Roku Select Series 32R2E5CA 32"
Roku
29 Overall Score
vs
Samsung QN70F 55"
Samsung
81 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Roku Select Series 32R2E5CA 32"
No customer feedback yet
Samsung QN70F 55"
72 out of 100 high confidence 223 reviews
The Samsung QN70F Neo QLED TV generally receives praise for its bright, vibrant picture quality, easy setup, and sleek design, with many users highlighting its value for the price and gaming performance. However, a significant number of reviews express frustration with the smart TV interface, remote control usability, and occasional software lag. More critically, several users report premature hardware failures, such as dead pixels or complete picture loss within months, and describe poor customer support experiences, which tempers overall satisfaction.
Pros
- Bright and vibrant picture
- Easy setup process
- Sleek and thin design
- Good value for the price
- Great for gaming
Cons
- Clunky smart TV interface
- Remote not backlit
- Occasional software lag
- Premature hardware failures
- Poor customer support
Picture quality 45
Smart tv interface 12
Remote control 10
Build quality 8
Customer support 5
Value for money 15
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Specifications
| Roku Select Series 32R2E5CA 32" | Samsung QN70F 55" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 32" | 55" |
| Resolution | HD | 4K★ |
| Panel Type | LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 160 nits★ | — |
| Peak Brightness | 160 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | — | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Motion Tech | — | Motion Xcelerator 144Hz |
| Processor | — | NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | None | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HLG | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| VRR | — | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| ALLM | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Game Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Roku TV | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Alexa, Google Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Bixby |
| Screen Mirroring | AirPlay | SmartThings |
| Works With | Yes | Google Home, SmartThings |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | — | 20W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | — | Dolby Atmos |
| eARC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 1.4 | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 5.2★ |
| Ethernet | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 | 200x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 126W★ |
| Energy Star | — | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | — | 240 kWh★ |
| Weight | 3.40 kg★ | 14.20 kg |
Pros & Cons
Roku Select Series 32R2E5CA 32"
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong affordability (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong smart (71st percentile)
- Strong audio (65th percentile)
- Below average picture quality (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average display (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average hdr (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average gaming (17th percentile)17th %ile
Samsung QN70F 55"
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong smart (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong gaming (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (32nd percentile)
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Verdict
Winner: Samsung QN70F 55"
Scores 81 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 17 of 40 specs.
