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Comparison between Philips 242V8A vs Samsung UN50TU8000

General Info
Model Number Philips 242V8A Samsung UN50TU8000
Price
Type Monitor TV
Year 2019 2020
Brand Philips Samsung
Model Series V-Line TU8000
Model Number 242V8A UN50TU8000
Alias 242V8A/00
242V8A/01
UN50TU8000FXZA
Display
Screen Size Class 24" (inches) 50" (inches)
Diagonal Size 23.78 in
60.4 cm
604 mm
1.98 ft
49.49 in
125.7 cm
1257 mm
4.12 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
43.14 in
109.6 cm
1095.84 mm
3.6 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
24.27 in
61.6 cm
616.41 mm
2.02 ft
Display Type IPS VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.275 mm 0.285 mm
Screen Pixel Density 92 ppi 89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.86 % 93.89 %
Backlight Source W-LED Edge LED
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.01 in
5.1 cm
51 mm
0.17 ft
2.36 in
6 cm
59.9 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 2.64 kg
6 lbs
11.4 kg
25 lbs
Case Width with Stand 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
43.97 in
111.7 cm
1116.8 mm
3.66 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.38 in
41.6 cm
416 mm
1.36 ft
28.31 in
71.9 cm
719.1 mm
2.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.66 in
22 cm
220 mm
0.72 ft
9.85 in
25 cm
250.2 mm
0.82 ft
Case Weight with Stand 3.03 kg
7 lbs
11.6 kg
26 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
Clear QAM
ATSC
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 4.2
Connectivity 1 x D-sub
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
3 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 2W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Tizen 5.5
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
Low Blue Light
SmartImage
SmartContrast
Adaptive-Sync Technology
DDC/CI
PurColor
Apple Airplay 2
Light sensor
InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch)
UHD Dimming
Mega Contrast
Auto Motion Plus
Filmmaker Mode
Clean Cable Solution
Crystal Display
Google Assistant
Game Enhancer
Multiroom Link
ConnectShare
V-Chip
Bixby
Alexa
Game Motion Plus
Crystal Processor 4K
Ambient Mode
Digital Clean View
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 21.26 in
54 cm
540 mm
1.77 ft
43.97 in
111.7 cm
1116.8 mm
3.66 ft
Case Height 12.68 in
32.2 cm
322 mm
1.06 ft
25.36 in
64.4 cm
644.2 mm
2.11 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 200 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 Yes No
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 56 Hz - 76 Hz 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 83 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motion Rate
Screen Interpolation Value 120
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit MR
Accessories
Extras Audio cable
D-sub cable
Smart remote control - TM2050A
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CCC
CE Mark
CECP
cETLus
EAC / CU
ENERGY STAR 7.0
EPA
FCC Class B
ISO9241-307
SEMKO
TCO Edge
TÜV/Ergonomics
WEEE
ENERGY STAR
RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Max Operating Altitude 3658
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Philips 242V8A Samsung UN50TU8000