RATED
Great
8.2/10
49.5″ Samsung UN50U8000H – Full Specifications
For a spare room, kitchen or first flat, the Samsung UN50U8000H is a 50-inch class 4K TV (49.5 in) with a VA panel and a MetalStream design.
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Display
49.5 in / VA / 4K UHD
49.5
Refresh rate
50 Hz / 60 Hz
50 Hz
Dimensions
1111 mm x 644 mm x 76.45 mm
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Weight
8.44 kg / 18.61 lbs
8.44 k
Processor
Crystal Processor 4K
4K
Overview
For a spare room, kitchen or first flat, the Samsung UN50U8000H is a 50-inch class 4K TV (49.5 in) with a VA panel and a MetalStream design. It shows 3840 × 2160 at 89 ppi and refreshes at 60 Hz, so it suits streaming and broadcast better than fast gaming. Three HDMI ports, one USB port and Bluetooth 5.3 are listed. At 8.7 kg with the stand and 200 × 200 mm VESA mounting, it is simple to place. The Crystal Processor 4K runs Tizen, and speakers are 2 × 10 W.
- 49.5 in VA panel, 3840 × 2160, 89 ppi
- 60 Hz refresh rate
- 3 × HDMI, 1 × USB, Bluetooth 5.3
- 8.7 kg with stand, 200 × 200 VESA
- Crystal Processor 4K running Tizen
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Compact 4K size for bedrooms and kitchens
- Light 8.7 kg body is easy to move
- MetalStream design looks neat on a stand
- Tizen smart platform with Bluetooth 5.3
- Low 69 W typical power consumption
Cons
- Only 60 Hz, so gaming is limited
- Single USB port restricts accessories badly
- Basic 2 × 10 W stereo speakers
- Energy class G despite modest draw
Score & Ratings
8.2/10
Great
Television Identity & Market
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung |
| Series | U8000H |
| Model | UN50U8000H |
| Model Alias | UN50U8000HFXZA / 50" Crystal UHD U8000H 4K Smart TV (2026) |
| Full Product Name | Samsung UN50U8000H |
| Model Year | 2026 |
| Launch Status | 2026 model year |
| Available Colors | Black |
Screen Geometry & Format
9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 49.5 in |
| Marketed Screen Size | 49.5 in |
| Exact Diagonal | 1257 mm / 125.7 cm / 49.4882 in / 4.124 ft |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.778:1 / 16:9 |
| Active Display Width | 1095.84 mm / 109.584 cm / 43.1433 in / 3.5953 ft |
| Active Display Height | 616.41 mm / 61.641 cm / 24.2681 in / 2.0223 ft |
| Display Area | 94.41 % |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 94.41 % |
| 3D Support | No |
49.5" Display Size (125.7 cm) 16:9
Resolution at a Glance
Panel Architecture & Light Control
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Panel Type | VA |
| Panel Technology | VA |
| Backlight Type | LED |
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) |
| FRC | Yes |
| Display Colors | 1073741824 colors / 30 bits |
Resolution, Scaling & Signal
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels / Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p |
| Pixel Density | 89 ppi / 35 ppcm |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.285 mm / 0.0285 cm / 0.0112 in / 0.0009 ft |
| Upscaling Resolution | 4K |
| Native 4K Support | Yes |
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Luminance, Blacks & Contrast
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Contrast Enhancement | Yes |
| Viewing Angles | 178 ° / 178 ° |
| Horizontal Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
| Vertical Viewing Angle | 178 ° |
Color Reproduction & Calibration
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Color Booster | Yes |
RECOMMENDED VIEWING DISTANCE
50"
Viewing Distance = 1.5–2.5 × Screen Size
24° field of view — Comfortable, relaxed viewing.
