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Television Samsung GU55CU8579U

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Television

Discover the Samsung GU55CU8579U, a 55-inch model that combines image quality and technological innovation. With a 4K Ultra HD resolution (3840 x 2160 pixels), it delivers sharp images and vibrant colors, ideal for enjoying your favorite content.

Its LED technology and advanced image processing, including Samsung Contrast Enhancer and Motion Xcelerator, ensure an immersive and smooth viewing experience. Additionally, its 178° viewing angle allows for viewing from different angles without loss of quality.

For connectivity, the Samsung GU55CU8579U is equipped with 3 HDMI ports, 2 USB ports, and supports Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.2, making it easy to connect to your multimedia devices.

Its intuitive interface based on the Tizen system allows easy access to applications and streaming services, while offering suitable viewing modes like Movie and Game.

In terms of sound, it features 20 W of audio power with Q-Symphony technology for an enriching sound experience. Its sleek titanium-colored design and compatibility with VESA mounting ensure a harmonious integration into your interior.

With features like Energy Saving mode and the Eco sensor, the Samsung GU55CU8579U is both high-performing and environmentally friendly.

In summary, the Samsung GU55CU8579U is a television that offers exceptional image quality, advanced connectivity, and smart features, perfect for all your multimedia needs.

Manual of product GU55CU8579U

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Editorial note

The Samsung GU55CU8579U is a television that offers an impressive visual experience thanks to its 4K Ultra HD resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels and Motion Xcelerator technology, ensuring sharp and smooth images. Its modern design, with a titanium finish and VESA-compatible wall mount, easily integrates into various interiors, adding a touch of elegance to your space. However, this model has some notable drawbacks. The lack of Smart TV features limits access to streaming applications, which may disappoint those looking for a complete multimedia experience. Additionally, its energy consumption rated G raises concerns about electricity bills, and the native refresh rate of 50 Hz may not satisfy demanding users, especially for gaming or fast-moving content. Finally, its weight of 15.5 kg, while providing some robustness, can make installation and moving difficult for a single person. Overall, the Samsung GU55CU8579U is a good choice for those who prioritize image quality and design, but it may not be the best choice for users seeking advanced connected features and optimal energy efficiency.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the 4K Ultra HD resolution and Motion Xcelerator technology, but the lack of Smart TV features limits access to streaming applications.

Performance

The performance is acceptable with a resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, but the native refresh rate of 50 Hz can lead to motion blur in fast scenes, which may disappoint demanding users.

Battery life

The Energy Saving mode helps reduce electricity consumption, which is a positive point for sustainable use.

Design

The modern and sleek design, especially with its titanium color and VESA-compatible wall mount, fits harmoniously into any type of interior.

Value for money

The energy consumption rated G is not optimal and can lead to higher electricity bills, which affects the perceived value compared to other models.

Robustness

Although the relatively high weight of 15.5 kg (with stand) may complicate its installation, it ensures a certain robustness and stability during use.

Advantages

4K Ultra HD resolution for precise details

Smooth display with Motion Xcelerator

Modern and sleek design, titanium color

Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity

Energy-saving mode to reduce consumption

Disadvantages

No Smart TV features

High energy consumption (class G)

Refresh rate limited to 50 Hz

Limited HDR efficiency due to brightness

Heavy weight for difficult installation

Technical Specifications GU55CU8579U

General Information

Screen

  • Contrast ratio
    -
  • Screen size
    55 "
  • Screen brightness
  • Response time
    - cd/m²
  • Screen resolution
    - ms
  • Screen diagonal (cm)
    3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Interpolation movement technology
    138 cm
  • Display technology
    Motion Xcelerator
  • Image format
    LED
  • Type HD
    16:9
  • Screen shape
    4K Ultra HD
  • Marketing name of the dynamic contrast ratio
    Flat
  • Native refresh rate
    Mega contrast
  • Vertical viewing angle
    50 Hz
  • Vertical viewing angle
    178 °
  • 178 °

Network

  • Wifi standards
    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • Bluetooth model
    5.2
  • Web Browser
    Yes
  • Web Browser
    Yes
  • Web Browser
    Yes
  • Web Browser
    Yes

