Samsung Q60R vs Vizio M Series Quantum 2019

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Samsung Q60R
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Our Verdict

Samsung Q60/Q60R QLED

Vizio M Series Quantum 2019

The Vizio M Series Quantum 2019 is a slightly better TV than the Samsung Q60R. The Vizio has better picture quality thanks to its local dimming feature, better black uniformity, better reflection handling, better gradient performance, and wider color gamut. On the other hand, the Samsung has better motion handling and lower input lag, making it a better choice for sports or video games. The Samsung also has a smoother smart interface.

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Variants

  • QN43Q60RAFXZA (43")
  • QN49Q60RAFXZA (49")
  • QN55Q60RAFXZA (55")
  • QN65Q60RAFXZA (65")
  • QN75Q60RAFXZA (75")
  • QN82Q60RAFXZA (82")
  • M558-G1 (55")
  • M658-G1 (65")

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QN43Q60RAFXZA
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49"
QN49Q60RAFXZA
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55"
QN55Q60RAFXZA
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55"
M558-G1
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65"
QN65Q60RAFXZA
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M658-G1
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82"
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Main Differences for
Mixed Usage

Threshold 

0.10

Mixed Usage 

7.4
7.9

Local Dimming 
 

0.0
7.5

Black Uniformity 
 

7.1
9.8

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Market Context

Market Context 
 

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Design

Style  

8.5
7.0

Design Picture  

Curved  

No
No
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Stand  

Stand Picture  

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Back  

Back Picture  

Wall Mount  

VESA 200x200
VESA 400x200
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Borders  

Borders Picture  

Borders  

0.47" (1.2 cm)
0.51" (1.3 cm)
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Thickness  

Thickness Picture  

Max Thickness  

2.52" (6.4 cm)
2.87" (7.3 cm)
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Build Quality 
 

6.5
7.0

Build quality picture  

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Picture Quality

Contrast 
 

9.2
9.3

Checkerboard Picture  

Native Contrast 
 

6,292 : 1
7,000 : 1

Contrast with local dimming 
 

N/A
9,815 : 1
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Local Dimming 
 

0.0
7.5

Local Dimming Video  

Local Dimming 
 

No
Yes

Backlight 
 

Edge
Full-Array
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SDR Peak Brightness 
 

7.7
7.6

SDR Real Scene Peak Brightness 
 

411 cd/m²
364 cd/m²

SDR Peak 2% Window 
 

209 cd/m²
325 cd/m²

SDR Peak 10% Window 
 

416 cd/m²
487 cd/m²

SDR Peak 25% Window 
 

417 cd/m²
476 cd/m²

SDR Peak 50% Window 
 

420 cd/m²
414 cd/m²

SDR Peak 100% Window 
 

422 cd/m²
345 cd/m²

SDR Sustained 2% Window 
 

206 cd/m²
322 cd/m²

SDR Sustained 10% Window 
 

415 cd/m²
479 cd/m²

SDR Sustained 25% Window 
 

416 cd/m²
472 cd/m²

SDR Sustained 50% Window 
 

419 cd/m²
407 cd/m²

SDR Sustained 100% Window 
 

421 cd/m²
345 cd/m²

SDR ABL 
 

0.047
0.026
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HDR Peak Brightness 
 

6.1
6.0

HDR Real Scene Peak Brightness 
 

424 cd/m²
387 cd/m²

HDR Peak 2% Window 
 

179 cd/m²
322 cd/m²

HDR Peak 10% Window 
 

439 cd/m²
481 cd/m²

HDR Peak 25% Window 
 

438 cd/m²
472 cd/m²

HDR Peak 50% Window 
 

437 cd/m²
412 cd/m²

HDR Peak 100% Window 
 

437 cd/m²
344 cd/m²

HDR Sustained 2% Window 
 

176 cd/m²
319 cd/m²

HDR Sustained 10% Window 
 

437 cd/m²
474 cd/m²

HDR Sustained 25% Window 
 

437 cd/m²
468 cd/m²

HDR Sustained 50% Window 
 

436 cd/m²
405 cd/m²

HDR Sustained 100% Window 
 

436 cd/m²
343 cd/m²

HDR ABL 
 

0.056
0.026
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Gray Uniformity 
 

7.0
6.9

50% Uniformity Picture  

50% Std. Dev. 
 

