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Release date: Aug. 1, 2017
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Sharp LC-55CUF8472ES TV review

Sharp LC-55CUF8472ES. Display diagonal: 139.7 cm (55"), Display resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels, HD type: 4K Ultra HD, Display technology: LED, Screen shape: Flat, LED backlighting type: Direct-LED. Smart TV. Display brightness: 350 cd/m², Native aspect ratio: 16:9. Digital signal format system: DVB-C,DVB-S,DVB-S2,DVB-T,DVB-T2. Wi-Fi, Ethernet LAN. Product colour: Silver

DTS Studio Sound

DTS creates virtual surround sound for a cinematic audio experience. Together with the built-in harman/kardon speaker system you will enjoy immersive sound right out of the box – no extra hardware needed.

Red Dot Design Award

Of over 5200 entrants, only products which set themselves apart considerably through their excellent design, receive the sought-after quality seal from the international Red Dot jury.

HEVC/ h.265

With this newest video codec your TV is ready for the new broadcasting standards.

3x HDMI

Connect all your digital audio/video devices like Blu-ray players, digital set-top-boxes or advanced game consoles to your TV.

RF Remote Control

By using radio frequency technology instead of the usual infrared for transmission, your remote control works every time. You don’t have to aim it at the TV, just push a button.

Dolby Digital/ Dolby Digital+ audio codecs

MHL Wired smartphone connection with your TV including mobile phone battery charging.

Trapezoid design aluminum stand

Aluminium is a durable, yet elegant material that enhances the modern elegance of SHARP AQUOS LED TVs.

Wireless TV connection

Wirelessly connect your PC or Android device to your TV and immediately send media files to the big screen. It’s a great way to enjoy photos and videos together with friends and family.

Active Motion 600

Conventional liquid crystal displays (LCD) reproduce blurry movements. Active Motion effectively sharpens moving pictures by creating additional frames with its powerful GPU and using high-speed LCD panels.

harman/kardon® sound

A great picture needs great sound. That’s why all Sharp TVs (32“ and above) come with specifically designed integrated sound systems by harman/kardon for a true cinematic experience.

Ultra HD resolution

Four times the resolution of Full HD, clarity and expanded colour ranges ensure the best entertainment ever. Built-in advanced picture up-scaler technology improves every type of content to 4K resolution.

ACE PRO Engine

This powerful image optimization technology analyzes and enhances incoming video signals for accurate color reproduction, improved sharpness and reduced noise. The result is a crisp, yet natural picture.

Sharp LC-55CUF8472ES TV specs

Packaging Data

Package type: Box
Package weight: 17.9 kg
Desktop stand: yes

Ports & Interfaces

Consumer Electronics Control (CEC): Anynet+
Compatible memory cards: SD
Common interface Plus (CI+): yes
Common interface (CI): yes
SCART ports quantity: 1
Digital audio optical out: 1
Audio (L/R) out: 1
Audio (L/R) in: 1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in: 1
USB 2.0 ports quantity: 2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1
DVI port: no
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL): True
HDMI version: 2.0
PC in (D-Sub): no
HDMI ports quantity: 3

Weight & Dimensions

Weight (without stand): 14.7 kg
Height (without stand): 72.6 cm
Depth (without stand): 6.86 cm
Width (without stand): 123.8 cm
Height (with stand): 768.2 mm
Depth (with stand): 229.5 mm
Width (with stand): 1237.5 mm

Management Features

Hotel mode: yes

Network

Web browser: yes
Miracast: True
Bluetooth: True
Ethernet LAN: yes
Wi-Fi: True

Performance

USB recording: no
Noise reduction: no
Audio formats supported: AAC,AC3,EAC3,LPCM,M4A,MP3,OGG,WMA
Image formats supported: BMP, JPEG, JPG, PNG
Video formats supported: ASF,AVI,FLV,HEVC/H.265,M2TS,M4V,MKV,MP4,MPEG4,MPG,RM,RMVB,SWF,TS,VOB,VP9,WMV
Teletext function: no
Game mode: yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported: no

TV Tuner

Analog signal format system: PAL,SECAM
Digital signal format system: DVB-C,DVB-S,DVB-S2,DVB-T,DVB-T2
Tuner type: Analog & digital

Power

Energy efficiency scale: A++ to E
Power consumption (standby): 110 W

Design

VESA mounting: yes
On/off switch: no
Product colour: Silver

Other Features

Energy efficiency class (old): A
Quantity per pack: 1 pc(s)
Supported file systems: FAT12,FAT32,NTFS
Annual energy consumption: 161 kWh
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified: yes
Built-in speaker(s): yes
3D: False

Smart TV

Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV): True
Smart TV: True

Audio

Audio decoders: Dolby Digital
Audio decoding technologies: DTS 2.0,Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital Plus
Subwoofer RMS power: 15 W
RMS rated power: 20 W
Number of speakers: 2

Display

Display diagonal (metric): 139 cm
Contrast ratio (dynamic): 1000000:1
Display brightness: 350 cd/m²
Native aspect ratio: 16:9
Screen shape: Flat
LED backlighting type: Direct-LED
Display technology: LED
Display technology: LED
Display resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels
HD type: 4K Ultra HD
Display diagonal: 139.7 cm (55")