Six innovative technological products cheaper than the United States

Although the supply of electronic products to phone, audio, sound and gaming is not comparable to other markets in the region, mainly the United States, Argentina currently has access to a wide range of products at attractive prices, with a clear price advantage in favor of Argentina. And if you add to that fixed fee to escape growing inflation, the balance is more than favorable.

The key that makes it possible to get this series of electronic products from Sony, Samsung, Motorola, Logitech or HyperX at a more competitive price than abroad is that most imports must pay tax such as imports (20.48%) and VAT (21%), which makes its value more expensive against local acts.

“This difference in the cost of buying the same smartphone in Argentina or the United States is happening because of recent years we manage to optimize local production processesalways with the goal of getting to the right price for Argentines ”, explains Germán Greco, general manager of Motorola Argentina.

And he added: “Locally, we have a very competitive offer, and that has to do with our approach to democratizing technology, offering smartphones with innovative features, at more accessible prices, keeping the price quality ratio. “

Below is a selection of innovative tech products available cheaper in Argentina than abroad.

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Samsung’s Tab S8 Ultra arrived in Argentina in mid -March, as part of the launch of the Galaxy S22 cell phones. It’s the most advanced device offered by the Galaxy Tab S lineup, with a large, immersive 14.6-inch display and unprecedented performance.

According to its features, the tablet is ideal for those who typically design or edit video from mobile applications and video conferencing, as it has the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor, 12GB of RAM and 256GB of internal and storage.

This premium version also includes a built-in S Pen stylus, which recharges from the back of the device, and a long-lasting battery for a three-day battery life.

The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is available in Argentina in a combo that includes an S-Pen stylus and keyboard $ 269,999. On the Amazon eCommerce platform and the Samsung Store in the United States, it can be purchased for as low as 1,329.99 ($ ​​264,761) and 1,199 dollars (238,684 pesos), respectively, but without accessories or the 12 installments without interest. In the complete kit the total is 329,860 pesos.

Headphones and microphones

The products of the sound segment, where wireless headphones stand out, Japanese Sony is selling in the country the WH-CH710N model with environmental noise cancellation. This function is equipped with artificial intelligence (AINC) and dual noise sensor technology to enhance the music listening experience without delays.

In addition, thanks to the ambient sound mode, you will have full control over your audio experience. Activate it to enjoy your music without missing the important sounds of daily life, such as traffic.

The WH-CH710N model is available in blue, white and black colors. Its price in the official Sony Store Argentina store is $ 14,999. The price at Sony Store USA? US $ 149.99, at the official exchange rate: $ 18,043.

Meanwhile, the microphone HyperX Quad Cast It features its own anti-vibration mount and offers four polar pattern options — stereo, omnidirectional, cardioid, and bidirectional — and a tap-to-mute function that turns off the red LED to indicate that the microphone is in mute mode. .

This model also includes a stand with anti-vibration mount, quick adjust control and 3.5mm headphone jack for real-time microphone monitoring.

It is also compatible with chat programs on many devices and is certified by Discord and TeamSpeak. The included mount adapter fits 3/8 “and 5/8” thread sizes and is compatible with most mounts and boom arms.

The QuadCast microphone can be used by professionals or aspiring streamers on PC, PlayStation 4 console and Mac. In Argentina, it is sold by retailers and technology chains to 18,485 pesos and with interest -free installmentswhile on Amazon it costs $ 98.01, which is equivalent to $ 19,510 in local currency.

Cell phones

The model Motorola Edge 30 Pro marked the brand’s return to the premium cell phone segment. According to its features, it has the latest Qualcomm processor (Snapragon 8 Gen 1), an advanced 50-megapixel camera system and an incredible screen with over a billion colors.

For its part, the 60 MP selfie camera allows you to take amazing ultra-high resolution images. With Quad Pixel technology, combining four pixels into one for 4 times higher sensitivity and brilliant results in low light conditions.

In addition, it has a 4800mAh battery and also includes a 68W TurboPower charger, one of the fastest in the industry, allowing it to charge up to 50% in approximately 15 minutes.

The Edge 30 Pro in the US, for example, is worth it $ 963 (191702 pesos); while on the brand’s official website or in the flagship stores of Palermo Soho and Unicenter Shopping they sell it at 149,999 pesosapproximately 735 dollars at the exchange rate of the day.

Peripherals

The G923 is the first logitech g racing wheel Powered by TRUEFORCE, the latest innovation in high-definition force feedback technology, which uses real-time in-game physics and audio for players to feel the roar of the engine, the traction of the wheels and the terrain track.

The steering wheel connects directly to game engines, e.g. Forza Horizon 5 and the new Gran Turismo 7which processes up to 4,000 times per second to produce innovative realism and detail on both PC and PlayStation 4 and 5 consoles.

This includes game controls integrated into the steering wheel for both versions, for total control in your hands, progressive brake pedals for a more responsive feel and also adds a 24 point selector dial that allows the rider to adjust traction, automatic stability management , braking force among other functions.

On the other hand, the latest launch of the brand’s keyboards, Pop Keysis characterized by having a retro style and comfortable mechanics that mimic a typewriter with new generation functions.

The POP keyboard includes eight interchangeable emoji keys, which can be easily customized by selecting your favorite emoji or via Logitech Options software, available for PC or Mac. In addition to 12 new FN shortcuts, they feature keys for screen capture, microphone mute and commands to facilitate the most common day-to-day actions.

Both Logitech products, such as the G923 and Pop Keys, are available nationwide for $47,089 and 15,990 pesos, respectively; while in the brand’s digital store in the United States it costs 399.99 and 99.99 USD, which at the exchange rate of the day represent $ 79,626 and 19,905 in local currency.

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