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Samsung UE65D8000

Based on 35 reviews

Excellent:

15
Good:

15
Average:

1
Bad:

4

Pros

Good picture quality.
3Dcapable, with 2Dto3D conversion.
Internet connectivity.
Built-in web browser.
Edgelit LED backlight.
Powerful sound.
Smart TV.
Very sleek design.

Cons

Extremely expensive.
Exhibits poor screen uniformity with excessive brightness variation and banding.
Details in shadows were obscured somewhat.
Glossy screen reflects a lot of ambient light.
Light 3D crosstalk.
Some film judder in 2D.
Black crush.
Bulky cable adapter.
Lacks the touch remote bundled in the US.

By TechRadar on December 08, 2011

The word 'premium' gets bandied about willy-nilly in the TV market, but some sets come along that completely and utterly deserve it. And we're looking at one of them right now. The 3D-ready Samsung UE46D8000 oozes premiumness from every inch...

100
By Tech Digest on November 28, 2011

A 60 inch beast, the UE60D8000 manages to offer a gigantic screen while remaining catwalk-slim in profile. Measuring just 30.45mm deep and weighing 24.8kg with its slick, four-pronged silver foot base attached, it's as pretty to look at as it is...

80
By CNET UK on November 15, 2011

It looks a million dollars, and almost costs as much too, but the Samsung UE60D8000 produces extremely punchy pictures and has a stunning line-up of features. It's marred slightly by inconsistent backlighting and some 3D...

80
By Whathifi.com on November 03, 2011

The Samsung UE60D8000 is a glamourpuss of a TV. This 60inch screen is barely 3cm deep and is wrapped in a bezel less than 5mm wide – it’s as frameless as you’re going to get at any screen-size, never mind at the monstrous end of the...

80
By Trusted Reviews on November 03, 2011

Provided you’re careful with its settings, the U4E46D8000 is further evidence of Samsung’s prowess in the edge LED TV world - aside from some crosstalk issues with...

90
By Whathifi.com on October 06, 2011

In purely aesthetic terms, the UE55D8000 takes some beating. Forget, briefly, its full-fat specification (Freeview HD and Freesat tuners, 3D with glasses included, Smart TV online functionality, Skype) and just look at it. Somehow Samsung has...

80
By Overclockers Online on September 12, 2011

We’re at the unfortunate end to the review. The Samsung UN55D8000 delivers exceptional performance in all categories from looks, features, power consumption and picture quality. Some may argue there are some color uniformity issues but in my eyes...

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By CNET Australia on September 08, 2011

The Samsung UA55D8000 is a superbly realised TV, which combines cutting-edge design with top-of-the-heap picture...

89
By TechRadar on September 07, 2011

The Samsung UE60D8000 is the brand's most advanced LED screen yet. A 60-inch, 3D-capable and Smart TV-enabled flatscreen with drop-dead gorgeous looks, it sports a take-no-prisoners £4,300 price tag.With its built-in Wi-Fi, app store, web...

90
By Here's How on September 06, 2011

The easiest way of summing up the UN55D8000's Smart TV capabilities is to say they have a Version 1.0 feel to them. A few are flaky. The way the apps work isn't consistent. But many of these features are attractive and work well. Most...

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