Insignia F40 Series NS-40F401NA26 39.5"

Insignia F40 Series NS-40F401NA26 39.5"

Insignia
34 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Samsung
98 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Insignia F40 Series NS-40F401NA26 39.5"

68 out of 100 medium confidence 20 reviews

The Insignia 40-inch Fire TV is generally praised as a great budget option, offering clear 1080p picture quality, easy setup, and lightweight design for under $150. However, a significant concern is reliability, with one reviewer experiencing random freezes and restarts, and another mentioning a loud buzzing noise before shutdown. Sound quality is considered average, and it lacks premium features like 4K, but for the price, most find it a solid value.

Pros
  • Clear 1080p picture quality
  • Easy and quick setup
  • Lightweight design
  • Great value for the price
  • Smart Fire TV interface
Cons
  • Random freezes and restarts
  • Average sound quality
  • Loud buzzing noise before shutdown
  • Muffled factory volume settings
  • Lacks 4K and premium features
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Picture quality 4
👍 Ease of setup 4
👎 Reliability 2
🤔 Sound quality 4
👍 Design weight 3

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

88 out of 100 medium confidence 16 reviews

Overall, users are highly satisfied with this TV, praising its exceptional brightness, vivid colors, and sharp picture quality. Many highlight the immersive experience for gaming and movies, with several noting the impressive soundstage and responsive UI. A few minor criticisms include the lack of 8K content and a desire for more remote control options, but these do not detract from the overwhelmingly positive sentiment.

Pros
  • Exceptional brightness
  • Vivid colors
  • Sharp picture quality
  • Immersive soundstage
  • Responsive UI
Cons
  • Lack of 8K content
  • Remote control limited options
  • UI could be improved
👍 Brightness 8
👍 Color quality 7
👍 Picture quality 6
👍 Sound quality 5
👍 Gaming experience 3
🤔 Ui responsiveness 3

Scores

Smart Home
Insignia
56
Samsung
98
Streaming
Insignia
44
Samsung
98
Budget
Insignia
49
Samsung
96
Sports
Insignia
23
Samsung
96
Corporate
Insignia
28
Samsung
95
Gaming
Insignia
17
Samsung
89
Movies
Insignia
20
Samsung
82
Outdoor
Insignia
22
Samsung
66
Portable
Insignia
42
Samsung
63

Specifications

Insignia F40 Series NS-40F401NA26 39.5"Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"
Display
Size39.5"75"
ResolutionFHD8K★
Panel TypeLEDMini-LED★
BacklightDirect LEDMini-LED★
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finish—matte
Picture Quality
Contrast Ratio—infinite
Color Gamut—Not Specified by Manufacturer
Color Depth—10-bit★
Motion TechDTS Virtual:XMotion Xcelerator 240 Hz
Processor—NQ8 AI Gen3 Processor
HDR
HDR Formats—HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
Dolby Vision✗✗
HDR10+✗✓★
HLG✗✓★
Gaming
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz★
VRR—FreeSync Premium Pro, VRR
ALLM✗✓★
Game Mode✗✓★
Smart TV
PlatformFire TVTizen
Voice AssistantAmazon AlexaAmazon Alexa, Bixby
Screen MirroringApple AirPlayApple AirPlay
Works WithAmazon Alexa—
Audio
Speaker Config2.06.2.4
Wattage—90W★
Dolby Atmos✗✓★
Surround SoundDTS Virtual:XDolby Atmos
eARC✗✓★
Connectivity
HDMI Ports25★
HDMI Version2.02.1★
USB Ports14★
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E★
Bluetooth5.05.3★
Ethernet✗✓★
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount200x200400x300
Power & Size
Power—327W★
Energy Star✗✗
Annual Energy126 kWh★607 kWh
Weight4.49 kg★30.80 kg

Pros & Cons

Insignia F40 Series NS-40F401NA26 39.5"

  • Strong smart (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (71st percentile)
  • Below average display (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average hdr (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average gaming (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (18th percentile)18th %ile

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

  • Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong audio (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile

Pricing

Insignia F40 Series NS-40F401NA26 39.5"

No current pricing available

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 19 of 41 specs.

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home

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