Samsung UN55NU8000FXZC (Canadian version)
Highlights
- 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) LCD Display
- HDR10, HDR10+, HLG support
- Dynamic Crystal Color
- Wide Viewing Angle
- UHD Remastering Engine Processor
- Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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Samsung UN55NU8000FXZC Overview
Samsung UN55NU8000FXZC was introduced in 2018. It has a LCD screen with 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution and 100 Hz/120 Hz refresh rate. The TV is HDR compatible and can reach 1000 nots of peak brightness. It supports HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG. AMD Freesync™ allows TV to display variable refresh rate during gaming and its powerful UHD Remastering Engine picture processor guarantees a high quality upscaling of any low resolution source to 4K UHD (3840 x 2160).
We give Samsung UN55NU8000FXZC TV 75 overall score out of 100. Our ranking system is based on the display specifications, video, audio and other features, connectivity and format support.
Pros and Cons
In this section we highlight pros and cons of Samsung UN55NU8000FXZC.
The TV has strengths such as High Refresh Rate, Wide Viewing Angle, Color Depth, Contrast Ratio, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, AMD Freesync™ and 2K HFR. And it has weaknesses sush as LED Type, no 3D Capability, no Dolby Vision, no Advanced HDR by Technicolor®, no IMAX Enhanced, no NVidia G-Sync, no 4K HFR, no VRR, no HGIG Compatibility, Weak Picture Processor, no Filmmaker Mode, Few Speaker Channels, no Dolby Atmos, DTS Digital Surround, no Active Voice Amplifier, no WiSA Ready, Real Game Enhancer+ and no NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0).
PROS |
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| High Refresh Rate | 👍 | ||||
| Wide Viewing Angle | 👍 | ||||
| Color Depth | 👍 | ||||
| Contrast Ratio | 👍 | ||||
| HDR10 | 👍 | ||||
| HDR10+ | 👍 | ||||
| HLG | 👍 | ||||
| AMD Freesync™ | 👍 | ||||
| 2K HFR | 👍 | ||||
CONS |
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| LED Type | 👎 | ||||
| No 3D Capability | 👎 | ||||
| No Dolby Vision | 👎 | ||||
| No Advanced HDR by Technicolor® | 👎 | ||||
| No IMAX Enhanced | 👎 | ||||
| No NVidia G-Sync | 👎 | ||||
| No 4K HFR | 👎 | ||||
| No VRR | 👎 | ||||
| No HGIG Compatibility | 👎 | ||||
| Weak Picture Processor | 👎 | ||||
| No Filmmaker Mode | 👎 | ||||
| Few Speaker Channels | 👎 | ||||
| No Dolby Atmos | 👎 | ||||
| DTS Digital Surround | 👎 | ||||
| No Active Voice Amplifier | 👎 | ||||
| No WiSA Ready | 👎 | ||||
| Real Game Enhancer+ | 👎 | ||||
| No NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0) | 👎 | ||||
Selected Features
VA Panel
Samsung UN55NU8000FXZC has a vertical alignment (VA) panel which is most commonly used in LCD TVs as it provides deeper blacks compared to the IPS panel. However, it is still limited with the viewing angle compared to the IPS panel or OLED display.
Detailed Specifications
In this section we present all the features and specifications available for Samsung UN55NU8000FXZC.
BASICS |
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| Brand | Samsung |
| Country Version | Canada |
| Series | NU8000 |
| Model | UN55NU8000FXZC |
| Release Year | 2018 |
| Size | 55" |
| Smart TV | ✔ |
DISPLAY |
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| Actual Size (Diagonal) | 54.6" |
| Resolution | 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) |
| Refresh Rate | 100 Hz/120 Hz |
| Screen Design | Flat |
| Display Technology | LCD |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Backlight Type | LED |
| LED Type | Edge LED |
| Dual LED | ✖ |
| Backlight Dimming | Frame Dimming |
| Backlight Name | Ultra Slim Array |
| Dimming Name | UHD Dimming |
| Contrast | Mega Contrast |
| Color | Dynamic Crystal Color |
| Viewing Angle | Wide Viewing Angle |
| Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits + FRC |
| Color Depth | 1.07 Billion |
| Rec.2020 Color Space Coverage | 72% |
| DCI P3 Color Space Coverage | 95% |
| Brightness | 500 nots |
| Peak Brightness | 1000 nots |
| Contrast Ratio | 5500∶1 |
| Minimum Response Time | 5 ms |
| Input Lag | 15 ms |
VIDEO |
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| 3D Capability | ✖ |
| HDR10 | ✔ |
| HDR10+ | ✔ |
| Dolby Vision | ✖ |
| HLG | ✔ |
| Advanced HDR by Technicolor® | ✖ |
| IMAX Enhanced | ✖ |
| High Dynamic Range | HDR Plus |
| AMD Freesync™ | ✔ |
| NVidia G-Sync | ✖ |
| 4K HFR | ✖ |
| 2K HFR | ✔ |
| VRR | ✖ |
| HGIG Compatibility | ✖ |
| Picture Processor | UHD Remastering Engine |
| Upscaling | UHD Upscaling |
| Blacks | ✖ |
| Frame Interploation Technique | Auto Motion Plus |
| Frame Interpolation Frequency | 240 Hz |
| Black Frame Insertion | ✔ |
| Filmmaker Mode | ✖ |
| Contrast Enhancement | ✔ Contrast Enhancer |
| Auto Low Latency Mode | ✖ |
| Depth Enhancement | ✔ Auto Depth Enhancer |
| Adaptive Picture | ✖ |
AUDIO |
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| Speaker Channels | 2.1 |
| Speaker Type and Configuration | Downfiring + Fronfiring |
| Speaker Power Rating | 40 W |
| Multiroom Link | ✔ |
| Bluetooth Headset Support | ✔ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✖ |
| Dolby Digital | ✔ |
| Dolby Digital Plus | ✔ |
| DTS Digital Surround | ✖ |
| Object Tracking Sound | ✖ |
| Q-Symphony | ✖ |
| Dialog Enhancement | ✖ |
| Audio Pre-selection Descriptor | ✖ |
| Active Voice Amplifier | ✖ |
| WiSA Ready | ✖ |
CONNECTIVITY |
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| Ethernet Input | ✔ |
| Wi-Fi | ✔ |
| Wi-Fi Direct | ✔ |
| Wi-Fi Frequency | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
| Wi-Fi Protocol | IEEE802.11ac/a/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | ✔ |
| Apple Airplay | ✔ Airplay 2 |
| Chromecast | ✖ |
| Virtual Assistant | ✔ Samsung Bixby |
| Works with Alexa | ✔ |
| HDMI Inputs | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 |
| HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) | ✔ |
| HDCP Version | 2.2 |
| HDMI-CEC | ✔ Anynet+ |
| InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch) | ✔ |
| USB Inputs | 2 |
| USB 3.0 Ports | ✖ |
| RF (Terrestrial / Cable ) Inputs | 1 |
| Component Inputs | ✖ |
| Composite Inputs | ✖ |
| RCA Audio Outputs | ✖ |
| 3.5mm headphone Audio Output | ✖ |
| Optical Audio Output | ✔ |
| RS-232C Remote | ✔ |
| DLNA | ✔ |
OTHER |
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| CPU Cores | 4 |
| Operating System | Tizen |
| Internet Browser | ✔ |
| Voice Command | ✔ |
| Light Sensor | ✔ |
| Electronic Program Guide (EPG) | ✔ |
| Parental Control (V-Chip) | ✔ |
| Far-Field Interaction | ✖ |
| Teletext | ✔ |
| Picture-In-Picture | ✔ |
| Closed Captions | ✔ |
| PVR Function | ✔ Extended |
| USB Drive Format Support | FAT / exFAT / NTFS |
| Digital Clean View | ✔ |
| Ambient Mode | ✖ |
| Decor Mode | ✖ |
| Motion Detection | ✖ |
| ConnectShare™ | ✔ |
| Embedded POP | ✔ |
| Real Game Enhancer+ | ✖ |
| Game Mode | ✔ |
| Art Mode | ✖ |
| USB HID Support | ✔ |
| Gallery Mode | ✔ |
| Time Shift | ✔ |
VIDEO FORMATS |
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| 3GPP | ✔ |
| AV1 | ✖ |
| AVI | ✔ |
| ASF | ✔ |
| DivX | ✖ |
| Flash Video | ✔ |
| H.263 | ✔ |
| H.264 | ✔ |
| H.265 | ✔ |
| MKV | ✔ |
| M2TS | ✔ |
| MP4 | ✔ |
| MPEG-4 | ✔ |
| QuickTime | ✖ |
| RealVideo | ✖ |
| TS | ✔ |
| VC-1 | ✔ |
| VP7 | ✔ |
| VP8 | ✔ |
| VP9 | ✔ |
| VOB | ✔ |
| VRO | ✔ |
| WebM | ✔ |
| WMV | ✔ |
| Xvid | ✖ |
AUDIO FORMATS |
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| AAC | ✔ |
| AC4 | ✖ |
| AIFF | ✔ |
| ALAC | ✔ |
| APE | ✔ |
| aptX | ✖ |
| eAAC+ | ✖ |
| EAC3 | ✖ |
| FLAC | ✔ |
| HE-AAC | ✖ |
| LPCM | ✖ |
| M4A | ✔ |
| MIDI | ✔ |
| MP2 | ✖ |
| MP3 | ✔ |
| OGG | ✔ |
| RealAudio | ✖ |
| WMA | ✔ |
| WAV | ✔ |
IMAGE FORMATS |
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| BMP | ✔ |
| GIF | ✔ |
| JPEG | ✔ |
| JPS | ✖ |
| MPO | ✔ |
| PNG | ✔ |
TUNER |
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| Digital Tuner | ✔ 1 |
| SAT Tuner | ✖ |
| Analog Tuner | ✔ |
| NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0) | ✖ |
| Digital Terrestrial TV System | ATSC |
| Digital Cable TV System | Clear QAM |
| Color system | PAL / SECAM / NTSC |
| FM Radio | ✖ |
GENERAL |
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| Power Supply | 110 -120 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption (Typical) | 65 W |
| Power Consumption (In Standby) | 0.3 W |
| Dimension Without Stand (W x H x D) | 48.3" x 28" x 2.2" |
| Dimension With Stand (W x H x D) | 48.3" x 31" x 12.7" |
| Stand Size | 31.5" x 9.5" x 12.7" |
| Dimension of Package (W x H x D) | 55.4" x 33.4" x 6.6" |
| One Connect Box | ✖ |
| No Gap Wall-Mount | ✖ |
| VESA Wall Mount | ✔ |
| VESA Dimensions (W x H) | 200 mm x 200 mm |
| Weight Without Stand | 37.7 lbs |
| Weight With Stand | 41.7 lbs |
| Weight of Package (Gross) | 54.7 lbs |
ACCESSORIES |
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| Remote | TM1850A |
