Samsung Q80D vs QN80F: Which TV Is Better?

50"

55"

QN55Q80DAFXZA

55"

QN55QN80FAFXZA

65"

QN65Q80DAFXZA

65"

QN65QN80FAFXZA

75"

QN75Q80DAFXZA

75"

QN75QN80FAFXZA

85"

QN85Q80DAFXZA

85"

QN85QN80FAFXZA

100"

QN100QN80FFXZA

Main Differences for

Mixed Usage

Threshold

0.10

Mixed Usage

7.1

No major differences between these TVs for mixed usage. See full list of tests below.

Full Comparison

Mixed Usage

7.1

Home Theater

7.0

7.1

Bright Room

7.9

7.6

Sports

7.8

7.7

Gaming

7.2

7.1

Brightness

7.2

Black Level

6.3

6.9

Color

7.4

7.1

Processing (In Development)

7.6

Game Mode Responsiveness

7.5

7.7

Motion Handling (Broken)

7.4

7.0

Brightness

HDR Brightness

6.6

6.7

HDR Hallway Photo

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HDR Cityscape Photo

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HDR Landscape Photo

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Hallway Lights (~1950 cd/m²)

462 cd/m²

458 cd/m²

Yellow Skyscraper (~700 cd/m²)

452 cd/m²

506 cd/m²

Landscape Pool (~300 cd/m²)

140 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window

1,009 cd/m²

972 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window

1,004 cd/m²

930 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window

765 cd/m²

791 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window

621 cd/m²

603 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window

558 cd/m²

561 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window

992 cd/m²

937 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window

990 cd/m²

912 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window

762 cd/m²

785 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window

621 cd/m²

601 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window

558 cd/m²

560 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL)

0.035

0.032

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HDR Brightness In Game Mode

6.9

6.0

HDR Hallway Photo

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HDR Cityscape Photo

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HDR Landscape Photo

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Hallway Lights (~1950 cd/m²)

464 cd/m²

415 cd/m²

Yellow Skyscraper (~700 cd/m²)

463 cd/m²

298 cd/m²

Landscape Pool (~300 cd/m²)

198 cd/m²

151 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window

881 cd/m²

889 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window

999 cd/m²

892 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window

793 cd/m²

775 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window

636 cd/m²

597 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window

564 cd/m²

556 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window

871 cd/m²

874 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window

986 cd/m²

878 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window

792 cd/m²

763 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window

636 cd/m²

589 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window

564 cd/m²

556 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL)

0.031

0.029

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SDR Brightness

8.6

8.5

Real Scene Peak Brightness

769 cd/m²

696 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window

801 cd/m²

732 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window

935 cd/m²

845 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window

757 cd/m²

746 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window

630 cd/m²

571 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window

548 cd/m²

535 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window

795 cd/m²

721 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window

926 cd/m²

830 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window

753 cd/m²

736 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window

607 cd/m²

571 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window

547 cd/m²

534 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL)

0.029

0.025

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Black Level

Contrast

6.3

7.0

Contrast Picture

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Contrast

25,987 : 1

47,825 : 1

Native Contrast

5,878 : 1

6,611 : 1

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Lighting Zone Precision

6.5

7.0

Lighting Zone Precision Picture

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Samsung QN80F Lighting Zone Precision Picture

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Lighting Zone Transitions

6.5

Preferred LD Video, Moving Object

Local Dimming

Yes

Backlight

Full-Array

Dimming Zone Count Of The Tested TV

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Contrast And Dark Details In Game Mode

6.5

7.0

Lighting Zone Precision Photo In Game Mode

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Samsung QN80F 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

6.3

6.7

Black Uniformity Picture With Preferred Local Dimming

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Samsung QN80F Black Uniformity Picture With Preferred Local Dimming

Std. Dev.

0.869%

0.961%

Native Black Uniformity Picture

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Samsung QN80F Native Black Uniformity Picture

Native Std. Dev.

1.469%

0.902%

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Color

SDR Color Volume

6.6

6.2

DCI-P3 Gamut Rings

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CIELAB DCI-P3 Coverage

82.43%

78.34%

BT.2020 Gamut Rings

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CIELAB BT.2020 Coverage

56.41%

54.22%

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HDR Color Volume

7.6

7.7

P3 Color Volume ITP Picture

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Samsung QN80F P3 Color Volume ITP Picture

1,000 cd/m² DCI P3 Coverage ITP

79.7%

79.0%

2020 Color Volume ITP Picture

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Samsung QN80F 2020 Color Volume ITP Picture

10,000 cd/m² BT.2020 Coverage ITP

35.8%

37.2%

White Luminance

1,000 cd/m²

894 cd/m²

Red Luminance

166 cd/m²

146 cd/m²

Green Luminance

746 cd/m²

675 cd/m²

Blue Luminance

45 cd/m²

Cyan Luminance

576 cd/m²

601 cd/m²

Magenta Luminance

234 cd/m²

206 cd/m²

Yellow Luminance

511 cd/m²

494 cd/m²

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SDR Pre-Calibration Color Accuracy

