Samsung H5000F Series UN32H5000FFXZA 32"

Samsung H5000F Series UN32H5000FFXZA 32"

Samsung
51 Overall Score
vs
Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 55"

Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 55"

Roku
79 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Samsung H5000F Series UN32H5000FFXZA 32"

No customer feedback yet

Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 55"

92 out of 100 medium confidence 26 reviews

The Roku Pro Series TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its exceptional picture quality, vibrant colors, and deep blacks. Users praise the built-in sound, often finding it good enough to skip a soundbar, and highlight the responsive, user-friendly Roku interface. The rechargeable, backlit remote with a locator feature is a standout convenience. A few minor criticisms include the glossy screen causing reflections, non-customizable shortcut buttons, and occasional initial issues like local dimming quirks that resolved quickly.

Pros
  • Exceptional picture quality with vibrant colors
  • Deep blacks and excellent contrast
  • Great built-in sound, often no soundbar needed
  • Responsive and fast Roku interface
  • Rechargeable backlit remote with locator
Cons
  • Glossy screen causes reflections
  • Non-customizable shortcut buttons on remote
  • Initial local dimming artifacts (resolved quickly)
  • Heavier than expected
  • Bass can struggle at times
👍 Picture quality 10
👍 Sound quality 9
👍 Ease of use 8
👍 Remote control 7
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Gaming performance 3

Scores

Budget
Samsung
86
Roku
85
Smart Home
Samsung
66
Roku
79
Streaming
Samsung
65
Roku
75
Gaming
Samsung
25
Roku
73
Sports
Samsung
34
Roku
70
Corporate
Samsung
33
Roku
66
Movies
Samsung
34
Roku
60
Portable
Samsung
60
Roku
48
Outdoor
Samsung
29
Roku
47

Specifications

Samsung H5000F Series UN32H5000FFXZA 32"Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 55"
Display
Size32"55"
ResolutionHD4K★
Panel TypeLEDQLED★
BacklightDirect LEDFull-Array LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finish—glossy
Picture Quality
Contrast Ratio—infinite
Color GamutNot Specified by Manufacturer—
Motion Tech—Roku Smart Picture Max
ProcessorHDR CompatibleRoku Smart Picture Max
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10+Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Dolby Vision✗✓★
HDR10+✓✓
HLG✗✓★
Gaming
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz★
VRR—FreeSync Premium Pro, VRR
ALLM✗✓★
Game Mode✗✓★
Smart TV
PlatformTizenRoku TV
Voice AssistantAlexa, Google AssistantNot Applicable, Not Applicable
Screen MirroringSmartThingsApple AirPlay 2, Miracast
Works WithAmazon Alexa, SmartThings, Google HomeApple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home
Audio
Speaker Config2.04
Wattage10W★—
Dolby Atmos✗✓★
Surround SoundSpatial Audio, Virtual Surround Sound, Dolby AudioDolby Atmos, Dolby Audio
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports24★
HDMI Version2.02.1★
USB Ports12★
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 6★
BluetoothBluetooth5.2★
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✗✓★
VESA Mount200x200200x200
Power & Size
Power50W★235W
Energy Star✗✗
Annual Energy80 kWh★238 kWh
Weight3.81 kg★18.55 kg

Pros & Cons

Samsung H5000F Series UN32H5000FFXZA 32"

  • Strong affordability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong smart (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong hdr (69th percentile)
  • Below average display (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average gaming (17th percentile)17th %ile

Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 55"

  • Strong user sentiment (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong gaming (88th percentile)88th %ile

Pricing

Samsung H5000F Series UN32H5000FFXZA 32" is $531 cheaper (5.5x less).

Samsung H5000F Series UN32H5000FFXZA 32"0.431score per dollar
vs
Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 55"0.121score per dollar

Samsung H5000F Series UN32H5000FFXZA 32" offers 3.6x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 55"

Scores 79 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 14 of 40 specs.

Samsung H5000F Series UN32H5000FFXZA 32" Better at:

Portable

Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 55" Better at:

GamingMoviesSportsOutdoorCorporateStreamingSmart Home

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