Comparison between:
- 40" Samsung UE40NU7120
- 54.6" Philips 55PUS7181/12
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Samsung UE40NU7120 | Philips 55PUS7181/12 | |
| Series | NU7120 | 7180 |
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| Model alias | UE40NU7120WXXN | - |
| Model year | 2018 | 2016 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 40 in | 54.6 in |
| Diagonal | 1016 mm 101.6 cm 40 in 3.3333 ft | 1388 mm 138.8 cm 54.6457 in 4.5538 ft |
| Width | 885.521 mm 88.5521 cm 34.863 in 2.9053 ft | 1264.4 mm 126.44 cm 49.7795 in 4.1483 ft |
| Height | 498.105 mm 49.8105 cm 19.6104 in 1.6342 ft | 752.2 mm 75.22 cm 29.6142 in 2.4678 ft |
| Panel manufacturer | - | TP Vision |
| Panel model | - | TPT550U2-EQLSHA.G S1E NH |
| Panel type | SVA | VA |
| Panel bit depth | 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) | 8 bits |
| FRC | Yes | No |
| Colors | 16777216 colors 24 bits | 16777216 colors 24 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 | 0.275 mm 0.0275 cm 0.0108 in 0.0009 ft | 0.315 mm 0.0315 cm 0.0124 in 0.001 ft |
| Pixel density | 110 ppi 43 ppcm | 77 ppi 30 ppcm |
| Display area | 108.41 % | 95.05 % |
| Backlight | Edge LED | Edge LED |
| DCI P3 | - | 75 % |
| Rec. 2020 | - | 73 % |
| Brightness | - | 550 cd/m² |
| Static contrast | - | 1200 : 1 |
| Horizontal viewing angle | - | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | - | 178 ° |
| Input lag | - | 37 ms 0.0370 s |
| Coating | - | Glossy |
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) | 50 Hz / 60 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 | Motionflow XR |
| Interpolation value | 1700 | 2200 |
| Interpolation measurement unit | MRT | MXR |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 220V | 220 V - 240 V | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | - | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.3 W | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (average) | - | 110 W |
| Power consumption (maximum) | 120 W | - |
| Energy efficiency class | A | A |
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 | 851.2 mm 85.12 cm 33.5118 in 2.7927 ft | 1295.5 mm 129.55 cm 51.0039 in 4.2503 ft |
| Height | 478 mm 47.8 cm 18.8189 in 1.5682 ft | 772.4 mm 77.24 cm 30.4094 in 2.5341 ft |
| Depth | 27.3 mm 2.73 cm 1.0748 in 0.0896 ft | 66.9 mm 6.69 cm 2.6339 in 0.2195 ft |
| Weight | 9.9 kg 21.83 lbs | 23.6 kg 52.03 lbs |
| Width with stand | 874.2 mm 87.42 cm 34.4173 in 2.8681 ft | 1194.6 mm 119.46 cm 47.0315 in 3.9193 ft |
| Height with stand | 560.7 mm 56.07 cm 22.0748 in 1.8396 ft | 745.2 mm 74.52 cm 29.3386 in 2.4449 ft |
| Depth with stand | 197.8 mm 19.78 cm 7.7874 in 0.649 ft | 176.2 mm 17.62 cm 6.937 in 0.5781 ft |
| Weight with stand | 10 kg 22.05 lbs | 28.7 kg 63.27 lbs |
| Colors | Black | Black |
Ergonomics
Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.
| VESA mount | Yes | Yes |
| VESA interface | 100 x 100 mm | 400 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 |
| - | Table Stand |
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) DVB-T DVB-T2 DVB-C | 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.
| SoC | - | MediaTek MT5890 |
| Processor (CPU) | - | 2x ARM Cortex-A17, 2x ARM Cortex-A7 |
| CPU cores | 4 | 4 |
| GPU | - | ARM Mali-T624 |
| Storage | - | 16 GB |
OS, apps and software features
Information about the operating system, applications, various software features if available.
| Operating system (OS) | Tizen 4.0 | Android 5.1 Lollipop Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 7.0 Nougat Android 8.0 Oreo |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | 2 x 18 W | - |
| 2.0 CH down firing + bass reflex Dolby Digital Plus | 45 W (watt) Clear Sound DTS Premium Sound Triple Ring technology |
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 Wi-Fi Direct DLNA | LAN Wi-Fi 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Bluetooth Wi-Fi Direct DLNA |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 1 x Ethernet RJ45 1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack 1 x Video Component In 3.5 mm jack 1 x Optical Audio Out 1 x Antenna (RF) (female) 1 x CI+ 1.4 | 1 x USB 3.0 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL) 1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female) 1 x SCART 1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R) 1 x Optical Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Audio In 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x Antenna (RF) (female) 1 x CI+ 1.3 |
| High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | Contrast Enhancer Light sensor PurColor UHD Engine | Light sensor MultiRoom Client and Server Pixel Precise Ultra HD Ultra Resolution |
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 BMP MPO BMS JPS PNS |
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 AC3 AMR eAAC+ M4A MIDI MP3 WMA WAV |
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 H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV QuickTime MP4 MPEG-4 TS VC-1 WMV WMV9 |
Certificates, standards and licenses
Licenses from regulatory agencies, standards, certificates.
| Certificates, standards and licenses | ENERGY STAR RoHS | - |
Operating and storage conditions
There are certain requirements for the environmental conditions, in which the display should be used and stored in order to function properly.
| Operating temperature | - | 5 °C - 35 °C 41 °F - 95 °F |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | Remote control - TM1240A | Remote control - YKF400-002 |
| Samsung UE40NU7120 | Philips 55PUS7181/12 |

