Insignia QF Series NS55-UQFL26 55"
Samsung U7900 Series UN55U7900FFXZA 55"
What Buyers Say
Insignia QF Series NS55-UQFL26 55"
Overall, users are highly satisfied with this Insignia QLED Fire TV, praising its excellent picture quality, vibrant colors, and strong brightness for the price. The Fire TV interface is fast and easy to use, and setup is straightforward. A few minor issues were noted, such as occasional HDMI-CEC detection problems with Apple TV and the need to restart the TV. Despite these, the value for money is considered outstanding, with many recommending it for gaming and streaming.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Vibrant colors
- Strong brightness
- Great value for money
- Easy setup
Cons
- Apple TV detection issue
- Requires restart sometimes
Samsung U7900 Series UN55U7900FFXZA 55"
The Samsung 55-inch U7900 Series UHD 4K TV is well-liked for its excellent picture quality, vibrant colors, and sleek design. On the downside, the smart interface can be sluggish and cluttered with ads, and the remote is oddly small for some hands. Sound is decent for a slim TV, and most users find it a great value for the price.
Pros
- Outstanding picture quality
- Vibrant colors
- Sleek modern design
- Fast app loading
- Good value for price
Cons
- Slow interface at times
- Remote too small for some
- Cluttered interface with ads
- Not the brightest panel
- Sluggish channel surfing
Scores
Specifications
| Insignia QF Series NS55-UQFL26 55" | Samsung U7900 Series UN55U7900FFXZA 55" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 54.5" | 54.6" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED★ | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Motion Tech | — | Motion Xcelerator |
| Processor | HDR Compatible | Crystal Processor 4K |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10+ |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HLG | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| ALLM | — | ✓★ |
| Game Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Fire TV | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa | Amazon Alexa, Bixby |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay | SmartThings |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa | Google Home, SmartThings |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 20W | 20W |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓★ | — |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS | Surround Sound, Virtual Surround Sound |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Optical Audio | ✗ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 | 200x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 140W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 140 kWh★ | 187 kWh |
| Weight | 8.98 kg★ | 9.62 kg |
Pros & Cons
Insignia QF Series NS55-UQFL26 55"
- Strong smart (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong audio (77th percentile)
Samsung U7900 Series UN55U7900FFXZA 55"
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong smart (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong hdr (70th percentile)
- Below average display (17th percentile)17th %ile
Verdict
Scores 65 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 36 specs.