Samsung Q7F QN43Q7FAAFXZA 43"
Hisense QD7 Series 65QD7QF 65"
What Buyers Say
Samsung Q7F QN43Q7FAAFXZA 43"
The Samsung 43" QLED TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its excellent picture quality, vibrant colors, and easy setup. Users appreciate the lightweight design and find it a great value, especially when purchased on sale. Minor complaints include a small, hard-to-read remote and some difficulty navigating the on-screen manual, but overall satisfaction is high.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Vibrant and crisp colors
- Easy setup
- Lightweight design
- Great value for money
Cons
- Small, hard-to-read remote
- Difficult on-screen manual navigation
- Remote does not change channels
- Solar remote needs light
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 Q7F QN43Q7FAAFXZA 43" | Hisense QD7 Series 65QD7QF 65" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 43" | 65" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED | Mini-LED★ |
| Backlight | Edge LED | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | — | 600 nits★ |
| Peak Brightness | — | 600 nits★ |
| Contrast Ratio | Quantum HDR | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% Color Volume with Quantum Dot | Quantum HDR |
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator | AquoMotion 240 |
| Processor | Q4 AI Processor | Quantum HDR |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10+ | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HDR10+ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| VRR | HGiG | VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Tizen | Fire TV |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Bixby | Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | SmartThings | Apple AirPlay |
| Works With | Google Home, SmartThings | Amazon Alexa, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 20W | 30W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Surround Sound, Spatial Audio | Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | 2.0 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | 5.0 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 88W★ | 220W |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 171 kWh★ | 348 kWh |
| Weight | 6.80 kg★ | 20.41 kg |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Q7F QN43Q7FAAFXZA 43"
- Strong smart (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (76th percentile)
- Strong audio (74th percentile)
- Strong hdr (71st percentile)
Hisense QD7 Series 65QD7QF 65"
- Strong smart (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong picture quality (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong display (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong hdr (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Verdict
Scores 78 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 41 specs.