Samsung Series 8 UE55DU8000KXXU TV 139.7 cm (55") 4K Ultra HD Smart TV Wi-Fi Black
Product Technical Specification
Display | |
Display diagonal | 55 |
HD type | 4K Ultra HD |
Display technology | LED |
Screen shape | Flat screen |
Display resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
TV tuner | |
Tuner type | Analog & Digital |
Auto channel search | Yes |
Smart TV | |
Smart TV | Yes |
Operating system installed | Tizen |
Operating system version | Tizen |
Screen mirroring | Yes |
Apple AirPlay 2 support | Yes |
Video apps | All 4,Amazon Prime Video,Apple TV,BBC iPlayer,BritBox,DAZN,Disney+,Google TV,ITV Hub,ITV X,My5,NOW TV,Netflix,Paramount+,Rakuten TV,YouTube |
Music apps | Amazon Music,Apple Music,BBC Sounds,Spotify,YouTube Music |
Sports apps | BT Sport |
Lifestyle apps | TikTok |
Audio | |
Number of speakers | 2 |
RMS rated power | 20 |
Audio output channels | 2.0 |
Sound modes | Game,Movie |
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) | Yes |
Audio system | OTS Lite, Q-Symphony |
Network | |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes |
Ethernet LAN | Yes |
Miracast | No |
Design | |
Product colour | Black |
VESA mounting | Yes |
Panel mounting interface | 200 x 200 |
Stand type | Legs stand |
Performance | |
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | HDR 10+ |
Game mode | Yes |
Subtitles function | Yes |
Dolby Vision | No |
Ambient light sensor | No |
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
AMD FreeSync | No |
NVIDIA G-SYNC | No |
4K Ultra HD upscaling | No |
Parental control | Yes |
USB recording | Yes |
USB playback | Yes |
Ports & interfaces | |
HDMI version | 2.0 |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
RF ports quantity | 1 |
Common interface (CI) | Yes |
Common interface Plus (CI+) | Yes |
HDMI ports quantity | 3 |
Management features | |
Voice control | Yes |
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) | Yes |
Auto power off | Yes |
Sleep timer | Yes |
Works with Amazon Alexa | Yes |
Works with the Google Assistant | Yes |
Works with Samsung Bixby | Yes |
Power | |
Power consumption (typical) | 80 |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.5 |
Power consumption (max) | 160 |
Energy efficiency class (SDR) | G |
Energy efficiency class (HDR) | G |
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours | 80 |
Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hours | 120 |
Energy saving mode | Yes |
Technical details | |
Sound technology | OTS Lite, Q-Symphony |
Processor | Crystal Processor 4K |
Weight & dimensions | |
Width (with stand) | 1232.1 |
Depth (with stand) | 228.8 |
Height (with stand) | 747.8 |
Weight (with stand) | 15800 |
Width (without stand) | 1232.1 |
Depth (without stand) | 25.7 |
Height (without stand) | 708.8 |
Weight (without stand) | 15500 |
Packaging data | |
Screws included | Yes |
Quick start guide | Yes |
Manual | Yes |
Package width | 1399 |
Package depth | 148 |
Package height | 846 |
Package weight | 22000 |
Package type | Box |
Packaging content | |
Mounting kit | No |
Remote control included | Yes |
Remote control type | TM2360E (UK Add TM1240A) |
Smart Remote included | Yes |
Other features | |
3D | No |
Motion control | No |
Annual energy consumption | 111 |
Aerial input | DVB-T2C |
HDMI | Yes |
Country of origin | Slovakia |
Dimensions (W x D x H) with stand | 1232.1 x 228.8 x 747.8 |
Mains power | Yes |
Stand | FLAT FEET |
Picture mode | Film, Filmmaker |
Smart TV applications | SmartThings |
Analogue tuner | Yes |
DVB-T2 tuner | Yes |
Dimensions (with stand) (WxHxD) | 1232.1 x 747.8 x 228.8 |
News apps | BBC |
Delivery Options

Economy Delivery (UK)

Fast & Tracked by Courier (UK)
Dynamic Crystal Colour
See crystal clear, lifelike colour come to life
Whether you're bingeing on a boxset or feasting on a blockbuster, youll see everything in crystal clear and lifelike colour. Dynamic Crystal Colour delivers rich and vibrant images in over one billion shades – 64 times more than conventional UHD TVs.
4K Upscaling
Watch your favourite content in 4K
Whether you are watching your favourite YouTube videos or streaming the latest boxset, experience everything you love in near 4K picture quality thanks to powerful 4K upscaling.
Smart TV powered by Tizen
Your favourite apps on the best-selling Samsung Smart TV
Dive into a huge collection of 4K films, TV shows, and all your catch-up TV apps – including Netflix, BBC iPlayer, Disney+, Apple TV and NOW apps - all in one place. Not sure what to watch? Our easy-to-use and customizable Smart Hub platform gives you personalized recommendations.
Samsung TV Plus
Entertainment for every day. Always for free.
