Samsung QN90F QN75QN90FAFXZA 75"
TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K 74.5"
What Buyers Say
Samsung QN90F QN75QN90FAFXZA 75"
The Samsung QN90F is highly praised for its matte screen that eliminates reflections, making it ideal for bright rooms with windows or overhead lights. Users love the vibrant colors, smooth 165Hz gaming performance, and overall picture quality. A few minor drawbacks include the need to tinker with picture settings and a preference for other TV interfaces, but the anti-glare feature is a game-changer.
Pros
- Matte screen eliminates reflections
- Vibrant colors and picture quality
- 165Hz smooth gaming performance
- Great for bright rooms with windows
- Easy-to-use remote
Cons
- Picture settings require tinkering
- TV interface less preferred than Google TV
- HDMI 60Hz limit without workaround
TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K 74.5"
The TCL QM8K is widely praised for its impressive brightness, vibrant colors, and excellent HDR performance, rivaling OLED at a lower price point. While some users note minor issues with viewing angles, a glossy screen, and occasional dimming quirks, the overall sentiment is highly positive. A few users mention that the built-in speakers are surprisingly good, though the OS can be slow at times.
Pros
- Impressive brightness and HDR
- Vibrant colors near OLED quality
- Excellent gaming performance at 144Hz
- Good built-in sound quality
- Snappy Google TV interface
Cons
- Limited viewing angles off-center
- Glossy screen causing reflections in bright rooms
- Occasional dimming issues in games and movies
- Bulky design from side/back
- Slow operating system at times
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung QN90F QN75QN90FAFXZA 75" | TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K 74.5" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 75" | 75" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QD-Mini-LED★ | Mini-LED |
| Backlight | Mini-LED★ | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | — | 5000 nits★ |
| Peak Brightness | — | 5000 nits★ |
| Contrast Ratio | infinite | infinite |
| Color Gamut | Neo Quantum HDR+ | DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit | 10-bit |
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator 165Hz | Motion Rate 480 |
| Processor | NQ4 AI Gen3 Processor | TCL AIPQ PRO Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HDR10+ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HLG | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| VRR | VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Tizen | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Multiple Voice Assistant Compatible | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | SmartThings | Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, SmartThings, Google Home | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 4.2.2 | 2.1 |
| Wattage | 60W | 60W |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Yes★ | Dolby Atmos, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS:X |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 400x400 | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 163W★ | 450W |
| Energy Star | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 308 kWh★ | 450 kWh |
| Weight | 75.20 kg | 28.39 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung QN90F QN75QN90FAFXZA 75"
- Strong audio (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong display (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K 74.5"
- Strong picture quality (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong smart (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong gaming (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 42 specs.