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Samsung Smart TV Internet (Tizen)

2012 – present Active
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The “Internet” browser of Samsung TVs (Orsay, then Tizen), long based on WebKit and on Chromium (Blink) since the 2017 models, distinct from Samsung Internet for Android; identified as “SamsungBrowser … TV” on Tizen models.

Facts

Developer
Samsung
Website
developer.samsung.com
Current engines
Blink
Former engines
WebKit
Platforms
Other
Details
Samsung TVs (Orsay, then Tizen TV from 2015); user-agent strings documented from 2012; Chromium M47 to M130 depending on the model year (Samsung table)
Popularity
72/100 — Estimate: tens of millions of connected Samsung TVs

Key versions

  1. Tizen 2.3 (TV 2015)First generation of Samsung TVs on Tizen (2.3) listed by Samsung.
  2. Tizen 2.4 (TV 2016)WebKit (r152340)Tizen 2.4: last generation based on WebKit.
  3. Tizen 3.0 (TV 2017)Blink (Chromium M47)Tizen 3.0: switch to the Chromium engine.
  4. Tizen 4.0 (TV 2018)Blink (Chromium M56)Tizen 4.0, Chromium M56 engine.
  5. Tizen 5.0 (TV 2019)Blink (Chromium M63)Tizen 5.0, Chromium M63 engine.
  6. Tizen 5.5 (TV 2020)Blink (Chromium M69)Tizen 5.5, Chromium M69 engine.
  7. Tizen 6.0 (TV 2021)Blink (Chromium M76)Tizen 6.0, Chromium M76 engine.
  8. Tizen 6.5 (TV 2022)Blink (Chromium M85)Tizen 6.5, Chromium M85 engine.
  9. Tizen 7.0 (TV 2023)Blink (Chromium M94)Tizen 7.0, Chromium M94 engine.
  10. Tizen 8.0 (TV 2024)Blink (Chromium M108)Tizen 8.0, Chromium M108 engine.
  11. Tizen 9.0 (TV 2025)Blink (Chromium M120)Tizen 9.0, Chromium M120 engine.
  12. Tizen 10.0 (TV 2026)Blink (Chromium M130)Tizen 10.0 (2026 models), Chromium M130 engine.

Version sources: developer.samsung.com

Sources

  1. https://developer.samsung.com/internet/user-agent-string-format.html
  2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Browser
  3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tizen
  4. https://developer.samsung.com/smarttv/develop/specifications/web-engine-specifications.html