Power

  • Typical electricity consumption
    81 W
  • Energy Saving Mode
    Yes
  • AC input voltage
    220-240 V
  • Consumption (max)
    160 W
  • Energy efficiency class (HDR)
    G
  • Energy efficiency class (HDR)
    G
  • Energy consumption (SDR) for 1000 hours
    81 kWh
  • Energy consumption (HDR) for 1000 hours
    130 kWh
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    0.5 W
  • AC input frequency
    50/60 Hz
  • Energy efficiency range
    A to G

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    20500 g
  • Package depth
    148 mm
  • Package height
    846 mm
  • Package width
    1399 mm
  • Type of packaging
    Box

TV Tuner

  • Analog signal format system
    -
  • Tuner type
    Analog and digital
  • Automatic channel search
    Yes
  • Digital signal system format
    DVB-T2, DVB-C, DVB-S2

Packaging contents

  • Electronic manual
    Yes
  • Cables included
    Sector
  • Type of remote control
    TM2360E
  • Electronic manual
    Yes

Design

  • Product color
    Titanium
  • VESA standard
    200 x 200 mm
  • Narrow wall mount
    Yes
  • Facet type
    3 Without frame
  • Launch year
    2023
  • Narrow wall mount
    Yes

Audio

  • Rated power of RMS
    20 W
  • Number of speakers
    2
  • Object tracking by echo + (OTS+)
    Yes
  • Multi-room sound technology
    Samsung Multiroom Link
  • Object tracking by echo + (OTS+)
    Yes
  • Object tracking by echo + (OTS+)
    Yes
  • Object tracking by echo + (OTS+)
    Yes
  • Object tracking by echo + (OTS+)
    Yes
  • Object tracking by echo + (OTS+)
    Yes
  • Audio output channels
    2.0 channels

Connectivity

  • Headset output
    -
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    2
  • Digital Audio Output (Optical)
    1
  • Digital Audio Output (Optical)
    1
  • Integrated PC connector (D-Sub)
    No
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    3
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    3
  • Audio Return Channel (ARC)
    Yes
  • Audio Return Channel (ARC)
    Yes
  • Audio Return Channel (ARC)
    Yes
  • Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
    Anynet+
  • Common Interface Plus (CI+) Version
    1.4
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    0
  • HDMI version
    2.0/2.1

Representation / realization

  • Noise reduction
    -
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • USB Recording
    No
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • Image processing technology
    Samsung Contrast Enhancer
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • HDR technology (high dynamic range)
    Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • Game functions
    Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), Game Bar
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • Sound from the television to a mobile device
    Yes
  • Backlight dimming technology
    UHD Dimming

Management features

  • Browse & Play universal
    Yes
  • Browse & Play universal
    Yes
  • Browse & Play universal
    Yes
  • Number of OSD languages
    29
  • Browse & Play universal
    Yes
  • Browse & Play universal
    Yes
  • Browse & Play universal
    Yes
  • Browse & Play universal
    Yes
  • Browse & Play universal
    Yes

Smart TV / smart TV

  • Installed operating system
    Tizen
  • Smart Modes
    Movie, Filmmaker, Game
  • HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)
    Yes
  • HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)
    Yes
  • HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)
    Yes
  • Video apps
    Samsung TV Plus
  • HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)
    Yes
  • HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)
    Yes
  • HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV)
    Yes
  • HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) version
    HbbTV 2.0.3

Weight and dimensions

  • Width of the support
    303.2 mm
  • Width (without support)
    1232.9 mm
  • Height (support included)
    774.1 mm
  • Support depth
    249.1 mm
  • Support depth
    249.1 mm
  • Weight (without support)
    15500 g
  • Height (without support)
    709.2 mm
  • Width (without support)
    1232.9 mm
  • Depth (without support)
    25.7 mm
  • Weight (with support)
    16200 g

Special features

  • Hisense Technologies (AV/TV)
    AirSlim
  • Bluetooth Dual Audio
  • Crystal Processor 4K
  • Micro Dimming
  • Motion Xcelerator
  • Q-Symphony

