Samsung Q60D vs Q8F 2025: Which TV Is Better?

32"

QN32Q8FAAFXZA

43"

QN43Q60DAFXZA

43"

QN43Q8FAAFXZA

50"

QN50Q60DAFXZA

50"

QN50Q8FAAFXZA

55"

QN55Q60DAFXZA

55"

QN55Q8FAAFXZA

65"

QN65Q60DAFXZA

65"

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70"

QN70Q60DAFXZA

70"

75"

QN75Q60DAFXZA

75"

QN75Q8FAAFXZA

85"

QN85Q60DAFXZA

85"

QN85Q8FAAFXZA

Main Differences for

Mixed Usage

Threshold

0.10

Mixed Usage

5.8

6.0

HDR Brightness

5.4

4.6

Full Comparison

Mixed Usage

5.8

6.0

Home Theater

5.8

5.9

Bright Room

6.4

6.2

Sports

6.3

Gaming

5.6

6.0

Brightness

5.7

5.1

Black Level

5.0

4.7

Color

6.2

6.8

Processing (In Development)

6.2

7.5

Game Mode Responsiveness

5.6

7.0

Motion Handling (Broken)

6.9

7.7

Brightness

HDR Brightness

5.4

4.6

HDR Hallway Photo

HDR Cityscape Photo

HDR Landscape Photo

Hallway Lights (~1950 cd/m²)

382 cd/m²

326 cd/m²

Yellow Skyscraper (~700 cd/m²)

342 cd/m²

265 cd/m²

Landscape Pool (~300 cd/m²)

165 cd/m²

139 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window

424 cd/m²

360 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window

423 cd/m²

360 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window

422 cd/m²

360 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window

421 cd/m²

360 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window

420 cd/m²

360 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window

422 cd/m²

359 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window

422 cd/m²

360 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window

421 cd/m²

360 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window

420 cd/m²

360 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window

419 cd/m²

360 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL)

0.000

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HDR Brightness In Game Mode

5.7

4.6

HDR Hallway Photo

HDR Cityscape Photo

HDR Landscape Photo

Hallway Lights (~1950 cd/m²)

380 cd/m²

320 cd/m²

Yellow Skyscraper (~700 cd/m²)

352 cd/m²

269 cd/m²

Landscape Pool (~300 cd/m²)

213 cd/m²

143 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window

416 cd/m²

362 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window

417 cd/m²

363 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window

417 cd/m²

362 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window

417 cd/m²

362 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window

417 cd/m²

362 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window

416 cd/m²

362 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window

417 cd/m²

362 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window

417 cd/m²

362 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window

417 cd/m²

361 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window

416 cd/m²

361 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL)

0.000

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SDR Brightness

6.5

6.1

Real Scene Peak Brightness

404 cd/m²

379 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window

238 cd/m²

208 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window

416 cd/m²

358 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window

414 cd/m²

356 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window

415 cd/m²

355 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window

415 cd/m²

355 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window

237 cd/m²

206 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window

414 cd/m²

356 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window

414 cd/m²

355 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window

414 cd/m²

354 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window

414 cd/m²

354 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL)

0.037

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Black Level

Contrast

5.1

4.9

Contrast Picture

Contrast

5,877 : 1

5,419 : 1

Native Contrast

5,877 : 1

5,419 : 1

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Lighting Zone Precision

0.0

Lighting Zone Precision Picture

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Lighting Zone Transitions

Preferred LD Video, Moving Object

Local Dimming

Backlight

Edge

Dimming Zone Count Of The Tested TV

N/A

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Contrast And Dark Details In Game Mode

5.0

4.5

Lighting Zone Precision Photo In Game Mode

Preferred LD Video, Moving Object In Game Mode

Game Transitions With VRR And Preferred LD

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Black Uniformity

8.2

7.5

Black Uniformity Picture With Preferred Local Dimming

Std. Dev.

N/A

Native Black Uniformity Picture

Native Std. Dev.

