There's also a Black Friday model sold as the 6 Series ( UN70TU6980FXZA/UN82TU6980FXZA), and it's available in 70-inch and 82-inch sizes. There's a TU7100 variant in the UK, which is available from 43 to 75 inches, and it seems the only difference compared to the TU7000 is that the color of the back panel is gray. The Samsung TU700D is a variant sold at Costco and Sam's Club. We tested the 55' (UN55TU7000FXZA) variant of the Samsung 7 Series, and our review is also valid for the other sizes as well, which are listed below. We mistakenly indicated that the TV has a composite input. We've retested the viewing angle of the TV. Listed Auto-Calibration Function as 'Undetermined'. We've added two new videos demonstrating the local dimming feature (or lack thereof in this case) with real content. We reprocessed our gradient photo and viewing angle video as they were incorrectly processed. We've also split the console compatibility boxes into separate PS5 Compatibility and Xbox Series X|S Compatibility tests. Updated to Test Bench 1.7 with an updated HDR Brightness test that better reflects real world usage. You can see our full changelog here.Ĭhanged the HDR result in the PS5 and Xbox Series X Compatibility sections because there was a mistake that listed it as not supporting HDR. Updated to Test Bench 1.8, adding a new box for PQ EOTF tracking and updating our Color Volume and Color Gamut tests to better reflect real world usage. The color gamut and volume have changed slightly.

We've switched to a new tool and updated our measurements. We discovered a flaw with the equipment used to force an HDR signal when measuring color volume and the color gamut. We uploaded the initial brightness measurements and uniformity photos for the Accelerated Longevity Test.Ĭompared the motion handling on this TV to the Vizio V Series 2022. Updated to Test Bench 1.9, modifying our Contrast testing and splitting our local dimming testing into multiple sections covering Blooming, Black Crush, and Lighting Zone Transitions. We uploaded the brightness measurements and uniformity photos after running the TV for two months in our Accelerated Longevity Test. We've updated the text in the review to reflect our latest test methodology updates. With this update we've revamped our Gradient testing, added a new test for Low Quality Content Smoothing, and expanded our Audio Passthrough testing.

Samsung tu7000 review