TCL S Class 98S550G 98"

TCL S Class 98S550G 98"

TCL
46 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Samsung
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

TCL S Class 98S550G 98"

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
46
Samsung
98
Streaming
TCL
51
Samsung
98
Sports
TCL
53
Samsung
96
Budget
TCL
44
Samsung
96
Corporate
TCL
32
Samsung
95
Gaming
TCL
53
Samsung
90
Movies
TCL
43
Samsung
82
Outdoor
TCL
30
Samsung
66
Portable
TCL
29
Samsung
63

Specifications

TCL S Class 98S550G 98"Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"
Display
Size98"75"
Resolution4K8K★
Panel TypeLEDMini-LED★
BacklightDirect LEDMini-LED★
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finish—matte
Picture Quality
Contrast Ratio—infinite
Color GamutWide Color GamutNot Specified by Manufacturer
Color Depth—10-bit★
Motion TechMotion Rate 480 with MEMC Frame InsertionMotion Xcelerator 240 Hz
ProcessorTCL AIPQ EngineNQ8 AI Gen3 Processor
HDR
HDR FormatsDolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HDR10, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✓✓
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
VRRAMD FreeSync Premium ProFreeSync Premium Pro, VRR
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformGoogle TVTizen
Voice AssistantGoogle Assistant, AlexaAmazon Alexa, Bixby
Screen Mirroring—Apple AirPlay
Audio
Speaker Config—6.2.4
Wattage—90W★
Dolby Atmos✓✓
Surround SoundDTS Virtual:XDolby Atmos
eARC—✓★
Connectivity
HDMI Ports—5★
HDMI Version—2.1★
USB Ports—4★
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothYes5.3★
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio—✓★
VESA Mount—400x300
Power & Size
Power—327W★
Energy Star—✗
Annual Energy—607 kWh★
Weight54.52 kg30.80 kg★

Pros & Cons

TCL S Class 98S550G 98"

  • Strong hdr (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (76th percentile)
  • Strong gaming (75th percentile)
  • Below average connectivity (24th percentile)

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

Both products are similarly priced.

TCL S Class 98S550G 98"0.016score per dollar
vs
Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"0.036score per dollar

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75" offers 2.3x better value for money

TCL S Class 98S550G 98"

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75"

Scores 96 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 15 of 40 specs.

Samsung Neo QLED QN990F 75" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home

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