0.495%

0.600%

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Color

SDR Color Volume

6.0

6.4

DCI-P3 Gamut Rings

CIELAB DCI-P3 Coverage

77.21%

80.50%

BT.2020 Gamut Rings

CIELAB BT.2020 Coverage

52.25%

54.79%

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HDR Color Volume

6.4

6.2

P3 Color Volume ITP Picture

1,000 cd/m² DCI P3 Coverage ITP

60.7%

57.3%

2020 Color Volume ITP Picture

10,000 cd/m² BT.2020 Coverage ITP

26.6%

25.5%

White Luminance

412 cd/m²

359 cd/m²

Red Luminance

84 cd/m²

76 cd/m²

Green Luminance

298 cd/m²

259 cd/m²

Blue Luminance

30 cd/m²

23 cd/m²

Cyan Luminance

314 cd/m²

283 cd/m²

Magenta Luminance

113 cd/m²

99 cd/m²

Yellow Luminance

368 cd/m²

334 cd/m²

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SDR Pre-Calibration Color Accuracy

6.8

8.2

Pre White Balance Picture

Pre Gamma Curve Picture

Pre Color Picture

White Balance dE 2000

3.87

2.74

Color dE 2000

3.02

2.03

Gamma

2.26

2.28

Color Temperature

7,009 K

6,340 K

Picture Mode

Movie

Color Temp Setting

Warm 2

Gamma Setting

2.2

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SDR Post-Calibration Color Accuracy

9.2

9.3

Post White Balance Picture

Post Gamma Curve Picture

Post Color Picture

White Balance dE 2000

0.53

0.38

Color dE 2000

1.30

1.77

Gamma

2.25

2.22

Color Temperature

6,646 K

6,500 K

White Balance Calibration

20 point

Color Calibration

Yes

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HDR Pre-Calibration Color Accuracy

5.4

8.0

HDR Pre White Balance Picture

HDR Pre Color Picture

White Balance dE ITP

11.37

7.30

Color dE ITP

18.9

8.6

Color Temperature

7,987 K

6,642 K

Picture Mode

Filmmaker

FILMMAKER MODE

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HDR Post-Calibration Color Accuracy

7.2

8.6

HDR Post White Balance Picture

HDR Post Color Picture

White Balance dE ITP

5.97

6.90

Color dE ITP

7.60

7.00

Color Temperature

7,557 K

6,493 K

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Processing

PQ EOTF Tracking

6.3

8.3

PQ EOTF Graph

600 Nit Tracking Delta

0.0107

0.0043

1000 Nit Tracking Delta

0.0108

0.0043

4000 Nit Tracking Delta

0.0105

0.0041

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Low-Quality Content Smoothing

4.8

6.7

Low-Quality Content Smoothing Picture

Smoothing

3.0

7.0

Detail Preservation

9.0

6.0

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Upscaling: Sharpness Processing

7.5

Sharpness Picture - 480p

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HDR Native Gradient

6.3

7.5

HDR Gradient Picture

100% Black To 50% Gray

6.0

8.0

50% Gray To 100% White

6.0

8.0

100% Black To 50% Red

8.0

50% Red To 100% Red

8.0

100% Black To 50% Green

6.0

50% Green To 100% Green

4.0

6.0

100% Black To 50% Blue

6.0

8.0

50% Blue To 100% Blue

6.0

8.0

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Game Mode Responsiveness

Input Lag

8.1

8.8

1080p @ 60Hz

10.4 ms

11.0 ms

1080p @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode

86.6 ms

97.5 ms

1080p @ 120Hz

N/A

6.4 ms

1080p @ Max Refresh Rate

10.4 ms

4.4 ms

4k @ 60Hz

10.3 ms

10.9 ms

4k @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4

10.4 ms

10.9 ms

4k @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode

72.2 ms

77.6 ms

4k @ 60Hz With Interpolation

26.6 ms

25.1 ms

4k @ 120Hz

N/A

6.4 ms

4k @ Max Refresh Rate

10.3 ms

4.4 ms

8k @ 60Hz

N/A

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Supported Resolutions

6.3

9.4

Resolution

480p @ 59.94Hz (Widescreen)

