Comparison between:
- 54.6" Samsung UE55BU8500
- 54.6" Samsung UE55AU7100
- 54.6" Samsung UN55AU8000

Brand, series, model

Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.

Samsung UE55BU8500Samsung UE55AU7100Samsung UN55AU8000
SeriesBU8500AU7100AU8000
Samsung UE55BU8500Samsung UE55AU7100Samsung UN55AU8000
Model aliasGU55BU8579UXZGUE55AU7110
GU55AU7199UXZG
UE55AU7100KXXU
UE55AU7110KXXU
GU55AU7179
GU55AU7179UXZG
UE55AU7105
UE55AU7105KXXC
UE55AU7175
UE55AU7175UXXC
UN55AU8000FXZA
Model year202220212021

Display

Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.

Size class54.6 in54.6 in54.6 in
Diagonal1388 mm
138.8 cm
54.6457 in
4.5538 ft
1388 mm
138.8 cm
54.6457 in
4.5538 ft
1388 mm
138.8 cm
54.6457 in
4.5538 ft
Width1209.6 mm
120.96 cm
47.622 in
3.9685 ft
1209.6 mm
120.96 cm
47.622 in
3.9685 ft
1209.6 mm
120.96 cm
47.622 in
3.9685 ft
Height680.4 mm
68.04 cm
26.7874 in
2.2323 ft
680.4 mm
68.04 cm
26.7874 in
2.2323 ft
680.4 mm
68.04 cm
26.7874 in
2.2323 ft
Panel typeVA, IPS-ADSVAVA
Panel bit depth10 bits (8 bits + FRC)10 bits (8 bits + FRC)10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
FRCYesYesYes
Colors1073741824 colors
30 bits
1073741824 colors
30 bits
1073741824 colors
30 bits
Aspect ratio1.778:1
16:9
1.778:1
16:9
1.778:1
16:9
Resolution3840 x 2160 pixels
Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
3840 x 2160 pixels
Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
3840 x 2160 pixels
Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p
Pixel pitch0.315 mm
0.0315 cm
0.0124 in
0.001 ft
0.494 mm
0.0494 cm
0.0194 in
0.0016 ft
0.315 mm
0.0315 cm
0.0124 in
0.001 ft
Pixel density80 ppi
31 ppcm
80 ppi
31 ppcm
80 ppi
31 ppcm
Display area94.13 %94.58 %94.24 %
BacklightEdge LEDEdge LEDEdge LED
HDRHLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
HDR
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
HDR
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
HDR
HDR10
Horizontal viewing angle178 °178 °178 °
Vertical viewing angle178 °178 °178 °
Input lag8 ms
0.0080 s
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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.

3DNoNoNo

Frequencies

Information about the horizontal and vertical refresh rates/frequencies.

Vertical frequency (digital)50 Hz / 60 Hz50 Hz / 60 Hz50 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 technologyPicture Quality IndexPicture Quality Index-
Interpolation value22002000-
Interpolation measurement unitPQIPQI-

Power supply and consumption

Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.

110V100 V - 120 V100 V - 120 V100 V - 120 V
220V220 V - 240 V--
Alternating current frequency50 Hz - 60 Hz50 Hz - 60 Hz50 Hz - 60 Hz
Power consumption (sleep)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (average)93 W101 W-
Power consumption (maximum)130 W145 W-
Power consumption (annual)129 kWh101 kWh-
Energy efficiency classGG-

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.

