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Samsung U8000H vs Samsung U9000H

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U8000H

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U9000H

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  • 23 known for one only
  • 29 the same
  • 74 missing for both

Refresh rate per resolution

The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 360 Hz.

3840 × 2160Native for both
A60Hz
BNot available

Size, drawn to scale

Front and side, on their stands.

Weight

0 to 40 kg

Weight with stand
A8.7kg
B53.4kg
Weight without stand
A8.4kg
B51.8kg

All 159 fields

Every value links to where we found it.

ASamsung U8000H
BSamsung U9000H

General

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Series
U8000H9Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original US Samsung Crystal UHD U8000H sheet explicitly covers 50 and 43 inch U8000H marketed line. Model/order-code columns identify exact UN50U8000HFXZA reference.
91Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Exact UN98U9000HFXZA FullSpecs Series group, Series row literally 9. Stored maker series code, not another RU/DU/U9000 generation.
Model numbers
UN50U8000HFXZA1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Only exact US 50-inch UN50U8000HFXZA. Bigger-size DLG, regional 50 Hz panels/tuners, U8000F and warehouse variants excluded.
UN98U9000HFXZA1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Only exact US 98-inch UN98U9000HFXZA row. U8000H, U9000F/DU9000 and other-region panel, radio, voltage or tuner facts excluded. Current read Accessory table additionally names supplied controller TM2280A, but TV schema has no remote-model field. No protocol or microphone capability inferred from identifier.
GTIN / EAN
1989572764223Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact 50 UPC 198957276422.
1989572900607Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1948997-REG/samsung_un98u9000hfxza_u9000h_98_4k_hdr.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact authorized US dealer MFR UN98U9000HFXZA explicitly publishes UPC 198957290060. Original maker full Specs omit UPC, so this is secondary-qualified identifier evidence.
Announced
Not available
5 January 202613Press articleflatpanelshd.com/focus.php/news.phpRead 7 October 2026Contemporaneous CES article dated January 5, 2026 states Samsung has today unveiled its 2026 lineup and names the new 98-inch U9000H. Best documented announcement report for the marketed 98-inch family, not a retail receipt or exact US-SKU availability claim. April Australian launch/retail evidence remains separate.
Status
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Predecessor
Samsung U8000F18Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/u8000fRead 23 October 2026RTINGS says the Samsung U8000F was replaced in 2026 by the Samsung U8000H.
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
US1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
US1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Colours
Black1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
Graphite Black1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Segment
Standard2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/tvs/uhd-4k-tv/50-inch-crystal-uhd-4k-tv-u8000h-sku-un50u8000hfxzaRead 5 October 2026Conventional Crystal UHD TV, not lifestyle-frame hardware.
Standard2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/tvs/uhd-4k-tv/98-inch-crystal-uhd-4k-tv-u9000h-sku-un98u9000hfxzaRead 7 October 2026Conventional Crystal UHD television, not lifestyle-frame hardware.
Model year
20262Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/tvs/uhd-4k-tv/50-inch-crystal-uhd-4k-tv-u8000h-sku-un50u8000hfxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact body title identifies 2026 and UN50U8000HFXZA. Spurious SEO title QE1D is not used as model identity.
20262Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/tvs/uhd-4k-tv/98-inch-crystal-uhd-4k-tv-u9000h-sku-un98u9000hfxzaRead 7 October 2026Exact maker body title explicitly 2026 U9000H.

Display

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Screen size class
50in(127 cm)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
98in(248.9 cm)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Sizes covered
50in1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
98in1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Viewable size
49.5in(125.7 cm)3Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 5 October 2026
97.5in(247.7 cm)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Native resolution
3840 × 2160px1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
3840 × 2160px1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Pixel density (size class)
88.1ppi
45ppi
Screen surface
Glossy10Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/u8000hRead 7 October 2026Public Direct Reflections prose explicitly says glossy coating. Review states applicability to 50-inch. No numerical reflection measurement inherited.11Reviewrtings.com/tv/tools/compare/samsung-m70h-vs-samsung-u8000h/135325/136000Read 7 October 2026Public U8000H comparison header Screen Finish Glossy. Full review gives explicit 50-inch applicability.
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Anti-reflection coating
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Panel

