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Comparison between Sharp LC-50LBU591U vs Samsung UN50AU8000

General Info
Model Number Sharp LC-50LBU591U Samsung UN50AU8000
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2017 2021
Brand Sharp Samsung
Model Series LBU591U AU8000
Model Number LC-50LBU591U UN50AU8000
Alias UN50AU8000FXZA
Display
Screen Size Class 50" (inches) 50" (inches)
Diagonal Size 49.49 in
125.7 cm
1257 mm
4.12 ft
49.49 in
125.7 cm
1257 mm
4.12 ft
Screen Width 43.14 in
109.6 cm
1095.84 mm
3.6 ft
43.14 in
109.6 cm
1095.84 mm
3.6 ft
Screen Height 24.27 in
61.6 cm
616.41 mm
2.02 ft
24.27 in
61.6 cm
616.41 mm
2.02 ft
Display Type VA 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 0.285 mm 0.494 mm
Screen Pixel Density 89 ppi 89 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 91.48 % 93.72 %
Backlight Source Direct LED Edge LED
Static Screen Contrast 4000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 8 ms
HDR HDR10 HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
HDR
HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.31 in
8.4 cm
84 mm
0.28 ft
1.01 in
2.6 cm
25.7 mm
0.08 ft
Case Weight 13.3 kg
29 lbs
11.5 kg
25 lbs
Case Width with Stand 44.45 in
112.9 cm
1129 mm
3.7 ft
44.02 in
111.8 cm
1118.1 mm
3.67 ft
Case Height with Stand 27.95 in
71 cm
710 mm
2.33 ft
26.95 in
68.5 cm
684.6 mm
2.25 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.35 in
26.3 cm
263 mm
0.86 ft
8.92 in
22.7 cm
226.6 mm
0.74 ft
Case Weight with Stand 13.8 kg
30 lbs
12.2 kg
27 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4
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)
Wi-Fi Direct
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 4.2
Connectivity 3 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
1 x USB 2.0 (max 0.5 A)
1 x Ethernet RJ45
3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Cable/Antenna In (F-type female)
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 8W 2 x 10W
Features
OS Roku TV Tizen 6.0
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2 Tap View
Mega Contrast
PVR
PC on TV
Alexa
Google Assistant
Filmmaker mode
Motion Xcelerator
InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch)
Ambient Mode
UHD Dimming
Crystal Display
Auto Motion Plus
Brightness Detection
Eco Sensor
Digital Clean View
LED Clear Motion
Bixby
V-Chip
SmartThings
Multiroom Link
TV Plus
Apple Airplay 2
3-side bezelless design
Dynamic Crystal Colour
ConnectShare
Accessibility (Enlarge / High Contrast / Multi-output Audio / Color Inversion / Grayscale / Sign Language Zoom / Slow Button Repeat)
Contrast Enhancer
Extra Features AirSlim Design
Ergonomics
Case Width 44.45 in
112.9 cm
1129 mm
3.7 ft
44.03 in
111.8 cm
1118.3 mm
3.67 ft
Case Height 25.75 in
65.4 cm
654 mm
2.15 ft
25.37 in
64.5 cm
644.5 mm
2.11 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 200 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 60 Hz 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motion Rate
Screen Interpolation Value 120
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit MR NULL
Accessories
Extras Smart remote control - TM2180A
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 %
Sharp LC-50LBU591U Samsung UN50AU8000