Report Summary

  • 33

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    53% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

news.samsung.com

Samsung Global Newsroom – All the latest news, key facts and inspiring stories about Samsung Electronics.

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

25 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

364 ms

news.samsung.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed News.samsung.com page load time and found that the first response time was 25 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

news.samsung.com performance score

33

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

29/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.7 s

36/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value380 ms

70/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.386

27/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.3 s

15/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

25 ms

jquery-ui.css

18 ms

style.css

28 ms

miniplayer.css

32 ms

amazonpolly-public.css

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 74 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 53% of them (39 requests) were addressed to the original News.samsung.com, 41% (30 requests) were made to Img.global.news.samsung.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Rum.beusable.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (850 ms) relates to the external source Rum.beusable.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 818.8 kB (17%)

Content Size

4.7 MB

After Optimization

3.9 MB

In fact, the total size of News.samsung.com main page is 4.7 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 59.5 kB

  • Original 74.2 kB
  • After minification 60.1 kB
  • After compression 14.7 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 14.1 kB, which is 19% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 59.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 163.4 kB

  • Original 3.8 MB
  • After minification 3.7 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. News Samsung images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 488.7 kB

  • Original 709.1 kB
  • After minification 688.6 kB
  • After compression 220.4 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 488.7 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 107.2 kB

  • Original 151.9 kB
  • After minification 132.4 kB
  • After compression 44.8 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. News.samsung.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 107.2 kB or 71% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 38 (55%)

Requests Now

69

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 69 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of News Samsung. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

news.samsung.com accessibility score

85

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

news.samsung.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

news.samsung.com SEO score

81

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise News.samsung.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that News.samsung.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of News Samsung. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: