Samsung TU8005 Crystal UHD
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Product Overview
Samsung TU8005 is a mainstream 4K VA TV in Samsung's 2020 Crystal UHD lineup available in select markets as a variant of the TU8000. It is powered by a 10-bit VA panel and available in 43", 50", 55", 65", 75", and 82" size classes.
A highlight of the Samsung TU8005 is a high screen-to-body ratio up to 95.76%. Additionally, it supports HDR formats including HDR10+ and HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma). It performs exceptionally in delivering contrast.
In terms of drawbacks, the Samsung TU8005 suffers from very low brightness.
Ratings
What we found
Neofiliac score 68%
Pros
- High screen-to-body ratio
- Supports HDR10+ and HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
- Exceptional 6500:1 contrast ratio
- 10-bit display panel
Cons
- Display panel quite dark
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Specifications
Variants shown:
43"
50"
55"
65"
75"
82"
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Variants | 43" | 50" | 55" | ||||||
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Connectivity | |||||||||
Ports | 3x HDMI 2.0 (CEC), 1x Satellite In (Main; F-type female), 1x Optical Audio Out, 1x CI+ 1.4, 1x Antenna (RF), 1x AV Composite In (Video + L/R), 2x USB 2.0, 1x Ethernet RJ45 | ||||||||
Wireless Connectivity | WiFi 5 + Bluetooth 4.2 + WiFi Direct + DLNA | ||||||||
Construction | |||||||||
Camera | No | ||||||||
Colors | Black | ||||||||
Speakers | 2x 10W | ||||||||
VESA Mount | 200 x 200 mm | ||||||||
Dimensions | |||||||||
Bezels | 92.49% screen-to-body ratio | 93.89% screen-to-body ratio | 94.58% screen-to-body ratio | ||||||
Size | Depth | 2.35 in / 59.6 mm w/o stand, 7.58 in / 192.5 mm w/ stand | 2.36 in / 59.9 mm w/o stand, 9.85 in / 250.2 mm w/ stand | 2.36 in / 59.9 mm w/o stand, 9.85 in / 250.2 mm w/ stand | ||||||
Size | Height | 22 in / 558.9 mm w/o stand, 24.72 in / 627.8 mm w/ stand | 25.36 in / 644.2 mm w/o stand, 28.31 in / 719.1 mm w/ stand | 27.84 in / 707.2 mm w/o stand, 30.84 in / 783.3 mm w/ stand | ||||||
Size | Width | 37.95 in / 963.9 mm | 43.97 in / 1116.8 mm | 48.44 in / 1230.5 mm | ||||||
Weight | 8.1 kg / 18 lbs w/o stand , 8.3 kg / 18 lbs w/ stand | 11.4 kg / 25 lbs w/o stand , 14.2 kg / 31 lbs w/ stand | 13.9 kg / 31 lbs w/o stand , 14.2 kg / 31 lbs w/ stand | ||||||
Display | |||||||||
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | ||||||||
Brightness | 200 nits / 300 nits (peak) | ||||||||
Contrast Ratio | 6500:1 (static) | ||||||||
Display Backlight | Edge LED | ||||||||
Display Color Depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors | ||||||||
Display Diagonal | 43" (42.52 in / 1080 mm) | 50" (49.49 in / 1257 mm) | 55" (54.65 in / 1388 mm) | ||||||
Display Type | VA | ||||||||
Gamut | 80% DCI-P3, 60% Rec.2020 | ||||||||
Input Lag | 10 ms | ||||||||
Pixel Density | 103 ppi | 89 ppi | 80 ppi | ||||||
Pixel Pitch | 0.245 mm | 0.285 mm | 0.315 mm | ||||||
Refresh Rate | 50 Hz / 60 Hz | ||||||||
Resolution | 4K (3840x2160) | ||||||||
Response Time | 15 ms (avg) | ||||||||
Viewing Angle | 178° H / 178° V | ||||||||
Function | |||||||||
HDR | HDR10+, HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) | ||||||||
Licenses | ENERGY STAR, RoHS | ||||||||
Operating System | Tizen 5.5 | ||||||||
Processor | 4 cores | ||||||||
Tuner | Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM), DVB-T2, DVB-C | ||||||||
Video | PurColor, UHD Dimming, Apple Airplay 2.0, InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch), Google Assistant, SmartThings, Light sensor, Auto Motion Plus, Digital Clean View, Clean Cable Solution, Contrast Enhancer, Game Motion Plus, Filmmaker mode, Mega Contrast, Conn... | ||||||||
Performance | |||||||||
Energy Efficiency | A+ | ||||||||
Power Consumption | 69 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) | 91 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) | 102 W (average) / 0.5 W (sleep) | ||||||
Production | |||||||||
Accessory | Smart remote control - TM2050A | ||||||||
Debut | 2020 | ||||||||
Model Name | UE43TU8005 | UE50TU8005 | UE55TU8005 |
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