Xumo and Element Electronics on Jan. 5 announced plans to launch a new line of 4K Ultra HD smart TVs across the U.S. in 2023.
Xumo, the next-generation streaming platform joint venture between Comcast and Charter, was formed to develop and offer a streaming on a variety of branded 4K streaming devices and smart TVs.
The new Element Xumo TVs will offer consumers an affordable and innovative smart TV with an integrated interface and voice remote capability, to access live and on-demand streaming content from hundreds of apps and services.
Vlad Kazhdan, president, Element Electronics, commented:
“Element is proud to partner with Xumo to bring an advanced streaming platform to market and offer another smart TV solution to our customers and consumers. We look forward to building our brand partnership and providing consumers access to amazing technology and content at an incredible value.”
According to a press release, the Element Xumo TVs will be built on and powered by Comcast’s flexible and scalable global technology platform, which currently powers tens of millions of entertainment devices. The smart TVs will join a growing portfolio of products soon to be made available under the new Xumo brand, including XClass TV and Flex, a 4K streaming device Xfinity offers to its broadband customers.
Marcien Jenckes, president, Xumo, concluded:
“Element and Xumo share a common vision of delivering consumers premium, innovative entertainment experiences at a tremendous value. With the addition of Element to the lineup of Xumo-powered streaming devices and smart TVs later this year, we will provide consumers across the country another great, affordable way to enjoy all their favorite entertainment within our award-winning experience.”
Element Xumo TVs will launch in select U.S. retail locations in a range of sizes and price points later in 2023.