To get the kind of sound that gives you a virtual wallop in the stomach, you might find you need a soundbar, so we've tested the cream of the crop to bring you an epic film night. From big-screen beauties to sensational sound, here's the gear to create your own home cinema nirvana, without breaking the bank.
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SAMSUNG QE55QN90C
Samsung’s latest ultra-slim Neo QLED takes the fight to its OLED rivals.
‘Comprehensive’ is an understated way to describe the QN90C’s specs. It uses AI and machine learning to upscale lower-res stuff, and the four HDMI ports cater for Variable Refresh Rate and Auto Low Latency Mode. There’s no support for Dolby Vision, though.
This story is from the August/September 2023 edition of Stuff South Africa.
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