Samsung and LG Electronics Sweep Gold Awards at China's Largest Home Appliance Expo

Won Various Awards at AWE
Global Top 3 Home Appliance & Electronics Expo
Samsung Neo QLED 8K TV and LG All New Styler Win Gold Awards

Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics recently swept awards at China's largest home appliance exhibition, gaining recognition for their excellent design and innovative technology.

On the 13th, the 'Neo QLED 8K' was unveiled at 'Unbox & Discover 2024' held at Samsung Electronics Seocho Building in Seocho-gu, Seoul. Photo by Jinhyung Kang aymsdream@

According to industry sources on the 18th, Samsung Electronics won the gold award at the 'AWE 2024' awards ceremony held on the 16th for its 2024 Neo QLED 8K TV (QN900D).

The Neo QLED 8K TV features the AI processor 'NQ8 AI 3rd generation,' equipped with 512 neural networks?8 times more than the previous year?and a neural processing unit (NPU) that is twice as fast. Based on this, it received high praise for its outstanding picture quality, including clear upscaling of low-resolution content to 8K quality.

The Bespoke 4-door refrigerator, designed to fit the average size of kitchen cabinets in China, and the Bespoke washing machine, which maintains the same exterior size but increases the internal drum size by 16% compared to previous models, each received the Excellence Product Award. The frame-type speaker 'Music Frame' won the Design Award. The Neo QLED 4K TV was also among the awardees.

LG Electronics All New Styler. Photo by LG Electronics

LG Electronics received the gold award for the 'All New Styler.' The All New Styler is a new product that adds a handy steamer, excellent for removing wrinkles from clothes, to the Styler, which is very popular in the Chinese market.

Along with this, LG Electronics received the Design Award for the 'WashTower,' a combined unit where the washer and dryer are connected in series, and the Technology Award for the OLED gaming monitor 'LG UltraGear.'

AWE is one of the world's top three home appliance and electronics industry exhibitions. At this year's AWE Awards, held from the 14th to the 17th, about 400 products were submitted from tens of thousands of home appliances on display, and after evaluation and judging by the organizers, awards such as Gold, Excellence Product, Core, Design, Technology, and Innovation were given.

At this year's AWE, Samsung Electronics unveiled Bespoke home appliances and TV lineups tailored to local housing structures, while LG Electronics showcased premium products sold in the Chinese market this year, including the WashTower, InstaView refrigerator, and 77- and 83-inch OLED TVs, all in one place.

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