Samsung's polarizing Serif TV is now available in the US for $1,499

Samsung unveiled the Serif TV in September last year, and nine months later — with the device now on sale in the US for the first time — we still can't decide whether we love it or hate it.

Here are the basic facts:

• It's an LED 4K TV (there's no mention of HDR support) with three HDMI ports, plus Wi-Fi and apps. It also works as a Bluetooth speaker.
• It comes in three sizes, but only one (the 40-inch model) is available to buy in the US.
• It's available exclusively from the Museum of Modern Art for $1,499 in blue or white.
• It was designed by French duo Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec and kind of looks like a letter 'I' with serifs in profile, thus the name.
• The legs come off.

And here are the disputed opinions:

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Samsung's polarizing Serif TV is now available in the US for $1,499
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