TCL F35 Series 43F35 42.5"
TCL
58 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Q8F QN65Q8FAAFXZA 65"
Samsung
77 Overall Score
Scores
Smart Home
Budget
Streaming
Corporate
Gaming
Sports
Movies
Portable
Outdoor
Specifications
| TCL F35 Series 43F35 42.5" | Samsung Q8F QN65Q8FAAFXZA 65" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 42.5" | 65" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | QLED★ |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Edge LED |
| Aspect Ratio | — | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Color Gamut | — | 100% Color Volume |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 240 | Motion Xcelerator 144Hz |
| Processor | 4K HDR Pro | Q4 AI Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision | HDR 10+ |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| VRR | — | FreeSync Premium |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Fire TV | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa | Amazon Alexa, Bixby |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | SmartThings |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa | Google Home, SmartThings |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | — | 2.0 |
| Wattage | — | 20W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS:X | — |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 | 400x300 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 1001W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 100 kWh★ | 324 kWh |
| Weight | 5.58 kg★ | 20.68 kg |
Pros & Cons
TCL F35 Series 43F35 42.5"
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong smart (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (79th percentile)
- Strong hdr (78th percentile)
- Below average display (6th percentile)6th %ile
Samsung Q8F QN65Q8FAAFXZA 65"
- Strong smart (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong gaming (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong display (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Pricing
TCL F35 Series 43F35 42.5"0.482score per dollar
vs
Samsung Q8F QN65Q8FAAFXZA 65"0.110score per dollar
TCL F35 Series 43F35 42.5" offers 4.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Q8F QN65Q8FAAFXZA 65"
Scores 77 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 39 specs.
