Sony X750D vs Samsung Q60A

Which TV Is Better?

Products

Sony X750D
Samsung Q60A

Tested using Methodology v1.0

Updated May 29, 2023 03:07 PM

SEE PRICE
Amazon.com

Tested using Methodology v1.8

Updated Sep 24, 2025 06:40 PM

SEE PRICE
Amazon.com

Our Verdict

Sony X750D

Samsung Q60A

The Samsung Q60A and the Sony X750D are very different. The Samsung is a VA panel TV available in various sizes, while the Sony is an IPS TV that's only available in a 65-inch size. The Samsung is better for dark room viewing because it has a much higher contrast ratio. It also gets a lot brighter to combat glare, though not quite enough to make highlights stand out the way they should in HDR content. The Sony has better viewing angles, which is expected of an IPS panel, and it has much better response times. That said, the Samsung is better for gaming mainly because it has much lower input lag than the Sony. The Sony has a 120Hz panel, but it can only display a 4k @ 60Hz signal since it doesn't have an HDMI 2.1 port.

0 

Variants

  • XBR65X750D (65")
  • QN32Q60AAFXZA (32")
  • QN43Q60AAFXZA (43")
  • QN50Q60AAFXZA (50")
  • QN55Q60AAFXZA (55")
  • QN60Q60AAFXZA (60")
  • QN65Q60AAFXZA (65")
  • QN70Q60AAFXZA (70")
  • QN75Q60AAFXZA (75")
  • QN85Q60AAFXZA (85")

Check Price

32"
 
32"
QN32Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
43"
 
43"
QN43Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
50"
 
50"
QN50Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
55"
 
55"
QN55Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
60"
 
60"
QN60Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
65"
XBR65X750D
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
65"
QN65Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
70"
 
70"
QN70Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
75"
 
75"
QN75Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
85"
 
85"
QN85Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
Read more

Main Differences for
Mixed Usage

Threshold 

0.10

Mixed Usage 

7.6
7.2

Contrast 
 

5.7
8.6

Black Uniformity 
 

6.2
8.9

Viewing Angle 
 

7.7
5.7

Full Comparison

Design

Style  

Design Picture  

Curved  

No
No
Show Text 

Accelerated Longevity Test 
 

Uniformity Pictures  

50-gray-30
Month 30
50% Gray

Longevity Graph  

See details

Stand  

Stand Picture  

Show Text 

Back  

Back Picture  

Wall Mount  

VESA 300x300
VESA 200x200
Show Text 

Borders  

Borders Picture  

Borders  

0.67" (1.7 cm)
0.35" (0.9 cm)
Show Text 

Thickness  

Thickness Picture  

Max Thickness  

3.00" (7.6 cm)

Max Thickness  

1.57" (4.0 cm)
Show Text 

Build Quality 
 

7.0

Build quality picture  

Show Text 

Temperature  

Temperature picture  

Maximum Temperature 
 

Average Temperature 
 

Picture Quality

Contrast 
 

5.7
8.6

Checkerboard Picture  

Native Contrast 
 

860 : 1
4,653 : 1

Contrast with local dimming 
 

N/A
Show Text 

SDR Brightness 
 

7.3
8.1

Real Scene Peak Brightness 
 

294 cd/m²
436 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window 
 

339 cd/m²
448 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window 
 

339 cd/m²
455 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window 
 

339 cd/m²
455 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window 
 

339 cd/m²
455 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window 
 

339 cd/m²
454 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window 
 

339 cd/m²
446 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window 
 

339 cd/m²
453 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window 
 

339 cd/m²
453 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window 
 

339 cd/m²
453 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window 
 

339 cd/m²
453 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL) 
 

0.001
Show Text 

Local Dimming 
 

0.0
0.0

LD Video, Moving Object  

LD Video, Real Content  

LD Video, Real Content Side View  

Local Dimming 
 

No
No

Backlight 
 

Direct
Edge
Show Text 

Local Dimming In Game Mode 
 

0.0

LD Video, Moving Object  

LD Video, Real Content  

LD Video, Real Content Side View  

Local Dimming 
 

No

Backlight 
 

Edge
Show Text 

HDR Brightness 
 

7.8
6.8

HDR Hallway Photo  

HDR Cityscape Photo  

HDR Landscape Photo  

Hallway Lights (~1950 cd/m²) 
 

364 cd/m²

Yellow Skyscraper (~700 cd/m²) 
 

352 cd/m²

Landscape Pool (~300 cd/m²) 
 

160 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window 
 

432 cd/m²
494 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window 
 

427 cd/m²
501 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window 
 

425 cd/m²
502 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window 
 

430 cd/m²
501 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window 
 

429 cd/m²
501 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window 
 

432 cd/m²
492 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window 
 

427 cd/m²
500 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window 
 

425 cd/m²
500 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window 
 

430 cd/m²
500 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window 
 

429 cd/m²
499 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL) 
 

