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Comparison between Samsung UN49KS8500 vs LG 50NANO796NF

General Info
Model Number Samsung UN49KS8500 LG 50NANO796NF
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2016 2020
Brand Samsung LG
Model Series KS8500 Nano79
Model Number UN49KS8500 50NANO796NF
Alias 50NANO796NE
Display
Screen Size Class 49" (inches) 50" (inches)
Diagonal Size 48.46 in
123.1 cm
1231 mm
4.04 ft
49.49 in
125.7 cm
1257 mm
4.12 ft
Screen Width 42.24 in
107.3 cm
1072.91 mm
3.52 ft
43.14 in
109.6 cm
1095.84 mm
3.6 ft
Screen Height 23.76 in
60.4 cm
603.512 mm
1.98 ft
24.27 in
61.6 cm
616.41 mm
2.02 ft
Display Curvature 3000
Display Manufacturer Samsung Chi Mei Optoelectronics
Display Type SVA S-MVA
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 0.279 mm 0.285 mm
Screen Pixel Density 91 ppi 89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 94.56 % 90.16 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Edge LED (Local Dimming)
DCI P3 96%
Max Screen Brightness 1000 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1200 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 15000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Average Response Time 15 ms
Display Coating Glossy
HDR HDR 1000 Dolby Vision
HDR10 Pro
HLG Pro
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.7 in
9.4 cm
94 mm
0.31 ft
3.4 in
8.6 cm
86.3 mm
0.28 ft
Case Weight 14.1 kg
31 lbs
12.5 kg
28 lbs
Case Width with Stand 42.8 in
108.7 cm
1087.1 mm
3.57 ft
44.49 in
113 cm
1130 mm
3.71 ft
Case Height with Stand 27.6 in
70.1 cm
701 mm
2.3 ft
28.66 in
72.8 cm
728 mm
2.39 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.2 in
23.4 cm
233.7 mm
0.77 ft
10.24 in
26 cm
260 mm
0.85 ft
Case Weight with Stand 14.5 kg
32 lbs
12.5 kg
28 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC Jazz-M
CPU Cores 4 4
CPU Frequency 1200
GPU Cores 2
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
ATSC
Clear QAM
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
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
DLNA
Bluetooth 5.0
Connectivity 4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x Optical Audio Out
3 x USB
1 x Ethernet RJ45
3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Antenna (RF) (F-type female)
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 1 x 20
Features
OS Tizen 2.4 webOS 5.0
Cool Features DIRECTV
Ultra Clear Ultimate
Ultra Black
Voice command
Extended PVR
Quantum Dot Color
Light sensor
Moth Eye
UHD Upscaling
Smart View 2.0
Local Dimming
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Supreme UHD Dimming
Peak Illuminator Pro
Auto Depth Enhancer
Precision Black
Ultra Luminance
Nano Bezel
Sharpness Enhancer
Nano Cell Display
Active HDR
LG ThinQ AI
Intelligent Voice Recognition
Nano Black
Light Sensor
Advanced Color Enhancer
Google Assistant
AMD FreeSync
Apple Homekit
Home Dashboard
HDR Dynamic Tone Mapping
Magic Link
Apple Airplay2
True Color Accuracy Pro
Nano Color
Voice Recognition
Amazon Alexa
2-step noise reduction
HGIG (HDR Gaming Interest Group)
Apple TV+
4K Upscaler
Filmmaker Mode
Ergonomics
Case Width 42.8 in
108.7 cm
1087.1 mm
3.57 ft
44.49 in
113 cm
1130 mm
3.71 ft
Case Height 24.8 in
63 cm
629.9 mm
2.07 ft
26.1 in
66.3 cm
663 mm
2.18 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 400 x 400 200 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 120 Hz 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Supreme Motion Rate TruMotion
Screen Interpolation Value 240 100
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit SMR NULL
Accessories
Extras One Connect Box Mini
One connect cable
Smart remote control - TM1680A
Magic 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
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
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