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Comparison between Samsung UN55BU8000 vs TCL 55C825

General Info
Model Number Samsung UN55BU8000 TCL 55C825
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2022 2021
Brand Samsung TCL
Model Series BU8000 C825
Model Number UN55BU8000 55C825
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 CSOT
Display Type VA, IPS-ADS 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 94.24 % 89.43 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Mini LED
DCI P3 100%
Screen Brightness 500 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 5000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 8 ms 15 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 6.5 ms
HDR HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
HDR
HDR10
HDR10
HDR10+
Dolby Vision
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
Dolby Vision IQ
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.01 in
2.6 cm
25.7 mm
0.08 ft
2.99 in
7.6 cm
76 mm
0.25 ft
Case Weight 15.5 kg
34 lbs
17.8 kg
39 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.51 in
123.2 cm
1232.1 mm
4.04 ft
48.31 in
122.7 cm
1227 mm
4.03 ft
Case Height with Stand 29.44 in
74.8 cm
747.8 mm
2.45 ft
30.39 in
77.2 cm
772 mm
2.53 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.01 in
22.9 cm
228.8 mm
0.75 ft
10.04 in
25.5 cm
255 mm
0.84 ft
Case Weight with Stand 15.8 kg
35 lbs
20 kg
44 lbs
Case Color Black Brushed aluminium
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT9615
CPU Cortex-A73
CPU Cores 4 4
CPU Frequency 1600
GPU ARM Mali-G52 2EE MP2
GPU Cores 2
GPU Frequency 550
RAM Memory Size 3
Internal Storage 32
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 Yes
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)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Dex
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)
802.11ax (IEEE 802.11ax, Wi-Fi 6)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 5.2
Connectivity 3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Cable/Antenna In (F-type female)
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x Optical Audio Out
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.1
1 x Satellite In (F-type)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x Antenna (RF)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
1 x USB 2.0 (5V / 0.5A)
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 15W
Built-in Subwoofer 1 x 20
Features
OS Tizen 6.5 Android 11 with TCL TV+ 3.x UI
Cool Features Prime Video
Voice command
LED Clear Motion
Netflix
Multiroom Link
Alexa
Filmmaker mode
Eco Sensor
Mega Contrast
Google Assistant
Ambient Mode
Smart Hub
Tap View
Contrast Enhancer
Apple TV+
Bixby
Dynamic Crystal Color
Crystal Display
UHD Dimming
HDR Gaming Interest Group (HGiG)
Auto Motion Plus
SmartThings
PC on TV
Motion Xcelerator
Samsung Workspace
Apple Airplay 2
3-side bezelless design
Disney+
Brightness Detection
Accessibility (Enlarge / High Contrast / Multi-output Audio / Color Inversion / Grayscale / Sign Language Zoom / Slow Button Repeat)
ConnectShare
TV Plus
Prime Video
YouTube
Quantum Dot Color
AMD FreeSync technology
Multi Visual
Motion Clarity Pro
Privacy Safety Guard
Netflix
Chromecast built-in
IMAX Enhanced
ECO Energy Efficiency
Game Mode
MEMC (Motion Estimation Motion Compensation)
Low Input Lag
Noise Reduction
Game Master Pro
PVR
Dynamic Brightness
Adaptive Content
MagiConnect
Google Assistant
Adaptive Brightness
Hands-free Voice Control 2.0
Extra Features AirSlim Design
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.51 in
123.2 cm
1232.1 mm
4.04 ft
48.31 in
122.7 cm
1227 mm
4.03 ft
Case Height 27.91 in
70.9 cm
708.8 mm
2.33 ft
29.53 in
75 cm
750 mm
2.46 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 400 x 400
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes 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 50 Hz / 60 Hz 40 Hz - 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras Premium Solar Smart Remote - TM2280 Remote controls - RC802NU1+RC802V5
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 UN55BU8000 TCL 55C825