TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K 98"
Sony BRAVIA 2 II K55S20M2 54.6"
What Buyers Say
TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K 98"
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
Sony BRAVIA 2 II K55S20M2 54.6"
The Sony 55" BRAVIA 2 II LED 4K UHD Smart Google TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from users. Reviewers consistently praise its stunning picture quality, vibrant colors, and excellent clarity, often describing the experience as breathtaking. The TV is also noted for being easy to set up, having decent built-in speakers, and offering great value for its price, with professional sales support mentioned as a bonus.
Pros
- Amazing picture quality
- Vibrant and accurate colors
- Easy to set up
- Decent built-in speakers
- Great value for the price
Cons
- No negative points mentioned
Scores
Specifications
| TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K 98" | Sony BRAVIA 2 II K55S20M2 54.6" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 98" | 54.6" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED★ | LED |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 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 | Motionflow XR 240 |
| Processor | TCL AIPQ PRO Processor | 4K Processor X1 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | 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 | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | Apple AirPlay 2 |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | — | 20W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS:X, DTS Virtual:X | Dolby Atmos |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | 5.3 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 600x500 | 300x300 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 581W | 141W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 581 kWh | 238 kWh★ |
| Weight | 54.30 kg | 13.20 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K 98"
- Strong hdr (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong picture quality (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong smart (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong gaming (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (17th percentile)17th %ile
Sony BRAVIA 2 II K55S20M2 54.6"
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong smart (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong audio (78th percentile)
Pricing
TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K 98"
No current pricing available
Sony BRAVIA 2 II K55S20M2 54.6"
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 42 specs.
