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Samsung AU8000

Quick information
Brand Samsung 2021
Model HG50AU800NF
Released Year 2021
Type TV
Screen Size 50 inches
Resolution 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
Refresh Rate 60Hz
Display Technology LED
Built-in Digital Tuner ATSC / Clear QAM
Status Active
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Overview

The Samsung AU8000 HG50AU800NF is a 50-inch UHD TV launched in 2021, belonging to Samsung's Crystal UHD series. It features a 4K resolution panel with HDR10+ support, delivering crisp and vibrant images enhanced by the Crystal Processor 4K for improved upscaling and color accuracy. This model uses an LED backlight technology with a standard refresh rate of 60Hz, suitable for regular TV watching and casual gaming. The television supports multiple connectivity options including HDMI 2.0 ports, USB, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth, making it compatible with various external devices and smart home integration. The interface is powered by Samsung's Tizen OS, providing a smooth smart TV experience with access to numerous apps and services. Its slim, minimalist design complements most living room environments, combining aesthetics with functionality.

Specifications

Built-in Digital Tuner ATSC / Clear QAM
Display Technology LED
Screen Size 50 inches
EC Range A+++ - D
Refresh Rate 60Hz
Color Black
MPN HG50AU800NF
Audio/Video Inputs Bluetooth, Coaxial F, Digital Audio Optical TOSLINK, HDMI, USB, USB 2.0, USB 3.0
Smart TV Features Android TV, Closed Captioning (CC), Downloadable Apps, Electronic Program Guide (EPG), Home Automation Control, Home Network Streaming, Internet Browsing, Internet Streaming Interface, Netflix, Screen Mirroring, Appstore, Smart Home Compatible
Type Smart LED-LCD TV
Energy Star A
Maximum Resolution 2160p (4K)
Model AU8000 HG50AU800NF
Features 2 Port USB Hub, Ambient Light, Built-in Speakers, Flat Screen, Game Mode, HDR TV, HDTV Enabled, Mirror TV, Picture in Picture (PiP), Remote Control Included, Sleep Timer, Sports Mode, Thin Bezel, UpScaling to 4K, Wall Mountable, Wi-Fi Ready, Ambient Mode, Audio Return Channel (ARC), Auto Channel Search, Auto Motion Plus, Content Management Solution, Samsung TV Plus, High Dynamic Range (HDR)
UPC 887276639147
Series Crystal UHD
Release Year 2021
Resolution 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
Panel Type LED
Backlight Technology Edge LED
HDR Support HDR10+, HLG
Processor Crystal Processor 4K
Smart TV Platform Tizen OS
Connectivity 3x HDMI 2.0, 2x USB, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 4.2
Audio 20W 2Ch Speakers
Voice Assistants Built-in support for Bixby, Alexa, Google Assistant
Dimensions (WxHxD) About 1111.9 x 641.5 x 278.8 mm (with stand)
Weight Approximately 11.5 kg
Power Consumption Typical 75W
Design Slim bezel, minimalist design
Energy Efficiency Class A
Additional Features Ambient Mode, Multi-View, Film Mode, Game Enhancer

Key Advantages

The AU8000 offers excellent 4K image quality with HDR10+ support for enhanced contrast and color. It is equipped with Samsung's Crystal Processor 4K for efficient upscaling of lower resolution content. The Smart TV platform powered by Tizen OS provides a user-friendly interface with fast navigation and a wide variety of apps. Its multiple HDMI and USB ports support flexible connectivity for gaming consoles, streaming devices, and external storage. The TV features Ambient Mode to blend with home decor when not in use. Energy efficiency is good, helping to reduce power consumption during operation.

Limitations

This model has a native refresh rate of 60Hz, which might not satisfy users looking for higher frame rates for smooth gaming or fast-action content. The TV does not support advanced VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) or HDMI 2.1 features critical for next-gen gaming consoles. Its sound performance is average, often requiring external speakers or soundbars for better audio quality. Viewing angles are limited compared to OLED or higher-end QLED models, causing color and contrast degradation from side perspectives. The brightness level is suitable for indoor use but may struggle in very bright rooms. Additionally, it lacks certain premium features such as local dimming and Dolby Vision HDR support.

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