TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K 98"
TCL
89 Overall Score
vs
Hisense A4 Series 43A4NR 43"
Hisense
23 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K 98"
85 out of 100 high confidence 213 reviews
The TCL 98QM7K is widely praised for its stunning picture quality, deep blacks, vibrant colors, and impressive brightness, making it a top choice for a home theater experience. Many users highlight its excellent value for the price, especially when purchased on sale, and note that it rivals more expensive brands. However, delivery and installation experiences with Best Buy are frequently criticized, with reports of damaged units, scheduling issues, and unprofessional installers. Some users also mention that the Google TV interface can be slow and that the TV lacks a next-gen ATSC 3.0 tuner.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Deep blacks and vibrant colors
- Excellent brightness
- Great value for the price
- Immersive 98-inch screen size
Cons
- Poor delivery and installation service
- Risk of receiving damaged units
- Slow Google TV interface
- No ATSC 3.0 tuner
- Inaccurate colors for sports
Picture quality 45
Value for money 30
Delivery and installation 15
Screen size 25
Gaming performance 10
Google tv interface 8
Hisense A4 Series 43A4NR 43"
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K 98" | Hisense A4 Series 43A4NR 43" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 98" | 43" |
| Resolution | 4K★ | FHD |
| Panel Type | QLED | OLED★ |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | — |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 3000 nits★ | — |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | 7000:1 | — |
| Color Gamut | Enhanced QLED | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 480 | — |
| Processor | TCL AIPQ PRO Processor | — |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | — |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | — |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | — |
| HLG | ✓★ | — |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro | — |
| ALLM | ✓★ | — |
| Game Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | — |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1 | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS:X, DTS Virtual:X | — |
| eARC | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 1 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | 1.4 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | — |
| Ethernet | ✓★ | — |
| Optical Audio | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 600x500 | 100x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 581W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 581 kWh★ | — |
| Weight | 55.29 kg | 9.07 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K 98"
- Strong hdr (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong picture quality (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong smart (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong gaming (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (18th percentile)18th %ile
Hisense A4 Series 43A4NR 43"
- Strong affordability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average hdr (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average audio (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average gaming (17th percentile)17th %ile
Verdict
Winner: TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K 98"
Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 20 of 41 specs.