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Display type
LED3Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original Display Type LED. Mega Contrast is a marketing label, not proof of backlight layout or physical local dimming. Those optional details omitted.
LED7Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1948997-REG/samsung_un98u9000hfxza_u9000h_98_4k_hdr.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact US title/key feature expressly LED panel, technical table LCD. No Mini LED, quantum-dot, VA/IPS, backlight layout or local-zone assumption.
Display type (as published)
Crystal UHD3Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original manufacturer header calls the panel family Crystal UHD.
Crystal UHD2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/tvs/uhd-4k-tv/98-inch-crystal-uhd-4k-tv-u9000h-sku-un98u9000hfxzaRead 7 October 2026Exact maker product title calls the technology Crystal UHD. This branding is distinct from physical LED/LCD category.
Panel type
VA10Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/u8000hRead 7 October 2026Public model comparison header says VA. Main review Differences Between Sizes says results also valid for 50-inch, which is listed by exact series model. Only static panel type retained. No 65-inch measurements inherited. Exact 50 Target staff answer independently names VA.11Reviewrtings.com/tv/tools/compare/samsung-m70h-vs-samsung-u8000h/135325/136000Read 7 October 2026Public U8000H comparison header lists VA and variants include UN50U8000HFXZA. Full review gives explicit 50-inch applicability.16Retailer pagetarget.com/p/-/A-95003222Read 7 October 2026Exact UN50U8000HFXZA listing, Target staff explicitly identifies the 50-inch VA LCD panel. Corroborates RTINGS positively scoped static 50-inch hardware.
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Backlight
Direct-lit LED10Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/u8000hRead 7 October 2026Public Expected Reliability prose says LEDs housed directly behind LCD rather than edge lighting. Review expressly includes 50-inch scope. Direct-lit architecture, no dimming-zone claim.16Retailer pagetarget.com/p/-/A-95003222Read 7 October 2026Exact 50-inch listing, specification Backlight type LED Direct Lit. Staff answer independently repeats direct-lit LCD. No measured 65-inch transfer.
Direct-lit LED10Retailer pagesoundpro.com/products/samsung-un98u9000hfxza-samsung-98-led-4k-crystal-uhd-hdr-3840x2160-120hz-wifi-bixby-graphite-blackRead 7 October 2026Exact UN98U9000HFXZA Specifications Display table explicitly Backlight Type Direct Lit. Maker gives LCD/LED category but no physical backlight layout. No local-dimming zones or VA/IPS assumption. Retailer native 144 Hz prose versus 120 Hz title and another dealer 120 native claim are not adopted as panel rate.12Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/samsung-98-class-u9000h-series-crystal-uhd-4k-smart-tizen-tv-2026/JJGRF3HRCPRead 7 October 2026Exact UN98U9000HFXZA 98-inch 2026 listing, Highlights, Backlight Type explicitly Direct Lit. Corroborates SoundPro exact reference independently. No local dimming-zone or panel subtype inference.
Local dimming
No10Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/u8000hRead 7 October 2026Public intro and Home Theater/Black Level prose explicitly state no local dimming. Review includes 50-inch applicability. Maker exact 50 Dimming Technology N/A not treated as independent proof of absence.
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Local dimming zones
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Panel maker
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Panel generation
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Subpixel layout
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Native colour depth
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Native panel refresh rate
60Hz1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Exact nominal 60 Hz, separately corroborated original US 50/43 sheet. No larger-size DLG 120 Hz is inherited.
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DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)
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Rec. 2020 coverage (claimed)
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Peak HDR brightness (claimed)
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HDR and picture

