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Samsung UN55KU6600 Curved 55 Inch 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TV 2016 Model

Last Updated: January 26, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.4
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
751
Old Reviews
216
Unverified
435
Spam Test
PASS
4K
RESOLUTION
Yes
WIFI
Yes
BLUETOOTH
Yes
HDMI

Review Analysis - 100 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Picture Quality
 26
sound, image, beautiful, watching, uhd
+96%
-4%
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" ...  No complaints on the picture but I honestly don't have other UHD's to compare to. ... Most people say that it doesn't make the picture any better and it is more of a style preference.  ...  "
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" ...  Crazy good picture.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture is great and I have owned several Samsung TVs.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture is clear and precise but not as good as I was expecting.  ...  "
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" ...  Great picture and intutive set up.  ...  "
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" ...  The curved screen may seem a bit gimmicky at first but, it really seems to add more depth, realism and punch to the picture. ... We don't use it for gaming just regular TV watching and it is great for movie nights and for the price and the picture, it can't be beat!  ...  "
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" ...  Wow, incredible picture, however, the sound is sorta weak, I added a sound bar and all is well.  ...  "
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" ...  Very impressed with the image quality.  ...  "
Price
 18
sound, size, sale, price, paid
+94%
-6%
comment
" ...  At this price you can't beat it  ...  "
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" ...  Good tv for the price, thought it was full 4k tho  ...  "
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" ...  Overall a phenomenal TV for it's price - coming in at 1/2 the price I saw for many other TVs in it's size and definition class.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazing TV at a great price.  ...  "
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" ...  If you're looking for a 4K tv in the low/medium price range, look no further! ... All in all this tv is incredible for the price!  ...  "
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" ...  Great product at a great price.  ...  "
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" ...  Got it on sale, but would be well worth the price even if I hadn't.  ...  "
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" ...  Great TV for the price.  ...  "
Display Clarity
 16
screen, glare, curved, viewing, line
+44%
-56%
comment
" ...  Panel and main board does not last.  ...  "
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" ...  Curved TVs are absolutely useless.  ...  "
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" ...  White line down the side of the screen after 18 months  ...  "
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" ...  Something failed within the screen and it won’t project any picture or color within this line.  ...  "
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" ...  Samsung has a clear defect with their curved TV's in that the screen will crack out of no where.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought the tv on April 5th, arrived April 8, got AT&T set up as from April 11th, today November 18th the Tv screen is flickering and it reboots to Smart TV every 5 minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  The pressure exerted by your grip is enough to crack the screen and Samsung will do nothing for you.  ...  "
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" ...  Thur watching it and all of a sudden it changes sources to antenna and the screen goes away.  ...  "
Resolution
 14
hd, content, uhd, watching, samsung
+100%
comment
" ...  Being a 4K UHD TV at this price range I was skeptical, but this TV had surpassed every expectation I had of it.  ...  "
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" ...  Good tv for the price, thought it was full 4k tho  ...  "
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" ...  Great buy if you want 4k under $750!  ...  "
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" ...  And after going from a budget-friendly HD TV to a somewhat budget-friendly UHD TV, I can see the difference.  ...  "
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" ...  The 4K makes you thing you're looking through a window.  ...  "
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" ...  We did not care much for the smart technology but mostly were interested in the budget 4K TV and we got what we wanted. ... If you're looking for a budget 4K TV - this is your go to.  ...  "
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" ...  I've thought so highly of this tv I've even suggested it several others looking into the 4k TV market.  ...  "
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" ...  I was going to be happy with 1080p but imagine my surprise when I saw this was Amazon's choice and super affordable. ... The HD depth on Amazon Prime videos is ultra satisfying.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 12
year, weeks, samsung, model, less
+42%
-58%
comment
" ...  It flickers and then turns off and on and off and on .  ...  "
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" ...  It went out twice in me within 14 months and Samsung does not want to back its product.  ...  "
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" ...  White line down the side of the screen after 18 months  ...  "
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" ...  It is a couple months over my 1y manufacture warrant, so Samsung refuses to fix it, even though it’s clearly a product malfunction.  ...  "
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" ...  Original tv lasted less than a year before the motherboard went out and tv wouldn't power on. ... I had samsung repair it and the repair only lasted 2 months.  ...  "
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" ...  I give this product one star because it is defective.  ...  "
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" ...  This model after googling has some source issues and a problematic board in it. ... Feb 2, 2017 ... Just got some lemons that have two different issues.  ...  "
Software Platform
 9
browser, awful, apps, web browser, user interface
+78%
-22%
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" ...  It has more apps available than the LG tv I had previously had.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a million different settings to play with from Device name to different accessability options.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the simplistic remote, I like the apps.  ...  "
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" ...  The web browser app is neat to have if you have a wireless keyboard, without one it's not as easy to navigate.  ...  "
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" ...  Great user interface.  ...  "
