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Samsung UN32J5003 32 Inch 1080p LED TV 2015 Model
Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.0
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
1000
Old Reviews
577
Unverified
78
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Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION
LED
TYPE
No
WIFI
Yes
HDMI
Review Analysis - 345 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Picture Quality
84sound, samsung, image, picture and sound, great picture
+94%
-6%
" ... he suggested I buy a hdmi cable for better picture quality. ... "
" ... I love the picture quality of this TV and the sound get loud. ... "
" ... Good picture but sound is average. ... "
" ... Picture great, great value, good size. ... "
" ... I have to say after a couple of days spent on setup the picture looks great! ... "
" ... Very easy set up, works with my old DVD player, picture is good, and sound is decent. ... "
" ... I also own a 60 inch Samsung LED that is used as my main TV in the living room, and the picture quality of this 32 in. ... "
" ... très belle image . ... "
Sound Quality
42speakers, bar, picture, picture and sound, great picture
+67%
-33%
" ... I love the picture quality of this TV and the sound get loud. ... "
" ... Good picture but sound is average. ... "
" ... Color and sound is very good. ... "
" ... Very easy set up, works with my old DVD player, picture is good, and sound is decent. ... "
" ... Sound is reasonable, but like all flatscreens with minimal interior real estate for speakers, a sound bar will wake up the bass frequencies. ... "
" ... The picture is great, sound is pretty bad. ... "
" ... They are low quality, small speakers that put out low quality sound. ... "
" ... Nice picture, acceptable sound. ... "
Product Reliability
36year, months, samsung, later, died
+53%
-47%
" ... And especially for the price I got it on a Cyber Monday, before Xmas a couple of months ago . ... "
" ... Tv seems fine so far. ... "
" ... Works great, no issues and using for the last few months. ... "
" ... It is working fine. ... "
" ... It has done very well for us a year later. ... "
" ... We have had this TV for years and it continues to impress. ... "
" ... I wish I had bought this a couple years ago as I don't know how I lived without a big monitor for so long. ... "
" ... A few weeks later the price reset to nearly the one I was looking for so I grabbed it. ... "
Price
34value, sale, money, year, thank
+94%
-6%
" ... I am looking for a sound bar that I can afford. ... "
" ... You can't beat the price! ... "
" ... Good value for price ... "
" ... I'd recommend this to anyone looking for a high quality TV at a bargain price. ... "
" ... Amazing TV for a low price! ... "
" ... It's a great set for a great price. ... "
" ... Forget the over priced 4k's for now. ... I snagged my late model Samsung at a sale price of $399. ... I have noticed that the sale is over but it is still at a great price. ... "
" ... Excellent quality and good value. ... "
Marketplace
34amazon, thank, picture is good, perfect, nice
+85%
-15%
" ... The picture is perfect! ... "
" ... It's the perfect size for what I need and the picture is superb. ... "
" ... On time and as advertised! ... "
" ... I've had zero trouble with the tv, and it looks exactly like the picture. ... "
" ... The picture is good, and the TV is lightweight and easy to move around. ... "
" ... Terrific, and I will order again in future! ... "
" ... I received what I asked for and Amazon is great. ... "
" ... This was my first big Amazon purchase. ... "
Delivery
24shipping, delivery, came, fast delivery, delivered
+96%
-4%
" ... Just received this tv today and this is how it came . ... "
" ... Fast delivery work very well just as described ... "
" ... Also delivery was good. ... "
" ... The set arrived sooner than expected in fine condition. ... "
" ... Delivery was excellent and on time. ... "
" ... Arrived in good order. ... "
" ... great didn't take too long to ship and arrived undamaged thanks ... "
" ... Delivered with no problem. ... "
Product As Described
20picture is good, perfect, nice, lightweight, exactly
+85%
-15%
" ... The picture is perfect! ... "
" ... It's the perfect size for what I need and the picture is superb. ... "
" ... On time and as advertised! ... "
" ... I've had zero trouble with the tv, and it looks exactly like the picture. ... "
" ... The picture is good, and the TV is lightweight and easy to move around. ... "
" ... Picture is good and it works as expected ... "
" ... Has a great picture. ... "
" ... Defective, but nice picture. ... "
Display Clarity
19lcd, picture, display, pixels, panel
+68%
-32%
" ... all my other screens are Samsung so I got this one and so far is perfect . ... "
" ... under 200$ for a 32 inch monitor is a steal in my opinion. ... "
" ... A good screen. ... "
" ... Replaced a Proscan 32" flat screen TV . ... "
" ... The screen is able to be much brighter than my old monitor and has far less backlight bleed as well. ... "
" ... My 1st Flat Screen. ... "
" ... Viewing this LED tv is incredibly easier on my eyes than a 6 year old LCD tv it replaced that was set at 100% sharpness, this is much better straight from the factory in all its settings. ... "
" ... Awesome large screen! ... "
Resolution
161080p, picture, 720p, hdtv, hd
+88%
-13%
" ... Im using this as a 1080p monitor for my desktop pc. ... "
" ... Even with 720p stations, the picture is remarkable. ... "
" ... I'm often asked if the TV is 4K despite its age simply because the quality of the picture is so good. ... "
