Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6"

Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6"

Roku
81 Overall Score
vs
Samsung M70H UN43M70HAFXZA 43"

Samsung M70H UN43M70HAFXZA 43"

Samsung
61 Overall Score

Scores

Smart Home
Roku
79
Samsung
74
Budget
Roku
76
Samsung
73
Streaming
Roku
75
Samsung
72
Gaming
Roku
74
Samsung
53
Sports
Roku
70
Samsung
57
Portable
Roku
48
Samsung
67
Corporate
Roku
66
Samsung
46
Movies
Roku
61
Samsung
53
Outdoor
Roku
46
Samsung
43

Specifications

Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6"Samsung M70H UN43M70HAFXZA 43"
Display
Size55"43"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeQLEDMini-LED★
BacklightFull-Array LEDMini-LED★
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Picture Quality
Contrast Ratioinfinite—
Motion TechVariable Refresh Rate (VRR)Motion Xcelerator
ProcessorRoku Smart Picture MaxCrystal Processor 4K
HDR
HDR FormatsDolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)HDR10+, HLG
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✓✓
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
VRRFreeSync Premium Pro, VRRVRR
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformRoku TVTizen
Voice AssistantNot Applicable, Not ApplicableBixby, Alexa, Google Cast
Screen MirroringApple AirPlay 2, MiracastGoogle Cast
Works WithApple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google HomeAmazon Alexa, SmartThings
Audio
Speaker Config42.0
Wattage—20W★
Dolby Atmos✓★✗
Surround SoundDolby Atmos, Dolby Audio—
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports4★3
HDMI Version2.1★2.0
USB Ports2★1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.3★
Ethernet✓★—
Optical Audio✓★—
VESA Mount200x200200x200
Power & Size
Power235W★—
Energy Star✗✓★
Annual Energy238 kWh145 kWh★
Weight18.55 kg6.50 kg★

Pros & Cons

Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6"

  • Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong gaming (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile

Samsung M70H UN43M70HAFXZA 43"

  • Strong smart (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong hdr (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong picture quality (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average display (32nd percentile)

Pricing

Samsung M70H UN43M70HAFXZA 43" is $352 cheaper (2.2x less).

Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6"0.125score per dollar
vs
Samsung M70H UN43M70HAFXZA 43"0.205score per dollar

Samsung M70H UN43M70HAFXZA 43" offers 1.6x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6"

Scores 81 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 38 specs.

Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorCorporateStreamingSmart Home

Samsung M70H UN43M70HAFXZA 43" Better at:

Portable

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