Samsung U8000H Series UN50U8000HFXZA 50"
Samsung
51 Overall Score
vs
Sony BRAVIA 3 II K43XR30M2 43"
Sony
75 Overall Score
Scores
Smart Home
Budget
Streaming
Gaming
Portable
Sports
Movies
Corporate
Outdoor
Specifications
| Samsung U8000H Series UN50U8000HFXZA 50" | Sony BRAVIA 3 II K43XR30M2 43" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 50" | 43" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Color Gamut | Color Booster | XR Triluminos Pro |
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator | Motionflow XR |
| Processor | Crystal Processor 4K | Cognitive Processor XR |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR 10+ | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| VRR | — | VRR |
| ALLM | — | ✓★ |
| Game Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Tizen | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | No | Gemini |
| Screen Mirroring | SmartThings | Apple AirPlay 2, Google Cast |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, SmartThings | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 20W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | — | ✓★ |
| Surround Sound | Surround Sound | DTS:X |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 | 200x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Energy Star | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 173 kWh★ | 174 kWh |
| Weight | 8.44 kg★ | 9.20 kg |
Pros & Cons
Samsung U8000H Series UN50U8000HFXZA 50"
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong smart (71st percentile)
- Strong connectivity (70th percentile)
- Below average display (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average hdr (34th percentile)
Sony BRAVIA 3 II K43XR30M2 43"
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong audio (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong gaming (78th percentile)
- Strong hdr (76th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Sony BRAVIA 3 II K43XR30M2 43"
Scores 75 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 37 specs.