5.368%
2.459%

50% DSE 
 

0.170%
0.214%

5% Uniformity Picture  

5% Std. Dev. 
 

1.955%
1.297%

5% DSE 
 

0.105%
0.135%
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Viewing Angle 
 

5.1
5.5

Viewing Angle Video  

Chroma Graph  

Color Washout 
 

23°
23°

Hue Graph  

Color Shift 
 

19°
22°

Lightness Graph  

Brightness Loss 
 

31°
28°

Black Level Raise 
 

15°
42°

Gamma Shift 
 

16°
16°
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Black Uniformity 
 

7.1
9.8

Native Black Uniformity Picture  

Native Std. Dev. 
 

1.242%
0.436%

Black Uniformity Picture with Local Dimming  

Std. Dev. w/ L.D. 
 

N/A
0.537%
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Reflections 
 

7.0
7.5

Reflections Picture  

Average Room Off Picture  

Bright Room Off Picture  

Screen Finish 
 

Semi-gloss
Semi-gloss

Total Reflections 
 

5.9%
5.1%

Indirect Reflections 
 

0.6%
0.5%

Calculated Direct Reflections 
 

5.4%
4.6%
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Pre Calibration 
 

8.6
7.6

Pre White Balance Picture  

Pre Gamma Curve Picture  

Pre Color Picture  

White Balance dE 
 

1.68
3.31

Color dE 
 

2.10
2.43

Gamma 
 

2.06
2.10

Color Temperature 
 

6,447 K
5,991 K

Picture Mode 
 

Movie
Calibrated Dark

Color Temp Setting 
 

Warm 2
Normal

Gamma Setting 
 

2.2
2.2
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Post Calibration 
 

9.3
9.6

Post White Balance Picture  

Post Gamma Curve Picture  

Post Color Picture  

White Balance dE 
 

0.35
0.23

Color dE 
 

1.51
0.82

Gamma 
 

2.19
2.19

Color Temperature 
 

6,498 K
6,514 K

White Balance Calibration 
 

20 point
11 point

Color Calibration 
 

Yes
Yes

Auto-Calibration Function 
 

Yes
No
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480p Input 
 

8.0
7.0

480p Picture  

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720p Input 
 

8.0
7.0

720p Picture  

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1080p Input 
 

9.0
9.0

1080p Picture  

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4k Input 
 

9.5
10

4k Picture  

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8k Input 
 

0.0
0.0

8k Picture  

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Pixels 
 

Pixels Picture  

Type  

LED
LED

Sub-Type 
 

VA
VA
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Color Gamut 
 

7.9
8.9

Wide Color Gamut 
 

Yes
Yes

Color Gamut DCI-P3 Picture  

DCI P3 xy 
 

86.04%
97.66%

DCI P3 uv 
 

92.54%
98.55%

Color Gamut Rec.2020 Picture  

Rec 2020 xy 
 

63.81%
79.17%

Rec 2020 uv 
 

71.61%
81.28%

EOTF  

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Color Volume 
 

6.9
8.3

P3 Color Volume ITP Picture  

Normalized DCI P3 Coverage ITP 
 

78.2%
88.9%

10,000 cd/m² DCI P3 Coverage ITP 
 

25.5%
37.4%

2020 Color Volume ITP Picture  

Normalized Rec 2020 Coverage ITP 
 

59.9%
76.0%

10,000 cd/m² Rec 2020 Coverage ITP 
 

19.5%
31.4%
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Gradient 
 

7.7
8.3

Gradient Picture  

Color Depth 
 

10 Bit
10 Bit

Red (Std. Dev.) 
 

0.115
0.109

Green (Std. Dev.) 
 

0.128
0.116

Blue (Std. Dev.) 
 

0.119
0.083

Gray (Std. Dev.) 
 

