Sony Electronics Announces the Envision TV AR App, Bringing Sony's TVs Straight to Your Home

SAN DIEGO, May 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Electronics Inc. today launched the Envision TV AR app, the best way to see how Sony's TVs fit into the home. Users can now more accurately determine which TV size is perfect for their space by using an AR-enabled smartphone¹ and the Envision TV AR app.

"As we continue to stay home, this app offers a new way for our customers to confidently purchase a Sony TV in the comfort of their living rooms," said Mike Fasulo, president and chief operating officer of Sony Electronics North America. "We hope this new technology takes the guesswork out of shopping online."

With the Envision TV AR app, users can view TVs mounted or on a stand, see all details of their selected TV, including HDMI and other ports, and explore new features of Sony's latest models. Simply download the app in Apple's App Store or the Google Play Store by searching for "Envision TV AR" using any AR-enabled smartphone¹. Next, open the app, select a TV and point the phone's camera to view the TV in any space.

To learn more about the Envision TV AR app, please visit: https://www.sony.com/electronics/envision-tv-ar  

About Sony Electronics Inc. 

Sony Electronics is a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America and an affiliate of Sony Corporation (Japan), one of the most comprehensive entertainment companies in the world, with a portfolio that encompasses electronics, music, motion pictures, mobile, gaming, robotics and financial services. Headquartered in San Diego, California, Sony Electronics is a leader in electronics for the consumer and professional markets. Operations include research and development, engineering, sales, marketing, distribution and customer service. Sony Electronics creates products that innovate and inspire generations, such as the award-winning Alpha Interchangeable Lens Cameras and revolutionary high-resolution audio products. Sony is also a leading manufacturer of end-to-end solutions from 4K professional broadcast and A/V equipment to industry leading 4K Ultra HD TVs. Visit www.sony.com/news for more information.

¹ Compatible with iPhone 6s or later running iOS 12 and above, as well as applicable Android Oreo smartphones or later (see full list of Android AR compatible devices here: https://developers.google.com/ar/discover/supported-devices).

SOURCE Sony Electronics Inc.