Samsung AU9000 is the company’s cheapest 4K model for 2021 geared towards the mainstream market. It has a sleek, elegant, and minimalistic design with display that uses uses a VA panel and an edge-lit dimming system. This TV is powered by a powerful Crystal 4K Processor which is capable of up-scaling low-resolution images into 4K and optimizes high contrast ratio. It also offers a very good Tizen OS smart TV platform, thus, offering plenty of apps with an almost endless supply of entertainment options.
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The Samsung AU9000 series offers immersive audio experience created by the Object Tracking Lite technology coupled with other audio features. For wireless connection there is a dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.2. This TV also comes with numbers of gaming features to enhance your gaming experience.
Samsung AU9000 TV Key Features
- 4K UHD (3,840 x 2,160) Resolution
- 55-inch, and 65-inch Screen
- Crystal Processor 4K
- 4K Upscaling
- Dynamic Crystal Color
- HDR10+
- Motion Xcelerator Turbo
- 20W Sound System with Object Tracking Sound Lite (OTS Lite)
- 3 HDMI and 2 USB
- Smart TV Powered by TIZEN™
- Multi-View and Tap-View Screen Mirroring
- WiFi 5 and Bluetooth 5.2
- Super Ultrawide GameView & Game Bar
Design
Samsung AU9000 TV overall appearance is sleek and well-refined with an ultra-thin bezel surrounding its semi-gloss coated screen surface. It features an impressive thin frame around the screen, hence the name “AirSlim design”.
Unlike the 3-thin bezels at the top and sides, the bezel across the bottom is a little wider, there is a small metallic rectangular nodule which host the multifunction power, input and volume button. However, this design enables you to enjoy the wide viewing experience by drawing your eyes to an immersive cinematic experience with minimal distraction.
Furthermore, this TV sports a flat rear panel made of thin plastic material measuring approximately 26mm depth, thus, it is perfect for wall mounting and can easily with any interior and artwork in your room.
The rear panel also have compartment for various ports including; three HDMI inputs (one of which is eARC-enabled, and all three of which cover the ALLM and FreeSync aspects of HDMI 2.1 specification). There is also the Ethernet port, two USB 2.0 inputs, a CI slot, an aerial post for the terrestrial TV tuner and a digital optical output.
In addition, there is an impressive cable management notch on the TV to help keep your cables tidy and conceal them, thus reducing clutter.
Above all, this TV also comes with a plastic stand which can firmly hold the TV when placed on a shelf or any solid platform.
Display
Samsung AU9000 is a 4K UHD TV equipped with Samsung’s Crystal Processor 4K which delivers a billion true colours with optimized colour expression, thus offering detailed display. This TV uses an Edge LED backlighting system to illuminate the screen. It use LEDs placed along the edge of the TV, facing the center of the screen, to light the image, thus, producing quality images that are crisp, deep and beautiful.
In addition, this 4K TV has a resolution of 3,840 x 2,160 pixels which is 4 times better than an HD display, hence, offering a brilliant, crisp and clear picture experience. It also upscales even non-4K content very well, making for a great viewing experience.
Thanks to the Dynamic Crystal Color technology the Samsung AU9000 can also display up to one billion shades of color on any image, thus, delivering lifelike variations so you can see every precision.
Furthermore, this Samsung 4K TV sports the Motion Xcelerator feature which provides motion performance up to 60Hz refresh rate to support VRR game by offering clear picture and blur-less display.
Above all, although there’s no Dolby Vision dynamic metadata HDR standard, this TV still support both HDR10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), and a dynamic tone mapping HDR10+, thus, enhancing dark and mid-range images to produce a more impactful HDR experience.
Smart TV
The Samsung AU9000 runs on Tizen OS user interface which comes with a lot of Smart feature which allows you to browse internet with the access to different apps. This Smart TV offers a whole new level of experience, and usability which makes it for users to easily navigate through the interface, as well as customize for their convenience.
It offers access to many video streaming services, including, Netflix, Amazon, Now TV, Rakuten, YouTube, Apple TV, Disney+, Google Play, Kayo, Foxtel, Stan, ABC iView, SBS On Demand and more. Thanks to the smart feature you can also access full web browser, allowing you to view full websites.
