TCL QM8K Series 98QM8K 98"
TCL
82 Overall Score
vs
Samsung QN50LS03DAFXZA
Samsung
41 Overall Score
Scores
Smart Home
Streaming
Budget
Corporate
Sports
Gaming
Movies
Outdoor
Portable
Specifications
| TCL QM8K Series 98QM8K 98" | Samsung QN50LS03DAFXZA | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 98" | 50" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | MiniLED | QLED★ |
| Backlight | Mini-LED★ | QLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | semi_glossy | matte |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 5000 nits★ | — |
| Peak Brightness | 5000 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | infinite | — |
| Color Gamut | nearly the entire DCI-P3 spectrum | 100% Color Volume in the DCI-P3 color space |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 480 | Real Depth Enhancer |
| Processor | TCL AIPQ PRO Processor | Quantum Processor 4K |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Quantum HDR |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro | — |
| ALLM | ✓★ | — |
| Game Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast | — |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1.2 | — |
| Wattage | 60W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS:X | — |
| eARC | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | — |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | 2.0 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | Yes |
| Ethernet | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 600x500 | — |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 575W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | — |
| Annual Energy | 575 kWh★ | — |
| Weight | 56.00 kg | 12.20 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
TCL QM8K Series 98QM8K 98"
- Strong picture quality (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong smart (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong audio (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong gaming (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Samsung QN50LS03DAFXZA
- Strong picture quality (72nd percentile)
- Strong social proof (66th percentile)
- Below average gaming (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average connectivity (26th percentile)
- Below average hdr (34th percentile)
- Below average display (35th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: TCL QM8K Series 98QM8K 98"
Scores 82 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 20 of 42 specs.