New York, NY – October 29, 2015 – Samsung Electronics America, Inc. announced today that the Galaxy View, an unprecedented movable entertainment experience that immerses viewers in streaming video, live TV and their favorite touchscreen apps, will be available at Best Buy and other major retailers in the U.S. starting on November 6, with an MSRP of $599.99. With its large 18.4-inch display, a user interface optimized for video and long-lasting battery life, the Galaxy View lets viewers watch whatever they like, wherever and whenever they want.

“At Samsung, we are committed to creating new possibilities and bringing our consumers the best mobile experience,” said JK Shin, CEO and Head of Samsung’s IT & Mobile Business. “We are very excited to introduce the new Galaxy View, providing an entirely new way of consuming mobile video and entertainment.”

All the Content You Can View

The Galaxy View will launch with partnerships from leading cable and streaming content providers, including Netflix, ESPN, SHOWTIME® and more – allowing consumers to watch the entertainment they love, wherever and whenever they want.

“With the Samsung Galaxy View, Netflix members can easily watch their favorite TV shows and movies anywhere around the house or beyond” said Scott Mirer, vice president of device partner ecosystem at Netflix. “From the couch to the kitchen, the Galaxy View provides a unique way to enjoy entertainment.”

• BUILT TO STREAM: With a bright and beautiful 18.4-inch 1080p Full HD display, powerful stereo speakers, and a video-centric interface, consumers can toggle between all the TV and video content they love with the swipe of a finger. And with WiFi, and optional LTE, connectivity the Galaxy View makes it incredibly easy and convenient to enjoy the latest entertainment from anywhere with no cords, extra equipment or cable connections.
• PORTABLE AND IMMERSIVE: Built with a grab-and-go handle and versatile two-way stand, consumers can easily take the Galaxy View from room to room or on the road. The long-lasting battery enables up to 8 hours of continuous standard video viewing*.
• INTERACT AND SHARE: With an intuitive and immersive touch Android interface, consumers can control their favorite shows, games and apps with just a swipe and a tap. The large display lets users easily share their favorite app and content experiences with friends and family. The Galaxy View also features a 2.1 megapixel camera for large-as-life video chat, as well as a 1.6 GHz Octa-core processor with 2GB DRAM and 32GB memory, and a microSD expandable memory up to 128GB, to quickly access and store a library of digital content.

Full details and product images are available at www.samsung.com/view

*Based on laboratory testing. Results may vary. Battery power consumption depends on factors such as network configuration, carrier network, signal strength, operating temperature, features selected; vibrate mode, backlight settings, browser use, data and other application-usage patterns.

About Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

Headquartered in Ridgefield Park, NJ, Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA), is a recognized innovation leader in consumer electronics design and technology. A wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SEA delivers a broad range of digital consumer electronics, IT and home appliance products. Samsung is the market leader for HDTVs in the U.S and America’s fastest growing home appliance brand. To discover more of the award-winning products you love with Samsung, please visit www.samsung.com.

About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. inspires the world and shapes the future with transformative ideas and technologies, redefining the worlds of TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, cameras, digital appliances, printers, medical equipment, network systems, and semiconductor and LED solutions. We are also leading in the Internet of Things space through, among others, our Smart Home and Digital Health initiatives. We employ 319,000 people across 84 countries with annual sales of US $196 billion. To discover more, please visit our official website at www.samsung.com and our official blog at global.samsungtomorrow.com.