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HDR formats
HDR10+1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
HDR10, HDR10+, HLG1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Maker explicitly HDR10+ Support only. Exact US retailer separately states HDR10 and HLG, not an inferred Adaptive/Gaming tier. HDR+ brightness branding does not establish a new HDR format.7Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1948997-REG/samsung_un98u9000hfxza_u9000h_98_4k_hdr.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact US HDR support table expressly HDR10/HDR10+/Hybrid Log Gamma. No Dolby Vision absence inferred from an incomplete list.
Filmmaker Mode
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
HGiG
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Picture processor
Crystal Processor 4K1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Motion interpolation
Yes10Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/u8000hRead 7 October 2026Public Stutter Reduction prose explicitly describes an available motion-interpolation feature. Review includes 50-inch applicability. Presence only, no efficacy or measured motion value imported. Exact 50 Abt description corroborates movement estimation and predicted frames.15Retailer pageabt.com/Samsung-Crystal-UHD-50-Inch-4K-Smart-TV-in-Black-UN50U8000HFXZA/p/248107.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact 50 description says Motion Xcelerator estimates movement between frames and predicts/smooths them at up to 60Hz. Corroborates presence, not measured quality.
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Black frame insertion
Yes10Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/u8000hRead 7 October 2026Public BFI prose explicitly says optional backlight strobing/black-frame insertion. Review includes 50-inch applicability. Timing/frequency and 65-inch artifact measurements not inherited.
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Ambient light sensor
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Exact Eco Sensor Yes with tooltip stating screen-brightness adaptation to light in the room. Named fitted TV hardware, not generic adaptive-picture software.
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Exact Eco Sensor Yes, corroborated original US simple-guide physical bottom-mounted sensor and room-light brightness adjustment.5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202608/20260816040015001/BN68-25099B-00_SUG_Y26%20TV%20ALL_ZA_ENG_260126.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original US ZA simple guide explicitly identifies physical Eco Sensor at the bottom and automatic room-light brightness adjustment. Exact fitted Yes comes from own US full Specs table.
Calibration software
Not available
Samsung Smart Calibration (Basic)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026

Motion and gaming

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Maximum accepted refresh rate per resolution and input
ASamsung U8000H
Maximum accepted refresh rate per resolution and input. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionHDMI
3840 × 2160Native60Hz
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Exact HDMI Maximum Input Rate 4K 60 Hz for HDMI 1/2/3. Original sheet corroborates all three. No unsupported lower-resolution maximum derived from timing lists.
BSamsung U9000H
Not available
Maximum accepted refresh rate
60Hz
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Maximum accepted refresh rate at 4K
60Hz
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Adaptive sync
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FreeSync Premium1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
VRR range per input
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Low framerate compensation
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Dolby Vision gaming
No10Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/u8000hRead 7 October 2026Public Xbox compatibility prose explicitly says TV does not support Dolby Vision. Review includes 50-inch applicability. No 65-inch numeric measurement or 120Hz mode transferred.
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Auto game mode (ALLM)
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Game menu features
Not available
Dynamic Black EQ, Super Ultra Wide Game View, Game Bar, Mini Map Zoom1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Input lag (claimed)
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Measured

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Input lag (measured)
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Input lag at 4K 60 Hz (measured)
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Input lag at 4K 120 Hz (measured)
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Input lag at 4K 144 Hz (measured)
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SDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
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HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
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HDR brightness per window (measured)
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HDR peak brightness (measured)
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Full-screen HDR brightness (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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Contrast with local dimming (measured)
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Infinite contrast (measured)
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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)
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Rec. 2020 coverage (measured)
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Colour volume at 1,000 nits (measured)
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Colour volume at 10,000 nits (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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Gray uniformity deviation (measured)
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Colour shift angle (measured)
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Reflections (measured)
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Total pixel response time (measured)
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PWM flicker frequency (measured)
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VRR range (measured)
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4:4:4 chroma (measured)
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Power use SDR (measured)
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Smart platform

