The VisualDisplayBusiness also contributed to earnings gains with its diverse portfolio of TV models for both developed and emerging markets with 8.58 trillion won in revenue for the quarter.
"Samsung's 50 and 30 LED monitors illustrate our commitment to releasing top-of-the-line products that are environmentally-friendly and address the needs of consumers, " said Jin-hwan Kim, Vice President, VisualDisplayBusiness, Samsung Electronics.
"With the advances in picture displays, consumers also need to be able to complement their viewing experience with high quality home theater products, " said Sunny Lee, Executive Vice President, VisualDisplayBusiness at Samsung Electronics.