The annual awards program highlights innovations in design and engineering across several categories of consumer technology products.
This year, CTA awarded Samsung a wide range of categories, such as Computer Peripherals and Accessories, Computer Hardware and Components, Digital Imaging / Photography, Built-in Technologies, Gaming, Headphones & Personal Audio, Health and Wellness, Home Appliances, AV Components Home and Accessories, Mobile Devices and Accessories, Smart Home, Mobile Software and Applications, Sustainability, Wearable Technologies and Video Displays.
The CES Innovation Awards are sponsored by CTA, the owner and organizer of CES - the largest and most influential technology event in the world. CES 2022 returns to Las Vegas next year after an all-digital edition of the 202 event. Jong-Hee (JH) Han, President and Head of Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics, will deliver his inaugural address on Tuesday, January 4 at 6 p.m .: 30 PST in Venetian's Palazzo Ballroom in Las Vegas, NV.
Some of Samsung's award-winning products this year are:
Best of Innovation Award winner
Bespoke Edition Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 - Galaxy Z Flip3 Bespoke Edition gives people the power to express themselves the way they want by creating a truly their own device. Users can choose between the Galaxy Z Flip3's frame options in Black or Silver and the colors of the front and back cases in Blue, Yellow, Pink, White or Black to build a phone to suit their style. With over 49 possible styles, Samsung brings the best customization feature.
It also comes with durability improvements, such as the IPX8 water resistance - the highest water resistance standard for any foldable phone - and its new Armor Aluminum case, the strongest aluminum ever used on a Galaxy smartphone.
Galaxy Z Flip3 5G also won awards in the Digital Imaging / Photography and Mobile Devices and Accessories categories.
Laureates for innovation
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G - Galaxy Z Fold3 brings premium Samsung smartphone camera technology to a revolutionary foldable design - gaining recognition in both the Digital Imaging / Photography category and the Mobile Devices and Accessories category. Galaxy Z Fold3 continues Samsung's pioneering legacy in the field of foldable smartphones. Brings together innovations such as the IPX8 water resistance and the first camera under display and S Pen support on a foldable screen, all on a 7.6-inch screen that folds to fit perfectly in your pocket. With impeccable craftsmanship and revolutionary design, the Z Fold3 creates truly unique experiences - the perfect combination of productivity, performance and portability.
Samsung Galaxy Watch4 - Recognized in the Health & Fitness and Wearable Technologies categories, the Galaxy Watch4 series is the most innovative Samsung watch to date with a redesigned operating system and UX, sophisticated design and state-of-the-art fitness features. generation.
The new BioActive Sensor - Samsung's most advanced sensor to date - allows users to calculate their blood oxygen levels or monitor their heart rate. In fifteen seconds, the new body composition tool provides information on key measurements such as muscle mass percentage and body fat percentage. In addition, a completely new operating system and UX make the Watch4 the most intuitive experience to date. The Watch4 series marks a new era of smartwatch innovation.
Samsung Galaxy A Series - Also winning in the Mobile Devices and Accessories category is the Galaxy A Series, a family of five smartphone devices with impressive features at an affordable price for everyone. Users can take stunning photos with powerful multi-camera systems, see captivating content on screens that provide vivid colors, and enjoy long-lasting, fast-charging batteries. Galaxy A series devices are versatile and affordable with top features, from the A52 5G's 120Hz refresh rate and IP67 dust and water resistance to Samsung's first 5G device under $ 300: A32 5G. No matter what users may want, the Galaxy A series provides some of the most popular Galaxy innovations for everyone.
Samsung Galaxy Buds2 - In the category of Headphones & Personal Audio, Galaxy Buds2 have been awarded, because they continue Samsung's audio heritage with an ultra-comfortable matching feature and essential specifications - at the most affordable price in the Samsung Buds range.
With an updated design that features the smallest size and weight so far, the Galaxy Buds2 offers all-day comfort. In addition, it offers active noise-canceling sound, two-way dynamic speakers, and an improved ambient sound mode. Buds2 are premium yet affordable headphones - delivering an advanced sound experience, anywhere, anytime with a sleek look.