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Smart platform
Tizen1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
Tizen1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
OS at launch
One UI Tizen3Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 5 October 2026
One UI Tizen 10.07Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1948997-REG/samsung_un98u9000hfxza_u9000h_98_4k_hdr.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact base product overview says smart TV powered by One UI Tizen. Model-year platform version is separately supplied by original manufacturer developer model-group table. Retailer assistant list mixes casting/external Works With and does not replace own maker installed Bixby/Alexa claims.8Maker product pagedeveloper.samsung.com/smarttv/develop/specifications/tv-model-groups.htmlRead 5 October 2026Official manufacturer product-year/platform table lists U9000H under 2026 26TV_PREMIUM2, assigned Tizen 10.0. This is the published model year platform, not current installed firmware measurement. One UI branding separately exact product evidence. No storage, RAM, upgraded feature or regional guarantee inferred from development group.
Latest OS
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OS upgrade support period
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7years2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/tvs/uhd-4k-tv/98-inch-crystal-uhd-4k-tv-u9000h-sku-un98u9000hfxzaRead 7 October 2026Exact 2026 U9000H product-page footnote: Tizen OS upgrades supported for up to 7 years starting 2026, for products released 2026. Published upper-bound OS upgrade commitment, not security patch duration. Excludes hardware performance/features/durability upgrades.
Chipset
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RAM
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Total internal storage
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Voice assistants
Bixby1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Exact Bixby Yes (Voice Ready), original exact-size sheet explicitly places Bixby under built-in assistants. Compatible voice input is needed. TV hands-free microphone hardware is unproved and omitted. Alexa/Google Assistant only external speaker compatibility, not installed assistants.3Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original exact 50 sheet explicitly lists Bixby under Built-In assistants and Alexa/Google only Works-With. Far-Field N/A establishes no hands-free feature, not physical microphone absence, so microphone field omitted.
Bixby, Alexa1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Exact built-in Bixby and Alexa. External Google Assistant compatibility is not an installed assistant. Copilot/Perplexity companion services are not counted as native voice assistants.
Hands-free microphone
Not available
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Exact Far-Field Voice Interaction Yes. The TV microphone is distinct from a remote voice button, whose exact included-controller presence remains unproved.
Casting
Chromecast built-in1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Exact Google Cast Yes. Unversioned Apple AirPlay not converted to AirPlay 2. Quick Remote Only does not prove installed Matter/SmartThings hub roles.
Chromecast built-in1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Exact Google Cast Yes. Unversioned Apple AirPlay does not establish AirPlay 2.
Smart home
Not available
Matter, SmartThings1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Exact SmartThings/Matter hub. Zigbee/Thread Dongle Support does not establish included module or fitted border-router/Zigbee-hub roles.
Art or ambient mode
No3Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original Art Mode N/A. Art Store subscription is not physical Art/Ambient mode capability.
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Tuners

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Tuners
Clear QAM, Analog, ATSC 1.01Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026ClearQAM and analog explicit. Unversioned ATSC does not independently establish ATSC 1.0, so version omitted.14Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/u8000hRead 7 October 2026Public Input Specifications prose expressly says limited to ATSC 1.0. Review states 50-inch applicability. Exact US 50 Abt lists ATSC/ClearQAM and NextGen TV Support No, corroborating version. Existing maker ClearQAM and analog retained.15Retailer pageabt.com/Samsung-Crystal-UHD-50-Inch-4K-Smart-TV-in-Black-UN50U8000HFXZA/p/248107.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact 50 Built-in Tuner ATSC, ClearQAM and NextGen TV Support No. Version comes from explicitly scoped RTINGS prose.
Clear QAM, Analog1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Exact ClearQAM and analog. Unversioned ATSC does not explicitly establish ATSC 1.0 or NextGen 3.0, both omitted.
Tuners per broadcast standard
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Antenna inputs
ASamsung U8000H
TypeCount
Terrestrial and cable1
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026One physical common-use terrestrial/cable RF socket. Logical common-use entries are not two installed inputs.
BSamsung U9000H
TypeCount
Terrestrial and cable1
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026One shared physical terrestrial/cable socket. Logical common-use entries are not two separate RF sockets. Satellite zero.
CI+ slot
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Record to USB
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Broadcast platforms
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Audio