0.105
0.088
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Temporary Image Retention 
 

10
10

Image Retention Picture  

IR after 0 min recovery 
 

0.00%
0.00%

IR after 2 min recovery 
 

0.00%
0.00%

IR after 4 min recovery 
 

0.00%
0.00%

IR after 6 min recovery 
 

0.00%
0.00%

IR after 8 min recovery 
 

0.00%
0.00%

IR after 10 min recovery 
 

0.00%
0.00%
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Permanent Burn-In Risk 
 

10
10

Permanent Burn-In Risk 
 

No
No
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Motion

Response Time 
 

8.5
8.1

Motion Blur Picture  

Response Time Chart  

80% Response Time 
 

3.6 ms
4.9 ms

100% Response Time 
 

10.4 ms
11.4 ms
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Flicker-Free 
 

6.0
7.9

Backlight chart 
 

Flicker-Free 
 

No
No

PWM Dimming Frequency 
 

240 Hz
480 Hz
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Black Frame Insertion (BFI) 
 

10
10

BFI Picture  

BFI Frequency Picture  

Optional BFI 
 

Yes
Yes

Min Flicker for 60 fps 
 

60 Hz
60 Hz

60 Hz for 60 fps 
 

Yes
Yes

120 Hz for 120 fps 
 

Yes
N/A

Min Flicker for 60 fps in Game Mode 
 

60 Hz
60 Hz
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Motion Interpolation 
 

Motion Interpolation (30 fps) Picture  

Motion Interpolation (30 fps) 
 

Yes
No

Motion Interpolation (60 fps) Picture  

Motion Interpolation (60 fps) 
 

Yes
No
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Stutter 
 

6.8
7.1

Frame Hold Time @ 24 fps 
 

31.3 ms
30.3 ms

Frame Hold Time @ 60 fps 
 

6.3 ms
5.3 ms
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24p Judder 
 

10
7.8

Judder-Free 24p 
 

Yes
Yes

Judder-Free 24p via 60p 
 

Yes
No

Judder-Free 24p via 60i 
 

Yes
No

Judder-Free 24p via Native Apps 
 

Yes
Yes
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Variable Refresh Rate 
 

8.2
0.0

Native Refresh Rate 
 

120 Hz (except 43", 49")
60 Hz

Variable Refresh Rate 
 

Yes
No

HDMI Forum VRR 
 

Yes
No

FreeSync 
 

Yes
No

G-SYNC Compatible 
 

No
No

4k VRR Maximum 
 

60 Hz
N/A

4k VRR Minimum 
 

48 Hz
No VRR support

1080p VRR Maximum 
 

120 Hz
N/A

1080p VRR Minimum 
 

< 20 Hz
No VRR support

1440p VRR Maximum 
 

120 Hz
N/A

1440p VRR Minimum 
 

< 20 Hz
No VRR support

VRR Supported Connectors 
 

HDMI
No VRR support
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Inputs

Input Lag 
 

8.7
8.0

1080p @ 60 Hz 
 

14.7 ms
20.6 ms

1080p @ 60 Hz Outside Game Mode 
 

71.3 ms
64.4 ms

1440p @ 60 Hz 
 

14.5 ms
N/A

4k @ 60 Hz 
 

14.6 ms
20.7 ms

4k @ 60 Hz + 10 bit HDR 
 

14.6 ms
20.5 ms

4k @ 60 Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

14.6 ms
20.5 ms

4k @ 60 Hz Outside Game Mode 
 

64.8 ms
64.5 ms

4k @ 60 Hz With Interpolation 
 

21.3 ms
N/A

8k @ 60 Hz 
 

N/A
N/A

1080p @ 120 Hz 
 

6.0 ms
N/A

1440p @ 120 Hz 
 

6.1 ms
N/A

4k @ 120 Hz 
 

N/A
N/A

1080p with Variable Refresh Rate 
 

6.0 ms
N/A

1440p with VRR 
 

6.2 ms
N/A

4k with VRR 
 

13.9 ms
N/A

8k with VRR 
 

N/A
N/A

Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) 
 

Yes
No
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Supported Resolutions 
 

9.6
7.5

Resolution  

4k
4k

1080p @ 60 Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

Yes
Yes

1080p @ 120 Hz 
 

Yes (native support)
No

1440p @ 60 Hz 
 

Yes (native support)
No

1440p @ 120 Hz 
 

Yes (native support)
No

4k @ 60 Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

4k @ 60 Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

Yes
Yes

4k @ 120 Hz 
 

No
No

8k @ 30 Hz or 24 Hz 
 

No
No

8k @ 60 Hz 
 

No
No
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Input Photos  

Side Inputs Picture  

Rear Inputs Picture  

Total Inputs  

HDMI  

4
4

USB  

2
1

Digital Optical Audio Out  

1
1

Analog Audio Out 3.5mm  

0
0

Analog Audio Out RCA  

0
1

Component In  

0
0

Composite In  

0
1

Tuner (Cable/Ant)  

