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Reviews of Samsung 55ES8000

Testseek.co.uk have collected 99 expert reviews of the Samsung 55ES8000 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung 55ES8000.
 
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The editors liked

  • Picture quality
  • Camera is great for Skype
  • Thin bezel looks lovely
  • Accurate colours
  • Average delta E of 3.1
  • Effective motion interpolation function
  • Remote with builtin touchpad is particularly practical
  • Low power use
  • 107 watts
  • Slimline HD TV with excellent picture quality and ‘Smart’ Internet connectivity and apps
  • Sleek design with thin bezel
  • Good smart interface
  • Light-up controller
  • Generally good picture quality in both 2D and 3D forms
  • Great Smart Hub interface
  • Well-rounded sound
  • Towering specification
  • Including a host of novel control interfaces
  • Outstanding picture quality
  • With advances in 3D particularly notable
  • Thoughtful online functionality
  • Impressively expanded online platform
  • Innovative control system
  • Sensational design
  • Voice recognition works well
  • Can be upgraded
  • The best 3D imaging we've seen
  • Dual-core picture quality
  • Great multimedia file support
  • Stunning industrial design
  • Voice control is surprisingly sophisticated
  • New touchpad remote is very good
  • Not having to use ‘virtual keyboards' with Smart TV features is the future
  • Excellent colour gamut out-of-the-box
  • Reference colour gamut after calibration
  • Reference greyscale after calibration
  • Excellent video processing
  • Impressive array of calibration controls
  • Well designed and responsive menu system
  • Well implemented Smart
  • Stunning design
  • Phenomenal feature count
  • Excellent 3D and 2D performance
  • Features and innovative control systems
  • Superlative pictures

The editors didn't like

  • Voice and gesture control is still a work in progress
  • Confusing Smart TV software
  • Glossy screen
  • Reflections are a problem
  • Tight viewing angles
  • More 3D crosstalk than in the D8000
  • Disappointing contrast
  • 1960
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  • The model we tested was prone to clouding
  • Expensive
  • Face-recognition and hand gestures are gimmicky
  • Picture lacks uniformity
  • Flimsy 3D glasses
  • Picture presets are too harsh
  • Does a TV really need gesture control? no SD card slot
  • No custom EQ settings
  • Gesture recognition better in theory than in practice
  • Not cheap
  • Picture presets are poor
  • Gesture control not great
  • Limited viewing angle
  • Backlight bleed with 3D
  • Gesture recognition
  • Not so much
  • Not what you would call cheap
  • Voice/gesture feels faddy
  • Needs tweaking for best pics
  • Pricey
  • Gesture control system annoys
  • Occasional ‘accidental' control activations
  • Slightly sluggish responses
  • Some clouding on the backlight
  • Some minor undefeatable noise reduction
  • Very occasional stutter in image processing
  • Poor performance with off-axis viewing
  • HDMI inputs too near the edge of the screen
  • Only 3 HDMI inputs
  • Voice and motion controls are a
  • The gesture control system is currently unhelpful
  • Occasional backlight bleed
  • Especially with 3D
  • Inaccurate gesture control
  • Noisy DVD playback

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  Published: 2012-05-28, review by: thestar.com.my

  • Beautiful screen; new and innovative ways to interact with the TV; lots of connectivity options.
  • Voice recognition isn't always accurate; typing on the virtual keyboard can get tiring.
  • The features of the Smart TV have not been perfected yet and do not work all the time but they are there when you need them. Also, the Evolution Kit allows the TV to be upgraded and Samsung could improve the features in the future. Other than the voic...

 
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  Published: 2012-12-14, Author: Azam , review by: cnwintech.com

  • attractive design, innovative features, great appearance
  • Expensive

 
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  Published: 2012-11-27, Author: Kevin , review by: hardwarezone.com.ph

  • Samsung has grown from strength to strength with the ES8000 Smart TV. What we'd like to see are improved noise filters, SD processing, crosstalk-free 3D, and last but not least, a more direct approach for their Smart TV controls.We can't fault the ES8000...

 
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  Published: 2012-07-14, Author: Andy , review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Stylish design, Superb clarity, Brilliant HD performance
  • Suffers from minor clouding issues, SD and 3D delivery could be better
  • The Final WordHaving placed the display through its paces, it is now time for the ES8000's reckoning. And here's our verdict. Overall, Samsung's Series 8 is the best 3D Full-HD model they've coughed up so far. However the display is still plagued by a num...

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  Published: 2012-05-10, Author: Gadgets , review by: gadgetsmagazine.com.ph

  • Voice and Gesture Control, Access to apps and ability to surf the internet, Streaming content via Vicki Premiere, Excellent picture quality and color reproduction, Slim Bezel, Ability to be upgraded every year via the Evolution Kit,  
  • Voice and gesture control is sometimes a hit and a miss, Pricey
  • Samsung's 55-inch ES8000 Smart TV is a sexy and innovative evolution of the lowly boob tube. You won't regret buying one – that's assuming you'll be able to afford it, that is. Buymeter: 4.5/5 Tech SpecsTechnology: Edge lit LEDScreen size: 55-inchesPictur...

 
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  Published: 2012-05-07, Author: Calvin , review by: pinoytechblog.com

  • The Samsung ES8000 inherited the superb performance from its predecessor and added new features that make a true Smart TV of the future. Voice and motion control may not work as fluidly being the first iteration but given time, Samsung will further improv...

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  Published: 2012-05-03, review by: zoneitech.com

  • Abstract:  Smart TV, which is now becoming the standard of TV, is getting smarter as exemplified by Samsung's flagship TV the Smart TV ES 8000. Beyond extreme thinness and dashing good looks and Internet capability, this 55-inch LED TV further improved by incorporat...

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  Published: 2012-04-27, Author: Carlo , review by: unbox.ph

  • The Samsung ES8000 Smart TV is definitely a cut above the rest when it comes to features and design. It's the perfect centerpiece for your living room and I'm pretty sure that it will get tons of positive comments from your guests. I guess the only real d...

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  Published: 2011-10-21, Author: Calvin , review by: pinoytechblog.com

  • Abstract:  Samsung gave us the opportunity to experience their top-of-the line Samsung LED D8000 Smart TV by spending a night at the H20 Hotel in Manila Ocean Park where a 55-inch model greeted us when we entered our room.The Samsung D8000 is one sweet-looking TV. I...

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  Published: 2013-08-26, Author: Ricardo , review by: computerhoy.com

  • Relación calidad/precio, Ecológica, Calidad de imagen y sonido
  • Conexiones, Función 3D, Reflesos de la pantalla
  • Una gran opción si lo que quieres es una buena Smart TV, a la última y de una marca fiable. El precio es elevado, eso sí, dadas sus características....

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