Samsung Crystal UHD U8000F 58"
The Crystal Processor 4K ensures sharp 4K upscaling, while the MetalStream Design wraps the 58-inch Direct LED panel in a seamless sheet of metal for a sleek, distraction-minimizing bezel. Tizen’s 2,700+ free channels and built-in Samsung Knox security offer a protected streaming experience not typically found at this budget tier. It is best for budget-conscious cord-cutters and smart home users who want a large, secure display for integrated streaming and IoT control.
About This TV
The Crystal Processor 4K ensures sharp 4K upscaling, while the MetalStream Design wraps the 58-inch Direct LED panel in a seamless sheet of metal for a sleek, distraction-minimizing bezel. Tizen’s 2,700+ free channels and built-in Samsung Knox security offer a protected streaming experience not typically found at this budget tier. It is best for budget-conscious cord-cutters and smart home users who want a large, secure display for integrated streaming and IoT control.
- Screen size 57.5
- Resolution 3840x2160
- Panel type LED
- Refresh rate 60
- HDR HDR10+
- Smart platform Tizen
- HDMI version 2.0
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong smart (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong social proof (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong hdr (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong display (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 57.5" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator |
| Processor | Crystal Processor 4K |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR10+ |
| Dolby Vision | No |
| HDR10+ | Yes |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| VRR | Auto Game Mode |
| ALLM | Yes |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Bixby |
| Screen Mirroring | SmartThings |
| Works With | Google Home, SmartThings |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2 |
| Wattage | 20 |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Audio |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | No |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 |
Power & Size
| Power | 125 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Annual Energy | 239 |
| Weight | 12.0 kg / 26.5 lbs |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung Crystal UHD U8000F 58" | Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 | Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG | LG QNED 86QNED82AUA | TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K | Roku Plus Series 4K QLED Mini-LED 55" Class Smart RokuTV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 57.5 | 55 | 75 | 86 | 55 | 55 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 3840x2160 | 4K | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | LED | MiniLED | MiniLED | QLED | QLED | Mini-LED QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 165 | 120 | 144 | 60 |
| Hdr | HDR10+ | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10, Dolby Vision | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HLG |
| Smart Platform | Tizen | Google TV | Google TV | webOS | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Dolby Vision | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Hdr | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Crystal UHD U8000F 58" | 69.7 | 56 | 94 | 49.3 | 67 | 58 | 94 | 36.9 |
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 Compare | 96.8 | 92.3 | 91.3 | 78.8 | 67 | 93.9 | 89.2 | 93.6 |
| Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG Compare | 90.8 | 93.9 | 96 | 95.4 | 35.9 | 97.3 | 94 | 97.7 |
| LG QNED 86QNED82AUA Compare | 80.8 | 97.1 | 65.7 | 88.6 | 92.8 | 92.6 | 98.1 | 84.6 |
| TCL QM6K Series 55QM6K Compare | 98.6 | 90.6 | 91.3 | 93.8 | 38.3 | 89.8 | 89.2 | 98.6 |
| Roku Plus Series 4K QLED Mini-LED 55" Class Smart RokuTV Compare | 95 | 81.5 | 86.4 | 56.7 | 85.9 | 79.6 | 94 | 74.2 |
Usage Scores
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