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" ...  The browser is one of the best things it has.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up & use built in apps.  ...  "
Marketplace
 8
picture, sending, samsung, prime day, nice
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  Will buy from this vendor again, the product was as described.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a beautiful picture .  ...  "
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" ...  Amazon as usual was great and quickly sent out a new one. ... Will be sending this one back as well and ordering another one. ... I love Amazon.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 7
audio, picture, bar, surround, speakers
+100%
comment
" ...  The audio without a sound system is impressive by itself. ... If you don't have the cash to buy a sound system for it or don't want to deal with it than you're going to be just fine with the audio. ... It can be quite loud and balanced. ... No tin can sound.  ...  "
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" ...  Wow, incredible picture, however, the sound is sorta weak, I added a sound bar and all is well.  ...  "
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" ...  Beautiful picture and great sound.  ...  "
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" ...  We considered buying the curved sound bar, $$$, that fits this TV but the the built in speakers sound great.  ...  "
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" ...  Our 3 year old 55" Samsung has a lot better audio  ...  "
Apps
 7
samsung, awful, app, web browser, smart CAT
+86%
-14%
comment
" ...  It has more apps available than the LG tv I had previously had.  ...  "
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" ...  The software is surprisingly good. ... It's sort of like an IPOD track pad and you can even use it for other apps so you don't have to balance different ones.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the simplistic remote, I like the apps.  ...  "
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" ...  The web browser app is neat to have if you have a wireless keyboard, without one it's not as easy to navigate.  ...  "
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" ...  The browser is one of the best things it has.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to set up & use built in apps.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 6
set, web browser, user interface, simple, setup
+100%
comment
" ...  Setup was easy and using it is even easier.  ...  "
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" ...  The web browser app is neat to have if you have a wireless keyboard, without one it's not as easy to navigate.  ...  "
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" ...  Great user interface. ... Easy to assemble and set up.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to figure out.  ...  "
Setup
 5
setup, set, simple, quick, intuitive
+100%
comment
" ...  Its truly one impressive setup.  ...  "
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" ...  Setup was easy and using it is even easier.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to assemble and set up.  ...  "
Remote
 5
smart, remotes, control
+80%
-20%
comment
" ...  Just a side note for Galaxy and Samsung phone fans your device comes with a built in remote to control the TV.  ...  "
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" ...  Not a huge deal though if you have a remote from Direct TV.  ...  "
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" ...  The smart remote is a really cool feature that takes a little getting use to.  ...  "
Product As Described
 5
nice, complaints, color, beautiful
+100%
comment
" ...  Will buy from this vendor again, the product was as described.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It has a beautiful picture .  ...  "
Delivery
 5
arrived
+80%
-20%
comment
" ...  The shipping time was as promised and it arrived in good condition.  ...  "
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" ...  Shipping was fast and unboxing was a breeze.  ...  "
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" ...  perfect tv great product and perfect delivery  ...  "
Screen Protection
 4
glare, curved screen, tv, pixels, months
-100%
comment
" ...  White line down the side of the screen after 18 months  ...  "
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" ...  Samsung has a clear defect with their curved TV's in that the screen will crack out of no where.  ...  "
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" ...  We bought it 6 months ago, the screen cracked on its own, the technician that samsung sent reported that there was now point of impact on the screen and that it was probably mistempered glass.  ...  "
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" ...  First tv had a distortion in the screen and the pixels were broken.  ...  "
Wifi
 4
wifi, internet, connected, wireless, router
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Beyond the glare problem we have had a problem with the TV staying connected to our wireless internet. ... I really want to confirm whether the problem is the TV or could it be with our wireless Router before replacing it.  ...  "
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" ...  Works flawlessly wired or with a streaming media box or alone on your WiFi.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 4
automatically, work, wired, web browser, smart
+75%
-25%
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" ...  The menu for sources and controls is easy to use and detects what source is in use (PS4, XBOne, PC)  ...  "
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" ...  The web browser app is neat to have if you have a wireless keyboard, without one it's not as easy to navigate.  ...  "
Design
 4
looks, beautiful CAT
+100%
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" ...  It's the perfect balance of size, quality, and shape.  ...  "
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" ...  It's future proofed, and lovely.  ...  "
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" ...  A beautiful television.  ...  "
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" ...  I feel like I need to re-watch some of my favorite shows because everything looks so much better  ...  "
Color
 3
color, whites, solid, picture, complaints
+100%
Returns
 3
sending, replacement
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  had to send back for return.  ...  "
comment
" ...  What are return protocals?  ...  "
Ports
 3
3 hdmi, 2 usb ports
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  This is also the 60fps 4k so keep that in mind when you're buying your cables.  ...  "
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" ...  It has 3 HDMI ports and 2 USB ports which is perfect for our needs.  ...  "
Build Quality
 3
flimsy, damage
+33%
-67%
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" ...  No damage, no trauma, just cracks for no reason.  ...  "
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" ...  This television is poorly designed, fragile and flimsy.  ...  "

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Specifications

Connectivity
WiFi:  Yes 
Bluetooth:  Yes 
HDMI:  Yes 
Number of USB ports:  2 
USB:  Yes 
Display
Resolution:  4K 
4K
RESOLUTION
Yes
WIFI
Yes
BLUETOOTH
Yes
HDMI