TCL QM9K Series 85QM9K 85"

TCL QM9K Series 85QM9K 85"

TCL
78 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Samsung
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

TCL QM9K Series 85QM9K 85"

No customer feedback yet

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

88 out of 100 medium confidence 16 reviews

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
👍 Brightness 8
👍 Color quality 7
👍 Picture quality 6
👍 Sound quality 5
👍 Gaming experience 3
🤔 Ui responsiveness 3

Scores

Smart Home
TCL
83
Samsung
98
Streaming
TCL
83
Samsung
98
Sports
TCL
79
Samsung
96
Budget
TCL
79
Samsung
96
Corporate
TCL
79
Samsung
95
Gaming
TCL
79
Samsung
90
Movies
TCL
74
Samsung
82
Outdoor
TCL
71
Samsung
66
Portable
TCL
52
Samsung
63

Specifications

TCL QM9K Series 85QM9K 85"Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"
Display
Size85"75"
Resolution4K8K★
Panel TypeQLEDMini-LED★
BacklightDirect LEDMini-LED★
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishsemi_glossymatte
Picture Quality
Brightness6500 nits★—
Peak Brightness6500 nits★—
Contrast Ratio—infinite
Color GamutDCI-P3Not Specified by Manufacturer
Color Depth—10-bit★
Motion TechMotion Rate 480Motion Xcelerator 240 Hz
ProcessorTCL AIPQ PRO ProcessorNQ8 AI Gen3 Processor
HDR
HDR FormatsDolby Vision, HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✓✓
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate144 Hz★120 Hz
VRRFreeSync Premium ProFreeSync Premium Pro, VRR
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVTizen
Voice AssistantAmazon AlexaAmazon Alexa, Bixby
Screen MirroringGoogle Cast, Apple AirPlay 2Apple AirPlay
Works WithAmazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home—
Audio
Speaker Config2.06.2.4
Wattage20W90W★
Dolby Atmos✓✓
Surround SoundDTS Virtual:XDolby Atmos
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports45★
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports24★
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E★
Bluetooth5.4★5.3
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount600x500400x300
Power & Size
Power468W327W★
Energy Star✗✗
Annual Energy500 kWh★607 kWh
Weight38.83 kg30.80 kg★

Pros & Cons

TCL QM9K Series 85QM9K 85"

  • Strong picture quality (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong gaming (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong hdr (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong smart (90th percentile)90th %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

Pricing

TCL QM9K Series 85QM9K 85" is $2,008 cheaper (4.0x less).

TCL QM9K Series 85QM9K 85"0.114score per dollar
vs
Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"0.036score per dollar

TCL QM9K Series 85QM9K 85" offers 3.2x better value for money

TCL QM9K Series 85QM9K 85"

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 43 specs.

TCL QM9K Series 85QM9K 85" Better at:

Outdoor

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home

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