Samsung
Series 7 UA55NU7100K

vs

LG
65SM8500

Samsung Series 7 UA55NU7100K

LG 65SM8500

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Samsung Series 7 UA55NU7100K alternatives

LG 65SM8500 alternatives

specs

Samsung
Series 7 UA55NU7100K

Packaging Data
compared

LG
65SM8500

not available
Package type:
Box
22.6 kg
Package weight:
not available
852 mm
Package height:
not available
158 mm
Package depth:
not available
1396 mm
Package width:
not available
yes
E-manual:
not available
True
Manual:
not available
TM1240A
Remote control type:
not available
yes
Remote control included:
yes
AC, Samsung Slim Gender
Cables included:
AC
yes
Desktop stand:
not available

Samsung
Series 7 UA55NU7100K

Ports & Interfaces
compared

LG
65SM8500

not available
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC):
SimpLink
not available
Common interface Plus (CI+) version:
1.4
not available
Common interface Plus (CI+):
yes
not available
Common interface (CI):
yes
not available
RF connector type:
F, IEC
1
RF ports quantity:
2
not available
Headphone outputs:
1
1
Digital audio optical out:
1
1
Composite video in:
not available
1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in:
not available
2
USB 2.0 ports quantity:
3
1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:
1
not available
Audio Return Channel (ARC):
True
True
HDMI Quick Switch:
not available
3
HDMI ports quantity:
4

Samsung
Series 7 UA55NU7100K

Weight & Dimensions
compared

LG
65SM8500

17.3 kg
Weight (without stand):
not available
71.4 cm
Height (without stand):
not available
5.92 cm
Depth (without stand):
not available
123.9 cm
Width (without stand):
not available
17.7 kg
Weight (with stand):
not available
792.8 mm
Height (with stand):
not available
261.3 mm
Depth (with stand):
not available
1238.6 mm
Width (with stand):
not available

Samsung
Series 7 UA55NU7100K

Management Features
compared

LG
65SM8500

not available
Works with Amazon Alexa:
yes
yes
Auto power off:
not available
not available
Hotel mode:
yes
not available
Number of OSD languages:
36
True
On Screen Display (OSD):
not available
not available
Programming period:
8 day(s)
True
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG):
True

Samsung
Series 7 UA55NU7100K

Network
compared

LG
65SM8500

yes
Web browser:
yes
not available
Bluetooth:
True
not available
Bluetooth version:
5.0
True
Wi-Fi Direct:
not available
not available
Wi-Fi standards:
802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
yes
Ethernet LAN:
yes
True
Wi-Fi:
True

Samsung
Series 7 UA55NU7100K

Performance
compared

LG
65SM8500

True
ConnectShare (HDD):
not available
True
ConnectShare (USB):
not available
not available
Processor cores:
4
True
Digital Clean View:
not available
not available
Noise reduction:
yes
not available
Local dimming:
yes
not available
Audio formats supported:
AAC,AC3,AC4,DTS,EAC3,HE-AAC,MP2,MP3,PCM,WMA
yes
Subtitles function:
yes
not available
Teletext:
2000 pages
yes
Teletext function:
yes
yes
Game mode:
not available
Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology:
not available
yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported:
yes

Samsung
Series 7 UA55NU7100K

TV Tuner
compared

LG
65SM8500

yes
Auto channel search:
not available
DVB-T2
Digital signal format system:
DVB-C,DVB-S2,DVB-T2
Analog & digital
Tuner type:
not available

Samsung
Series 7 UA55NU7100K

Power
compared

LG
65SM8500

not available
Energy saving mode:
yes
50 - 60 Hz
AC input frequency:
50 - 60 Hz
100 - 240 V
AC input voltage:
100 - 240 V
150 W
Power consumption (max):
not available
not available
Power consumption (standby):
0.5 W
not available
Power consumption (typical):
118 W

Samsung
Series 7 UA55NU7100K

Design
compared

LG
65SM8500

not available
Panel mounting interface:
300 x 300 mm
yes
VESA mounting:
yes
Black
Product colour:
Black

Samsung
Series 7 UA55NU7100K

Other Features
compared

LG
65SM8500

not available
Energy efficiency class (old):
A
not available
App store:
LG Content Store
not available
Annual energy consumption:
164 kWh
yes
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified:
not available
not available
Apple HomeKit support:
yes
yes
Built-in speaker(s):
yes
not available
Number of batteries supported:
2
not available
Battery type:
АА
yes
Batteries included:
yes
yes
Wall bracket:
not available
True
PurColor:
not available
yes
Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG):
not available

Samsung
Series 7 UA55NU7100K

Smart TV
compared

LG
65SM8500

not available
Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV):
True
not available
Apple AirPlay 2 support:
yes
not available
Timeshift:
True
not available
Operating system installed:
Web OS
True
Internet TV:
True
True
Smart TV:
True

Samsung
Series 7 UA55NU7100K

Audio
compared

LG
65SM8500

True
Multiroom:
not available
Samsung Multiroom Link
Multiroom audio technology:
not available
not available
Sound modes:
Clear Voice III
not available
Audio decoders:
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Digital Plus
Audio decoding technologies:
not available
20 W
RMS rated power:
20 W
2
Number of speakers:
2

Samsung
Series 7 UA55NU7100K

Display
compared

LG
65SM8500

Mega Contrast
Dynamic contrast ratio marketing name:
not available
Motion Rate 100
Motion interpolation technology:
PMI (Picture Mastering Index) 3300
not available
Native aspect ratio:
16:9
Flat
Screen shape:
Flat
LED
Display technology:
LED
LED
Display technology:
LED
3840 x 2160 pixels
Display resolution:
3840 x 2160 pixels
4K Ultra HD
HD type:
4K Ultra HD
139.7 cm (55")
Display diagonal:
165.1 cm (65")