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 - Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 redefines the classic computer to meet the mobile needs of the users, earning a profit in the category of Computer Hardware and Components. Embedded with the mobile DNA of a Galaxy smartphone, it has been designed to make everyday experience more intuitive than ever. Users can enjoy powerful performance and smartphone-like connectivity - as Book Pro 360 is Samsung's first 5G computer available in the US. Book Pro 360 also comes with an enhanced S Pen. With a Super AMOLED display and a fast charging battery for the whole day, this computer helps the users to get things done, at home and on the go.
Samsung SmartTag + - Another winner in the Mobile Devices and Accessories category, SmartTag + is equipped with ultra-wideband (UWB) technology, SmartTag + identifies the exact location of lost items with the best accuracy and range.
The Galaxy SmartTag + device simply attaches to keys, purses or even a pet collar, and everything is perfectly safe. Whether the item is at home or in the neighborhood, the compatible Galaxy smartphone camera and AR arrows from SmartThings Find will indicate exactly where it is located.
Samsung Smart Induction 30-inch Built-in Stove - Samsung Smart Induction Stove is recognized in the Home Appliances category. The hob is the first in the industry to be recognized for its ability to reduce energy consumption and emissions during cooking - while maintaining a remarkable performance. Received the ENERGY STAR® Emerging Technology 2021-2022 award in the category of Residential Induction Cookers. The hob has four burners and innovative cooking modes, which provide precise temperature control, just like a gas burner.
Samsung Top-loading Washing Machine (WA7700A) - The Samsung Top-loading and Automatic Dispensing Washing Machine also wins an award in the Home Appliances category. Samsung brings its popular Auto Dispense feature to the top-loading category, making laundry more intuitive with premium features and design.
The washing machine includes other essential features to provide efficient and powerful cleaning, from a built-in water tap to pretreat hard stains, to its Super Speed wash cycle that completes a full charge in just 28 minutes .
Samsung 512 GB DDR5 RDIMM - The industry's first registered 512 GB DDR5 dual in-line memory module (RDIMM) for state-of-the-art electronics applications, covering artificial intelligence in high-performance computing servers, cloud and data centers. The 512 GB module has 40 built-in DRAM packages, each consisting of eight 16 Gb DDR5 devices.
High-capacity, high-speed chips embrace an extremely advanced low-voltage process and use silicon (TSV) technology to fully overcome the substantial performance degradation in wire connection connectivity. It is recognized in the Computer Hardware & Components category.
Samsung U.2 ZNS NVMe SS1731a SSD (2 / 4TB) - PM1731a is a state-of-the-art Solid State Drive (SSD) drive for enterprises and large data centers that supports the long-awaited Zoned Namespace (ZNS) technology for the first time in the industry , winning another award in the Computer Hardware & Components category. By extending the life of an SSD three to four times compared to existing SSDs and substantially increasing the user's storage space, PM1731a will greatly contribute to the efficiency of large server / storage systems, as the use of large data and AI in consumer electronics data applications continues to explode around the world.
Samsung PCIe Gen5 NVMe SS1743 SSD (2/4/8 / 16TB) - Another winner in the Computer Hardware and Components category, the PM1743 is the fastest, most capable, and most reliable U.2 SSD in the industry. Based on the PCIe Gen5 interface, it aims to support the enterprise server requirements of multicore processing systems to access, manipulate and save data in the widest range of consumer enterprise environments with incredible efficiency.
Samsung ISOCELL HP1 - ISOCELL HP1 wins in the Built-in Technologies category, being the industry's first 200MP 0.64μm mobile image sensor. The HP1 offers 16,384 x 12,288 effective pixels that fit a 1 / 1.22 ”optical format. With 4x4 pixel separation technology, the sensor can combine 16 pixels into a large 2.56 μm pixel to produce 12.5 MP light images with less noise in low light environments. The sensor can also make perfect videos at an ultra-high definition up to 8K 30fps.