Yes

720p @ 59.94Hz

Yes

1080p @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4

Yes

1080p @ 120Hz

Yes

1080p Maximum Refresh Rate

60 Hz

144 Hz

4k @ 60Hz

Yes

4k @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4

Yes

4k @ 120Hz

Yes

4k @ 120Hz @ 4:4:4

Yes

4k Maximum Refresh Rate

60 Hz

144 Hz

8k @ 30Hz Or 24Hz

8k @ 60Hz

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Variable Refresh Rate

0.0

8.5

Native Refresh Rate

60Hz

144Hz

Variable Refresh Rate

Yes

HDMI Forum VRR

Yes

FreeSync

Yes

G-SYNC Compatible

Yes

4k VRR Maximum

N/A

144 Hz

4k VRR Minimum

No VRR support

< 20 Hz

1080p VRR Maximum

N/A

144 Hz

1080p VRR Minimum

No VRR support

< 20 Hz

VRR + Local Dimming

No VRR Support

No Local Dimming

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CAD In Game Mode @ Max Refresh Rate

6.2

5.1

Pursuit Photo Max Refresh

CAD Heatmap Max Refresh

Transition At Max Refresh

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

Avg. CAD

281

358

Best 10% CAD

175

Worst 10% CAD

496

569

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CAD In Game Mode @ 120Hz

0.0

5.6

Pursuit Photo 120Hz

CAD Heatmap 120Hz

Transition At 120Hz

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

Avg. CAD

N/A

335

Best 10% CAD

N/A

123

Worst 10% CAD

N/A

512

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CAD In Game Mode @ 60Hz

6.2

5.0

Pursuit Photo 60Hz

CAD Heatmap 60Hz

Transition 60Hz

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

Avg. CAD

281

362

Best 10% CAD

175

Worst 10% CAD

496

583

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PS5 Compatibility

PS5 Screenshot

Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)

Yes

4k @ 120Hz

Yes

1440p @ 120Hz

Yes

1080p @ 120Hz

Yes

HDR

Yes

VRR

Yes

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Xbox Series X|S Compatibility

Xbox Series X Screenshot

Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)

Yes

4k @ 120Hz

Yes

1440p @ 120Hz

Yes

1080p @ 120Hz

Yes

HDR

Yes

VRR

Yes

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Motion Handling

Stutter

7.8

7.7

Frame Hold Time @ 24 fps

28.1 ms

28.9 ms

Frame Hold Time @ 60 fps

3.1 ms

3.9 ms

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24p Judder

7.0

Judder-Free 24p

Yes

Judder-Free 24p via 60p

Yes

Judder-Free 24p via 60i

Yes

Judder-Free 24p via Native Apps

Yes

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Response Time

5.0

6.0

Pursuit Photo 60Hz

Response Time Heatmap 60Hz

Transition At 60Hz

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

First Response Time

13.6 ms

12.8 ms

Total Response Time

14.4 ms

13.0 ms

Worst 10% Response Time

32.9 ms

27.4 ms

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Flicker

Backlight chart

Flicker-Free

PWM Dimming Frequency

480 Hz

960 Hz

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Black Frame Insertion (BFI)

BFI Picture

BFI Frequency Picture

Optional BFI

Yes

Min Flicker For 60 fps

60 Hz

60Hz For 60 fps

Yes

120Hz For 120 fps

N/A

Min Flicker For 60 fps In Game Mode

60 Hz

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Motion Interpolation

Motion Interpolation (30 fps) Picture

Motion Interpolation (30 fps)

Yes

Motion Interpolation (60 fps) Picture

Motion Interpolation (60 fps)

