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Samsung QA55LS03RAWXXY review

Samsung QA55LS03RAWXXY

CHOICE Expert Rating

75%
Recommended
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

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  • Excellent smart TV functions
  • Very good sound quality
  • Very good user interface
  • 4K picture has very good detail, a bit flat
  • Has u0022.comu0022 on on-screen keyboard
  • Has sensor to adjust brightness to ambient light
  • Sound – consistent sound, very good bass, coloured the bottom end
Bad points

Bad Points

  • 4K picture has a poor viewing angle
  • Ambient light sensor (Intelligent mode) not enabled by default, making for very bright picture
  • Features – viewing angle is narrow and picture looks pale when viewed from the sides
  • HDR display not enabled automatically for HDR content

Type

TV size
Medium (121cm-160cm, 48"-63")
Display type
LCD

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Energy and sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
C
Energy star rating
3.5
Claimed energy use (kWh/year)
467
Reliability score
85%
Satisfaction score
88%
Warranty (years)
1
Country of origin
Vietnam

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
75%
High definition picture quality score
72%
Standard definition picture quality score
70%
4K video picture quality score
80%
Filmmaker Mode score
Not tested
User interface score
88%
Remote score
56%
Sound quality score
80%
Energy score
68%
EPG score
80%
Smart TV score
91%
Voice assistant score
80%

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Specifications

Screen size (cm)
140
Display size (in)
55
Screen resolution (px)
3840 x 2160
Screen finish
Semi gloss
Smart apps
Netflix, Stan, YouTube
HDMI inputs
4
HDMI 2.1 (4K @120Hz)
Not tested
USB 2 input rear
3
Effective video and audio inputs
1
Bluetooth version
Not stated
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
76 x 124 x 20
Weight (kg)
19.4
Website
samsung.com/au
Operating system
Proprietary

Cost

Price
$1,895.00
Annual running cost
$187.00

Features

4K or UHD
High Dynamic Range (HDR) support
Netflix key on the remote
Headphone
HDMI easily accessed
USB 3 inputs rear
USB easily accessed
Ethernet connection
Digital audio TOSLINK optical outputs
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11ac
Browser
Auto volume leveller
Balance control
Bass boost
Speech emphasiser
Speakers off
Previous channel button
Voice recognition
Closed captions retained
Records to USB
Child lock controls
Child lock (individual)
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