ZYK 2-Pack Universal Samsung Smart TV Remote Replacements (BN59-01315B compatible)
Product description
What this remote replacement is for
If your Samsung Smart TV remote has been lost, damaged, or simply stopped behaving, this ZYK 2-Pack is built to act as a straightforward replacement. It’s specifically listed as compatible with BN59-01315B, and it’s aimed at Samsung TV owners who want something that looks and feels like the original remote rather than a generic “one size fits all” controller.
On paper, the big appeal is convenience: a plug-and-play setup and universal infrared (IR) control with wide coverage. With a 2-pack, you also get a practical safety net—keep one upstairs and one in the living room, or have a spare ready if the kids keep “misplacing” remotes.
Key takeaways for everyday use
This remote replacement is designed around the kind of button layout people actually rely on day to day. You get dedicated quick-access buttons for streaming services (Netflix, Prime Video, and Rakuten TV), plus an intuitive set of controls that mirrors the Samsung original remote.
It’s also positioned for real-world reliability. The listing claims a durable build able to handle more than 50,000 presses, with a textured anti-slip surface for steadier grip. In addition, it’s described as responsive within a usage distance of up to 10 m, which is helpful if your sofa isn’t right next to the TV.
One nuance worth noting: “universal IR” coverage depends on your room setup (line of sight and where the TV sensor sits). If you tend to place the TV behind a cabinet or in a tight corner, you may need to test whether the coverage feels as good as the headline suggests.
Compatibility and what to double-check
The product description states compatibility across many Samsung TV lines, including QLED, UHD 4K, HDR, LED, LCD and Frame models, with support for Samsung series such as UN/LS/QN/QLED/Frame.
It also lists model years from 2017 through 2024. However, compatibility claims can be sensitive to region and exact hardware revisions, even when a remote part number matches. Before buying, it’s sensible to confirm your existing remote’s part number is indeed BN59-01315B, and that your TV year/model sits within the stated 2017–2024 range.
If your priority is “it must match my exact Samsung remote functions,” this is the kind of replacement that usually makes sense—because it’s tailored to a specific Samsung remote reference rather than being purely universal.
What you’ll notice day to day
Using it should feel familiar. The listing calls out quick-access buttons and an ergonomic shape that’s described as more compact (around 30% smaller), which can help if your current remote feels bulky.
A practical micro-example: imagine you’ve finished work and want to jump straight into a series. Instead of navigating menus, the dedicated Netflix/Prime Video/Rakuten TV buttons are there for faster launches, which is exactly the sort of convenience people notice after the second or third use.
The remote requires 2 AAA batteries (not included). That’s one small “heads up” before you order—so you’re not waiting for delivery just to get it working.
Installation: plug & play, but manage expectations
The remote is described as plug & play and not requiring pairing or programming. In practice, with IR remotes, you still rely on basic setup steps: insert the batteries correctly, point it at the TV, and test key buttons.
It’s also mentioned that response time is ultrafast (listed as 0.5 seconds). Even if you can’t measure that at home, what matters is the feel: whether commands register reliably when you press.
When it makes sense to buy, and when it doesn’t
A solid pick if you want a Samsung Smart TV remote replacement that’s matched to BN59-01315B, and you prefer a layout that’s familiar to Samsung viewers. The 2-pack approach also suits households where remotes disappear frequently or where multiple TVs might need a spare.
It might not be the best match if you’re hoping to control a setup that doesn’t respond well to IR remotes (for example, if the TV sensor is blocked or your environment makes line-of-sight difficult). In those cases, even the best-looking replacement can feel inconsistent.
Is it worth it?
Worth considering if your Samsung remote is BN59-01315B and you want a replacement that’s quick to get going, comfortable to hold, and built around the Samsung-style button experience—including streaming shortcuts.
You may want to skip it if your current remote part number doesn’t align with BN59-01315B, or if your living setup makes IR control unreliable. It’s also a reminder that batteries aren’t included, so factor that into your first-time setup.
Mini FAQ
Will I need to pair or programme this remote?
The listing says it’s plug & play and does not require pairing or programming. You’ll still need to insert the required AAA batteries.
What batteries does it use?
It requires 2 AAA batteries, which are not included.
Does it include streaming shortcut buttons?
Yes. Dedicated quick-access buttons for Netflix, Prime Video and Rakuten TV are listed.
What’s the claimed control range?
It’s described as working within a range of up to 10 m.
Is it really compatible with my Samsung TV?
Compatibility is listed for BN59-01315B across multiple Samsung series (including QLED/UHD/Frame) and model years 2017–2024. It’s smart to double-check your existing remote’s part number before ordering.