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Comparison between Samsung UE55NU8500 vs Samsung UE55KU6020

General Info
Model Number Samsung UE55NU8500 Samsung UE55KU6020
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2018 2016
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model Series NU8500 KU6020
Model Number UE55NU8500 UE55KU6020
Alias UE55NU8500LXXN UE55KU6020WXXN
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
Display Type VA IPS, VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 8 bits
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
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 94.57 % 92.22 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Direct LED
DCI P3 90%
Rec.2020 70
Screen Brightness 500 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 900 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 4500 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 28000 : 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
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
HDR 1000
HDR
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.83 in
9.7 cm
97.2 mm
0.32 ft
2.49 in
6.3 cm
63.2 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 17.7 kg
39 lbs
15 kg
33 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.24 in
122.5 cm
1225.2 mm
4.02 ft
48.92 in
124.3 cm
1242.6 mm
4.08 ft
Case Height with Stand 31.09 in
79 cm
789.6 mm
2.59 ft
31 in
78.8 cm
787.5 mm
2.58 ft
Case Depth with Stand 13.3 in
33.8 cm
337.7 mm
1.11 ft
12.22 in
31.1 cm
310.5 mm
1.02 ft
Case Weight with Stand 19.5 kg
43 lbs
16 kg
35 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC Jazz-L
CPU Cores 4 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-T
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)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
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
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
Features
OS Tizen 4.0 Tizen 2.4
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
Contrast Enhancer
Digital Clean View
UHD Dimming
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Picture-in-Picture
UHD Upscaling
Light sensor
Extended PVR
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Ultra Clean View
PurColor
Auto Motion Plus
Smart View 2.0
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.24 in
122.5 cm
1225.2 mm
4.02 ft
48.92 in
124.3 cm
1242.6 mm
4.08 ft
Case Height 27.97 in
71.1 cm
710.5 mm
2.33 ft
28.28 in
71.8 cm
718.4 mm
2.36 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 400 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
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 120 Hz 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Quality Index Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 2700 1300
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PQI PQI
Accessories
Extras Smart remote control - TM1850A 3.5 mm component adapter
3.5 mm composite adapter
Remote control - TM1240A
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
Samsung UE55NU8500 Samsung UE55KU6020