Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FKIT1 50"
Quantum Dot technology delivers over a billion shades for vivid color, while the 144Hz VRR panel and slim metal design make it a standout for fluid gaming and modern interiors. The bundled extended warranty and streaming subscriptions add practical value beyond the core display. This TV is best for console gamers who prioritize high refresh rate motion clarity in a 50-inch screen.
Screen 50"
Resolution 3840x2160
Panel QLED
Refresh 144 Hz
HDR HDR
smart platform Tizen
hdmi version 2.0
30 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong display (72nd percentile) 72nd
- Strong affordability (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong gaming (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average audio (13th percentile)
- Below average smart (27th percentile)
- Below average social proof (33rd percentile)
- Below average hdr (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 50" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Color Gamut | Quantum Dot |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR |
| Dolby Vision | No |
| HDR10+ | No |
| HLG | No |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| VRR | ✓ |
Smart TV
| Platform | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Voice Remote |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | Yes |
Power & Size
| Weight | 14.5 kg / 32.0 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FKIT1 50" | LG OLED evo OLED55C5PUA | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 | TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K | Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG | Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 50 | 55 | 85 | 75 | 65 | 55 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | QLED | OLED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 144 | 120 | 120 | 144 | 165 | 120 |
| Hdr | HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR10 | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Smart Platform | Tizen | webOS | Google TV | Google TV | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Dolby Vision | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | HDR | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FKIT1 50" | 33.5 | 12.5 | 27 | 69.4 | 71.6 | 40.7 | 33 | 69.5 | 36.1 |
| LG OLED evo OLED55C5PUA Compare | 91.7 | 94.1 | 89.8 | 98.1 | 87.1 | 98.7 | 93.8 | 36.9 | 93.4 |
| Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 Compare | 86.6 | 97.3 | 91.5 | 77.9 | 94.5 | 92.9 | 87.4 | 12.8 | 78.5 |
| TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K Compare | 90.4 | 92.7 | 98.8 | 93.2 | 88.6 | 92.9 | 87.4 | 34.9 | 99.3 |
| Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG Compare | 90.4 | 97.6 | 95.7 | 96.3 | 83 | 86.1 | 75.6 | 37.6 | 99.4 |
| Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 Compare | 74.9 | 85.5 | 85.4 | 88.3 | 75.3 | 92.9 | 93.8 | 58.9 | 36.1 |
Usage Scores
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Other Configurations23
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