Samsung Q7F QN50Q7FAAFXZA 50"
Samsung
76 Overall Score
vs
Roku Select Series 40R3D5 40"
Roku
45 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung Q7F QN50Q7FAAFXZA 50"
82 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews
Most users are extremely satisfied with this Samsung TV, praising its picture quality, color, and reliability over time. One verified buyer reported a defective screen with lines on first use, but the overwhelming majority recommend it for its performance and value.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Vivid colors
- Long-lasting reliability
- Quick startup and responsiveness
- Easy wall mounting
Cons
- Defective screen on first use
- Remote too small
- Remote doesn't glow in dark
Picture quality 6
Reliability 5
Color accuracy 4
Value for money 3
Remote control 3
Defective unit 1
Roku Select Series 40R3D5 40"
85 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The TCL 40-inch Roku TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its picture and sound quality, sleek design, and ease of setup. Users appreciate the value for money and the built-in Roku platform with voice control. A minor issue with the remote control failing after a few days was noted, but the ability to use a phone as a remote mitigates this.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Great sound quality
- Sleek and slim design
- Easy setup
- Good value for money
Cons
- Remote control stops working after a few days
Picture quality 4
Sound quality 4
Design 2
Ease of setup 2
Value for money 2
Remote control issues 1
Scores
Smart Home
Budget
Streaming
Sports
Portable
Gaming
Movies
Corporate
Outdoor
Specifications
| Samsung Q7F QN50Q7FAAFXZA 50" | Roku Select Series 40R3D5 40" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 50" | 40" |
| Resolution | 4K★ | FHD |
| Panel Type | QLED★ | LED |
| Backlight | Edge LED | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Color Gamut | 100 Percent Color Volume with Quantum Dot | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator | Roku Smart Picture |
| Processor | Q4 AI Processor | Roku Smart Picture |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10+ | No |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| VRR | HGiG | — |
| ALLM | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Game Mode | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Tizen | Roku TV |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Bixby | Roku Voice, Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | SmartThings | Apple AirPlay 2, Miracast |
| Works With | Google Home, SmartThings | Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 20W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✗ | ✗ |
| Surround Sound | Simulated Surround | Dolby Audio |
| eARC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | 2.0 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Ethernet | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Optical Audio | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 | 200x300 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 96W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 110 kWh★ | 113 kWh |
| Weight | 9.48 kg | 4.85 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Q7F QN50Q7FAAFXZA 50"
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong smart (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong display (74th percentile)
- Strong hdr (70th percentile)
Roku Select Series 40R3D5 40"
- Strong smart (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (71st percentile)
- Below average display (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average hdr (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average gaming (17th percentile)17th %ile
Pricing
Samsung Q7F QN50Q7FAAFXZA 50"
No current pricing available
Roku Select Series 40R3D5 40"
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Q7F QN50Q7FAAFXZA 50"
Scores 76 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 14 of 39 specs.