Watch 1000s of TV shows and movies, for free, with Samsung TV Plus. Get instant access to live and on demand entertainment like The Jamie Oliver Channel and The Graham Norton Show. Stream the latest news on CNN and catch-up on kids shows, sports highlights and more with no strings attached.
AirSlim Design
A stunningly slim and sleek design
You dont just want your TV to look good when it's on - you want it to blend into your room when it's off too. This TV has a slim design with a clean cable solution, so it will look stunning from any angle.
Crystal Processor 4K
Upgrade the picture and sound quality
Think of the processor as the brain of the TV. This processor works in the background to boost the quality to 4K detail and optimise the sound depending on what's playing. Streaming movies or watching live sport, youll feel part of the action.
HDR powered by HDR10+
See depth and detail in every scene
HDR - or High Dynamic Range – opens up previously hidden depth and detail in the lightest and darkest scenes. HDR is the range from the lightest to the darkest areas of the picture, and the wider the range the more lifelike the image.
Contrast Enhancer
Enhanced depth and colour
Enjoy striking images with enhanced depth and colour contrast ratio.
Object Tracking Sound Lite
Sound that tracks the action on-screen
Object Tracking Sound Lite chooses which of the TVs front speakers the sound comes through depending on where the action is happening on screen. So you can hear a car fly along your screen or the crowd cheering all around you.
Adaptive Sound
Enjoy sound perfected to what you're watching
Whether you're watching dialogue, sports, the news or the latest blockbuster - your audio needs are different. Adaptive Sound recognises the content on screen and adjusts the sound to what you're watching.
Samsung Q-Symphony
Samsung TVs and soundbars play together in perfect harmony
Heighten your viewing experience with the benefit of great sound quality delivered from both the TV speakers and soundbar, at the same time. Get the audio experience your Samsung TV deserves.
Cinematic Q-Series Soundbar
3D surround sound for the ultimate cinematic experience
Ultra Slim Soundbar
Impossibly slim and packed with powerful sound
Essential B&C-Series Soundbar
Hear more than just TV sound
Gaming Hub
Where gaming comes together. No console required[1]
Samsung Gaming Hub brings together the biggest console and streaming games from Xbox and other industry-leading partners, all in on one place[1] With no downloads, storage limits or console required, just turn on your TV and play.
Motion Xcelerator
Stay one step ahead with smooth motion
Experience clear picture and smooth performance. Samsungs clear motion rate algorithms predict and automatically compensate frames, so your picture adapts as fast as your game.
Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)
Knows when you're ready to play
Never miss an overtaking move in your favourite racing game thanks to incredibly low input lag. Your TV knows when you're ready to play so it automatically switches to minimise input lag.
Multiple Voice Assistants
Control your TV with your favourite Voice Assistant
Control your TV with your favourite Voice Assistant - with Bixby and Alexa built-in to your TV. Ask them to change the volume, find that new series, bring up your holiday photos, or check on your connected devices in your smart home. The possibilities are endless – you just need to ask.
Samsung Daily+
Manage your daily activities
Samsung Daily+ brings together apps such as SmartThings, Workspace and Samsung Health so that you can easily manage your daily activities and lifestyle from the comfort of your TV.
SmartThings
Control your smart home from your TV
From game consoles and smart lighting, to speakers and 1000s of smart devices, Samsung Smart TV gives you control at the touch of a button[2]. You can even monitor home cameras, or see whos at the door from the comfort of your sofa. All to make your life easier, more secure, and more connected.
Samsung Knox Security
Your privacy. Secured.
Samsung Knox ensures that confidential and sensitive data stays safe, with multi-layered security; automatic blocking of harmful attacks; and constant audits, updates and monitoring[3]. It even protects all the Home IoT devices connected to your TV[4]. It's your privacy, secured.
SolarCell One Remote
Control all your devices with one solar-powered remote
Consciously crafted, the universal remote can control all of your compatible devices. It charges on indoor light and keeps its charge from Radio-Frequency power harvesting, so you don't need any disposable batteries[5].
AI Energy Mode
Monitor and reduce your energy consumption[6].
Save energy[6] with AI Energy Mode and SmartThings[7]. With AI Energy Mode, your TV adjusts the brightness depending on the content you are watching and the surrounding light levels in your room[8] to reduce overall energy consumption. Then, you can monitor the energy usage of your TV and other compatible devices through Map View on your TV.