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Physical speaker channels
2.01Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 20262CH/20 W total built-in RMS. Physical driver count/subwoofer/upward firing not inferred from channels. No Atmos/Adaptive Sound/360 Audio borrowed from siblings.
2.01Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Exact 2CH/20 W total built-in RMS. Physical driver count, upward-firing units and subwoofer are not derived from channel arithmetic. MS12 decoder branding is not an explicit complete codec or Dolby Atmos list.
Physical speaker drivers
Not available
27Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1948997-REG/samsung_un98u9000hfxza_u9000h_98_4k_hdr.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact dealer Speaker table Built-In Speakers explicitly Yes: 2 x 10 W. Adopted stated two built-in speakers, not calculated from maker 2CH or virtual surround. Maker total 20 W and 2.0 channel claims preserved. Table does not separately identify driver construction.
Total built-in speaker power
20W1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
20W1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Built-in subwoofer
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Up-firing speakers
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Audio formats
Dolby Digital, PCM, AAC, HE-AAC, Dolby Digital Plus, MP3, MPEG-H, AC-413Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202606/20260620041228001/BN81-28760A-140_EUG_ROPATSCH_NA_ENG-US_260316.0.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed page 192 exact M7*H/M1EH/U8***H codec table names AC3, LPCM, AAC, HE-AAC, Dolby Digital+, MPEG(MP3), MPEG-H and AC-4. Page 194 expressly Audio decoders with Dolby Digital+ up to 5.1. Local USB/network playback route. Not proof of eARC passthrough or Atmos. Vorbis, Opus, ADPCM, G.711 and Eclipsa/IAMF have no compatible schema enum and are omitted.
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eARC passthrough
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Audio features
OTS Lite, Q-Symphony1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
OTS Lite, Q-Symphony, Active Voice Amplifier, Adaptive Sound+, AI Sound Controller1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Bluetooth headphones
Yes3Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 5 October 2026
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Connectivity

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Video inputs
ASamsung U8000H
TypePortCountMax refresh rate at 4K (Hz)eARC
HDMIHDMI 1160Yes
HDMIHDMI 2/3260Not available
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Three installed physical HDMI inputs, all 4K 60. HDMI revision, bandwidth and eARC port number unproved and omitted. Separate HDMI1 eARC role uses exact 50-inch Samsung brand-expert reply on Target. HDMI2/3 eARC remains unknown.16Retailer pagetarget.com/p/-/A-95003222Read 7 October 2026Exact 50-inch product question answered by Samsung brand expert expressly says HDMI port 1 supports eARC and all three ports support HDR10+ and ALLM. HDMI1 separated with earc=true. HDMI2/3 retain unknown eARC property. Counts and 4K60 maximum come from exact maker bridge, not the retailer question.
BSamsung U9000H
TypeCountMax refresh rate at 4K (Hz)
HDMI3144
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Three installed physical HDMI inputs, exact maximum 4K 144 Hz on HDMI 1/2/3, compatible PC games required. Revision, raw bandwidth and numbered eARC role unproved and omitted. DLG 240 Hz PC gaming uses reduced resolution that is not specified. No lower-resolution absolute maximum or nominal panel rate inferred from 144 Hz VRR wording. The partial refresh-rate table is omitted to avoid deriving false overall 144 Hz while a faster mode is documented.
HDMI ports
3
3
HDMI ports with 4K 120 Hz
0
3
Highest HDMI version
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Maximum HDMI link bandwidth
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HDMI features
ALLM, VRR, eARC, CEC1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Maker VRR and ALLM yes, eARC and CEC explicit. Generic VRR support does not prove FreeSync tier, G-SYNC compatibility, HDMI Forum protocol, full interval or LFC, all omitted.
ALLM, VRR, eARC, CEC1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
USB peripheral ports
ASamsung U8000H
ConnectorCount
USB-A1
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026One physical USB-A peripheral/media socket. Revision not stated. Conditional manual USB-C camera instructions are excluded.
BSamsung U9000H
ConnectorCount
USB-A2
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Two USB-A peripheral/media sockets. Revisions unstated and omitted. Generic all-model camera/service USB references do not add a fitted socket.
Ethernet speed
100Mbps17Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0871/7382/4696/files/Samsung_UN98U9000HFXZA_Manual.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original Samsung 2026 Simple User Guide page 2 includes U8***H and unconditionally specifies LAN 100/10 Mbps. Guide is a shared maker document obtained via an exact retailer listing, not a 98-inch measurement transferred. No alternative LAN variant listed. 100 Mbps converts exactly to 0.1Gbps. No gigabit inferred.
100Mbps11Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0871/7382/4696/files/Samsung_UN98U9000HFXZA_Manual.pdfRead 7 October 2026Original Samsung 2026 Simple User Guide, page 2 Notes, explicitly specifies LAN connection 100/10 Mbps. Same guide explicitly includes U9***H and is supplied from exact UN98U9000HFXZA retailer listing. No model-specific alternative LAN port rate listed. 100 Mbps converts exactly to 0.1 Gbps. No gigabit capability inferred.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 51Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
Wi-Fi 51Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Wi-Fi bands
Not available
Not available
Bluetooth
5.31Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
5.31Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Optical out
No3Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original exact-size Digital Audio Out Optical N/A, corroborated complete exact installation connector diagram with no optical socket.
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Headphone out
Not available
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Included connection box
None3Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 5 October 2026
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Remote

