Samsung One Connect is a unique feature that comes with Samsung’s latest TV models, which allows for easy connectivity and compatibility with other devices. Essentially, it’s a small box that connects to your TV via a single cable, which then allows you to connect all other devices, such as your cable box, gaming console, or streaming services, through the box rather than directly to the TV.

The idea behind the One Connect system is to simplify your home entertainment setup and reduce the clutter of cables and wires that tend to accumulate with multiple devices. It also ensures that all devices are compatible with your TV, as the One Connect box adapts to different resolutions and formats.

However, the question arises whether it’s possible to watch a Samsung TV without a One Connect box. The answer is, it depends on the model of your TV. If you have a newer Samsung TV (2019 models and up), then the One Connect is built into the TV, so you don’t need a separate box. This feature is known as the One Connect Box mini or One Connect Box+.

With older models, the One Connect box was an optional accessory that you could purchase separately, and in some cases, it was included with the TV package. If you do have an older model that requires a One Connect box, then technically you could watch TV without it, but you would lose out on the benefits of the system, such as compatibility with other devices.