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Comparison between Samsung UE55KU6500 vs Samsung UE55JS8500

General Info
Model Number Samsung UE55KU6500 Samsung UE55JS8500
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2016 2015
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model Series KU6500 JS8500
Model Number UE55KU6500 UE55JS8500
Alias UE55KU6500U
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 4200
Display Manufacturer Samsung
Display Type VA SVA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
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 81 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 93.29 % 91.79 %
Backlight Source Edge LED Edge LED
DCI P3 86% 92%
Rec.2020 61 70
NTSC 1953 100 %
Screen Brightness 470 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 6000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 50000000 : 1 50000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 20 ms 22 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 2 ms 2 ms
Display Average Response Time 20 ms 5 ms
Display Coating Glossy
HDR HDR
3D No Yes
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.83 in
9.7 cm
97.2 mm
0.32 ft
3.6 in
9.2 cm
91.5 mm
0.3 ft
Case Weight 17.4 kg
38 lbs
20.9 kg
46 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.57 in
123.4 cm
1233.6 mm
4.05 ft
48.79 in
123.9 cm
1239.3 mm
4.07 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.51 in
77.5 cm
774.9 mm
2.54 ft
30.56 in
77.6 cm
776.2 mm
2.55 ft
Case Depth with Stand 11.66 in
29.6 cm
296.2 mm
0.97 ft
12.14 in
30.8 cm
308.4 mm
1.01 ft
Case Weight with Stand 20 kg
44 lbs
23.8 kg
52 lbs
Case Color Silver Gray
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC Jazz-L Hawk-M
CPU Cores 4 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S2
DVB-T
DVB-S
DVB-C
DVB-S2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
Dual DVB-T2
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)
802.11ac (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)
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 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
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
1 x Video Component In 3.5 mm jack
1 x IR Out
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x AV Composite In 3.5 mm jack
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 Out
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 2 x 10
Features
OS Tizen 2.4 Tizen
Cool Features Auto Depth Enhancer
Auto Motion Plus
UHD Dimming
Extended PVR
Light sensor
UHD Upscaling
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Digital Clean View
Active Crystal Color
Picture-in-Picture
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Smart View 2.0
Ultra Clean View
Auto Motion Plus
SUHD Remastering Engine
Smart View 2.0
Voice command
UHD Upscaling
BD Wise Plus
Picture-in-Picture
Light sensor
Motion control
Smart Evolution
Precision Black Pro
Ultra Clear Pro
Micro Dimming
Extended PVR
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
PurColor
Nano Crystal Color
Auto Depth Enhancer
Peak Illuminator Pro
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.57 in
123.4 cm
1233.6 mm
4.05 ft
48.79 in
123.9 cm
1239.3 mm
4.07 ft
Case Height 28.16 in
71.5 cm
715.3 mm
2.35 ft
28.49 in
72.4 cm
723.7 mm
2.37 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 400 x 400 400 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
Forward Tilt 4 ° 4 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Quality Index Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 1600 1900
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PQI PQI
Accessories
Extras 3.5 mm component adapter
3.5 mm composite adapter
Smart remote control - TM1640A
One Connect Mini Box
One connect cable
Remote control - TM1240A
Smart remote control - TM1580A
Wall mount adapter
Certificates and Standards
Licenses RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
20 °C - 45 °C
68 °F - 113 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 %
Samsung UE55KU6500 Samsung UE55JS8500