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended viewing distance for my Samsung TV?
The ideal viewing distance for your Samsung TV depends on the screen size. Generally, it should be about 2.4 times the diagonal of the screen.
What should I do if my TV is not receiving a signal?
If your TV is not receiving a signal, you can check the following: - Make sure your TV is set to the correct source. - Check that your TV is properly connected using the HDMI or SCART input.
What are the dimensions of my TV screen?
The size of your TV is usually measured in inches, with 1 inch equivalent to 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI stand for?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
Is it possible to connect devices from different brands via Bluetooth?
Yes, Bluetooth is a standard technology that allows devices from different brands to connect to each other.
What is the screen size of the Samsung GU55CU8579U?
The screen of the Samsung GU55CU8579U measures 55 inches.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Samsung GU55CU8579U?
The resolution of the screen of the Samsung GU55CU8579U is 3840 x 2160 pixels.
Is the manual for the Samsung GU55CU8579U available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Samsung GU55CU8579U is available in French.

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General Information

The Samsung GU55CU8579U is a television from the renowned brand Samsung, known for its innovation and quality of its devices. This model, identified by the code GU55CU8579U | GU55CU8579UXZG, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code, 8806094813678, allows for precise identification in distribution systems.

Screen

This television features a 55-inch (138 cm) screen, offering a 4K Ultra HD resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, ensuring exceptional image quality with precise details and vibrant colors. The LED technology provides an immersive visual experience, while the 16:9 aspect ratio is ideal for multimedia content. The Samsung GU55CU8579U incorporates Motion Xcelerator technology, which enhances image fluidity, reducing blur during fast action scenes. The horizontal and vertical viewing angles of 178° allow for optimal viewing from different angles.

Network

For connectivity, the Samsung GU55CU8579U is equipped with Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 5.2, ensuring fast and reliable connections. It also includes an Ethernet/LAN port for a stable network connection. This model features a web browser, facilitating access to the Internet.

Power

The typical power consumption is 81 W, with an Energy Saving mode to reduce electricity consumption. It is designed to operate on an input voltage of 220-240 V. The energy efficiency class is G, both in SDR and HDR, which may influence energy bills.

Packaging Information

The package weight is 20,500 g, with dimensions of 1399 mm in width, 846 mm in height, and 148 mm in depth, ensuring adequate protection during transport.

TV Tuner

The Samsung GU55CU8579U is equipped with an analog and digital tuner, capable of receiving signals such as DVB-T2, DVB-C, and DVB-S2. It supports automatic channel scanning, simplifying setup.

Contents of the Package

The television comes with a wireless remote control and a power cable. An electronic manual is also included to guide the user in its use.

Design

With its modern titanium color, the design of the Samsung GU55CU8579U integrates harmoniously into various interiors. It complies with the VESA 200 x 200 mm standard, allowing for easy wall mounting, and a narrow wall mount bracket is included to optimize space.

Audio

The television offers an RMS audio power of 20 W, thanks to two built-in speakers. It supports Multiroom technology, allowing music to be streamed in multiple rooms. Additionally, the eARC feature enhances audio transmission between compatible devices.

Connectivity

For connectivity, the Samsung GU55CU8579U offers 3 HDMI ports, 2 USB 2.0 ports, and 1 Ethernet LAN port. It also includes a digital optical audio output for superior sound quality.

Special Features

This television incorporates several advanced technologies, such as the Crystal Processor 4K, Micro Dimming, and Q-Symphony technology, which enhance the audio-visual experience by providing sharper images and realistic colors.

Management Features

The Samsung GU55CU8579U features an on-screen display for intuitive navigation, an electronic program guide, and an automatic power-off function for safer use. It is also compatible with voice assistants like Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Samsung Bixby.

Smart TV

This model runs on the Tizen operating system, offering various display modes optimized for different types of content. However, it does not provide Smart TV features for direct access to streaming applications. Nevertheless, it supports HbbTV functionality, thus enriching the viewing experience.

Weight and Dimensions

The weight of the television is 15,500 g without the stand and 16,200 g with the stand. The dimensions are 1232.9 mm in width, 709.2 mm in height, and 249.1 mm in depth, allowing for easy integration into various environments.