Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FAAFXZA 50"
Hisense QD7 Series 65QD7QF 65"
What Buyers Say
Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FAAFXZA 50"
Overall, users are pleased with the picture quality, ease of setup, and value for money, with many praising the QLED display and smart features. However, some report issues with sound clarity, remote usability, and occasional software lag or freezing. A few negative experiences involve delivery problems, defective units, and customer service issues, but these are in the minority.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Easy setup
- Good value for money
- Great smart features
- Sleek design
Cons
- Sound clarity issues
- Remote control usability
- Software lag/freezing
- Limited settings
- Light bleed on blacks
Hisense QD7 Series 65QD7QF 65"
The Hisense 65-inch TV is highly praised for its excellent picture quality, vibrant colors, and deep contrast, especially in bright rooms where it handles glare well. Users appreciate its responsive smart features and great value for the price, though some note occasional lag or freezing that can be fixed with a reset. It's a popular budget-friendly choice for gaming with PS5, offering good motion smoothing and deep blacks.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Vibrant colors and deep contrast
- Handles glare well in bright rooms
- Responsive smart TV interface
- Great value for the price
Cons
- Occasional lag or freezing
- Built-in Fire OS can be laggy
- May need periodic reset
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FAAFXZA 50" | Hisense QD7 Series 65QD7QF 65" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 50" | 65" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED | Mini-LED★ |
| Backlight | QLED | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | — | 600 nits★ |
| Peak Brightness | — | 600 nits★ |
| Contrast Ratio | Mega Contrast | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% Color Volume with Quantum Dot | Quantum HDR |
| Color Depth | 10-bit + FRC★ | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator | AquoMotion 240 |
| Processor | Q4 AI Processor | Quantum HDR |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Quantum HDR+ | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HLG | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| VRR | VRR | VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Tizen | Fire TV |
| Voice Assistant | Bixby | Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | AirPlay 2 | Apple AirPlay |
| Works With | Google Home, SmartThings | Amazon Alexa, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 20W | 30W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Simulated Surround | Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | 2.0 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | 5.0★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 220W★ |
| Energy Star | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 202 kWh★ | 348 kWh |
| Weight | 23.80 kg | 20.41 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FAAFXZA 50"
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong smart (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong connectivity (75th percentile)
- Strong display (74th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
- Below average hdr (34th percentile)
Hisense QD7 Series 65QD7QF 65"
- Strong smart (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong picture quality (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong display (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong hdr (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
Verdict
Scores 77 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 11 of 42 specs.