1
1

Ethernet  

1
1

DisplayPort  

0
0

IR In  

0
0

SD/SDHC  

0
0

Inputs Specifications  

HDR10 
 

Yes
Yes

HDR10+ 
 

Yes
Yes

Dolby Vision 
 

No
Yes

HLG 
 

Yes
Yes

3D 
 

No
No

HDMI 2.0 Full Bandwidth 
 

Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)
Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)

HDMI 2.1 
 

No
No

CEC  

Yes
Yes

HDCP 2.2  

Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)
Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)

USB 3.0 
 

No
No

Variable Analog Audio Out  

No
Yes

Wi-Fi Support  

Yes (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz)
Yes (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz)
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Audio Passthrough 
 

ARC 
 

Yes (HDMI 4)
Yes (HDMI 1)

eARC support 
 

No
No

Dolby Atmos via TrueHD via eARC 
 

No
No

DTS:X via DTS-HD MA via eARC 
 

No
No

5.1 Dolby Digital via ARC 
 

Yes
Yes

5.1 DTS via ARC 
 

No
Yes

5.1 Dolby Digital via Optical 
 

Yes
Yes

5.1 DTS via Optical 
 

No
Yes
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Sound Quality

Frequency Response 
 

6.6
6.7

Frequency Response  

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Low-Frequency Extension 
 

89.80 Hz
119.87 Hz

Std. Dev. @ 70 
 

2.75 dB
2.84 dB

Std. Dev. @ 80 
 

3.45 dB
2.92 dB

Std. Dev. @ Max 
 

6.20 dB
4.97 dB

Max 
 

86.3 dB SPL
89.1 dB SPL

Dynamic Range Compression 
 

4.20 dB
4.44 dB
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Distortion 
 

5.9
7.4

Total Harmonic Distortion 
 

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Weighted THD @ 80 
 

0.350
0.084

Weighted THD @ Max 
 

0.655
0.404

IMD @ 80 
 

16.78%
1.98%

IMD @ Max 
 

36.61%
4.46%
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Smart Features

Interface 
 

8.0
7.0

Smart TV Picture  

Smart OS  

Tizen
SmartCast

Version  

2019
1.27

Ease of Use 
 

Easy
Easy

Smoothness 
 

Very Smooth
Not Smooth

Time Taken to Select YouTube 
 

2 s
3 s

Time Taken to Change Backlight 
 

7 s
3 s

Advanced Options 
 

Many
Many
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Ad-Free 
 

0.0
10

Ads Picture  

Ads 
 

Yes
No

Opt-out 
 

No
No Add

Suggested Content in Home 
 

Yes
Yes

Opt-out of Suggested Content 
 

No
No
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Apps and Features 
 

8.5
6.5

Apps Picture  

App Selection 
 

Great
Great

App Smoothness 
 

Average
Average

Cast Capable 
 

Yes
Yes

USB Drive Playback 
 

Yes
Yes

USB Drive HDR Playback 
 

Yes
Yes

HDR in Netflix 
 

Yes
Yes

HDR in YouTube 
 

Yes
Yes
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Remote 
 

8.5
6.0

Remote Picture  

Size 
 

Small
Medium

Voice Control 
 

Many Features
No

CEC Menu Control 
 

Yes
Yes

Other Smart Features 
 

Yes
No

Remote App  

Samsung SmartThings
Vizio SmartCast Mobile
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TV Controls  

Controls Picture  

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In The Box  

In The Box Picture  

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Misc  

Power Consumption  

51 W
78 W

Power Consumption (Max)  

128 W
194 W

Firmware  

1060
2.1.6.3

Check Price

43"
QN43Q60RAFXZA
Amazon.com
43"
 
49"
QN49Q60RAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
49"
 
55"
QN55Q60RAFXZA
Amazon.com
55"
M558-G1
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
65"
QN65Q60RAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
65"
M658-G1
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
75"
QN75Q60RAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
75"
 
82"
QN82Q60RAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
82"
 

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Vizio M Series Quantum 2019

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