49" Class KS8000 4K SUHD TV
Best premium 4K display for design-conscious home entertainment enthusiasts.
Immerse yourself in stunning visuals with the Samsung 49" Class KS8000 4K SUHD TV. This television delivers exceptional SUHD Picture Quality and features a sleek, modern Flat Panel 360 Design with an ultra-slim bezel. Enhance your viewing experience with the option of White Glove Service for seamless delivery and setup, or try it risk-free with a 100-day trial. Model UN49KS8000FXZA offers a premium viewing experience designed to complement any space, and is available in multiple screen sizes.
$1499.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
416
/ 2767
#416 in Televisions
Price vs Category Average
-65%
Below average
Screen Size
49
/ inches
Who it's for
- Viewers watching in bright, sunlit living spaces
- Competitive gamers requiring fast, responsive screen performance
- Movie lovers who appreciate rich, vibrant color accuracy
Who should skip it
- Users seeking full compatibility with premium Dolby Vision content
- Modern tech users needing current smart features and HDMI 2.1
- Home cinema enthusiasts demanding deep, uniform black levels
Performance breakdown
Picture Clarity
SUHD technology delivers vibrant colors and sharp 4K detail for movies.
Industrial Design
The ultra-slim bezel and 360-degree profile look elegant in any room.
Setup Convenience
White Glove Service removes the stress of installation and packaging disposal.
Trial Flexibility
A 100-day trial period provides ample time to test home performance.
Mounting Versatility
Flexible options allow for seamless wall mounting or tabletop placement.
Smart Integration
Basic smart features lack the advanced voice control of newer models.
Key Specs
Screen Size
49 inches
Resolution
4K Ultra HD
Display Type
SUHD
Model Number
UN49KS8000FXZA
Mounting Type
Wall Mountable, Tabletop Stand
HDMI Version
Other
HDR Format Support
Other
Display Technology
Other
Features
- Exceptional SUHD picture quality
- Modern, ultra-slim bezel design
- Risk-free 100-day trial
- White Glove Service option
- Multiple screen size options
- Flat Panel 360 Design
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praised the Samsung KS8000 for its stunning picture quality, driven by vibrant color volume and impressive peak brightness ideal for HDR viewing. Its performance excelled, especially in bright rooms. Gamers highly valued the remarkably low input lag, making it a top choice for competitive play. The sleek design and the intuitive, fast Tizen Smart Hub also boosted satisfaction. While minor backlight uniformity issues occasionally appeared in dark scenes, these drawbacks were generally overshadowed by the TV's exceptional overall performance, confirming its status as a premium viewing value for its time.
Know before you buy
SUHD is Samsung's premium display technology that utilizes Quantum Dot color to produce a wider range of colors and higher peak brightness compared to standard LED TVs. This results in more vivid, lifelike images and improved contrast.
No, the UN49KS8000FXZA does not feature a built-in tuner. You will need an external tuner or a cable/satellite box to receive broadcast television signals.
The TV is fully wall-mountable, though you will need to purchase a compatible VESA wall mount separately. It also includes a tabletop stand if you prefer to place it on a media console.
The 360 Design refers to the TV's clean, minimalist aesthetic, which includes an ultra-slim bezel and a finished back panel. This design is intended to look attractive from every angle, making it a good choice for open-concept rooms where the back of the TV might be visible.
The 100-day trial allows you to test the TV in your own home environment to ensure it meets your expectations for size and picture quality. If you find it isn't the right fit for your space, you can return it within that window.
Yes, the KS8000 series is part of a broader lineup that includes multiple screen size options. You can choose a larger or smaller display depending on your specific viewing distance and room dimensions.
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