LG QNED 65QNED70AUA 65"
TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K 74.5"
What Buyers Say
LG QNED 65QNED70AUA 65"
The LG QNED TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its vibrant picture quality, ease of use, and value for money. Users highlight the adjustable blue light and brightness settings that aid sleep, and the smooth webOS interface. However, the magic remote with its wheel control is widely criticized as unintuitive and detracting from the experience, with some users planning to replace it with a universal remote.
Pros
- Vibrant and sharp picture quality
- Adjustable blue light and brightness for sleep
- Smooth and easy-to-use webOS interface
- Great value for the price
- Good sound quality
Cons
- Unintuitive magic remote with wheel control
- No clock displayed on home page
- Remote detracts from overall experience
TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K 74.5"
The TCL QM8K is widely praised for its impressive brightness, vibrant colors, and excellent HDR performance, rivaling OLED at a lower price point. While some users note minor issues with viewing angles, a glossy screen, and occasional dimming quirks, the overall sentiment is highly positive. A few users mention that the built-in speakers are surprisingly good, though the OS can be slow at times.
Pros
- Impressive brightness and HDR
- Vibrant colors near OLED quality
- Excellent gaming performance at 144Hz
- Good built-in sound quality
- Snappy Google TV interface
Cons
- Limited viewing angles off-center
- Glossy screen causing reflections in bright rooms
- Occasional dimming issues in games and movies
- Bulky design from side/back
- Slow operating system at times
Scores
Specifications
| LG QNED 65QNED70AUA 65" | TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K 74.5" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 65.1" | 75" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QNED | Mini-LED★ |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | — | 5000 nits★ |
| Peak Brightness | — | 5000 nits★ |
| Contrast Ratio | — | infinite |
| Color Gamut | — | DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| Motion Tech | Dynamic Tone Mapping | Motion Rate 480 |
| Processor | Alpha 7 AI Processor Gen8 | TCL AIPQ PRO Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| VRR | FreeSync, VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| ALLM | — | ✓★ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | webOS | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Google Cast | Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| Wattage | — | 60W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | — | Dolby Atmos, IMAX Enhanced, 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 6★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 300x200 | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 450W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 273 kWh★ | 450 kWh |
| Weight | 16.78 kg★ | 28.39 kg |
Pros & Cons
LG QNED 65QNED70AUA 65"
- Strong smart (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong audio (70th percentile)
TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K 74.5"
- Strong picture quality (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong smart (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong gaming (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Pricing
LG QNED 65QNED70AUA 65" offers 2.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 15 of 42 specs.
