The flat screen samsung un55mu8000 had a fov of 28 degrees and the curved samsung un55mu8500 had a fov of 28 42 degrees.
Curved screen led tv.
If you do decide to buy one you re likely to find a limited selection.
At that distance of eight feet that means the mu8500 s curved 55 screen looks like a 55 8 screen a very small difference especially given how much more expensive a curved tv is.
Samsung is the only major manufacturer we re.
The curvature helps equalize the distance between your eyes and the screen so you get less distortion for a more true to life view.
Curved 55 4k ultra hd smart led tv 2017 model choose this curved screen tv if you want a generous size modern features a mid range price and don t mind the trade off of a slightly older model.
Curved tvs take advantage of your peripheral vision giving you the experience of greater depth and delivering clear crisp images even at the edges of a large screen.
Lg and samsung also sell curved oled tvs one of which i also tested but their pricing.