Voice Amplifier (AVA) Pro, the M9 adapts its picture and sound quality in real-time, enhancing the viewing experience based on content and surroundings. This makes it a versatile choice for productivity, streaming, and gaming.
“The M9 delivers a personalised experience with high picture quality and endless entertainment features, enabling Australians to work, watch and play in style, all within a single, versatile display.” — Neal Elliott
Expanded Features and Connectivity
The Smart Monitor M9 also functions as a smart entertainment hub, providing access to popular streaming apps, Samsung TV Plus, and Samsung Gaming Hub, which supports cloud-based gaming without the need for a console or PC. With a 165Hz refresh rate and a 0.03ms response time, the M9 is optimized for high-performance use.
Its design integrates a slim metal frame, blending aesthetics with functionality, and has earned a Pantone Validated certification for its advanced adaptive color technology, ensuring exceptional color reproduction that meets rigorous standards.
Smart Monitor M8 and M7: Versatile and Accessible
The Smart Monitor M8 and M7 models extend Samsung’s smart monitor experience to a wider audience. Both offer 32-inch 4K UHD screens with vibrant picture quality and built-in AI features, making them suitable for everyday productivity and entertainment. They also feature Samsung’s advanced VA panel technology for sharp detail and rich contrast.
All models in the lineup integrate with SmartThings, support Multi Control between Samsung devices, and offer Multi View for side-by-side working or entertainment. Additionally, they provide access to Microsoft 365, allowing document creation and editing directly from the monitor without a PC.
Availability and Future Prospects
The Smart Monitor M9 (Silver), M8 (Black), and M7 (Black and White) are available in 32-inch screen sizes, with the M7 also available in a 43-inch version. They are rolling out nationwide through Samsung’s Online Store and leading retailers. The pricing is set at dealer discretion, with the M9 priced at $2,499, the M8 at $999, and the M7 ranging from $699 to $849 depending on the model and size.
Samsung is committed to providing ongoing support for its Smart Monitor lineup, offering up to seven years of One UI Tizen upgrades, ensuring users continue to benefit from the latest features and services.
For more information about Samsung’s Smart Monitor lineup, please visit Samsung’s official website.
This launch marks a significant step in Samsung’s strategy to enhance user experiences through advanced display technologies and AI-driven personalization, positioning the company at the forefront of the evolving monitor market.
