SEOUL, KOREA - Samsung Electronics' Smart TV came on top in the tests conducted by nine European consumer magazines. These consumer magazines, all run by non-profit organizations, conduct test by purchasing products displayed on stores, thereby boasting second-to-none fairness and neutral evaluation.
Samsung Electronics expects the results of the tests to contribute to increasing its Smart TV sales in Europe.
Que chosir, a consumer magazine run by the French Federation of Consumer Group, picked Samsung's Smart TV 40-inch F8000 model as the No. 1 model. The magazine conducted the test with 161 TVs that were released from the beginning of 2012 to June 2013.
Italy's Altroconsumo also selected Samsung's 40-inch F8000 model as the No. 1 Smart TV, giving it a five-star rating in major evaluation areas, including video quality and user convenience.
Samsung Smart TVs also swept top spots in four categories in Danish consumer magazine Taenk'stests of 79 TV models. In particular, 46-inch F8005 model was selected as the best model among all TV models.
