Samsung Neo QLED QN70F 74.5"
Roku Select Series 40R3D5 40"
What Buyers Say
Samsung Neo QLED QN70F 74.5"
This Samsung QLED TV receives outstanding praise for its picture quality, brightness, and value. Reviewers highlight sharp, vibrant colors, excellent performance in both dark and bright rooms, and smooth motion handling for sports and gaming. Setup is easy, and the smart features run without lag. A few users mention needing two people for installation and recommend an extended warranty.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Vibrant and natural colors
- Great brightness for any room
- Smooth motion handling
- Easy setup
Cons
- Needs two people for installation
- Extended warranty recommended
- Previous model had reliability issues
Roku Select Series 40R3D5 40"
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
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung Neo QLED QN70F 74.5" | Roku Select Series 40R3D5 40" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 75" | 40" |
| Resolution | 4K★ | FHD |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED★ | LED |
| Backlight | Mini-LED★ | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | infinite | — |
| Color Gamut | Not Specified by Manufacturer | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator 144Hz | Roku Smart Picture |
| Processor | NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor | Roku Smart Picture |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10+ | No |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro | — |
| 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 | Dolby Atmos | Dolby Audio |
| eARC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | 2.0 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Ethernet | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 400x400 | 200x300 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 183W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 344 kWh | 113 kWh★ |
| Weight | 29.62 kg | 4.85 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Neo QLED QN70F 74.5"
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong smart (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong display (90th percentile)90th %ile
Roku Select Series 40R3D5 40"
- Strong smart (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (70th percentile)
- Below average display (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average hdr (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average gaming (18th percentile)18th %ile
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 15 of 39 specs.