Toshiba Launches New Range of Android-Based Televisions in India

Japanese electronics giant Toshiba has introduced a new range of smart LED TVs powered by Android (v4.4.2 KitKat with access to Google Play) that will allow viewers to access a wide range of apps, games and videos. The new range of televisions fall under its Regza brand.

The new range of Ultra HD 4K L9450 (seen above) and the HD and full-HD L5400 (seen below) series televisions feature personalised content, visual details, stunning graphics, built-in Wi-Fi, Web browser to access any website, Toshiba said in a release.

The Toshiba L9450 'Pro Theatre' series is available in 50-inch, 65-inch and 84-inch screen sizes, and is priced between Rs 1.99 lakh to Rs. 10.49 lakh respectively.

On the other hand, the Toshiba L5400 HD and full-HD series televisions are available in 32-inch, 40-inch, 47-inch and 56-inch displays priced between Rs. 38,990 to Rs. 1.29 lakh.

Toshiba India's DS Division Country Head Sanjay Warke said: "The Android interface has opened a world of possibilities for consumers... We are trying to bring the same limitless experience by breaking boundaries on screen sizes. Our latest range offers the customers a choice to enjoy latest Android applications on a larger screen and in a higher image quality, than that of smartphones and tablets."

The new range also allows viewers to use plug-and-play wireless keyboards and mice. Other features common to both the the L9450 and and L5400 include Active Motion Resolution Plus, Intelligent Scene Optimiser, Power Bass Booster, and Audio Distortion Control.

Founded in Tokyo in 1875, Toshiba has a global network of over 590 consolidated companies employing over 200,000 people. It has annual sales of over $63 billion (roughly Rs. 3,88,161 crores).