Samsung UN55B8000 Review: 55” LED HDTV

Up for Review: Samsung UN55B8000 LED TV. Because of LED technology, the Samsung UN55B8000 is extremely thin in design. It is hardly more than an inch in depth at the thickest positions. This gives a sleek look to the TV. With a slim bezel and matching stand, this HDTV has looks to catch the eye. The neck connecting the TV to the stand is made of transparent crystal, giving the TV a fresh look. You can hang the HDTV on the wall just like a pretty picture. A thin grey outline adds elegance to the TV on the wall.

A review of the Samsung UN55B8000 shows that it has a contrast ratio of 5,000,000:1. This is abnormally high and has to be tested under normal conditions to see the actual contrast in the pictures. Consequently, the black levels are very good too. The dark scenes truly appear to be dark, at the same time keeping in focus the other parts of the images. This HDTV also supports a huge variety of color shades making the pictures appear very life–like. It also supports 240 Hz refresh rate which removes all the blurring from the TV.

Samsung UN55B8000 Features and Specifications Review:

• 55” display
• Widescreen resolution
• 5,000,000 mega contrast ratio
• 240 Hz refresh rate
• Internet@TV
• DLNA
• Content Library
• Ultra Clear Panel
• 4 HDMI
• Energy Star compliant

The LED backlighting has many added features. It allows about 40% power saving. The power used up by the Samsung UN55B8000 is about 40% less than other comparable LCD models. It also uses no mercury. This means that the environment will be less polluted than before.

A review shows that Yahoo! Widgets have been incorporated in the Samsung UN55B8000. Now you can access your stock or weather news and also view photos on Flickr or get networked on Twitter. These snippets are arranged at the bottom of the display. You can also access these snippets from your computer or DLNA-enabled cell phone wirelessly through this HDTV.

There are a lot of built-in entertainment features in the Samsung UN55B8000. From cooking to playing a game of chess; every feature is there in this HDTV. You can also have the fun of attaching your digital camera and thumb drive to the TV and view all the photos and video there. A host of innovative features awaits you. You just need to get started.

YouReviewElectronics.com gives Samsung UN55B8000 9/10 stars!