TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K 98"
TCL
95 Overall Score
vs
Samsung The Terrace QN65LST7DAFXZA 65"
Samsung
81 Overall Score
Scores
Smart Home
Streaming
Budget
Sports
Corporate
Gaming
Movies
Outdoor
Portable
Specifications
| TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K 98" | Samsung The Terrace QN65LST7DAFXZA 65" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 98" | 65" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED | QLED |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 2600 nits★ | 2000 nits |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits★ | 2000 nits |
| Contrast Ratio | 7000:1 | — |
| Color Gamut | Billion+ Shades of Color | 100% Color Volume |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 480 | Motion Xcelerator |
| Processor | TCL AIPQ PRO Processor | NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10+ |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HLG | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | SmartThings |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | SmartThings |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1 | 3.0 |
| Wattage | — | 40W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS:X, DTS Virtual:X | DTS Digital Surround |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | 5.2 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 600x500 | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 581W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 581 kWh | 401 kWh★ |
| Weight | 55.29 kg | 38.90 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K 98"
- Strong smart (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong picture quality (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gaming (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong hdr (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Samsung The Terrace QN65LST7DAFXZA 65"
- Strong picture quality (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong audio (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong hdr (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong display (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Verdict
Winner: TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K 98"
Scores 95 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 42 specs.