There are also built-in smart assistants such as Bixby, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple’s Siri that allows you to command the TV using your voice. You can also use the Smart Things app to control your TV and Smart home. Samsung AU9000 also comes with two remote controls.
In addition, there is a dual Wi-Fi and Ethernet for wireless connectivity as well as a Bluetooth technology for fast sharing. Therefore you can easily connect your phone to your TV to share content or mirror the display using the Multi-view or Tap-view feature.
Other Features
Samsung AU9000 4K UHD TV features a 2.0 channels audio system with a power rating of 20 watts with support of the Object-Tracking Sound technology to offers surround sound system.
Furthermore, for immersive sound this Samsung TV comes with the Adaptive Sound technology that uses the audio compartment and viewing environment to optimise the sound. It analyzes each scene in real-time to identify and optimize sound settings. The TV also allows the TV and Soundbar speakers to operate simultaneously, for better surround sound, through Samsung’s Q-Symphony technology.
Samsung also introduces the some impressive gaming features, so gamers can experience smooth gaming in its most impressive form without motion blur and judder. There is the Auto low latency mode which optimizes your screen so you have more controls with barely noticeable input lag.
In addition, the Super Ultrawide GameView & Game Bar, an on-screen menu lets you make real-time adjustments to screen ratio, input lag check, FPS, HDR, wireless headset settings and more.
Samsung AU9000 TV Price and Availability
Samsung AU9000 TV price starts at around £799.99 and changes based on the screen and other features.
The Samsung AU9000 TV is available in Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana. You can buy these TVs at reputable online stores, leading retail chains, as well as Samsung Electronics stores in your country.
Samsung AU9000 TV Specs
Here are a few specs of the Samsung AU9000 TV:
General Features
- Smart TV: Yes
- 3D TV: –
- Colours: BLACK, SILVER
- Video Engine: Crystal Processor 4K
- Dimension (without stand): 1232.9 x 709.2 x 25.7 mm (55-inch), 1451.7 x 832.2 x 25.7 mm (65-inch)
- Weight: 15.5 kg (55-inch), 20.9 kg (65-inch)
- Built-in Camera: –
- USB Playback: Yes
Panel
- Display Type: Crystal UHD
- Screen Size: 55-inch, 65-inch
- Screen Resolution: 4K UHD (3,840 x 2,160)
- More Screen Features: Motion Rate 120, Dynamic Crystal Color, HDR 10+, Motion Xcelerator Turbo
Smart TV Features
- Platform: Smart TV Powered by TIZEN™
- Processor: Crystal Processor 4K
- Multitasking: –
- Built-in PVR: –
- Voice Command: Yes, Bixby Voice, Google Assistant
- Face Recognition: –
- Gesture Control: –
- App Store: Yes
- Social: –
- Web Browser: Yes
- Skype Support: –
- Screen Mirroring: Yes
- Content Sharing: Yes
Inputs/Outputs & Connectivity
- HDMI Port: Yes, 3 ports
- USB 2.0: Yes, 2 ports
- MHL Port: –
- RF in: Yes, 1/1(Common Use for Terrestrial and Satellite)
- AV in: –
- AV Out: Yes
- VGA: No
- Component Video in (Y, Pb, Pr + Audio): –
- Digital Audio Out: Yes, 1 Port
- LAN: Yes
- Built-in Wi-Fi: Yes
- Wi-Fi Direct: Yes
- Miracast: –
- WiDi: –
- Digital Broadcasting: Yes, DVB-T2CS2
- Audio System: 20W Speaker + OTS Lite
- Bluetooth: Yes, 5.2 Version
- Scart: –
- HDMI CEC: Yes
- Infrared: –
- Headphone jack: –
Other Features
- TV Camera Support: –
- TV System: –
- 4k Upscaler: Yes, 4K AI Upscaling
- Warranty: –
- Remote: Yes, TM2180A
- DirectTV: –
Rated Power
- Power Supply (Voltage): AC100-240V 50/60Hz
- Power Consumption: 165W (55-inch), 215W (65-inch)
- Standby Power: < 0.5W
- Energy Efficiency Class: A