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Comparison between Samsung UN55KS9500 vs Philips 55PUS6581/12

General Info
Model Number Samsung UN55KS9500 Philips 55PUS6581/12
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2016 2016
Brand Samsung Philips
Model Series KS9500 6500
Model Number UN55KS9500 55PUS6581/12
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
47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
Display Curvature 4200
Display Manufacturer Samsung
AU Optronics
TP Vision
Display Type SVA, AMVA3 IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control 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 80 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 94.02 % 91.87 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Direct LED
DCI P3 96% 79%
Rec.2020 70
Screen Brightness 550 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 7000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Input Lag 21 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 17 ms
Display Coating Glossy Glossy
HDR HDR 1000 HDR Plus
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.7 in
9.4 cm
94 mm
0.31 ft
3.35 in
8.5 cm
85 mm
0.28 ft
Case Weight 17.9 kg
39 lbs
16.7 kg
37 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.3 in
122.7 cm
1226.8 mm
4.02 ft
48.78 in
123.9 cm
1239 mm
4.06 ft
Case Height with Stand 31.5 in
80 cm
800.1 mm
2.63 ft
30.43 in
77.3 cm
773 mm
2.54 ft
Case Depth with Stand 14.8 in
37.6 cm
375.9 mm
1.23 ft
9.25 in
23.5 cm
235 mm
0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand 20 kg
44 lbs
17.4 kg
38 lbs
Case Color Black Silver
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC Jazz-M MediaTek MT5890
CPU 2x ARM Cortex-A17, 2x ARM Cortex-A7
CPU Cores 4 4
CPU Frequency 1200
GPU ARM Mali-T624
RAM Memory Size 1.5
Internal Storage 8 16
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)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x USB 3.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x SCART
1 x AV Component In (YPbPr + L/R)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
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 In
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 20W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 2 x 10
Features
OS Tizen 2.4 Android 5.1 Lollipop
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Android 7.0 Nougat
Android 8.0 Oreo
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
Light sensor
Micro Dimming Pro
Natural Motion
Simply Share
Pixel Precise Ultra HD
MultiRoom Client and Server
Ambilight 3-sided
Ultra Resolution
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Voice command
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.3 in
122.7 cm
1226.8 mm
4.02 ft
48.78 in
123.9 cm
1239 mm
4.06 ft
Case Height 28.1 in
71.4 cm
713.7 mm
2.34 ft
28.46 in
72.3 cm
723 mm
2.37 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 400 x 400 400 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 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Supreme Motion Rate Picture Performance Index
Screen Interpolation Value 240 1800
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit SMR PPI
Accessories
Extras One Connect Box Mini
One connect cable
Smart remote control - TM1680A
Remote control - YKF384-T05
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Samsung UN55KS9500 Philips 55PUS6581/12