HDR Formats & Tone Mapping
7
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HDR Support |
|
| HDR Formats |
|
| HDR10 | Yes |
| HDR10+ | Yes |
| HLG | Yes |
| HDR Gaming Interest Group | Yes |
| Filmmaker Mode | Yes |
Motion Processing & Response
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Refresh Rate | 50 Hz / 60 Hz |
| Maximum Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Refresh Rate Range | 50 Hz / 60 Hz |
| Vertical Frequency | 50 Hz / 60 Hz |
| Motion Processing | Motion Xcelerator + DLG 120 Hz |
| Motion Xcelerator | Motion Xcelerator + DLG 120 Hz |
Console, VRR & Game Tools
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Auto Low Latency Mode | Yes |
| Gaming Hub | Yes |
Picture Intelligence & AI
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Picture Processor | Crystal Processor 4K |
| AI Upscaling | Yes |
| AI Energy Mode | Yes |
| Eco Sensor | Yes |
Broadcast Tuners & Reception
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In TV Tuner |
|
| Tuner Configuration | Analog (NTSC / PAL / SECAM) / Clear QAM / ATSC |
| Analog Tuner | Yes |
| North American Digital Tuner | ATSC |
| Clear QAM | Yes |
Compute, Memory & Storage
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor Brand Name | Crystal Processor 4K |
| Picture Processor | Crystal Processor 4K |
| CPU Cores | 4 |
Smart Platform & System
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Smart TV | Yes |
| Operating System | One UI Tizen |
Streaming & Entertainment
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Prime Video | Yes |
| Samsung TV Plus | Yes |
| Samsung Gaming Hub | Yes |
| Samsung Daily+ | Yes |
| Samsung Health | Yes |
Voice Assistants & Search
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Amazon Alexa | Yes |
| Google Assistant | Yes |
| Bixby | Yes |
HDMI Signal Interface
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HDMI Ports |
|
| HDMI 2.0 Ports |
|
| HDMI CEC | Yes |
| Audio Return Channel | Yes |
| Enhanced Audio Return Channel | Yes |
| Auto Low Latency Mode | Yes |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| HDCP Version | 2.2 |
Ports & Connections
USB, Audio & Legacy I/O
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Total USB Ports |
|
| USB-A 2.0 Ports |
|
| Ethernet Port | 1× RJ45 |
| Antenna Input | Yes |
Wireless, LAN & Casting
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Standards | 802.11a / 802.11b / 802.11g / 802.11n / 802.11n 5GHz / 802.11ac |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| DLNA | Yes |
| Apple AirPlay | Yes |
| Google Cast | Yes |
Speaker Layout & Output
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Speakers | 2 x 10 W / 2.0 CH / 20W |
| Main Speakers | 2 x 10 W / 2.0 CH / 20W |
| Total Audio Output | 20 W |
Sound Formats & Enhancement
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Adaptive Sound | Yes |
| Object Tracking Sound | Yes |
| Q-Symphony | Yes |
Camera & Video Calling
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Camera | No |
Connected Home & IoT
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Smart Home Platform | Samsung SmartThings |
| Matter Support | Yes |
| Samsung SmartThings | Yes |
Photo File Compatibility
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Image File Formats | JPEG / GIF / PNG / MPO / BMP |
| JPEG | Yes |
| PNG | Yes |
| GIF | Yes |
| BMP | Yes |
| MPO | Yes |
Music Codec Compatibility
12
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Audio Formats | AAC / FLAC / M4A / MIDI / MP3 / OGG / WMA / WAV / APE / AIFF / ALAC / Opus |
| AAC | Yes |
| FLAC | Yes |
| MP3 | Yes |
| M4A | Yes |
| WMA | Yes |
| WAV | Yes |
| OGG | Yes |
| APE | Yes |
| AIFF | Yes |
| ALAC | Yes |
| MIDI | Yes |
Video Container Compatibility
13
