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Comparison between Samsung UE55JS8500 vs Samsung UE55KU6500

General Info
Model Number Samsung UE55JS8500 Samsung UE55KU6500
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2015 2016
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model Series JS8500 KU6500
Model Number UE55JS8500 UE55KU6500
Alias UE55KU6500U
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 47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
Display Curvature 4200 4200
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type SVA VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 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 81 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 91.79 % 93.29 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Edge LED
DCI P3 92% 86%
Rec.2020 70 61
NTSC 1953 100 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 470 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 6000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 22 ms 20 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 2 ms 2 ms
Display Average Response Time 5 ms 20 ms
Display Coating Glossy
HDR HDR
3D Yes No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.6 in
9.2 cm
91.5 mm
0.3 ft
3.83 in
9.7 cm
97.2 mm
0.32 ft
Case Weight 20.9 kg
46 lbs
17.4 kg
38 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.79 in
123.9 cm
1239.3 mm
4.07 ft
48.57 in
123.4 cm
1233.6 mm
4.05 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.56 in
77.6 cm
776.2 mm
2.55 ft
30.51 in
77.5 cm
774.9 mm
2.54 ft
Case Depth with Stand 12.14 in
30.8 cm
308.4 mm
1.01 ft
11.66 in
29.6 cm
296.2 mm
0.97 ft
Case Weight with Stand 23.8 kg
52 lbs
20 kg
44 lbs
Case Color Gray Silver
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC Hawk-M Jazz-L
CPU Cores 4 4
TV Tuner DVB-C
DVB-S2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
Dual DVB-T2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S2
DVB-T
DVB-S
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)
802.11ac (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)
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x Video Component In 3.5 mm jack
1 x IR Out
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
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 Out
3 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Video Component In 3.5 mm jack
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
2 x USB 2.0
1 x CI+ 1.3
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 2 x 10
Features
OS Tizen Tizen 2.4
Cool Features Ultra Clean View
Auto Motion Plus
SUHD Remastering Engine
Smart View 2.0
Voice command
UHD Upscaling
BD Wise Plus
Picture-in-Picture
Light sensor
Motion control
Smart Evolution
Precision Black Pro
Ultra Clear Pro
Micro Dimming
Extended PVR
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
PurColor
Nano Crystal Color
Auto Depth Enhancer
Peak Illuminator Pro
Auto Depth Enhancer
Auto Motion Plus
UHD Dimming
Extended PVR
Light sensor
UHD Upscaling
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Digital Clean View
Active Crystal Color
Picture-in-Picture
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Smart View 2.0
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.79 in
123.9 cm
1239.3 mm
4.07 ft
48.57 in
123.4 cm
1233.6 mm
4.05 ft
Case Height 28.49 in
72.4 cm
723.7 mm
2.37 ft
28.16 in
71.5 cm
715.3 mm
2.35 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 400 x 400 400 x 400
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
Forward Tilt 4 ° 4 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 120 Hz 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Quality Index Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 1900 1600
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PQI PQI
Accessories
Extras One Connect Mini Box
One connect cable
Remote control - TM1240A
Smart remote control - TM1580A
Wall mount adapter
3.5 mm component adapter
3.5 mm composite adapter
Smart remote control - TM1640A
Certificates and Standards
Licenses RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature 20 °C - 45 °C
68 °F - 113 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 %
Samsung UE55JS8500 Samsung UE55KU6500