" ... 1080p looks great at this size. ... "
" ... My first HDTV and as a retired TV production engineer who has used $15,000 TV monitors (standard definition) I am blown away with the quality. ... "
" ... Forget the over priced 4k's for now. ... And really, how much 4k content is out there. ... You are lucky to get 1080i from Comcast and they will be switching all to 720p. ... The '15 Samsung is really the pinnacle of 1080p in this price range by a mile. ... What fine definition. ... "
" ... 1080p shows look great ... "
" ... My new ROKU streaming stick . ... "
Volume
15sound, speakers, loud, turn, tinny
+33%
-67%
" ... Speaker quality poor. ... "
" ... TV volume can't be changed unless we are using the TV input setting. ... "
" ... Speakers are tinny - not good in absence of a soundbar. ... "
" ... The volume does not correlate to the remote and you have to pull a lot of tricks to adjust the volume level. ... "
" ... it gets loud . ... "
" ... the one thing lacking is the speakers. ... "
" ... My tv has volume issues to where I have to turn the volume up or down and then shut the tv off and turn it back on to be effective. ... It's either too loud or too quiet. ... "
" ... Sound quality is poor from the built in speakers Very close to the quality of a cellphone speakerphone speaker . ... "
Color
14colors, contrast and clarity, contrast, blacks, vibrant
+93%
-7%
" ... Color and sound is very good. ... "
" ... The blacks looked washed out, and I could never get the color balance to look right. ... "
" ... Color good and all is well. ... "
" ... Outstanding color, contrast and clarity, and it weighs "nothing." ... Did I mention color, contrast, and clarity? ... Did I mention color, contrast, and clarity? ... "
" ... Good clear picture and excellent color and contrast ... "
" ... I had an old LG I was using before and this monitor has provided me with greater detail, more vibrant colors, and a terrific gaming experience. ... "
" ... The colors, contrast, brightness-without-washed-out-blacks. ... "
" ... which means poor viewing angle The screen has very bad color banding (16bit color) but BOOSTS Wide Color Enhancer provides vibrant and colorful picture. ... ALL colors have a GRAY TINT to them you can adjust it all day and not get rid of it ... The photo that i uploaded shows it compared to a CCFL backlight both on MAX settings ... "
Capacity
12room, wall, perfect size, mount, living room
+92%
-8%
" ... Wanted an inexpensive but decent TV for my bedroom. ... "
" ... Luv this tv for my bedroom. ... "
" ... I sit about 10 feet away from the TV and it's just fine. ... "
" ... Perfect size for a bedroom. ... "
" ... LOVE this little TV for bedroom. ... "
" ... I have a smallish living room and this product is more than adequate to play my DVD's. ... "
" ... Works great for our workshop! ... "
" ... Bought 4 of these for man cave. ... "
Device Compatibility
12works great, ps3, pc monitor, hooked, watch
+92%
-8%
" ... Im using this as a 1080p monitor for my desktop pc. ... "
" ... I didn't want a smart TV, just something to hook up to my Dish Network receiver. ... "
" ... works as a desktop monitor wonderfully. ... "
" ... We use it to watch videos from the laptop. ... Works great for that if you have an HDMI output on your laptop. ... "
" ... I absolutely love this monitor. ... "
" ... But then again, Samsung puts out solid devices. ... "
" ... I am on the mailing list with Samsung if any updates come along that the tv may need, but for now it is up to date despite being older than the release of an update for the tv software. ... "
" ... I use it as a computer monitor. ... "
Ease of Use
11set, easy, simple, set up easy, picture
+100%
" ... It was so easy to set up. ... "
" ... Fast and easy to set up. ... "
" ... Easy set up. ... "
" ... Set up, easy! ... "
" ... Easy to install/set-up. ... "
" ... Easy to set up ... "
" ... Great deal, it's not a smart tv, but is big enough, and good picture, easy to set up and enjoy!!! ... "
Controls
11control, buttons, volume control issue, menu, turn
+9%
-91%
" ... TV volume can't be changed unless we are using the TV input setting. ... "
" ... The volume does not correlate to the remote and you have to pull a lot of tricks to adjust the volume level. ... "
" ... Bought this for bedroom, after set up unable to control volume, return the first one and replacement does the same, guess it's true you get what you pay for, disappointed as I've used Samsung T.Vs for years ... "
" ... My tv has volume issues to where I have to turn the volume up or down and then shut the tv off and turn it back on to be effective. ... "
" ... I ran into same volume control issue as several other people noted ... upon each power up I was unable to change volume up/down/mute unless I ran the volume control test in the troubleshooting menu. ... "
" ... out of box no audio control ... "
" ... The TV seems fine, but I have a volume problem that I have been attempting to resolve with Samsung, and to date, the problem is still not resolved. ... "
Returns
10amazon, return this CAT, refund, hassle, returning
+40%
-60%
" ... I had to return this TV. ... "
" ... and the hassle of having to return it . ... "
" ... Received defective and had to return. ... "
" ... Defective TV was sent back. ... "
" ... Missed the deadline to replace. ... "
" ... Asked for a refund from Amazon. ... "
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Specifications
Connectivity
WiFi: No
HDMI: Yes
Number of USB ports: 1
USB: Yes
Display
Resolution: Full HD 1080p
Type: LED
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