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Comparison between Philips 55PUS6581/12 vs Samsung UN55TU8300

General Info
Model Number Philips 55PUS6581/12 Samsung UN55TU8300
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2016 2020
Brand Philips Samsung
Model Series 6500 TU8300
Model Number 55PUS6581/12 UN55TU8300
Alias UN55TU8300FXZA
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 55" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
Screen Width 47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
Display Manufacturer TP Vision
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 0.315 mm 0.315 mm
Screen Pixel Density 80 ppi 80 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 91.87 % 93.22 %
Backlight Source Direct LED Edge LED
DCI P3 79% 75%
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 340 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4900 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 10 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 8 ms
Display Coating Glossy
HDR HDR Plus
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.35 in
8.5 cm
85 mm
0.28 ft
4.1 in
10.4 cm
104.14 mm
0.34 ft
Case Weight 16.7 kg
37 lbs
17.78 kg
39 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.78 in
123.9 cm
1239 mm
4.06 ft
48.7 in
123.7 cm
1237 mm
4.06 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.43 in
77.3 cm
773 mm
2.54 ft
31.1 in
79 cm
790 mm
2.59 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.25 in
23.5 cm
235 mm
0.77 ft
10.39 in
26.4 cm
264 mm
0.87 ft
Case Weight with Stand 17.4 kg
38 lbs
18.1 kg
40 lbs
Case Color Silver Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5890
CPU 2x ARM Cortex-A17, 2x ARM Cortex-A7
CPU Cores 4 4
GPU ARM Mali-T624
RAM Memory Size 1.5
Internal Storage 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
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)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
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 Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x SCART
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x CI+ 1.3
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
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 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Android 5.1 Lollipop
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Android 7.0 Nougat
Android 8.0 Oreo
Tizen 5.5
Cool Features Light sensor
Micro Dimming Pro
Natural Motion
Simply Share
Pixel Precise Ultra HD
MultiRoom Client and Server
Ambilight 3-sided
Ultra Resolution
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Voice command
Multiroom Link
V-Chip
UHD Dimming
Apple Airplay 2
InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch)
Google Assistant
PurColor
Light sensor
Auto Game Mode
Digital Clean View
Bixby
ConnectShare
Game Motion Plus
Filmmaker Mode
Mega Contrast
Clean Cable Solution
Tap View
Auto Motion Plus
Alexa
Game Enhancer
Crystal Display
Ambient Mode
Crystal Processor 4K
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.78 in
123.9 cm
1239 mm
4.06 ft
48.7 in
123.7 cm
1237 mm
4.06 ft
Case Height 28.46 in
72.3 cm
723 mm
2.37 ft
28.1 in
71.4 cm
713.7 mm
2.34 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 400 x 200 400 x 300
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 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Performance Index Motion Rate
Screen Interpolation Value 1800 120
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PPI MR
Accessories
Extras Remote control - YKF384-T05 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 55PUS6581/12 Samsung UN55TU8300