Samsung QN75QN80FAF 75" VS TCL 75QM5K 75"

The Samsung QN75QN80FAF and the TCL 75QM5K both feature a 75-inch display with a resolution of 3840 x 2160 px (4K UHD), delivering crisp visuals with a pixel density of 59 ppi and 1070 million display colors. Both TVs support 10-bit color depth, and they are equipped with similar display technologies, including QLED, LED-backlit, LCD, and Mini-LED. When it comes to HDR, both support HDR10 and HDR10+, but only the TCL model supports Dolby Vision. Both models also support HLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma) for enhanced picture quality in live broadcasts.

In terms of refresh rate, both TVs boast a smooth 144Hz refresh rate, making them ideal for fast-moving content like gaming or sports. They also both include adaptive synchronization with the Samsung QN75QN80FAF supporting AMD FreeSync, AMD FreeSync Premium, and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, while the TCL 75QM5K supports only AMD FreeSync. Both models come with an anti-reflection coating and an ambient light sensor, helping to improve viewing experience in various lighting conditions.

Regarding viewing angles, both the Samsung and TCL displays offer the same maximum horizontal and vertical viewing angles of 178º, ensuring that the image remains consistent regardless of where you are seated.

Both the Samsung QN75QN80FAF and the TCL 75QM5K offer Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to pair wireless devices such as headphones or speakers. The HDMI version on both models is HDMI 2.1, and both support Wi-Fi, with the same Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) standards, ensuring fast and stable internet connections. The Samsung model has 4 HDMI ports, while the TCL offers 3, so if you need extra HDMI connections, the Samsung may be more suited to your needs.

The Samsung QN75QN80FAF has 2 USB ports, while the TCL 75QM5K has only 1, providing more options for connecting USB devices on the Samsung. Both TVs have 1 RJ45 port for wired internet connectivity, and both support Miracast for wireless screen mirroring from compatible devices.

Neither of the models includes a socket for a 3.5mm audio jack, an external memory slot, a VGA connector, or a DVI connector, so these ports are absent in both cases.

Both the Samsung QN75QN80FAF and the TCL 75QM5K feature stereo speakers and support Digital Out, making them compatible with external audio equipment. Neither model includes SRS TheaterSound HD, and both support Dolby Atmos and Dolby Audio, providing high-quality sound enhancement. Both also come with a built-in subwoofer for richer bass, ensuring a more immersive audio experience.

Neither model supports Dolby Virtual, meaning they do not offer virtual surround sound features. Both the Samsung and TCL TVs also have HDMI ARC and HDMI eARC support, enabling simplified audio connections with compatible sound systems and soundbars, ensuring high-quality sound transmission through the HDMI port.

The Samsung QN75QN80FAF and the TCL 75QM5K are similar in overall size, with the Samsung measuring 1670.6 mm in width and 958.3 mm in height, while the TCL is slightly wider at 1671.3 mm and slightly taller at 960.1 mm. The Samsung model is lighter, weighing 33,500 g compared to the TCL's 23,496 g, making the TCL more lightweight.

When it comes to thickness, the Samsung model is thinner at 47.1 mm, while the TCL is thicker at 55.9 mm. The volume of the Samsung is 75,404.08 cm³, while the TCL has a larger volume of 89,697.99 cm³, indicating a bulkier design for the TCL.

Both models support VESA mounts for wall mounting, and they share similar temperature tolerance ranges. The Samsung has a maximum operating temperature of 40 °C and a minimum of 10 °C, while the TCL supports a slightly lower maximum of 35 °C and a minimum of 5 °C.

The Samsung QN75QN80FAF and the TCL 75QM5K both offer a robust set of features, with both models supporting AirPlay, built-in smart TV functionality, and compatibility with Google Assistant and Alexa. Neither model works with Siri or Apple HomeKit, though they both allow remote smartphone control and support USB recording.

Both TVs feature a search browser, a sleep timer, and a child lock for added convenience and control. The standby power consumption for both models is the same at 0.5W, which is energy efficient. Both models also offer voice command functionality for hands-free control.

In terms of remote control, neither TV includes a rechargeable remote control, but they both come with standard remote options. Lastly, both the Samsung and TCL models come with a 1-year warranty period.