0.001

HDR Real Scene Peak Brightness 
 

392 cd/m²
Show Text 

HDR Brightness In Game Mode 
 

6.5

HDR Hallway Photo  

HDR Cityscape Photo  

HDR Landscape Photo  

Hallway Lights (~1950 cd/m²) 
 

362 cd/m²

Yellow Skyscraper (~700 cd/m²) 
 

332 cd/m²

Landscape Pool (~300 cd/m²) 
 

149 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window 
 

218 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window 
 

503 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window 
 

502 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window 
 

502 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window 
 

501 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window 
 

216 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window 
 

502 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window 
 

501 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window 
 

501 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window 
 

500 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL) 
 

0.054
Show Text 

PQ EOTF Tracking 
 

7.0

PQ EOTF Graph  

See details

600 Nit Tracking Delta 
 

0.0292

1000 Nit Tracking Delta 
 

0.0292

4000 Nit Tracking Delta 
 

0.0107

Gradient 
 

9.0
7.8

Gradient Picture  

Color Depth 
 

10 Bit
10 Bit

Red (Std. Dev.) 
 

0.121

Green (Std. Dev.) 
 

0.125

Blue (Std. Dev.) 
 

0.106

Gray (Std. Dev.) 
 

0.111
Show Text 

Gray Uniformity 
 

7.4
7.4

50% Uniformity Picture  

50% Std. Dev. 
 

3.812%
3.655%

50% DSE 
 

0.185%
0.173%

5% Uniformity Picture  

5% Std. Dev. 
 

0.597%
1.244%

5% DSE 
 

0.094%
0.114%
Show Text 

Black Uniformity 
 

6.2
8.9

Native Black Uniformity Picture  

Native Std. Dev. 
 

2.51%
0.669%

Black Uniformity Picture with Local Dimming  

Std. Dev. w/ L.D. 
 