8.2

7.6

Pre White Balance Picture

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Pre Gamma Curve Picture

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Pre Color Picture

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White Balance dE 2000

2.48

3.13

Color dE 2000

1.33

2.02

Gamma

2.12

2.22

Color Temperature

6,813 K

6,063 K

Picture Mode

Movie

Color Temp Setting

Warm 2

Gamma Setting

2.2

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SDR Post-Calibration Color Accuracy

9.5

Post White Balance Picture

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Samsung QN80F Post White Balance Picture

Post Gamma Curve Picture

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Post Color Picture

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White Balance dE 2000

0.36

0.30

Color dE 2000

1.18

1.28

Gamma

2.21

2.20

Color Temperature

6,528 K

6,514 K

White Balance Calibration

20 point

Color Calibration

Yes

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HDR Pre-Calibration Color Accuracy

7.4

7.1

HDR Pre White Balance Picture

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Samsung QN80F HDR Pre White Balance Picture

HDR Pre Color Picture

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White Balance dE ITP

6.50

7.73

Color dE ITP

13.5

14.4

Color Temperature

6,865 K

6,107 K

Picture Mode

FILMMAKER MODE

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HDR Post-Calibration Color Accuracy

8.9

8.4

HDR Post White Balance Picture

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Samsung QN80F HDR Post White Balance Picture

HDR Post Color Picture

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White Balance dE ITP

3.60

4.90

Color dE ITP

8.00

10.30

Color Temperature

6,475 K

6,568 K

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Processing

PQ EOTF Tracking

8.0

8.6

PQ EOTF Graph

600 Nit Tracking Delta

0.0052

0.0038

1000 Nit Tracking Delta

0.0051

0.0037

4000 Nit Tracking Delta

0.0050

0.0038

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Low-Quality Content Smoothing

6.5

Low-Quality Content Smoothing Picture

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Smoothing

6.5

Detail Preservation

6.5

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Upscaling: Sharpness Processing

8.0

7.5

Sharpness Picture - 480p

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HDR Native Gradient

8.5

HDR Gradient Picture

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100% Black To 50% Gray

8.0

50% Gray To 100% White

8.0

100% Black To 50% Red

8.0

50% Red To 100% Red

8.0

100% Black To 50% Green

8.0

50% Green To 100% Green

8.0

100% Black To 50% Blue

8.0

50% Blue To 100% Blue

8.0

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Game Mode Responsiveness

Input Lag

8.7

8.9

1080p @ 60Hz

10.9 ms

10.1 ms

1080p @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode

83.6 ms

85.6 ms

1080p @ 120Hz

6.2 ms

5.7 ms

1080p @ Max Refresh Rate

6.2 ms

5.3 ms

4k @ 60Hz

10.7 ms

10.0 ms

4k @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4

10.8 ms

10.3 ms

4k @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode

71.6 ms

68.4 ms

4k @ 60Hz With Interpolation

24.7 ms

24.2 ms

4k @ 120Hz

6.0 ms

5.7 ms

4k @ Max Refresh Rate

6.0 ms

4.8 ms

8k @ 60Hz

N/A

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Supported Resolutions

9.1

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

120 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

120 Hz

144 Hz

8k @ 30Hz Or 24Hz

8k @ 60Hz

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Variable Refresh Rate

7.5

8.5

Native Refresh Rate

120Hz

144Hz

Variable Refresh Rate

Yes

HDMI Forum VRR

Yes

FreeSync

Yes

G-SYNC Compatible

Yes

4k VRR Maximum

120 Hz

144 Hz

4k VRR Minimum

< 20 Hz

1080p VRR Maximum

120 Hz

144 Hz

1080p VRR Minimum

< 20 Hz

VRR + Local Dimming

Yes

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CAD In Game Mode @ Max Refresh Rate

6.7

Pursuit Photo Max Refresh

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CAD Heatmap Max Refresh

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Transition At Max Refresh

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

Avg. CAD

225

233

Best 10% CAD

112

Worst 10% CAD

361

392

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CAD In Game Mode @ 120Hz

6.7

6.6

Pursuit Photo 120Hz

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CAD Heatmap 120Hz

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Transition At 120Hz

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

Avg. CAD

225

239

Best 10% CAD

112

109

Worst 10% CAD

361

364

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CAD In Game Mode @ 60Hz

6.5

6.1

Pursuit Photo 60Hz

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CAD Heatmap 60Hz

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Transition 60Hz

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

Avg. CAD

254

274

Best 10% CAD

Worst 10% CAD

410

507

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PS5 Compatibility

PS5 Screenshot

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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