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Video Containers | 3GPP / AVI / ASF / Flash Video / MKV / M2TS / MP4 / MPEG Transport Stream / VOB / VRO / WebM / WMV |
| 3GPP | Yes |
| AVI | Yes |
| ASF | Yes |
| Flash Video | Yes |
| MKV | Yes |
| M2TS | Yes |
| MP4 | Yes |
| MPEG Transport Stream | Yes |
| VOB | Yes |
| VRO | Yes |
| WebM | Yes |
| WMV | Yes |
Video Codec Compatibility
11
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Video Codecs | H.263 / H.264 / AVC / H.265 / HEVC / MPEG-2 / MPEG-4 / VC-1 / VP7 / VP8 / VP9 / AV1 |
| H.263 | Yes |
| H.264 / AVC | Yes |
| H.265 / HEVC | Yes |
| MPEG-2 | Yes |
| MPEG-4 | Yes |
| VC-1 | Yes |
| VP7 | Yes |
| VP8 | Yes |
| VP9 | Yes |
| AV1 | Yes |
Panel-Only Size & Mass
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions Without Stand | 1111 mm x 644 mm x 76.45 mm (W x H x D) |
| Width Without Stand | 1111 mm / 111.1 cm / 43.7402 in / 3.645 ft |
| Height Without Stand | 644 mm / 64.4 cm / 25.3543 in / 2.1129 ft |
| Depth Without Stand | 76.45 mm / 7.645 cm / 3.0098 in / 0.2508 ft |
| Weight Without Stand | 8.44 kg / 18.61 lbs |
Assembled TV Size & Mass
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions With Stand | 1111 mm x 696 mm x 199 mm (W x H x D) |
| Width With Stand | 1111 mm / 111.1 cm / 43.7402 in / 3.645 ft |
| Height With Stand | 696 mm / 69.6 cm / 27.4016 in / 2.2835 ft |
| Depth With Stand | 199 mm / 19.9 cm / 7.8346 in / 0.6529 ft |
| Weight With Stand | 8.7 kg / 19.18 lbs |
Shipping Carton Measurements
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Box Dimensions | 1228 mm x 743 mm x 127 mm (W x H x D) |
| Box Width | 1228 mm / 122.8 cm / 48.3465 in / 4.0289 ft |
| Box Height | 743 mm / 74.3 cm / 29.252 in / 2.4377 ft |
| Box Depth | 127 mm / 12.7 cm / 5 in / 0.4167 ft |
| Box Weight | 11.7 kg / 25.79 lbs |
Exterior Styling & Stand Footprint
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Stand Width | 747 mm / 74.7 cm / 29.4094 in / 2.4508 ft |
| Stand Depth | 199 mm / 19.9 cm / 7.8346 in / 0.6529 ft |
| Chassis Color | Black |
| Bezel Design | Bezelless |
| Design Name | MetalStream Design |
Wall Mounting & Installation
8
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 200 x 200 mm |
| VESA Interface | 200 x 200 mm |
| VESA Size | 200 x 200 mm |
| Removable Stand | Yes |
| Height Adjustment | No |
| Swivel Adjustment | No |
| Tilt Adjustment | No |
| Pivot Adjustment | No |
Electrical Load & Efficiency
12
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100 V - 120 V / 220 V - 240 V |
| 110V Input Range | 100 V - 120 V |
| 220V Input Range | 220 V - 240 V |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz |
| Typical Power Consumption | 69 W |
| Average Power Consumption | 69 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 120 W |
| Standby Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 96 kWh |
| Energy Efficiency Class | G |
| AI Energy Mode | Yes |
| Eco Sensor | Yes |
Picture Feature Inventory
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Filmmaker Mode | Yes |
Gaming Validation & Compatibility
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| HGiG | Yes |
| ALLM | ALLM |
Privacy, Security & Parental Control
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Smart-TV Security | Samsung Knox |
In-the-Box Components
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Remote Control | Simple Remote - TM2240A |
| Remote Type | Remote Control |
| Remote Model | TM2240A |
| Screen Size | 49.5 in |
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Estimated Running Cost
Based on this product's rated power draw, not an independent lab measurement — actual usage varies with settings and content.
Daily—
Monthly—
Annually—
Draws more power than 82% of the 447 comparable displays we track.
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