Width1232.9 mm
123.29 cm
48.5394 in
4.0449 ft
1230.5 mm
123.05 cm
48.4449 in
4.0371 ft
1232.1 mm
123.21 cm
48.5079 in
4.0423 ft
Height709.2 mm
70.92 cm
27.9213 in
2.3268 ft
707.2 mm
70.72 cm
27.8425 in
2.3202 ft
708.8 mm
70.88 cm
27.9055 in
2.3255 ft
Depth25.7 mm
2.57 cm
1.0118 in
0.0843 ft
59.9 mm
5.99 cm
2.3583 in
0.1965 ft
25.7 mm
2.57 cm
1.0118 in
0.0843 ft
Weight15.5 kg
34.17 lbs
13.9 kg
30.64 lbs
15.5 kg
34.17 lbs
Width with stand1232.9 mm
123.29 cm
48.5394 in
4.0449 ft
1230.5 mm
123.05 cm
48.4449 in
4.0371 ft
1232.1 mm
123.21 cm
48.5079 in
4.0423 ft
Height with stand774.1 mm
77.41 cm
30.4764 in
2.5397 ft
783.3 mm
78.33 cm
30.8386 in
2.5699 ft
748.8 mm
74.88 cm
29.4803 in
2.4567 ft
Depth with stand249.1 mm
24.91 cm
9.8071 in
0.8173 ft
250.2 mm
25.02 cm
9.8504 in
0.8209 ft
226.6 mm
22.66 cm
8.9213 in
0.7434 ft
Weight with stand16.2 kg
35.71 lbs
14.2 kg
31.31 lbs
16.2 kg
35.71 lbs
Box width1399 mm
139.9 cm
55.0787 in
4.5899 ft
1386 mm
138.6 cm
54.5669 in
4.5472 ft
1399 mm
139.9 cm
55.0787 in
4.5899 ft
Box height846 mm
84.6 cm
33.3071 in
2.7756 ft
843 mm
84.3 cm
33.189 in
2.7657 ft
846 mm
84.6 cm
33.3071 in
2.7756 ft
Box depth148 mm
14.8 cm
5.8268 in
0.4856 ft
158 mm
15.8 cm
6.2205 in
0.5184 ft
148 mm
14.8 cm
5.8268 in
0.4856 ft
Box weight22.4 kg
49.38 lbs
19.5 kg
42.99 lbs
22.5 kg
49.6 lbs
Stand width303.2 mm
30.32 cm
11.937 in
0.9948 ft
1030.1 mm
103.01 cm
40.5551 in
3.3796 ft
903.6 mm
90.36 cm
35.5748 in
2.9646 ft
Stand depth249.1 mm
24.91 cm
9.8071 in
0.8173 ft
250.2 mm
25.02 cm
9.8504 in
0.8209 ft
226.6 mm
22.66 cm
8.9213 in
0.7434 ft
ColorsBlackTitan GrayBlack

Ergonomics

Information about the ergonomic functions - height adjustment, swivel angles, tilt angles, etc.

VESA mountYesYesYes
VESA interface200 x 200 mm600 x 400 mm200 x 200 mm
Removable standYesYesYes
Height adjustmentNoNoNo
Landscape/portrait pivotNoNoNo
Left/right swivelNoNoNo
Forward/backward tiltNoNoNo
Simple Plus-Narrow Stand
Slim Fit Wall-Mount (optional)
Slim Feet StandFlat Lift 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 tunerAnalog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
ATSC
Clear QAM

System on Chip (SoC)

Information about the central processor, graphic processor and the memory of the model.

Processor brand nameCrystal Processor 4KCrystal Processor 4KCrystal Processor 4K
CPU cores444

OS, apps and software features

Information about the operating system, applications, various software features if available.

Operating system (OS)Tizen 6.5Tizen 6.0Tizen 6.0

Audio

Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.

Speakers2 x 10 W2 x 10 W2 x 10 W
2.0 CH
Adaptive Sound
Dolby Digital Plus MS12
Object Tracking Sound Lite (OTS Lite)
Q-Symphony
2.0 CH
Adaptive Sound
Dolby Digital Plus
Q-Symphony Lite
2.0 CH
Adaptive Sound
Dolby Digital Plus
Q-Symphony Lite

Camera

Many contemporary desktop monitors and smart TV sets have built-in cameras.

CameraNoNoNo

Network

Supported network technologies and standards for exchanging data with other devices.

NetworkLAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Dex
LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 4.2
LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 4.2

Connectivity

Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.

Connectivity2 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
1 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 (C)
1 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Cable/Antenna In (F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x RS232 (C)
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)
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
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

Features

Some additional functional features of the model.

Features3-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
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
Bixby
Brightness Detection
ConnectShare
Contrast Enhancer
Crystal Display
Digital Clean View
Eco Sensor
Filmmaker mode
Google Assistant
InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch)
Mega Contrast
Motion Xcelerator
Multiroom Link
PC on TV
Pure Color
PVR
SmartThings
Tap View
TV Plus
UHD Dimming
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
Auto Motion Plus
Bixby
Brightness Detection
ConnectShare
Contrast Enhancer
Crystal Display
Digital Clean View
Dynamic Crystal Colour
Eco Sensor
Filmmaker mode
Google Assistant
InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch)
LED Clear Motion
Mega Contrast
Motion Xcelerator
Multiroom Link
PC on TV
PVR
SmartThings
Tap View
TV Plus
UHD Dimming
V-Chip

Image file formats

Smart TV sets allow the display of different image file formats.

Image file formatsJPEG
GIF
PNG
MPO
BMP
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/codecsAAC
FLAC
M4A
MIDI
MP3
OGG
WMA
WAV
APE
AIFF
ALAC
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/codecs3GPP
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
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
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 licensesENERGY STAR
RoHS
ENERGY STAR
RoHS
ENERGY STAR
RoHS

Accessories

Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.

AccessoriesPremium Solar Smart Remote - TM2280Eco smart remote controlSmart remote control - TM2180A

Additional features

Information about other features.

Additional featuresAirSlim DesignAirSlim DesignAirSlim Design
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