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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

6.5

6.1

Frame Hold Time @ 24 fps

34.8 ms

36.2 ms

Frame Hold Time @ 60 fps

9.8 ms

11.2 ms

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24p Judder

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

8.2

7.7

Pursuit Photo 60Hz

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Response Time Heatmap 60Hz

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Samsung QN80F Response Time Heatmap 60Hz

Transition At 60Hz

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

0 to 31

Cycle through frames

First Response Time

6.9 ms

5.5 ms

Total Response Time

8.9 ms

12.5 ms

Worst 10% Response Time

20.2 ms

26.2 ms

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Flicker

Backlight chart

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Flicker-Free

PWM Dimming Frequency

960 Hz

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Black Frame Insertion (BFI)

BFI Picture

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BFI Frequency Picture

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Optional BFI

Yes

Min Flicker For 60 fps

60 Hz

60Hz For 60 fps

Yes

120Hz For 120 fps

Min Flicker For 60 fps In Game Mode

60 Hz

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Motion Interpolation

Motion Interpolation (30 fps) Picture

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Motion Interpolation (30 fps)

Yes

Motion Interpolation (60 fps) Picture

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Motion Interpolation (60 fps)

Yes

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Reflections

Direct Reflections

6.0

5.4

Ring Light Picture

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Direct Reflections Graph

Peak Direct Reflection Intensity

53.6%

65.5%

Screen Finish

Glossy

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Ambient Black Level Raise

9.1

8.8

Black Level Raise Picture

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Bright Room Black Level Raise Graph

Black Luminance @ 0 lx

0.00 cd/m²

Black Luminance @ 1000 lx

0.35 cd/m²

0.52 cd/m²

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Total Reflected Light

6.4

6.5

Bright Room Off Picture

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Ring Picture Total Reflection

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Samsung QN80F Ring Picture Total Reflection

Total Reflected Light Intensity

23,932% ⋅ pixel

23,480% ⋅ pixel

Diffraction Artifacts

Yes

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Ambient Color Saturation

7.3

7.2

Bright Room Color Volume Graph

Low-Luminance Colors @ 1000 lx

64.32%

64.29%

Mid-Luminance Colors @ 1000 lx

58.11%

54.64%

High-Luminance Colors @ 1000 lx

42.20%

41.15%

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Panel

Viewing Angle

6.3

Viewing Angle Video

Chroma Graph

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Color Washout

24°

23°

Hue Graph

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Color Shift

21°

25°

Lightness Graph

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Brightness Loss

30°

27°

Black Level Raise

26°

16°

Gamma Shift

20°

34°

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Gray Uniformity

6.0

6.3

50% Uniformity Picture

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50% Std. Dev.

4.280%

3.832%

50% DSE

0.215%

0.212%

5% Uniformity Picture

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5% Std. Dev.

0.622%

0.502%

5% DSE

0.092%

0.071%

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Panel Technology

Spectral Power Distribution

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Samsung QN80F Spectral Power Distribution

Pixels Picture

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Type

LED

Sub-Type

Subpixel Layout

BGR

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Inputs

Input Specifications

Side Inputs Picture

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Rear Inputs Picture

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HDMI

4 (4x HDMI 2.1)

HDMI 2.1 Rated Speed

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

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Curved

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Stand

Stand Picture

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Back

Back Picture

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Wall Mount

VESA 400x300

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Borders

Borders Picture

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Borders

0.35" (0.9 cm)

0.39" (1.0 cm)

Thickness

Thickness Picture

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Max Thickness

1.85" (4.7 cm)

1.77" (4.5 cm)

Build Quality

8.0

7.5

Build quality picture

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Smart Features

Interface

Smart TV Picture

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Smart OS

Tizen

Version

2024

2025

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Ad-Free

0.0

Ads Picture

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Yes

Opt-out

Opt-out of Suggested Content

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Remote

Remote Picture

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Voice Control

Yes

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TV Controls

Controls Picture

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Mute Switch

Yes

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In The Box

In The Box Picture

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Misc

Power Consumption

58 W

60 W

Power Consumption (Max)

238 W

187 W

Firmware

1120

1104

Sound Quality

Frequency Response

6.8

7.3

Frequency Response

Low-Frequency Extension

80.00 Hz

89.80 Hz

Std. Dev. @ 70

2.58 dB

2.96 dB

Std. Dev. @ 80

2.76 dB

2.95 dB

Std. Dev. @ Max

6.67 dB

5.00 dB

Max

88.0 dB SPL

92.8 dB SPL

Dynamic Range Compression

5.97 dB

4.06 dB

Digital Room Correction

Yes

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QN50Q80DAFXZA

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QN55Q80DAFXZA

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QN55QN80FAFXZA

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QN65Q80DAFXZA

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QN75Q80DAFXZA

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QN100QN80FFXZA