Manual of product UA55TU8500U
Editorial note
The Samsung UA55TU8500U is a television that stands out for its 4K Ultra HD resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, offering exceptional image quality for an immersive viewing experience. Its LED display technology ensures optimal brightness and vibrant colors, even in varying lighting conditions. Additionally, the Mega contrast dynamic contrast ratio allows for sharp images with deep blacks and bright whites, enhancing the visual experience. However, this model has some limitations. The lack of Smart TV features restricts access to applications and streaming services, which may disappoint users looking for online content. Furthermore, HDR support is not available, which can affect image quality for certain content. The audio power of 20 W is also a weak point, as it may be insufficient to fill large spaces, thus detracting from the overall sound experience. In terms of connectivity, the Samsung UA55TU8500U offers several HDMI and USB ports, making it easy to connect various devices. Nevertheless, the limited number of HDMI ports may pose a problem if multiple devices need to be connected simultaneously. Regarding design, the television features a modern and sleek aesthetic, with a flat screen that seamlessly integrates into any living space. In summary, the Samsung UA55TU8500U is an excellent choice for those seeking superior image quality, but it may not be suitable for those who want a more comprehensive multimedia experience with smart features.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally satisfactory, with a simple-to-use interface, but the lack of Smart TV features limits access to popular applications.
Performance
The display performance is excellent thanks to the 4K Ultra HD resolution, offering immersive image quality, but the lack of HDR support may reduce quality for some content.
audio
Although the product is equipped with Dolby Digital Plus and adaptive sound, the 20 W audio power may not be sufficient for larger spaces, detracting from the overall sound experience.
connectivity
The multiple HDMI and USB ports allow for connecting various devices, but the limited number of HDMI ports may pose problems if multiple devices need to be plugged in simultaneously.
Design
The design of the Samsung UA55TU8500U is modern and sleek, with a flat screen that easily fits into any living space.
Advantages
Exceptional 4K Ultra HD resolution
LED technology for vibrant colors
Mega contrast for sharp images
Adaptive Dolby Digital Plus sound
Multiple HDMI and USB ports
Disadvantages
No Smart TV features.
Lack of HDR.
Audio power of 20 W.
Few HDMI ports.
Unintuitive remote control.
Technical Specifications UA55TU8500U
General Information
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ModelUA55TU8500U
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1343217
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MPN1343217
Screen
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Contrast ratio-
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Screen size55 "
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Type HD
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Screen resolution4K Ultra HD
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Display technology
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Screen shape3840 x 2160 pixels
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Screen format settings
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Screen brightnessLED
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Response time
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Interpolation movement technologyFlat
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Supported graphic resolutions
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Supported video modes16:9
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Screen format settings
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Marketing name of the dynamic contrast ratio- cd/m²
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- ms
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PQI (Picture Quality Index) 2800
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3840 x 2160
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2160p
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16:9
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Mega contrast
TV Tuner
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Analog signal format system-
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Tuner typeAnalog and digital
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Digital signal system formatDVB-S2, DVB-T2
Smart TV / smart TV
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Internet TV-
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Smart TVYes
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Installed operating systemTizen
Audio
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Number of speakers2
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Rated power of RMS20 W
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Integrated audio decodersDolby Digital Plus
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Adaptive soundYes
Network
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Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Yes
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Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Yes
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Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Yes
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Bluetooth model4.2
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Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Yes
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Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Yes
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Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Yes
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Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Yes
Design
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Rollable screenNo
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Product colorBlack
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VESA mountYes
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VESA mountYes
Representation / realization
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Noise reduction-
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USB Recording-
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Teletext FunctionYes
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Teletext FunctionYes
Weight and dimensions
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Width (without support)1230.1 mm
