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Release date: 1 May 2022
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Samsung M80B review

Samsung M80B. Display diagonal: 81.3 cm (32"), Display resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels, HD type: 4K Ultra HD, Response time: 4 ms, Native aspect ratio: 16:9, Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°, Viewing angle, vertical: 178°. Built-in speaker(s). Built-in USB hub, USB hub version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1). Height adjustment. Product colour: White

Watch, play and live in style

Everything you need is right on your screen. Watch, work and chat - all without connecting a separate PC - with Smart Monitor. Your favourite content, productivity and video call apps are built-in for a simpler and stylish desk setup that’s a joy to use every time.

Your favourite shows in your space Smart TV Experience

Enjoy effortless entertainment. Get Netflix, YouTube and other streaming services by simply connecting the monitor to WiFi. Samsung TV Plus also offers free live and on-demand content with no downloads or sign-up needed, while Universal Guide provides personalised content recommendations.

Flex your favourite colour Awesome Colour Options

Brighten up your space with your favourite hues. Smart Monitor provides a pop of your favourite colour to instantly lighten any room design. Choose from white, pink, blue or green and make your space authentically you.

Elevate your setup Iconic Slim Design

Express yourself. The Smart Monitor is built with your lifestyle in mind, delivering a more cutting-edge design than ever. With an ultra-slim flat back, neat camera design and beautiful colours, the monitor offers a minimalist look that suits any environment and enhances your setup with super style.
* Apple TV+ may not be available in all regions.

PC-less productivity Workspace

Experience PC-less. Browse the web, edit documents and work on projects, all without the need for a separate PC. With new Workmode, you can also remotely access another PC, use Microsoft 365 programs and even connect to Samsung mobile devices with Samsung DeX for seamless working.

Say hey to your pals SlimFit camera

Jump into any conversation. The SlimFit camera with tilt functionality lets you create the perfect angle while using your favourite video call apps like Google Duo, which can be accessed directly through the monitor. Plus, the camera cover and option to fully detach always protect your privacy.

Hub for your home, from any room IoT Hub

Turn your Smart Monitor into a control center for the home by connecting it to your IoT home products with SmartThings. Relax by turning off the lights, pulling down the blinds and setting the thermostat to the perfect temperature all with the Smart Monitor for a perfectly relaxed evening.
* Available technology, functions and features may vary by country, service provider, network environment or product, and are subject to change without notice. * Requires a Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or other wireless network connection and devices registered to SmartThings app. * A separate SmartThings Dongle is required to connect to Zigbee devices. (Connection to Z-Wave device is not supported)* Connected devices are sold separately. For full compatible device list, please check www.smartthings.com/products.

Just say what you want Multiple Voice Assistants

With the Far Field Voice feature, activate your voice assistant just by speaking. Directly command the monitor – even at a distance – and tell it what you need. It’s as simple as that. The Smart Monitor supports both Bixby and Amazon Alexa.
* Amazon, Alexa and all related marks are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.* Bixby voice commands recognize English (US/UK/IN), French, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese(BR), Chinese (in China mainland only) and Korean

Content on the big screen made easy Mobile connectivity

Convenient connectivity. With AirPlay integration, you can wirelessly connect Apple devices to the Smart Monitor and view on a bigger screen. Enjoy your favourite content from an iPhone, iPad, and Mac on the Smart Monitor and even mirror apps, documents, and websites.

Perfect precision brings details to life UHD & HDR 10+

Pictures with precision. UHD resolution ensures every piece of content is brought to life beautifully. HDR 10+ support with a billion colours and sRGB 99% creates brighter and darker scenes for more enhanced settings without losing any vivid detail, so you can enjoy content exactly as it was intended.

Optimal brightness, optimum enjoyment Adaptive Picture

Sensational picture, day or night. Surrounding light is detected by a sensor to adjust brightness automatically with Adaptive Picture. Even in broad daylight, watch dark, gritty dramas without squinting and straining your eyes to see the picture.

Richer sound, more real experiences Adaptive Sound +

With 2.2Ch built-in speakers, the M8 provides richer, more realistic sounds for an immersive overall experience. The upgraded Adaptive Sound+ adjusts sound based on the type of content and noise levels within a user's environment, delivering refined and tailored audio that adapts in real-time.

Connect with convenience USB type-C

The USB type-C port enables you to power up, transmit data, and even send display signals between devices with just one connection. Its single connection architecture brings an enjoyable work environment that's both clutter-free and stress-free.
* Product colour availability may vary by country.* USB Type-A devices can be connected with a USB Type-C to USB Type-A adapter (must be purchased separately).

Reveal the game's hidden sides Ultrawide Game View

Keep your eye on the win. Adjust your screen to 21:9 to discover hidden areas in game scenes with Ultrawide Game View. Now when you play football games, see more of the pitch right up to the goalposts. And in driving games, get a natural and encompassing view of the road ahead.
* Availability limited to source devices which support 21:9 output.* May function differently depending on game or content being viewed.

Plug and see Auto Source Switch +

No more switching around. With Automatic Source Switch Plus, your monitor detects newly connected devices as soon they're plugged in, and displays the correct signal. No more searching for the right input on the menu.

  • Enjoy a smart TV experience with just a monitor and its embedded TV apps
  • Effortlessly work on documents, video conference, and access files wirelessly from PCs
  • Easily control in-home IoT devices with just a monitor

Samsung M80B specs

Other Features

USB Power Delivery: True

Weight & Dimensions

Weight (without stand): 4.4 kg
Height (without stand): 41.9 cm
Depth (without stand): 2.23 cm
Width (without stand): 71.3 cm
Weight (with stand): 6.7 kg
Height (with stand): 575.2 mm
Depth (with stand): 203.8 mm
Width (with stand): 713.4 mm

Operational Conditions

Operating temperature (T-T): 10 - 40 °C

Packaging Data

Package weight: 9.4 kg
Package height: 124 mm
Package depth: 568 mm
Package width: 798 mm
Remote control included: yes
Cables included: USB Type-C

Power

AC input voltage: 100 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby): 0.5 W
Power consumption (typical): 40 W
Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hours: 75 kWh
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours: 40 kWh
Energy efficiency class (HDR): G
Energy efficiency class (SDR): G

Ergonomics

Tilt angle range: -2 - 15°
Tiltable: True
Height adjustment: 12 cm
Height adjustment: yes

Performance

Operating system installed: Tizen
Tap view: yes
Office 365 support: yes
SmartThings app support: yes
Works with Samsung Bixby: yes
TV Plus: yes
Game mode: yes
Sound mirroring: yes
ConnectShare (USB): yes

Design

Colour name: Warm White
Product colour: White
Market positioning: Home

Multimedia

Adaptive Sound Control (ASC): yes
Built-in speaker(s): yes

Ports & Interfaces

HDCP: True
Micro HDMI ports quantity: 1
HDMI: True
USB Power Delivery up to: 65 W
USB Type-C downstream ports quantity: 1
USB upstream port type: USB Type-C
USB hub version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Built-in USB hub: yes

Display

High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported: yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology: High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10),High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)
Display number of colours: 1.07 billion colours
Viewing angle, vertical: 178°
Viewing angle, horizontal: 178°
Maximum refresh rate: 60 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical): 3000:1
Screen shape: Flat
HD type: 4K Ultra HD
Response time: 4 ms
Native aspect ratio: 16:9
Display resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels
Display diagonal: 81.3 cm (32")

Network

Remotely operated: yes
Bluetooth version: 4.2
Bluetooth: True
Wi-Fi standards: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi: True