Display | |
Display diagonal | 55 |
HD type | 4K Ultra HD |
Display technology | LED |
Screen shape | Flat screen |
Display resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
TV tuner | |
Tuner type | Analog & Digital |
Auto channel search | Yes |
Smart TV | |
Smart TV | Yes |
Operating system installed | Tizen |
Operating system version | Tizen |
Screen mirroring | Yes |
Apple AirPlay 2 support | Yes |
Video apps | All 4,Amazon Prime Video,Apple TV,BBC iPlayer,BritBox,DAZN,Disney+,Google TV,ITV Hub,ITV X,My5,NOW TV,Netflix,Paramount+,Rakuten TV,YouTube |
Music apps | Amazon Music,Apple Music,BBC Sounds,Spotify,YouTube Music |
Sports apps | BT Sport |
Lifestyle apps | TikTok |
Audio | |
Number of speakers | 2 |
RMS rated power | 20 |
Audio output channels | 2.0 |
Sound modes | Game,Movie |
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) | Yes |
Audio system | OTS Lite, Q-Symphony |
Network | |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes |
Ethernet LAN | Yes |
Miracast | No |
Design | |
Product colour | Black |
VESA mounting | Yes |
Panel mounting interface | 200 x 200 |
Stand type | Legs stand |
Performance | |
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | HDR 10+ |
Game mode | Yes |
Subtitles function | Yes |
Dolby Vision | No |
Ambient light sensor | No |
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
AMD FreeSync | No |
NVIDIA G-SYNC | No |
4K Ultra HD upscaling | No |
Parental control | Yes |
USB recording | Yes |
USB playback | Yes |
Ports & interfaces | |
HDMI version | 2.0 |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
RF ports quantity | 1 |
Common interface (CI) | Yes |
Common interface Plus (CI+) | Yes |
HDMI ports quantity | 3 |
Management features | |
Voice control | Yes |
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) | Yes |
Auto power off | Yes |
Sleep timer | Yes |
Works with Amazon Alexa | Yes |
Works with the Google Assistant | Yes |
Works with Samsung Bixby | Yes |
Power | |
Power consumption (typical) | 80 |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.5 |
Power consumption (max) | 160 |
Energy efficiency class (SDR) | G |
Energy efficiency class (HDR) | G |
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hours | 80 |
Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hours | 120 |
Energy saving mode | Yes |
Technical details | |
Sound technology | OTS Lite, Q-Symphony |
Processor | Crystal Processor 4K |
Weight & dimensions | |
Width (with stand) | 1232.1 |
Depth (with stand) | 228.8 |
Height (with stand) | 747.8 |
Weight (with stand) | 15800 |
Width (without stand) | 1232.1 |
Depth (without stand) | 25.7 |
Height (without stand) | 708.8 |
Weight (without stand) | 15500 |
Packaging data | |
Screws included | Yes |
Quick start guide | Yes |
Manual | Yes |
Package width | 1399 |
Package depth | 148 |
Package height | 846 |
Package weight | 22000 |
Package type | Box |
Packaging content | |
Mounting kit | No |
Remote control included | Yes |
Remote control type | TM2360E (UK Add TM1240A) |
Smart Remote included | Yes |
Other features | |
3D | No |
Motion control | No |
Annual energy consumption | 111 |
Aerial input | DVB-T2C |
HDMI | Yes |
Country of origin | Slovakia |
Dimensions (W x D x H) with stand | 1232.1 x 228.8 x 747.8 |
Mains power | Yes |
Stand | FLAT FEET |
Picture mode | Film, Filmmaker |
Smart TV applications | SmartThings |
Analogue tuner | Yes |
DVB-T2 tuner | Yes |
Dimensions (with stand) (WxHxD) | 1232.1 x 747.8 x 228.8 |
News apps | BBC |
Buykingston order despatch times:
We will despatch your order the very same day if we receive cleared payment by 12:00 pm Mon-Fri.
These delivery estimates apply when you order up to 12:00 pm Mon-Fri (excluding public holidays).
We charge a one off delivery cost as outlined below regardless of how many items you order or the weight of your order.
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Product Returns Note
Buykingston offers a very flexible and hassle free returns policy. If
for whatever reason you are not happy with the item purchased you can return
it to us within 12months for a refund (for unused and unopened
items) or within 30 days on opened and used items for a refund. This
applies to items purchased direct through Buykingston only.
Our 30 Day Returns Money Back Guarantee Satisfaction
Guarantee:
For items opened and used and that are returned in a resellable
condition.
Our 365 Day Returns Money Back Guarantee Satisfaction
Guarantee:
For items that remain sealed and unused.
Some items are excluded from our moneyback guarantee unless they have developed a fault. These include;
- Headphones
- Earphones
- Custom made and designed products such as flash memory products with
custom logo’s on them. E,g USB flash drives and memory cards with your own
logo
Returns FAQs
What is your returns criteria?
On opened items 30 days from date of receipt or expected date of receipt on
non tracked items.
On unopened items 365 days.
How do i go about returning my order?
Please contact us via our contact page with
your order number where we will present you with an RMA number and returns
label.
Do i need to contact you before returning my order?
Yes, to obtain an RMA number.
Does my item have to include its original packaging?
Yes for items that fall within our 30 day money back guarantee and our 365
day returns. Of course for faulty items we realise you may no longer have
the packaging.
Who deals with the warranty on a faulty item?
We will. In some circumstances we may ask you to contact the manufacturer
direct for assistance.
Please ensure you have read and comply in full with Section 11 & 13 of our terms and conditions which you can read here in full.