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Comparison between LG 49SM8600PLA vs Samsung UE55NU7100

General Info
Model Number LG 49SM8600PLA Samsung UE55NU7100
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2019 2018
Brand LG Samsung
Model Series SM860 NU7100
Model Number 49SM8600PLA UE55NU7100
Alias UE55NU7100WXXN
Display
Screen Size Class 49" (inches) 55" (inches)
Diagonal Size 48.46 in
123.1 cm
1231 mm
4.04 ft
54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
Screen Width 42.24 in
107.3 cm
1072.91 mm
3.52 ft
47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 23.76 in
60.4 cm
603.512 mm
1.98 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
Display Type IPS VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.279 mm 0.315 mm
Screen Pixel Density 91 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 92.31 % 93.06 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Edge LED
DCI P3 81%
Rec.2020 60
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Input Lag 15 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 12 ms 9 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 25 ms
HDR Dolby Vision
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.5 in
6.4 cm
63.6 mm
0.21 ft
2.33 in
5.9 cm
59.2 mm
0.19 ft
Case Weight 14 kg
31 lbs
17.3 kg
38 lbs
Case Width with Stand 43.15 in
109.6 cm
1096 mm
3.6 ft
48.76 in
123.9 cm
1238.6 mm
4.06 ft
Case Height with Stand 27.95 in
71 cm
710 mm
2.33 ft
31.21 in
79.3 cm
792.8 mm
2.6 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.36 in
26.3 cm
263.1 mm
0.86 ft
10.29 in
26.1 cm
261.3 mm
0.86 ft
Case Weight with Stand 15.5 kg
34 lbs
17.7 kg
39 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4 4
GPU Cores 2
RAM Memory Size 2
Internal Storage 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 5.0
LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
3 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
3 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Video Component In 3.5 mm jack
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 2 x 10
Features
OS webOS 4.5 Tizen 4.0
Cool Features SIMPLINK (HDMI CEC)
Voice command
4K Upscaler
Nano Cell Display
Nano Cell Color
True Color Accuracy
Object Depth Enhancer
Advanced Color Enhancer
Image Processor - α7 Gen 2 Intelligent Processor
Clear Voice III
Google Assistant
Nano Accuracy
LG ThinQ AI
PVR
Frequency Based Sharpness Enhancer
ULTRA Luminance
Auto Low Latency Mode
4-step noise reduction
Local Dimming
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
4K Cinema HDR
HDR Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro
Contrast Enhancer
Digital Clean View
Light sensor
PurColor
Mega Contrast
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
UHD Dimming
Auto Motion Plus
UHD Engine
Ergonomics
Case Width 43.15 in
109.6 cm
1096 mm
3.6 ft
48.76 in
123.9 cm
1238.6 mm
4.06 ft
Case Height 25.2 in
64 cm
640 mm
2.1 ft
28.12 in
71.4 cm
714.2 mm
2.34 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 200 x 200
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support No No
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 120 Hz 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Mastering Index Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 3300 1300
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PMI PQI
Accessories
Extras 3.5 mm composite adapter
Magic remote control - AN-MR19
Remote control - TM1240A
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
UL/cUL
ENERGY STAR
RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
LG 49SM8600PLA Samsung UE55NU7100