TCL Q6-Series 43Q651G 43"

TCL Q6-Series 43Q651G 43"

TCL
66 Overall Score
vs
Samsung F6000F UN32F6000FFXZA 32"

Samsung F6000F UN32F6000FFXZA 32"

Samsung
46 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

TCL Q6-Series 43Q651G 43"

72 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

This budget TCL Google TV earns mostly positive marks for its price, vivid colors, and easy-to-use Google interface, making it a solid pick for a bedroom or secondary TV. However, several reviewers noted drawbacks like weak speakers, inconsistent backlighting, ghosting in games, and a plasticky build. It's recommended for casual TV watching, but gamers or picky viewers may want to look elsewhere.

Pros
  • Great value for price
  • Vivid colors
  • Easy-to-use Google interface
  • Good for bedroom size
  • Bluetooth and IR remote
Cons
  • Weak speakers
  • Inconsistent backlighting
  • Ghosting in games
  • Plasticky build
  • Cluttered menu with ads
👍 Value for money 4
🤔 Picture quality 5
👎 Sound quality 3
👎 Gaming performance 3
👎 Build quality 2
👍 Smart tv interface 3

Samsung F6000F UN32F6000FFXZA 32"

68 out of 100 medium confidence 21 reviews

The TV generally delivers strong picture quality, brightness, and contrast, with many praising its value for the price. However, several users report frustrating issues with the remote, slow response times, and limited app selection, which detracts from the overall experience. While some find it a reliable and great-value purchase, others strongly advise against it due to these usability problems.

Pros
  • Excellent picture quality
  • Great brightness and contrast
  • Good value for the price
  • Thin bezel and sleek design
  • Fast app switching and gaming response
Cons
  • Frustrating remote control
  • Slow response time
  • Limited app selection
  • No auto-rotate disable option
  • Sound could be more powerful
👍 Picture quality 10
👎 Remote control 5
👎 Response time 4
👍 Value for money 5
👎 App selection 2
🤔 Sound quality 6

Scores

Budget
TCL
80
Samsung
59
Smart Home
TCL
78
Samsung
60
Streaming
TCL
76
Samsung
55
Portable
TCL
70
Samsung
57
Sports
TCL
61
Samsung
36
Movies
TCL
61
Samsung
34
Gaming
TCL
54
Samsung
33
Corporate
TCL
48
Samsung
32
Outdoor
TCL
45
Samsung
29

Specifications

TCL Q6-Series 43Q651G 43"Samsung F6000F UN32F6000FFXZA 32"
Display
Size42.5"32"
Resolution4K★FHD
Panel TypeQLED★LED
BacklightDirect LEDDirect LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Picture Quality
Contrast Ratio—4000:1
Color GamutDCI-P3Not Specified by Manufacturer
Motion TechMotion Rate 240OTS Lite
ProcessorTCL AIPQ ProcessorHyper Real Picture Engine
HDR
HDR FormatsHDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby VisionHDR10+
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✓✓
HLG✓★✗
Gaming
Refresh Rate60 Hz60 Hz
VRRVRR—
ALLM✓★✗
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVTizen
Voice AssistantGoogle Assistant, Amazon AlexaVoice Assistant
Screen MirroringApple AirPlay 2Apple AirPlay
Works WithAmazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple HomeAmazon Alexa, SmartThings, Google Home
Audio
Speaker Config2.02.0
Wattage30W★10W
Dolby Atmos✓★✗
Surround SoundDolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby DigitalVirtual Surround Sound
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports3★2
HDMI Version2.1★2.0
USB Ports11
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.2★Yes
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✗✗
VESA Mount100x200200x200
Power & Size
Power200W45W★
Energy Star✗✗
Annual Energy200 kWh93 kWh★
Weight6.62 kg3.81 kg★

Pros & Cons

TCL Q6-Series 43Q651G 43"

  • Strong smart (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong hdr (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong audio (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (76th percentile)
  • Below average display (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (31st percentile)

Samsung F6000F UN32F6000FFXZA 32"

  • Strong smart (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong social proof (71st percentile)
  • Strong hdr (69th percentile)
  • Below average display (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average gaming (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: TCL Q6-Series 43Q651G 43"

Scores 66 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 39 specs.

TCL Q6-Series 43Q651G 43" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home