Yes

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Reflections

Direct Reflections

5.5

5.2

Ring Light Picture

Direct Reflections Graph

Peak Direct Reflection Intensity

62.4%

67.9%

Screen Finish

Glossy

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Ambient Black Level Raise

9.0

8.9

Black Level Raise Picture

Bright Room Black Level Raise Graph

Black Luminance @ 0 lx

0.04 cd/m²

0.06 cd/m²

Black Luminance @ 1000 lx

0.41 cd/m²

0.49 cd/m²

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Total Reflected Light

5.8

5.9

Bright Room Off Picture

Ring Picture Total Reflection

Total Reflected Light Intensity

28,254% ⋅ pixel

27,070% ⋅ pixel

Diffraction Artifacts

Yes

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Ambient Color Saturation

6.6

6.7

Bright Room Color Volume Graph

Low-Luminance Colors @ 1000 lx

57.87%

58.04%

Mid-Luminance Colors @ 1000 lx

54.08%

55.69%

High-Luminance Colors @ 1000 lx

44.27%

46.15%

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Panel

Viewing Angle

6.2

Viewing Angle Video

Chroma Graph

Color Washout

25°

23°

Hue Graph

Color Shift

24°

48°

Lightness Graph

Brightness Loss

34°

29°

Black Level Raise

23°

22°

Gamma Shift

16°

15°

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Gray Uniformity

6.8

5.4

50% Uniformity Picture

50% Std. Dev.

3.120%

4.652%

50% DSE

0.171%

0.225%

5% Uniformity Picture

5% Std. Dev.

0.685%

1.075%

5% DSE

0.086%

0.116%

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Panel Technology

Spectral Power Distribution

Pixels Picture

Type

LED

Sub-Type

Subpixel Layout

BGR

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Inputs

Input Specifications

Side Inputs Picture

Rear Inputs Picture

HDMI

3 (3x HDMI 2.0)

4 (4x HDMI 2.1)

HDMI 2.1 Rated Speed

No HDMI 2.1

48 Gbps

ATSC Tuner

1.0

USB Ports

USB 3.0

Audio Out 3.5mm

Wi-Fi

Yes (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz)

Ethernet Speed

100 Mbps

Composite In

Digital Optical Audio Out

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Audio Passthrough

ARC/eARC Port

eARC

eARC: Dolby Atmos Over Dolby Digital Plus

Yes

eARC: Dolby Digital Plus 7.1

Yes

eARC: LPCM 7.1 Over Dolby MAT

Yes

eARC: Dolby TrueHD 7.1

Yes

eARC: DTS:X Over DTS-HD MA

eARC: DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1

eARC: LPCM Channels (Bitstream)

7.1

ARC: Dolby Digital 5.1

Yes

ARC: DTS 5.1

Optical: Dolby Digital 5.1

Yes

Optical: DTS 5.1

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HDR Format Support

HDR10

Yes

HDR10+

Yes

Dolby Vision

HLG

Yes

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Design

Style

Design Picture

Curved

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Stand

Stand Picture

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Back

Back Picture

Wall Mount

VESA 400x300

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Borders

Borders Picture

Borders

0.39" (1.0 cm)

0.47" (1.2 cm)

Thickness

Thickness Picture

Max Thickness

1.02" (2.6 cm)

Build Quality

7.0

7.5

Build quality picture

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Smart Features

Interface

Smart TV Picture

Smart OS

Tizen

Version

2024 (with reduced features)

2025

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Ad-Free

0.0

Ads Picture

Yes

Opt-out

Opt-out of Suggested Content

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Remote

Remote Picture

Voice Control

Yes

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TV Controls

Controls Picture

Mute Switch

Yes

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In The Box

In The Box Picture

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Misc

Power Consumption

41 W

67 W

Power Consumption (Max)

129 W

182 W

Firmware

1045

1130

Sound Quality

Frequency Response

6.0

6.5

Frequency Response

Low-Frequency Extension

142.54 Hz

134.54 Hz

Std. Dev. @ 70

2.99 dB

2.78 dB

Std. Dev. @ 80

3.01 dB

2.63 dB

Std. Dev. @ Max

5.34 dB

4.18 dB

Max

85.9 dB SPL

86.3 dB SPL

Dynamic Range Compression

3.76 dB

3.21 dB

Digital Room Correction

Yes

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32"

QN32Q60DAFXZA

32"

QN32Q8FAAFXZA

43"

QN43Q60DAFXZA

43"

QN43Q8FAAFXZA

50"

QN50Q60DAFXZA

50"

QN50Q8FAAFXZA

55"

QN55Q60DAFXZA

55"

QN55Q8FAAFXZA

65"

QN65Q60DAFXZA

65"

QN65Q8FAAFXZA

70"

QN70Q60DAFXZA

70"

75"

QN75Q60DAFXZA

75"

QN75Q8FAAFXZA

85"

QN85Q60DAFXZA

85"

QN85Q8FAAFXZA