8000 Series (2011 LCD) 60" | UN60D8000

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7900 Series 55" (2011) | UN55D7900

Performance

• 	Power consumption
  	Amount of power consumed over time, lower is better

  Samsung 8000 Series (2011 LCD) vs Samsung 7900 Series Samsung 7900 Series 55" (2011) 1 Watt Samsung 8000 Series (2011 LCD) 60" 145 Watts Competitors Samsung 7500 Series 55" (2012) 82 Watts Sharp Elite Pro-X5FD Series 60" 204 Watts Sony BRAVIA XBR HX929 Series 65" 265 Watts

• 	Contrast ratio
  	How much range the TV can display between darkest and lightest, higher is better

  Samsung 8000 Series (2011 LCD) vs Samsung 7900 Series Samsung 8000 Series (2011 LCD) 60" 34,260:1 Samsung 7900 Series 55" (2011) 25:1 Competitors Sony BRAVIA XBR HX929 Series 65" 1,370,400:1 Sharp Elite Pro-X5FD Series 60" 195,771:1 Sony BRAVIA HX750 Series 55" 5,130:1

Power consumption

Contrast ratio

Differences

Advantages of the 8000 Series (2011 LCD) 60"
		Much faster refresh rate	960 Hz	vs	240 Hz	4x faster refresh rate; minimize motion blur for sports and action movies
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		Bigger	60"	vs	55"	Around 10% bigger
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		More highly reviewed by consumers	83.94%	vs	82.19%	Almost the same
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Learn more about the Samsung 8000 Series (2011 LCD) 60"
Advantages of the 7900 Series 55" (2011)
		Average power consumption	1 Watt	vs	145 Watts	Consumes 145x less power
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		Lighter	16,102 g	vs	21,681 g	Around 30% lighter
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Learn more about the Samsung 7900 Series 55" (2011)

Similarities

Common Strengths
		8000 Series (2011 LCD) 60"			7900 Series 55" (2011)
		Both support Skype	Yes	vs	Yes
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		Both support 3D	Yes	vs	Yes
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		Big	60"	vs	55"
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		Both have built-in Ethernet	Yes	vs	Yes
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		More composite A/V inputs	2	vs	2
		composite input			composite input
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		Both have Wi-Fi	built-in, 802.11n	vs	built-in, 802.11n
		Unknown None Known Variation of built-inoptional (None) (Unknown) Cost dollar Supported standards Unknown Known Supported standards 802.11   802.11a   802.11b   802.11g   802.11n			Unknown None Known Variation of built-inoptional (None) (Unknown) Cost dollar Supported standards Unknown Known Supported standards 802.11   802.11a   802.11b   802.11g   802.11n
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		Both are DLNA DMP	Yes	vs	Yes
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		More HDMI ports	4	vs	4
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		Both have a QWERTY remote	Yes	vs	Yes
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		Both support CEC	Anynet+	vs	Anynet+
		HDMI CEC  Anynet+  Aquos Link  BRAVIA Link  BRAVIA Sync  CE Link  E-link  EasyLink  EZ Sync  HDAVI Control  Kuro Link  NetCommand for HDMI  Regza Link  RIHD  SimpLink  VIERA Link (None) (Unknown)			HDMI CEC  Anynet+  Aquos Link  BRAVIA Link  BRAVIA Sync  CE Link  E-link  EasyLink  EZ Sync  HDAVI Control  Kuro Link  NetCommand for HDMI  Regza Link  RIHD  SimpLink  VIERA Link (None) (Unknown)
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		Both support picture-in-picture	Yes	vs	Yes
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		Fast refresh rate	960 Hz	vs	240 Hz
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		Slim	30 mm	vs	30 mm
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		More PC audio inputs	1	vs	1
		PC audio input			PC audio input
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		More RF inputs	1	vs	1
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Common Weaknesses
		8000 Series (2011 LCD) 60"			7900 Series 55" (2011)
		Neither has a VESA mount	None	vs	None
		Unknown None Known Width mm Height mm Screw size			Unknown None Known Width mm Height mm Screw size
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		Fewer component A/V inputs	1	vs	1
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Missing

We're missing some specs on these TVs, please help us complete their information!

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colorimetry
		Supports ISFccc	No		vs	Unknown
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		Peak brightness	357 cd/sq. m.		vs	Unknown
		cd/sq. m.				cd/sq. m.
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		Black level	0.06 cd/sq. m.		vs	Unknown
		cd/sq. m.				cd/sq. m.
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screen
		Horizontal viewing angle	Unknown		vs	Unknown
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3d features
		3D glasses	SSG-3700CR, 130 dollars		vs	Unknown
		Unknown Known Part Number Cost dollar				Unknown Known Part Number Cost dollar
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