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Comparison between Samsung UE55BU8500 vs LG OLED55B16LA

General Info
Model Number Samsung UE55BU8500 LG OLED55B16LA
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2022 2021
Brand Samsung LG
Model Series BU8500 B1
Model Number UE55BU8500 OLED55B16LA
Alias GU55BU8579UXZG OLED77B19LA
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 Type VA, IPS-ADS OLED
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
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 94.13 % 94.93 %
Backlight Source Edge LED
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 8 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
HDR HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
HDR
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
Dolby Vision
Dolby Vision IQ
HDR10 Pro
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.01 in
2.6 cm
25.7 mm
0.08 ft
1.85 in
4.7 cm
46.9 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 15.5 kg
34 lbs
18.9 kg
42 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.54 in
123.3 cm
1232.9 mm
4.04 ft
48.35 in
122.8 cm
1228 mm
4.03 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.48 in
77.4 cm
774.1 mm
2.54 ft
29.29 in
74.4 cm
744 mm
2.44 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.81 in
24.9 cm
249.1 mm
0.82 ft
9.69 in
24.6 cm
246 mm
0.81 ft
Case Weight with Stand 16.2 kg
36 lbs
19.9 kg
44 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
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
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)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 5.0
Connectivity 3 x HDMI 2.0
1 x Satellite In (F-type female)
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Optical Audio Out
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
2 x HDMI 2.0
2 x HDMI 2.1
1 x S/PDIF
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
3 x USB 2.0
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 2 x 10
Features
OS Tizen 6.5 webOS 6.0
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
Next Picks
Stadia Cloud Gaming (firmware update required)
Intelligent Voice Recognition
Magic Tap
Magic Explorer
AI Picture
Youtube TV
Image Enhancing
HDR Gaming Interest Group (HGiG)
Intense Color (Wide Color Gamut)
Wide Viewing Angle
Infinite Contrast
Alexa
OLED Motion Pro
Perfect Color
Filmmaker Mode
Apple Airplay 2
Apple TV
HDR Dynamic Tone Mapping
Game Optimizer
Prime Video
Instant Game Response
Apple Homekit
Perfect Black
Netflix
Ultra Luminance Pro
LG ThinQ AI
NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible
AMD FreeSync Premium
AI 4K Upscaling
Google Assistant
Cinema HDR
AI Brightness Control
Disney+
Pixel Level Dimming
Extra Features AirSlim Design
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.54 in
123.3 cm
1232.9 mm
4.04 ft
48.35 in
122.8 cm
1228 mm
4.03 ft
Case Height 27.92 in
70.9 cm
709.2 mm
2.33 ft
27.8 in
70.6 cm
706 mm
2.32 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 300 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 50 Hz / 60 Hz 40 Hz - 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 2200
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PQI NULL
Accessories
Extras Premium Solar Smart Remote - TM2280 Magic remote control - MR21
Certificates and Standards
Licenses ENERGY STAR
RoHS
TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Display Certified
UL Verified Flicker-Free & Low Blue Light Display
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 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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