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Remote control
Yes3Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Yes3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202610/20261003050438001/BN68-25146A-01_IG_U9000H%20Flat%20feet%2098inch_ZA%20ZC_L02_260910.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Model-specific package inventory explicitly supplies Samsung Smart Remote with two AAA batteries.
Remote connection
Infrared3Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact included IR Simple Remote TM2240A, distinct from M90H Bluetooth TM2280A and SolarCell remotes.
Not available
Remote power
AAA batteries5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202602/20260222043104001/BN68-25147A-00_IG_U8000H%20Basic%20feet%2043-85inch_ZA_Eng_251223.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original US-specific ZA 43-85 installation covers the exact 50U8***H family row and explicitly includes AAA batteries x2. Latest exact 50 support also links a worldwide guide, which omits the remote package, so it is not used to identify battery format. API Lithium-Ion chemistry is excluded.
AAA batteries3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202610/20261003050438001/BN68-25146A-01_IG_U9000H%20Flat%20feet%2098inch_ZA%20ZC_L02_260910.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact ZA/ZC package explicitly AAA batteries x2. Live API Lithium-Ion chemistry is not mapped to rechargeability or SolarCell/USB-C power. Actual battery chemistry is left unknown.
Voice button on remote
Not available
Not available
Pointer remote
Not available
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Stand and mounting

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Stand
Feet4Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202606/20260620041232001/BN68-25136A-00_IG_U8000H%20Basic%20feet%2043-85inch_WW_L10_251219.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Feet3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202610/20261003050438001/BN68-25146A-01_IG_U9000H%20Flat%20feet%2098inch_ZA%20ZC_L02_260910.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Stand installation positions
14Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202606/20260620041232001/BN68-25136A-00_IG_U8000H%20Basic%20feet%2043-85inch_WW_L10_251219.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact 50 under 43-70 instructions has one fixed width/height assembly. Two supplied feet are not two positions. 75/85 A/B alternative widths excluded.
43Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202610/20261003050438001/BN68-25146A-01_IG_U9000H%20Flat%20feet%2098inch_ZA%20ZC_L02_260910.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact U9000H 98-inch guide: step 3 two height settings 25 mm apart, steps 5-A/5-B wide/narrow mounting. Four supported width-height configurations, not a count of the two feet.
Stand height adjustment
No3Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original Adjustable Stand N/A and exact 50 Highest/Minimum alternative positions N/A. Installation supports one fixed configuration. Larger 75/85 width positions excluded.4Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202606/20260620041232001/BN68-25136A-00_IG_U8000H%20Basic%20feet%2043-85inch_WW_L10_251219.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Yes3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202610/20261003050438001/BN68-25146A-01_IG_U9000H%20Flat%20feet%2098inch_ZA%20ZC_L02_260910.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact low/high leg fixing-hole positions, 25 mm difference. Mixed left/right heights are expressly excluded by the diagram.
Space under the screen
Not available
Not available
Distance between feet
Not available
Not available
Stand footprint
Width747.014Depth198.882mm(29.4 × 7.8 in)8Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Exact UN50U8000HFXZA Dimensions row Stand Basic WxD 29.41 x 7.83 inches, converted exactly to mm. Single fixed installation position. These are the complete basic stand width/depth, not the per-foot 1 x 6.6 x 7.8 inch description in the sheet. Published inch precision retained as a literal conversion, not a claim of independent sub-mm measurement.
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VESA mount
200 x 2004Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202606/20260620041232001/BN68-25136A-00_IG_U8000H%20Basic%20feet%2043-85inch_WW_L10_251219.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026
600 x 4003Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202610/20261003050438001/BN68-25146A-01_IG_U9000H%20Flat%20feet%2098inch_ZA%20ZC_L02_260910.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026
VESA screw
M84Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202606/20260620041232001/BN68-25136A-00_IG_U8000H%20Basic%20feet%2043-85inch_WW_L10_251219.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact 50 VESA 200x200/M8, 23-25 mm engagement excluding bracket thickness. 70-inch 10-12 mm instruction is not inherited.
M83Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202610/20261003050438001/BN68-25146A-01_IG_U9000H%20Flat%20feet%2098inch_ZA%20ZC_L02_260910.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact 98-inch 600x400/M8. 19-21 mm engagement excludes wall-bracket thickness and is not universal full screw length.
Wall mount included
Not available
Not available

