Comparison between:
- 42.5" Samsung UE43TU8075
- 49.5" Panasonic TX-50HX580
Brand, series, model
Information about the brand, series, model and model aliases.
| Samsung UE43TU8075 | Panasonic TX-50HX580 | |
| Series | TU8075 | HX580 |
 |  | |
| Model alias | UE43TU8000 GU43TU8079 GU43TU8079UXZG | TX-50HX580E TX-50HX580B TX-50HX585B TX-50HX580BZ TX-50HXW584 |
| Model year | 2020 | 2020 |
Display
Information about the main characteristics of the display - panel, backlight, resolution, refresh rate, etc.
| Size class | 42.5 in | 49.5 in |
| Diagonal | 1080 mm 108 cm 42.5197 in 3.5433 ft | 1257 mm 125.7 cm 49.4882 in 4.124 ft |
| Width | 941.184 mm 94.1184 cm 37.0545 in 3.0879 ft | 1095.84 mm 109.584 cm 43.1433 in 3.5953 ft |
| Height | 529.416 mm 52.9416 cm 20.8431 in 1.7369 ft | 616.41 mm 61.641 cm 24.2681 in 2.0223 ft |
| Panel type | VA | VA |
| 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 | 0.245 mm 0.0245 cm 0.0096 in 0.0008 ft | 0.285 mm 0.0285 cm 0.0112 in 0.0009 ft |
| Pixel density | 103 ppi 40 ppcm | 89 ppi 35 ppcm |
| Display area | 92.49 % | 91.26 % |
| Backlight | Edge LED | Edge LED |
| HDR | HDR10+ HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) | HDR10 HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) Dolby Vision |
| Horizontal viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
| Vertical viewing angle | 178 ° | 178 ° |
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 | Picture Quality Index | Backlight Motion Rate |
| Interpolation value | 2100 | 1200 |
| Interpolation measurement unit | PQI | BMR |
Power supply and consumption
Information about the power supply and consumption, energy efficiency class, etc.
| 110V | 100 V - 120 V | - |
| 220V | - | 220 V - 240 V |
| Alternating current frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (off) | - | 0.3 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power consumption (average) | 69 W | 71 W |
| Power consumption (annual) | 96 kWh | 103 kWh |
| Energy efficiency class | - | 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 | 963.9 mm 96.39 cm 37.9488 in 3.1624 ft | 1130 mm 113 cm 44.4882 in 3.7073 ft |
| Height | 558.9 mm 55.89 cm 22.0039 in 1.8337 ft | 655 mm 65.5 cm 25.7874 in 2.149 ft |
| Depth | 59.6 mm 5.96 cm 2.3465 in 0.1955 ft | 85 mm 8.5 cm 3.3465 in 0.2789 ft |
| Weight | 8.1 kg 17.86 lbs | 10 kg 22.05 lbs |
| Width with stand | 963.9 mm 96.39 cm 37.9488 in 3.1624 ft | 1130 mm 113 cm 44.4882 in 3.7073 ft |
| Height with stand | 627.8 mm 62.78 cm 24.7165 in 2.0597 ft | 697 mm 69.7 cm 27.4409 in 2.2867 ft |
| Depth with stand | 192.5 mm 19.25 cm 7.5787 in 0.6316 ft | 250 mm 25 cm 9.8425 in 0.8202 ft |
| Weight with stand | 8.3 kg 18.3 lbs | 12.5 kg 27.56 lbs |
| Box width | 1081 mm 108.1 cm 42.5591 in 3.5466 ft | 1215 mm 121.5 cm 47.8346 in 3.9862 ft |
| Box height | 670 mm 67 cm 26.378 in 2.1982 ft | 795 mm 79.5 cm 31.2992 in 2.6083 ft |
| Box depth | 143 mm 14.3 cm 5.6299 in 0.4692 ft | 154 mm 15.4 cm 6.063 in 0.5052 ft |
| Box weight | 11.8 kg 26.01 lbs | 16 kg 35.27 lbs |
| 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 |
| Stand width - 841.7 mm Stand depth - 192.5 Mini Wall Mount Compatible | Stand width - 480 mm Stand depth - 250 mm |
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-T2 DVB-C DVB-S2 | DVB-T Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) DVB-T2 DVB-C DVB-S2 DVB-S |
System on Chip (SoC)
Information about the central processor, graphic processor and the memory of the model.
| CPU cores | 4 | - |
OS, apps and software features
Information about the operating system, applications, various software features if available.
| Operating system (OS) | Tizen 5.5 | my Home Screen 5.0 |
Audio
Information about the audio system - number and power of the built-in speakers, supported audio technologies.
| Speakers | 2 x 10 W | 2 x 10 W |
| 2.0 CH Adaptive Sound Down firing Dolby Digital Plus | 2.0 CH Surround Sound |
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 Bluetooth 4.2 | LAN Wi-Fi 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n Wi-Fi Direct DLNA |
Connectivity
Available connectivity ports, slots and interfaces.
| Connectivity | 2 x USB 2.0 1 x Ethernet RJ45 3 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC) 1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female) 1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R) 1 x Optical Audio Out 1 x Antenna (RF) 1 x CI+ 1.4 | 2 x USB 2.0 1 x Ethernet RJ45 4 x HDMI 2.0 (b; ARC; CEC) 1 x D-sub 1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female) 1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R) 1 x Optical Audio Out 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out 1 x Antenna (RF) (female) 2 x CI+ 1.4 |
| Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Audio Return Channel (ARC) Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 | High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) 2.2 |
Features
Some additional functional features of the model.
| Features | Alexa Ambient Mode Apple Airplay 2.0 Auto Motion Plus Bixby Clean Cable Solution ConnectShare Contrast Enhancer Crystal Display Crystal Processor 4K Digital Clean View Filmmaker mode Game Enhancer Game Motion Plus Google Assistant InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch) Light sensor Mega Contrast PurColor SmartThings Tap View UHD Dimming | 4K Studio Colour Engine Adaptive Backlight Dimming Advanced Video Processor HDR Brightness Enhancer High Contrast |
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 |
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 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 Flash Video H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV QuickTime MP4 TS VP9 VOB VRO WMV |
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 | - | 0 °C - 35 °C 32 °F - 95 °F |
| Operating humidity | - | 20 % - 80 % |
Accessories
Often the packaging of desktop monitors and smart TV sets includes accessories for them.
| Accessories | Smart remote control - TM2050A | Remote control |
| Samsung UE43TU8075 | Panasonic TX-50HX580 |