Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FAAFXZA 50"
Samsung
61 Overall Score
vs
TCL QM7L Series 55QM7L 54.6"
TCL
80 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FAAFXZA 50"
72 out of 100 high confidence 206 reviews
Overall, users are pleased with the picture quality, ease of setup, and value for money, with many praising the QLED display and smart features. However, some report issues with sound clarity, remote usability, and occasional software lag or freezing. A few negative experiences involve delivery problems, defective units, and customer service issues, but these are in the minority.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Easy setup
- Good value for money
- Great smart features
- Sleek design
Cons
- Sound clarity issues
- Remote control usability
- Software lag/freezing
- Limited settings
- Light bleed on blacks
Picture quality 25
Ease of setup 18
Value for money 12
Sound quality 10
Remote control 6
Software performance 5
TCL QM7L Series 55QM7L 54.6"
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FAAFXZA 50" | TCL QM7L Series 55QM7L 54.6" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 50" | 54.6" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED | QLED |
| Backlight | QLED | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | — | semi_glossy |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | — | 3000 nits★ |
| Peak Brightness | — | 3000 nits★ |
| Contrast Ratio | Mega Contrast | infinite |
| Color Gamut | 100% Color Volume with Quantum Dot | 100% of BT.2020 Color |
| Color Depth | 10-bit + FRC | 10-bit |
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator | Motion Rate 480 |
| Processor | Q4 AI Processor | TSR AI Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Quantum HDR+ | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HLG | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| VRR | VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Tizen | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Bixby | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | AirPlay 2 | Chromecast, Apple AirPlay 2 |
| Works With | Google Home, SmartThings | Google Home, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 20W | 20W |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Simulated Surround | Dolby Atmos, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS:X |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 | 300x300 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 325W★ |
| Energy Star | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 202 kWh★ | 325 kWh |
| Weight | 23.80 kg | 13.29 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FAAFXZA 50"
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong smart (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong connectivity (75th percentile)
- Strong display (74th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
- Below average hdr (34th percentile)
TCL QM7L Series 55QM7L 54.6"
- Strong picture quality (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong smart (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong gaming (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average display (35th percentile)
Pricing
Samsung Q8F QN50Q8FAAFXZA 50"0.087score per dollar
vs
TCL QM7L Series 55QM7L 54.6"0.297score per dollar
TCL QM7L Series 55QM7L 54.6" offers 3.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: TCL QM7L Series 55QM7L 54.6"
Scores 80 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 43 specs.