OLED care

None of 3 known
OLED care
Not available
Not available
Burn-in covered by warranty
Not available
Not available
Burn-in warranty length
Not available
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Dimensions and weight

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Dimensions with stand
Width1,110.8Height696Depth199mm(43.7 × 27.4 × 7.8 in)4Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202606/20260620041232001/BN68-25136A-00_IG_U8000H%20Basic%20feet%2043-85inch_WW_L10_251219.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact assembled 1110.8 x 696.0 x 199.0 mm, one fixed-height reference configuration.
Width2,181.1Height1,298.2Depth402.3mm(85.9 × 51.1 × 15.8 in)3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202610/20261003050438001/BN68-25146A-01_IG_U9000H%20Flat%20feet%2098inch_ZA%20ZC_L02_260910.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Lowest assembly 2181.1 x 1298.2 x 402.3 mm. Highest 1323.2 mm is a different 25 mm configuration. API 52.1-inch height represents highest rather than the stored low reference. API Stand Basic 1 x 11.5 x 15.8 inches describes an ambiguous individual-foot size, not whole assembled footprint. No total footprint is inferred from that or retailer leg spacing.
Dimensions without stand
Width1,110.8Height643.8Depth76.4mm(43.7 × 25.3 × 3 in)4Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202606/20260620041232001/BN68-25136A-00_IG_U8000H%20Basic%20feet%2043-85inch_WW_L10_251219.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact 50U8***H p2 direct 1110.8 x 643.8 x 76.4 mm. No rounding-derived extra precision or other-size transfer.
Width2,181.1Height1,244.1Depth63.5mm(85.9 × 49 × 2.5 in)3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202610/20261003050438001/BN68-25146A-01_IG_U9000H%20Flat%20feet%2098inch_ZA%20ZC_L02_260910.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact 98U9***H direct metric 2181.1 x 1244.1 x 63.5 mm. Converted retailer inches 2181.9/1244.6 are not substituted for original direct metric.
Thinnest depth
Not available
Not available
Weight with stand
8.7kg(19.2 lb)4Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202606/20260620041232001/BN68-25136A-00_IG_U8000H%20Basic%20feet%2043-85inch_WW_L10_251219.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Direct 8.7 kg rather than converted 19.2/19.18 lb sheet/API.
53.4kg(117.7 lb)3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202610/20261003050438001/BN68-25146A-01_IG_U9000H%20Flat%20feet%2098inch_ZA%20ZC_L02_260910.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Direct 53.4 kg/117.7 lb. Above bare 51.8 kg, consistent with supplied stand mass. Wrong API reversed labels excluded.
Weight without stand
8.4kg(18.5 lb)4Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202606/20260620041232001/BN68-25136A-00_IG_U8000H%20Basic%20feet%2043-85inch_WW_L10_251219.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Direct 8.4 kg rather than converted rounded 18.5/18.6 lb sheet/API.
51.8kg(114.2 lb)3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202610/20261003050438001/BN68-25146A-01_IG_U9000H%20Flat%20feet%2098inch_ZA%20ZC_L02_260910.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Direct 51.8 kg/114.2 lb. Exact live US API erroneously labels bare 117.7 lb and assembled 114.2 lb, reversing the two. Matching original guide controls.

