TCL S4 43S450G 43"
Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"
What Buyers Say
TCL S4 43S450G 43"
The TCL Google TV is praised for its excellent picture quality, vibrant colors, and great value for the price, especially for gaming and as a monitor. Users appreciate the Google TV interface and features like remembering the last input, but some report reliability issues such as random reboots and crashes. The lack of RCA inputs and a clunky remote are minor drawbacks, but overall it's considered a solid budget-friendly option.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Great value for the price
- Vibrant and sharp colors
- Google TV interface with useful features
- Good for gaming and as a monitor
Cons
- Reliability issues (random reboots, crashes)
- Lack of RCA inputs
- Clunky remote and interface
- Pre-installed junk apps
- Slow performance compared to Chromecast
Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"
Overall, users are highly satisfied with this TV, praising its exceptional brightness, vivid colors, and sharp picture quality. Many highlight the immersive experience for gaming and movies, with several noting the impressive soundstage and responsive UI. A few minor criticisms include the lack of 8K content and a desire for more remote control options, but these do not detract from the overwhelmingly positive sentiment.
Pros
- Exceptional brightness
- Vivid colors
- Sharp picture quality
- Immersive soundstage
- Responsive UI
Cons
- Lack of 8K content
- Remote control limited options
- UI could be improved
Scores
Specifications
| TCL S4 43S450G 43" | Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 43" | 75" |
| Resolution | 4K | 8K★ |
| Panel Type | LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | — | matte |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | — | infinite |
| Color Gamut | — | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 240 with MEMC Frame Insertion | Motion Xcelerator 240 Hz |
| Processor | — | NQ8 AI Gen3 Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| VRR | — | FreeSync Premium Pro, VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa | Amazon Alexa, Bixby |
| Screen Mirroring | Chromecast built-in | Apple AirPlay |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | — | 6.2.4 |
| Wattage | — | 90W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | DTS Virtual:X | Dolby Atmos |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 5★ |
| HDMI Version | — | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | — | 4★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | — | ✓★ |
| Optical Audio | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | — | 400x300 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 327W★ |
| Energy Star | — | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | — | 607 kWh★ |
| Weight | — | 30.80 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
TCL S4 43S450G 43"
- Strong hdr (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong audio (70th percentile)
- Strong social proof (68th percentile)
- Strong smart (67th percentile)
- Below average display (14th percentile)14th %ile
Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong audio (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile
Verdict
Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 17 of 40 specs.