Samsung U8000F UN50U8000FFXZA 50"
Samsung
62 Overall Score
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Sony BRAVIA 2 II K65S20M2 65"
Sony
78 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung U8000F UN50U8000FFXZA 50"
No customer feedback yet
Sony BRAVIA 2 II K65S20M2 65"
86 out of 100 medium confidence 28 reviews
This Sony TV earns high marks for its vivid picture quality, clear sound, and excellent build reliability, with many owners reporting years of trouble-free use. While some users experienced minor backlight bleed or initial setup issues with external devices, the overwhelming majority praise the brand for delivering a premium experience at a reasonable price.
Pros
- Vivid and stunning picture quality
- Clear and perfect sound
- Long-lasting durability and reliability
- Easy and smooth setup
- Great value for the price
Cons
- Minor backlight bleed in corners
- Initial setup issues with external devices
- Customer service hang-up experience
- Remote control could be improved
Picture quality 12
Sound quality 6
Build quality and durability 5
Value for money 6
Setup and ease of use 4
Customer service 1
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Specifications
| Samsung U8000F UN50U8000FFXZA 50" | Sony BRAVIA 2 II K65S20M2 65" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 50" | 65" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | Mega Contrast | — |
| Color Gamut | Not Specified by Manufacturer | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator | Motionflow XR 240 |
| Processor | Crystal Processor 4K | 4K Processor X1 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10+ | HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| VRR | Not Applicable | FreeSync, G-Sync Compatible |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Tizen | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Bixby | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | SmartThings | Apple AirPlay 2 |
| Works With | Google Home, SmartThings | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 20W | 20W |
| Dolby Atmos | ✗ | ✗ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Audio | 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 | 300x300 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 89W★ | 189W |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 173 kWh★ | 309 kWh |
| Weight | 7.98 kg★ | 19.69 kg |
Pros & Cons
Samsung U8000F UN50U8000FFXZA 50"
- Strong smart (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Strong hdr (70th percentile)
- Strong connectivity (70th percentile)
Sony BRAVIA 2 II K65S20M2 65"
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong smart (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (77th percentile)
Pricing
Samsung U8000F UN50U8000FFXZA 50"0.224score per dollar
vs
Sony BRAVIA 2 II K65S20M2 65"0.120score per dollar
Samsung U8000F UN50U8000FFXZA 50" offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sony BRAVIA 2 II K65S20M2 65"
Scores 78 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 40 specs.
