Comparison between:
- 54.6" Samsung UN55NU8000
- 54.6" Samsung UE55BU8500
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Samsung UN55NU8000 | Samsung UE55BU8500 | |
| Series | NU8000 | BU8500 |
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| Model alias | UN55NU8000FXZA | GU55BU8579UXZG |
| Model year | 2018 | 2022 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 54.6 in | 54.6 in |
| Diagonal | 1388 mm 138.8 cm 54.6457 in 4.5538 ft | 1388 mm 138.8 cm 54.6457 in 4.5538 ft |
| Width | 1209.75 mm 120.975 cm 47.6278 in 3.969 ft | 1209.6 mm 120.96 cm 47.622 in 3.9685 ft |
| Height | 680.483 mm 68.0483 cm 26.7907 in 2.2326 ft | 680.4 mm 68.04 cm 26.7874 in 2.2323 ft |
| Panel type | VA | VA, IPS-ADS |
| Panel bit depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | Yes | Yes |
| Colors | 1073741824 colors 30 bits | 1073741824 colors 30 bits |
| Aspect ratio | 1.778:1 16:9 | 1.778:1 16:9 |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p |
| Pixel pitch | 0.315 mm 0.0315 cm 0.0124 in 0.001 ft | 0.315 mm 0.0315 cm 0.0124 in 0.001 ft |
| Pixel density | 81 ppi 31 ppcm | 80 ppi 31 ppcm |
| Display area | 94.35 % | 94.13 % |
| Backlight | Edge LED | Edge LED |
| DCI P3 | 95 % | - |
| Rec. 2020 | 72 % | - |
| Brightness | 500 cd/m² | - |
| Peak brightness | 800 cd/m² | - |
| Static contrast | 5500 : 1 | - |
| HDR | HDR10 HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) HDR10+ | HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) HDR10+ HDR HDR10 |
| Horizontal viewing angle | - | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | - | 178 ° |
| Minimum response time | 5 ms 0.0050 s | - |
| Average response time | 13 ms 0.0130 s | - |
| Input lag | 15 ms 0.0150 s | 8 ms 0.0080 s |
| - | Panel type is market-dependent |
3D
3D displays use various technologies to achieve a 3D effect. Each of these technologies has its own advantages and drawbacks.
| 3D | No | No |
Frequencies
Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.
| Vertical frequency (digital) | 100 Hz / 120 Hz | 50 Hz / 60 Hz |
Frame interpolation
Many smart TV sets use a technology for interpolating (inserting) of intermediate frames between existing ones in order to achieve more fluent visualization, especially for dynamic scenes.
| Interpolation technology | Motion Rate | Picture Quality Index |
| Interpolation value | 240 | 2200 |
| Interpolation measurement unit | MR | PQI |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | 100 V - 120 V | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V | - | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.3 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (eco) | 65 W | - |
| Power consumption (average) | - | 93 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | 145 W | 130 W |
| Power consumption (annual) | - | 129 kWh |
| Energy efficiency class | - | G |
Dimensions, weight and color
Information about the dimensions and the weight of the specific model with and without stand as well as the colors, in which it is offered to the market.
| Width | 1226.8 mm 122.68 cm 48.2992 in 4.0249 ft | 1232.9 mm 123.29 cm 48.5394 in 4.0449 ft |
| Height | 711.2 mm 71.12 cm 28 in 2.3333 ft | 709.2 mm 70.92 cm 27.9213 in 2.3268 ft |
| Depth | 55.9 mm 5.59 cm 2.2008 in 0.1834 ft | 25.7 mm 2.57 cm 1.0118 in 0.0843 ft |
| Weight | 17.1 kg 37.7 lbs | 15.5 kg 34.17 lbs |
| Width with stand | 1226.8 mm 122.68 cm 48.2992 in 4.0249 ft | 1232.9 mm 123.29 cm 48.5394 in 4.0449 ft |
| Height with stand | 787.4 mm 78.74 cm 31 in 2.5833 ft | 774.1 mm 77.41 cm 30.4764 in 2.5397 ft |
| Depth with stand | 322.6 mm 32.26 cm 12.7008 in 1.0584 ft | 249.1 mm 24.91 cm 9.8071 in 0.8173 ft |
| Weight with stand | 18.9 kg 41.67 lbs | 16.2 kg 35.71 lbs |
| Box width | - | 1399 mm 139.9 cm 55.0787 in 4.5899 ft |
| Box height | - | 846 mm 84.6 cm 33.3071 in 2.7756 ft |
| Box depth | - | 148 mm 14.8 cm 5.8268 in 0.4856 ft |
| Box weight | - | 22.4 kg 49.38 lbs |
| Stand width | - | 303.2 mm 30.32 cm 11.937 in 0.9948 ft |
| Stand depth | - | 249.1 mm 24.91 cm 9.8071 in 0.8173 ft |
| Colors | Black | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 200 x 200 mm | 200 x 200 mm |
| Removable stand | Yes | Yes |
| Height adjustment | No | No |
| Landscape/portrait pivot | No | No |
| Left/right swivel | No | No |
| Forward/backward tilt | No | No |
| T-shape stand Stand width - 800 mm | Simple Plus-Narrow Stand Slim Fit Wall-Mount (optional) |
TV tuner
The TV tuner is a device, which allows the receiving and visualization of a certain type of television signal. There are tuners for digital, analog, cable and satellite television.
