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Comparison between Samsung UE55NU8500 vs Philips 58PUS8505/12

General Info
Model Number Samsung UE55NU8500 Philips 58PUS8505/12
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2018 2020
Brand Samsung Philips
Model Series NU8500 8505
Model Number UE55NU8500 58PUS8505/12
Alias UE55NU8500LXXN 58PUS8555
58PUS8545
58PUS8535
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 58" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
57.48 in
146 cm
1460 mm
4.79 ft
Screen Width 47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
50 in
127 cm
1270.08 mm
4.17 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
28.4 in
72.1 cm
721.4 mm
2.37 ft
Display Curvature 4200
Display Type VA MVA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits
Frame Rate Control No
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 0.331 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 76 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 94.57 % 92.21 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Direct LED
DCI P3 90%
Rec.2020 70
Screen Brightness 500 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 900 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4500 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Input Lag 10 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 12 ms
Display Coating Glossy
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
HDR 1000
HDR10
HDR10+
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
Dolby Vision
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.83 in
9.7 cm
97.2 mm
0.32 ft
3.22 in
8.2 cm
81.9 mm
0.27 ft
Case Weight 17.7 kg
39 lbs
17.9 kg
39 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.24 in
122.5 cm
1225.2 mm
4.02 ft
51.13 in
129.9 cm
1298.7 mm
4.26 ft
Case Height with Stand 31.09 in
79 cm
789.6 mm
2.59 ft
32.68 in
83 cm
830.1 mm
2.72 ft
Case Depth with Stand 13.3 in
33.8 cm
337.7 mm
1.11 ft
9.98 in
25.4 cm
253.6 mm
0.83 ft
Case Weight with Stand 19.5 kg
43 lbs
21 kg
46 lbs
Case Color Black Silver
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5597
CPU ARM Cortex-A53
CPU Cores 4 4
CPU Frequency 1500
GPU ARM Mali-G71
RAM Memory Size 3
Internal Storage 16
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-T2 HD
DVB-C
DVB-S
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)
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
Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x USB 2.0
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x USB 3.0
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Tizen 4.0 Android 9.0 Pie
Cool Features Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Voice command
UHD Upscaling
Auto Motion Plus
Mega Contrast
Digital Clean View
Extended PVR
UHD Engine
Picture-in-Picture
Dynamic Crystal Color
Auto Depth Enhancer
4K HDR Elite
Supreme UHD Dimming
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
AMD FreeSync technology (1080p @ 48 Hz - 120 Hz; 4K @ 48 Hz - 60 Hz)
Light sensor
Ambilight wall color adaptive
Ambi Wakeup/Sunrise
P5 Perfect Picture Engine Gen 1
HbbTV
Lounge Mode
Ultra Resolution
Light sensor
Game Mode
Ambilight+Hue 3-sided
Voice control remote control
Micro Dimming Pro
Ambilight Music
Natural Motion
Extra Features Philips PUS8555 - with chrome base and QWERTY remote control
Philips PUS8545 - with a chrome base
Philips PUS8535 - with QWERTY remote control
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.24 in
122.5 cm
1225.2 mm
4.02 ft
51.13 in
129.9 cm
1298.7 mm
4.26 ft
Case Height 27.97 in
71.1 cm
710.5 mm
2.33 ft
30.12 in
76.5 cm
765.1 mm
2.51 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 300 x 200
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Forward and Backward Tilt Support No No
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 120 Hz 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Quality Index Picture Performance Index
Screen Interpolation Value 2700 2000
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PQI PPI
Accessories
Extras Smart remote control - TM1850A Remote control
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Samsung UE55NU8500 Philips 58PUS8505/12