subject: Samsung Un55d8000 - Another Step Towards The Future [print this page] Ever since Samsung stepped into the international consumer market, it has come up with products which are innovative and futuristic. The Samsung UN55D8000 is one such example of futuristic approach taken by the company. The Samsung UN55D8000 is 3D LED TV which allows internet connectivity. The TV has a host of features which makes it one of the most advanced TVs in the world. Let us find out more about the TV.
-Smart Internet TV: The ability of the TV to connect to the internet makes it a smart TV. The TV can connect to the internet either by using the in-built Wi-Fi or by using the Ethernet jack. Once the TV is connected to the internet, it allows the users to enjoy streaming videos from YouTube and Netflix. People can surf for sport or they can use social media like Facebook, Twitter etc.
The TV Aspects
The Samsung UN55D8000 is TV with cutting-edge technologies. Loaded with superb features, the TV is worth every penny spent on it. Let us take a look at the features of the TV:
1.Picture: There is no hiding of the fact that Samsung TVs are in general known for the amazing picture quality. However, the Samsung UN55D8000 is perhaps one step ahead of all the products from manufacturer. The picture quality is amazing with vibrant colors. The color details are amazing superb and with HD 1080p resolution along with 240 Hz motion plus and the micro dimming technology allowing deep black levels, the TV produces stunning pictures with amazing details.
2.Design: The design of the Samsung UN55D8000 is stylish. It is slim and the black body and the stand nicely complements the black LED LCD panel. The frame is almost non-existent. The thin bezel puts focus on the video which the fun of viewing videos on the TV.
3.Remote: One side of the remote is meant for TV remote functions while the other side is meant for using with the internet. The side for internet usage has a full QWERTY keyboard. Right on the top of the keyboard, there is one display screen. The keyboard is used for typing while using the internet. The screen shows everything that is being typed.
4.3D technology used: The Samsung UN55D8000 comes with some amazing 3D technology. It produces great pictures when a 3D Blu Ray disc is played. The TV is loaded with the feature of converting any 2D video into 3D video but this function has some performance issues for several scenes. Also, there are some problems with the uniformity of the screen and display performance takes a beating in low light conditions. Two pairs of 3D glasses are made available with the TV.
Connectivity features of the TV
The TV has some good connectivity options. It comes with one Ethernet jack, in-built Wi-Fi, 3 USB ports, 4 HDMI ports, one D-sub 15 PC input option and component and composite video ports.
Overall findings:
The TV is no doubt a smart TV but there are some glitches which need to be overcome and hopefully, Samsung will notice they fix them to produce a true masterpiece.