| TV tuner | Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) Clear QAM ATSC | Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) DVB-T DVB-T2 DVB-C DVB-S DVB-S2 |
System on Chip (SoC)
Information about the central processor, graphic processor and the memory of the model.
| Processor brand name | - | Crystal Processor 4K |
| CPU cores | 4 | 4 |
OS, apps and software features
Information about the operating system, applications, various software features if available.
| Operating system (OS) | Tizen 4.0 | Tizen 6.5 |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | 2 x 10 W 1 x 20 W | 2 x 10 W |
| 2.1 CH down firing + front firing Dolby Digital Plus | 2.0 CH Adaptive Sound Dolby Digital Plus MS12 Object Tracking Sound Lite (OTS Lite) Q-Symphony |
Camera
Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.
| Camera | No | No |
Network
Supported network technologies and standards for exchanging data with other devices.
| Network | LAN Wi-Fi 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Bluetooth Wi-Fi Direct DLNA | LAN Wi-Fi 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Wi-Fi Direct DLNA Bluetooth 5.2 Wireless Dex |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 2 x USB 2.0 1 x Ethernet RJ45 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC) 1 x Cable/Antenna In (Main; F-type female) 1 x Optical Audio Out 1 x RS232 (C) | 2 x USB 2.0 1 x Ethernet RJ45 3 x HDMI 2.0 1 x Satellite In (F-type female) 1 x Optical Audio Out 1 x Antenna (RF) (female) 1 x CI+ 1.4 |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) | Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) Audio Return Channel (ARC) Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch) |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | 4K HDR Plus AMD FreeSync technology (1080p @ 48 Hz - 120 Hz; 4K @ 48 Hz - 60 Hz) Auto Motion Plus Digital Clean View DIRECTV Dynamic Crystal Color Extended PVR Light sensor Picture-in-Picture Supreme UHD Dimming UHD Engine UHD Upscaling Voice command | 3-side bezelless design Accessibility (Enlarge / High Contrast / Multi-output Audio / Color Inversion / Grayscale / Sign Language Zoom / Slow Button Repeat) Alexa Ambient Mode Apple Airplay 2 Apple TV+ Auto Motion Plus Bixby Brightness Detection ConnectShare Contrast Enhancer Crystal Display Disney+ Dynamic Crystal Color Eco Sensor Filmmaker mode Google Assistant HDR Gaming Interest Group (HGiG) LED Clear Motion Mega Contrast Motion Xcelerator Multiroom Link Netflix PC on TV Prime Video Samsung Workspace Smart Hub SmartThings Tap View TV Plus UHD Dimming Voice command |
Image file formats
Smart TV sets allow the display of different image file formats.
| Image file formats | JPEG GIF PNG MPO BMP | JPEG GIF PNG MPO BMP |
Audio file formats
Smart TV sets allow playing different audio file formats.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV APE AIFF ALAC | AAC FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV APE AIFF ALAC |
Video file formats
Smart TV sets allow playing various video file formats.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI ASF Flash Video H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV M2TS MP4 MPEG-4 TS VC-1 VP7 VP8 VP9 VOB VRO WebM WMV | 3GPP AVI ASF Flash Video H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV M2TS MP4 MPEG-4 TS VC-1 VP7 VP8 VP9 VOB VRO WebM WMV AV1 |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | ENERGY STAR RoHS | ENERGY STAR RoHS |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | Smart remote control - TM1850A | Premium Solar Smart Remote - TM2280 |
Additional features
Information about other features.
| Additional features | - | AirSlim Design |
| Samsung UN55NU8000 | Samsung UE55BU8500 |