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Philips Ambilight 50PQS8501/12 TV 2.16 m (85") 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Black vs Samsung 55" KU6500 6 Series UHD Crystal Colour HDR Smart TV

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 10identical
  • 81known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung 55" KU6500 6 Series UHD Crystal Colour HDR Smart TV has 122.6 mm more width (with stand) than the Philips Ambilight 50PQS8501/12 TV 2.16 m (85") 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Black (1233.6 mm vs 1111 mm). The Samsung 55" KU6500 6 Series UHD Crystal Colour HDR Smart TV has 50.7 mm more depth (with stand) than the Philips Ambilight 50PQS8501/12 TV 2.16 m (85") 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Black (296.2 mm vs 245.5 mm). The Samsung 55" KU6500 6 Series UHD Crystal Colour HDR Smart TV has 63.9 mm more height (with stand) than the Philips Ambilight 50PQS8501/12 TV 2.16 m (85") 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Black (774.9 mm vs 711 mm). Display diagonal: 2.16 m (85") on the Philips Ambilight 50PQS8501/12 TV 2.16 m (85") 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Black, 139.7 cm (55") on the Samsung 55" KU6500 6 Series UHD Crystal Colour HDR Smart TV. Tuner type: Digital on the Philips Ambilight 50PQS8501/12 TV 2.16 m (85") 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Black, Analog & digital on the Samsung 55" KU6500 6 Series UHD Crystal Colour HDR Smart TV.

  • Display diagonal
    • Ambilight 50PQS8501/12 TV 2.16 m (85") 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Black:2.16 m (85")
    • 55" KU6500 6 Series UHD Crystal Colour HDR Smart TV:139.7 cm (55")
  • Tuner type
    • Ambilight 50PQS8501/12 TV 2.16 m (85") 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Black:Digital
    • 55" KU6500 6 Series UHD Crystal Colour HDR Smart TV:Analog & digital
  • Product colour
    • Ambilight 50PQS8501/12 TV 2.16 m (85") 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Black:Black
    • 55" KU6500 6 Series UHD Crystal Colour HDR Smart TV:Silver
  • Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)
    • Ambilight 50PQS8501/12 TV 2.16 m (85") 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Black:EasyLink
    • 55" KU6500 6 Series UHD Crystal Colour HDR Smart TV:Anynet+
  • AC input voltage
    • Ambilight 50PQS8501/12 TV 2.16 m (85") 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Black:220 - 240 V
    • 55" KU6500 6 Series UHD Crystal Colour HDR Smart TV:220-240 V
  • Width (with stand)
    • Ambilight 50PQS8501/12 TV 2.16 m (85") 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Black:1111 mm
    • 55" KU6500 6 Series UHD Crystal Colour HDR Smart TV:1233.6 mm
  • Depth (with stand)
    • Ambilight 50PQS8501/12 TV 2.16 m (85") 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Black:245.5 mm
    • 55" KU6500 6 Series UHD Crystal Colour HDR Smart TV:296.2 mm
  • Height (with stand)
    • Ambilight 50PQS8501/12 TV 2.16 m (85") 4K Ultra HD Wi-Fi Black:711 mm
    • 55" KU6500 6 Series UHD Crystal Colour HDR Smart TV:774.9 mm

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Comparison of 50PQS8501/12, UE55KU6500UXXU
107 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers2.16 m (85")139.7 cm (55")
HD typeKnown for one4K Ultra HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one3840 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Display technologyKnown for oneQLEDUnknown — not stated by the source
Screen shapeKnown for oneFlatUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2560 x 1440Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one576p, 720p, 1080pUnknown — not stated by the source
Native refresh rateKnown for one60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one126 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner2 differ
Tuner typeDiffersDigitalAnalog & digital
Digital signal format systemDiffersDVB-T, DVB-T2, DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2DVB-T2, DVB-C, DVB-S2
Auto channel searchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Smart TVidentical
Smart TVKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TimeshiftKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV)YesYes
Smart modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCinema, Game
Operating system installedKnown for oneTitan OSUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
RMS rated power20 W20 W
Audio decodersDiffersDTS:X, Dolby Atmos, Dolby DigitalDolby Digital Plus
MultiroomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multiroom audio technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSamsung Multiroom Link
Number of speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one2.0 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Web browserKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
VESA mountingYesYes
Bezel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVNB (Very Narrow Bezel)
Mini wall mount supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one200 x 100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedYesYes
Game modeYesYes
Eco sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Backlight dimming technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHD Dimming
Picture processing technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSamsung Auto Motion Plus
Digital Clean ViewKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV sound to mobile deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ConnectShare (HDD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ConnectShare (USB)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneHigh Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus)Unknown — not stated by the source
TeletextKnown for one1000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneMP3, WAV, AAC, FLACUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP, TIFFUnknown — not stated by the source
Subtitle formats supportedKnown for oneSRT, SMI, SSA, SUB, AAS, TXTUnknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedKnown for oneAVI, MKV, HEVC, H.264, MPEG4, AVC, MPEG1, MPEG2, VP9, H.265Unknown — not stated by the source
Game featuresKnown for oneGame Bar 2.0, Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantity33
HDMI Quick SwitchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)YesYes
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Composite video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Digital audio optical out11
Common interface Plus (CI+)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)DiffersEasyLinkAnynet+
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionKnown for one2.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Common interface (CI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of OSD languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27
Picture-in-PictureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ECO modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 W
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V220-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency class (SDR)Known for oneFUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency class (HDR)Known for oneGUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hoursKnown for one57 kWhUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hoursKnown for one81 kWhUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency scaleKnown for oneA to GUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
Samsung technologies (AV/TV)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMobile Mirroring, Ultra Clean View
Technical detailsidentical
Energy efficiency classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA
ProcessorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHD Up-Scaling
TV designKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetallic Bar(Conventional)
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Width (with stand)Differs1111 mm1233.6 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs245.5 mm296.2 mm
Height (with stand)Differs711 mm774.9 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs8.79 kg20 kg
Width (without stand)Differs1111 mm1233.6 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs88 mm97.2 mm
Height (without stand)Differs640 mm715.3 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs8.22 kg17.4 kg
Packaging data1 differ
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1477 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source167 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source812 mm
Package weightDiffers11.9 kg25.6 kg
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTM1640A+TM1240A
E-manualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Picture modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFilm
Instant OnKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
StandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCalyx Quad

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