Delhi Delhi. Black+Decker has entered India's smart television market in a licensing partnership with Indacle Technologies, which also sells Acer-branded televisions. The brand is owned by US-headquartered Stanley Black & Decker, a Fortune 500 manufacturer of a variety of appliances. The highlight of the brand's entry is its first 4K TV, which offers viewing technologies like HDR10, HLG and Dolby Vision, supports up to 120Hz refresh rate and runs on Google TV software. “This launch is an important milestone for us, as it brings a globally recognized brand known for its innovation into the highly competitive TV space,” said Anand Dubey, CEO, Indkal Technologies.
“We are excited to lead the way by bringing the first next-generation smart TVs with Android 14 technology to India,” said Amit Dutta, commercial director, licensing at Stanley Black & Decker. Featuring a frameless design on a metal unibody, this television offers 98.5 percent view area of the display which has a 3840×2160 resolution. The display supports HDR10, HLG and Dolby Vision to offer “vibrant” colors and deep contrast levels. It is powered by a DynamIQ Dual AI processor, consisting of two Cortex-A75 cores and two Cortex-A55 cores. It works in conjunction with the IMG BXE GPU to support technologies like 4K upscaling, dynamic signal calibration, micro dimming, 120Hz variable refresh rate, and motion. Estimation and motion compensation (MEMC).
Based on Android 14-based Google TV, the Black+Decker 4K TV comes pre-installed with a number of apps like Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, and YouTube. These apps have dedicated hotkeys on the remote control, as well as Google Voice Assistant for hands-free operation. The TV also features Artificial Intelligence-based picture optimization, which the company says adjusts picture settings based on the content being watched. Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, and Google Chromecast.
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