See accurate shades and lifelike colors come alive in detail with SUHD Quantum Dot Color that unlocks up to a billion color combinations.
See the sunlight in its full radiant glory and find the small detail in the dark shadows with our best HDR innovation, HDR 1000.
Watch your non-SUHD content in bright and vivid picture quality with Samsung’s unique intelligent picture engine. It analyzes the brightness of the video source and remasters it for optimal contrast.
Ultra Black enhances contrast and preserves deep blacks and color richness in brighter room light settings.
Get drawn into the action with our state-of-the-art curved screen that delivers an immersive picture experience with off-angle viewing, making any seat the best seat in the house.
Screen images come to life on an SUHD TV that features an ultra-slim bezel, creating a virtually edgeless picture.
Take in the elegant design of the SUHD TV with a sleek metallic body and streamlined back that looks stunning from any angle.
Simple access to live TV, streaming content sources, and apps in one place with Smart Hub – and you only need one remote control for it all.1
Access games right from the Cloud and enjoy the most realistic gaming experience on a large screen without the use of a console.2
Watch your TV entertainment on your mobile device – or your mobile media on your TV via the Smart View App.1
UHD Dimming optimizes color, contrast, and image detail by processing the image characteristics prior to them being displayed on the screen.
4K SUHD TV
Curved Panel
Quantum Dot Color
Built-in Wi-Fi
Precision Black
ENERGY STAR® Certified
8 Series
Type
4K SUHD TV
Screen Type
Curved Panel
Backlighting
Edge-lit LED
Stand Type (Color)
Branch Shape (Silver)
CEA 4K UHD Certified
Yes
Screen Size
54.6" Measured Diagonally
Resolution
3840 x 2160
Motion Rate*
MR 240
Color (Quantum Dot/Active Crystal/PurColor)
Quantum Dot Color
10bit Support
Yes
HDR (High-Dynamic Range)
HDR 1000
UHD Upscaling
Yes
Depth Enhancing Technology
Auto Depth Enhancer
Dolby
Dolby Digital Plus
DTS Premium Sound
DTS Premium Sound 5.1
Sound Output (RMS)
40W (10W x 2, Woofer 10W x 2)
Speaker Type
Down Firing w/Bass Reflex (2.1CH)
Multiroom Link
Yes
TV SoundConnect
Yes
Bluetooth Headset Support
Yes
Wi-Fi
Built-in Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
Smart Hub
Yes
Processor
Quad-Core
Apps Platform
Smart TV with Apps and Full Web Browser
Voice Interaction
Yes
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Yes
Quantum Dot Display
Yes
Ultra Clear Panel
Ultra Clear Ultimate
Ultra Black
Yes
Dimming Technology
UHD Dimming
Precision Black (Local Dimming)
Precision Black
ConnectShare™
Yes
RVU
Yes (DIRECTV Ready)
OSD Language
English, Spanish, French
Anynet+™ (HDMI-CEC)
Yes
Closed Captioning
Yes
Electronic Program Guide (Channel Guide)
Yes
V-Chip
Yes
Bluetooth®
Yes
One Connect
Yes
Eco Sensor
Yes
Peak Illuminator
Peak Illuminator Pro
Easy Pairing
Yes
TV to Mobile - Mirroring
Yes
Mobile to TV - Mirroring, DLNA
Yes
Briefing on TV
Yes
HDMI
4
USB
3
Ethernet
1
RF In (Terrestrial/Cable Input)
1/1(Common Use for Terrestrial)/0
Digital Audio Out (Optical)
1
Audio Return Channel Support (via HDMI port)
Yes
RS232C
1
Product Size (W x H x D) Without Stand
48.2" x 27.8" x 3.5"
Product Size (W x H x D) With Stand
48.2" x 30.6" x 9.2"
Stand Size (WxHxD)
2.2" x 6.8" x 9.2"
Shipping Size (W x H x D)
51.9" x 32" x 6.8"
Product Weight Without Stand
37.9 lb.
Product Weight With Stand
38.8
Shipping Weight
53.1 lb.
ENERGY STAR® Certified
Yes
Power Supply (V)
AC110-120V 60Hz
Typical Power Consumption
60W
Maximum Power Consumption
165
Standby Power Consumption
Under 0.3W
DTV Tuner
ATSC / Clear QAM
Remote
Smart Remote Control (TM1680A)
Mini Wall Mount Compatibility
Yes
Vesa Wall Mount Compatibility
Yes (400 x 400)
Power Cable
Yes
User Manual
Yes
E-Manual
Yes
Curved TV
Yes
Smart TV
Yes
Quantum Dot Color
Yes
HDR 1000
Yes
360 Design
Yes