Power

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Power supply
Internal8Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Exact UN50U8000HFXZA Power Supply AC110-120V 50/60Hz. Installation and box specify mains power cable to TV, with no external adapter. This is supply architecture, not measured power draw.
Internal3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202610/20261003050438001/BN68-25146A-01_IG_U9000H%20Flat%20feet%2098inch_ZA%20ZC_L02_260910.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original model-specific diagram connects included mains power cord directly to the TV AC input, without external DC adapter.
On-mode power in SDR (EU label)
Not available
Not available
On-mode power in HDR (EU label)
Not available
Not available
Maximum operating power
110W1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Exact 50-inch maximum 110 W, distinct from typical 89 W and standby 0.5 W.
495W1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026Exact US maximum 495 W, separate from typical 332 W and standby 0.5 W. No lower regional 490 W/175 W figures transferred.
Standby power
0.5W1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
0.5W1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 7 October 2026
Networked standby
Not available
Not available
EU energy class SDR
Not available
Not available
EU energy class HDR
Not available
Not available
Energy per 1000 h SDR
Not available
Not available
Energy per 1000 h HDR
Not available
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Certifications

None of 3 known
Picture certifications
Not available
Not available
ENERGY STAR
Not available
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Other certifications
Not available
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In the box

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In the box
IR Simple Remote TM2240A, AAA batteries x2, Basic Feet stand, Power cable, Simple User Guide, Remote control guide, Regulatory Guide3Maker spec sheet (PDF)theinsidersnet.com/site/public/store/pl_12/campaigns/us/sea_tv2026w1_2602/U8000H_CrystalUHD_Spec%20Sheet-50-43.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact 50 sheet identifies TM2240A with batteries, power cable and user manual. Exact linked installation explicitly supplies AAA x2, feet and simple/remote/regulatory guides. Optional wall mount not added.5Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202602/20260222043104001/BN68-25147A-00_IG_U8000H%20Basic%20feet%2043-85inch_ZA_Eng_251223.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original US-specific ZA package diagram explicitly supplies remote with AAA x2, power cable, simple/remote/regulatory guides and Basic Feet. Exact 50 manufacturer sheet separately identifies IR Simple Remote TM2240A. No M90H cable holder, SolarCell remote or optional camera borrowed.
Samsung Smart Remote, AAA batteries x2, Flat Feet stand, Power cable, Cable holder, Simple User Guide, Remote control guide, Regulatory Guide3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202610/20261003050438001/BN68-25146A-01_IG_U9000H%20Flat%20feet%2098inch_ZA%20ZC_L02_260910.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact US/Canada U9000H guide explicitly supplies Samsung Smart Remote with AAA x2, Flat Feet, power cable/cable holder and simple/remote/regulatory guides. Maker API separately names controller TM2280A. No exact controller microphone, protocol or connection-box inference.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
1year12Retailer pageabt.com/Samsung-Crystal-UHD-50-Inch-4K-Smart-TV-in-Black-UN50U8000HFXZA/p/248107.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact US UN50U8000HFXZA Warranty Information gives 1 Year Limited parts and 1 Year Limited labor. Manufacturer legal page linked by exact support row was read, but model lookup did not render a specific express term. Retailer term used, excludes extended warehouse variants or paid plans.
1year7Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1948997-REG/samsung_un98u9000hfxza_u9000h_98_4k_hdr.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact authorized US dealer Items Included explicitly Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty. US UN98U9000HFXZA reference. Maker model-filtered legal page returns a warranty template with blank month values, so period comes from exact retailer statement. Statutory rights/extended store plans excluded.

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