HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS
Stuff South Africa|August/September 2023
Home entertainment can be a touch overwhelming, with so much choice and with terms like 'variable refresh rate' and 'dimming zones' being thrown at you, it can leave the most patient of punters flummoxed. It's not only about screens.
HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS

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.

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