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Depth (support included)340.4 mm
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Height (support included)793 mm
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Weight (with support)19400 g
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Width (without support)1230.1 mm
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Depth (without support)57.4 mm
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Height (without support)705.9 mm
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Weight (without support)17200 g
Packaging information
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Package width1412 mm
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Package depth168 mm
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Package height846 mm
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Package weight24800 g
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Type of packagingBox
Packaging contents
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Type of remote controlTM2050A
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Remote control providedYes
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Cables includedSector
Connectivity
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High-Definition Mobile Interface (MHL, Mobile High-Definition Link)-
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Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports-
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Input component of the audiovisual device (YPbPr/YCbCr)-
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Common Interface (CI)-
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Common Interface Plus (Cl+)-
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S-Video Input-
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Quantity of HDMI ports3
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DVI PortNo
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DVI PortNo
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports2
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
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Digital Audio Output (Optical)1
Power
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Energy efficiency class (SDR)-
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Energy efficiency class (HDR)-
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Energy consumption (HDR) for 1000 hours- kWh
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Energy consumption (HDR) for 1000 hours- kWh
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Energy consumption (standby mode)0.5 W
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Consumption (max)140 W
Management features
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Works with Samsung BixbyYes
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Works with Samsung BixbyYes
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Works with Samsung BixbyYes
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Works with Samsung BixbyYes
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Presentation of product UA55TU8500U specifications from brand Samsung
General Information
The Samsung UA55TU8500U television is a 55-inch model that illustrates Samsung's commitment to quality and innovation in the electronics sector. Designed to provide an enhanced user experience, this model is identified by the EAN code 8806090336843, ensuring effective traceability in the distribution network.
Screen
With a screen size of 55 inches, the Samsung UA55TU8500U offers an ideal visual immersion for all your content. Its 4K Ultra HD resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels ensures exceptional image quality, while the LED display technology optimizes brightness and color vibrancy, even in bright environments. The flat screen, in a 16:9 format, guarantees a pleasant and immersive viewing experience. With a picture quality index (PQI) of 2800, the television enhances motion fluidity, while its dynamic contrast ratio, called Mega contrast, provides deep blacks and bright whites.
TV Tuner
The Samsung UA55TU8500U is equipped with both analog and digital tuners, allowing it to receive traditional signals as well as digital transmissions via DVB-S2 and DVB-T2. This versatility ensures compatibility with different broadcasting formats for an optimal viewing experience.
Smart TV
This model does not have Smart TV features, meaning it is not possible to access applications or online streaming services. The Tizen operating system, while intuitive, does not offer the connected capabilities one might expect from a Smart TV.
Audio
The Samsung UA55TU8500U integrates two speakers, providing an audio power of 20 W RMS. With Dolby Digital Plus audio decoders, sound quality is enhanced, while the adaptive sound feature automatically adjusts audio settings based on the environment, ensuring an optimal listening experience.
Network
This television is equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing for convenient wireless connection. It also features an Ethernet port for a stable and fast network connection, and Bluetooth 4.2 functionality for easily connecting other devices. An integrated web browser allows access to the Internet, although Smart capabilities are limited.
Design
The Samsung UA55TU8500U sports a modern and sleek black finish. It is designed for easy wall mounting with its VESA mount, optimizing space in your living room. An integrated power button simplifies its use.
Management Features
The television is equipped with a timer for turning on and off, allowing you to schedule its operation according to your preferences. The automatic power cut contributes to safety and energy efficiency, while an electronic program guide facilitates navigation through the various available options.
Weight and Dimensions
The Samsung UA55TU8500U measures 1230.1 mm in width, 340.4 mm in depth, and 793 mm in height with the stand. Its total weight with the stand is 19.4 kg, while without the stand, it weighs 17.2 kg. These dimensions facilitate its integration into various living spaces.
Connectivity
This model is equipped with three HDMI ports and two USB 2.0 ports, allowing for easy connection of various multimedia devices. However, it does not have a built-in PC connector (D-Sub) or a DVI port. An Ethernet port and an optical digital audio output are also included, ensuring quality audio and network connectivity.
Power
The maximum power consumption of the Samsung UA55TU8500U is 140 W, with a standby consumption of 0.5 W. Energy efficiency classes are not specified, but this device is designed for responsible energy use.
