Samsung U8000F UN65U8000FFXZA 65"
The Crystal Processor 4K and Direct LED panel drive fluid 4K upscaling at 60Hz on a 65-inch display, with HDR10+ and Motion Xcelerator enhancing contrast and motion clarity. Its Tizen One UI seamlessly integrates Alexa, Bixby, and SmartThings within a slim MetalStream chassis, secured by Knox. This set is best for smart home users who want a large, secure streaming hub with built-in voice assistants for everyday content.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong smart (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong social proof (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong display (73th percentile) 73th
- Strong connectivity (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q2 202672/100
Buyers praised picture quality, price, and easy setup, but notable reports of defects (cracked screen, defective unit) and issues with sound, connectivity, and OS/remote quality pull the score down.
- Excellent picture quality, vibrant colors, and sharp resolution praised by many buyers.
- Great value for the price, with many considering it a bargain for a smart TV.
- Several units arrived cracked or defective, causing returns and reliability concerns.
- Sound quality criticized as lacking; some buyers had connectivity or OS lag issues.
- Q1 202673/100
Buyers generally praise the picture quality and value, but many report frustrating mandatory app-based setup, Wi-Fi drops, crackling noises, and muffled sound. A few units failed completely within weeks.
- Picture quality is sharp, bright, and vibrant; great value for the price.
- Setup requires a phone app; some find it frustrating, others find it easy if already a Samsung user.
- Audio issues: muffled sound, crackling/popping noises, volume control problems.
- Reliability concerns: units failing within weeks, Wi-Fi dropping repeatedly, and poor customer support.
- Q4 202583/100
Buyers praise the value, picture quality, and ease of setup. Some report reliability issues or sound/remote/installation frustrations.
- Excellent value for the price, great picture quality and color
- TVs failing after short use, some with screen/image issues or needing exchange
- Sound quality: some find it good, others complain it's weak or glitchy
- Remote and setup app are easy but remote sometimes unresponsive
Based on 218 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 65" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Color Gamut | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator |
| Processor | Crystal Processor 4K |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR10+ |
| Dolby Vision | No |
| HDR10+ | Yes |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| VRR | No |
| ALLM | Yes |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Bixby |
| Screen Mirroring | SmartThings |
| Works With | Google Home, SmartThings |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2 |
| Wattage | 20 |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Audio |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | No |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 |
Power & Size
| Power | 139 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Annual Energy | 264 |
| Weight | 14.2 kg / 31.3 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung U8000F UN65U8000FFXZA 65" | Sony BRAVIA XR XR77A95L | LG OLED evo AI 4K G5 Series OLED97G5WUA | TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K | Hisense U7 Series 65U75QG | Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 65 | 77 | 97 | 55 | 64.5 | 65 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | QD-OLED | OLED | QLED | QLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 144 | 165 | 120 |
| Hdr | HDR10+ | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision | HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10+ Adaptive, HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision IQ |
| Smart Platform | Tizen | Google TV | webOS | Google TV | Google TV | Fire TV |
| Dolby Vision | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Hdr | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung U8000F UN65U8000FFXZA 65" | 69.9 | 56 | 93.4 | 56.5 | 73.3 | 70.1 | 74 | 35.9 |
| Sony BRAVIA XR XR77A95L Compare | 91.3 | 91.5 | 90.2 | 86.5 | 98.5 | 84.3 | 82.9 | 96.4 |
| LG OLED evo AI 4K G5 Series OLED97G5WUA Compare | 97 | 99.9 | 78.2 | 88.3 | 98.8 | 84.3 | 77.9 | 96.4 |
| TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K Compare | 98.5 | 88 | 97.5 | 93.6 | 39.6 | 89.6 | 95.2 | 98.6 |
| Hisense U7 Series 65U75QG Compare | 91.3 | 93.8 | 95.8 | 95.2 | 39.6 | 96.9 | 89 | 97.8 |
| Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP Compare | 98.9 | 89.2 | 47.7 | 84.6 | 54.6 | 81.8 | 77.9 | 35.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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