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Comparison between Philips 42PFS4012/12 vs Samsung UE50TU8075, GU50TU8079, GU50TU8079UXZG

General Info
Model Number Philips 42PFS4012/12 Samsung UE50TU8075, GU50TU8079, GU50TU8079UXZG
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2017 2020
Brand Philips Samsung
Model Series 4000 TU8075
Model Number 42PFS4012/12 UE50TU8075, GU50TU8079, GU50TU8079UXZG
Alias UE50TU8075UXXC
Display
Screen Size Class 42" (inches) 50" (inches)
Diagonal Size 42.01 in
106.7 cm
1067 mm
3.5 ft
49.49 in
125.7 cm
1257 mm
4.12 ft
Screen Width 36.61 in
93 cm
929.971 mm
3.05 ft
43.14 in
109.6 cm
1095.84 mm
3.6 ft
Screen Height 20.59 in
52.3 cm
523.109 mm
1.72 ft
24.27 in
61.6 cm
616.41 mm
2.02 ft
Display Type IPS VA
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No 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 0.484 mm 0.285 mm
Screen Pixel Density 53 ppi 89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 97.11 % 93.89 %
Backlight Source Direct LED Edge LED
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m²
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Coating Glossy
HDR HDR10+
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.06 in
7.8 cm
77.6 mm
0.25 ft
2.36 in
6 cm
59.9 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 8.4 kg
18 lbs
11.4 kg
25 lbs
Case Width with Stand 37.28 in
94.7 cm
947 mm
3.11 ft
43.97 in
111.7 cm
1116.8 mm
3.66 ft
Case Height with Stand 23.96 in
60.9 cm
608.7 mm
2 ft
28.31 in
71.9 cm
719.1 mm
2.36 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.82 in
22.4 cm
224 mm
0.73 ft
9.85 in
25 cm
250.2 mm
0.82 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.6 kg
19 lbs
14.2 kg
31 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC NovaTek NT72461
CPU Cores 1 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
DVB-T2 HD
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S2
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 Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x USB 2.0
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
3 x HDMI 1.4 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x CI+ 1.3
3 x HDMI 2.0 (CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Antenna (RF)
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 8W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Tizen 5.5
Cool Features Digital Crystal Clear
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
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
ConnectShare
Tap View
Bixby
Alexa
Game Enhancer
Crystal Display
Ambient Mode
Crystal Processor 4K
Ergonomics
Case Width 37.28 in
94.7 cm
947 mm
3.11 ft
43.97 in
111.7 cm
1116.8 mm
3.66 ft
Case Height 20.83 in
52.9 cm
529 mm
1.74 ft
25.36 in
64.4 cm
644.2 mm
2.11 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 300 200 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 60 Hz 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Performance Index Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 200 2100
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PPI PQI
Accessories
Extras Smart remote control - TM2050A
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Philips 42PFS4012/12 Samsung UE50TU8075, GU50TU8079, GU50TU8079UXZG