N/A
Show Text 

Viewing Angle 
 

7.7
5.7

Viewing Angle Video  

Chroma Graph  

LCD Type 
 

IPS
VA

Color Shift Picture  

Color Shift 
 

44°

Color Washout 
 

25°

Brightness Picture  

Brightness 
 

53°

Hue Graph  

Black Level Picture  

Color Shift 
 

27°

Lightness Graph  

Black Level 
 

75°

Brightness Loss 
 

33°

Black Level Raise 
 

24°

Gamma Shift 
 

24°
Show Text 

Reflections 
 

8.0
7.4

Reflections Picture  

Average Room Off Picture  

Bright Room Off Picture  

Bright Room Picture  

Reflection 
 

1.8%

Screen Finish 
 

Semi-gloss
Semi-gloss

Total Reflections 
 

5.2%

Indirect Reflections 
 

0.4%

Calculated Direct Reflections 
 

4.8%
Show Text 

Pre Calibration 
 

8.0
8.4

Pre White Balance Picture  

Pre Gamma Curve Picture  

Pre Color Picture  

White Balance dE 
 

2.89
2.06

Color dE 
 

4.28
1.67

Gamma 
 

2.11
2.12

Color Temperature 
 

7,012 K

Picture Mode 
 

Movie

Color Temp Setting 
 

Warm 2

Gamma Setting 
 

2.2
Show Text 

Post Calibration 
 

8.9
9.5

Post White Balance Picture  

Post Gamma Curve Picture  

Post Color Picture  

White Balance dE 
 

0.3
0.33

Color dE 
 

3.67
0.75

Gamma 
 

2.2
2.20

Color Temperature 
 

6,732 K

White Balance Calibration 
 

20 point

Color Calibration 
 

Yes
Show Text 

480p Input 
 

8.0
8.0

480p Picture  

Show Text 

720p Input 
 

8.0
8.0

720p Picture  

Show Text 

1080p Input 
 

9.0
9.0

1080p Picture  

Show Text 

4k Input 
 

10
10

4k Picture  

Show Text 

8k Input 
 

0.0

8k Picture  

Show Text 

Pixels 
 

Pixels Picture  

Subpixel Layout 
 

BGR

Type  

LED
LED

Sub-Type 
 

IPS
VA
Show Text 

Color Gamut 
 

6.6
8.2

Wide Color Gamut 
 

No
Yes

Color Gamut DCI-P3 Picture  

DCI P3 xy 
 

72.7%
91.16%

DCI P3 uv 
 

82.28%
94.31%

Color Gamut Rec.2020 Picture  

Rec 2020 xy 
 

50.94%
67.44%

Rec 2020 uv 
 

56.9%
74.42%

EOTF  

Show Text 

Color Volume 
 

4.4
7.6

P3 Color Volume ITP Picture  

1,000 cd/m² DCI P3 Coverage ITP 
 

68.0%

2020 Color Volume ITP Picture  

10,000 cd/m² Rec 2020 Coverage ITP 
 

30.6%

White Luminance 
 

480 cd/m²

Red Luminance 
 

95 cd/m²

Green Luminance 
 

355 cd/m²

Blue Luminance 
 

31 cd/m²

P3 Color Volume Picture  

Cyan Luminance 
 

385 cd/m²

Magenta Luminance 
 

122 cd/m²

Yellow Luminance 
 

450 cd/m²

Normalized DCI P3 Coverage 
 

45.036%

10,000 cd/m² DCI P3 Coverage 
 

28.152%

2020 Color Volume Picture  

Normalized Rec 2020 Coverage 
 

34.795%

10,000 cd/m² Rec 2020 Coverage 
 

21.658%
Show Text 

Temporary Image Retention 
 

4.6
10

Image Retention Picture  

IR after 0 min recovery 
 

2.934%
0.00%

IR after 2 min recovery 
 

0.114%
0.00%

IR after 4 min recovery 
 

0.005%
0.00%

IR after 6 min recovery 
 

0%
0.00%

IR after 8 min recovery 
 

0%
0.00%

IR after 10 min recovery 
 

0%
0.00%
Show Text 

Permanent Burn-In Risk 
 

10

Permanent Burn-In Risk 
 

No
Show Text 

3D 
 

0.0

3D Picture  

3D 
 

No

3D Type 
 

No

2D to 3D 
 

No
Show Text 
Motion

Response Time 
 

8.8
6.5

Motion Blur Picture  

Response Time Chart  

Response Time Chart  

Refresh Rate  

120 Hz
60 Hz

Response Time 
 

12.2 ms

Overshoot 
 

0.5 ms

80% Response Time 
 

7.2 ms

100% Response Time 
 

17.3 ms
Show Text 

Flicker-Free 
 

10
7.9

Backlight chart 
 

Flicker-Free 
 

No

PWM Dimming Frequency 
 

480 Hz

PWM Dimming Frequency 
 

0 Hz

BFI 
 

Yes
Yes

BFI Picture  

BFI Frequency Picture  

BFI Frequency 
 

60 Hz

BFI In Game Mode 
 

Yes
Show Text 

Black Frame Insertion (BFI) 
 

10

BFI Picture  

BFI Frequency Picture  

Optional BFI 
 

Yes
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
Show Text 

Motion Interpolation 
 

Motion Interpolation (30 fps) Picture  

Motion Interpolation (30 fps) 
 

Yes
Yes

Motion Interpolation (60 fps) Picture  

Motion Interpolation (60 fps) 
 

Yes
No
Show Text 

Stutter 
 

8.1

Frame Hold Time @ 24 fps 
 

24.4 ms

Frame Hold Time @ 60 fps 
 

0.0 ms
Show Text 

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
Show Text 

Variable Refresh Rate 
 

0.0

Native Refresh Rate 
 

120 Hz
60 Hz

Variable Refresh Rate 
 

No

HDMI Forum VRR 
 

No

FreeSync 
 

No

G-SYNC Compatible 
 

No

4k VRR Maximum 
 

N/A

4k VRR Minimum 
 

No VRR support

1080p VRR Maximum 
 

N/A

1080p VRR Minimum 
 

No VRR support

1440p VRR Maximum 
 

N/A

1440p VRR Minimum 
 

No VRR support

VRR Supported Connectors 
 

No VRR support
Show Text 
Inputs

Input Lag 
 

8.1
9.7

1080p @ 60Hz 
 

31.4 ms
10.1 ms

1080p @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode 
 

56.3 ms
76.3 ms

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

N/A

1080p @ 144Hz 
 

N/A

1440p @ 60Hz 
 

N/A

1440p @ 120Hz 
 

N/A

1440p @ 144Hz 
 

N/A

4k @ 60Hz 
 

32.5 ms
10.2 ms

4k @ 60Hz + 10-Bit HDR 
 

32.7 ms
10.0 ms

4k @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

32.5 ms
10.0 ms

4k @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode 
 

59.7 ms

4k @ 60Hz With Interpolation 
 

26.3 ms

4k @ 120Hz 
 

N/A

4k @ 144Hz 
 

N/A

8k @ 60Hz 
 

N/A

1080p With Interpolation 
 

52 ms

1080p @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

31.4 ms

4k @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4 + 8 bit HDR 
 

30.5 ms
Show Text 

Supported Resolutions 
 

8.0
6.4

1080p @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

Yes
Yes

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

No
No

1080p @ 144Hz 
 

No

1440p @ 60Hz 
 

No

1440p @ 120Hz 
 

No

1440p @ 144Hz 
 

No

4k @ 60Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

4k @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

Yes
Yes

Resolution  

4k
4k

4k @ 120Hz 
 

No

4k @ 120Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

No

4k @ 144Hz 
 

No

8k @ 30Hz or 24Hz 
 

No

8k @ 60Hz 
 

No

4k @ 30Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

Yes
Show Text 

PS5 Compatibility 
 

PS5 Screenshot  

Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) 
 

Yes

4k @ 120Hz 
 

No

1440p @ 120Hz 
 

No

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

No

HDR 
 

Yes

VRR 
 

No
Show Text 

Xbox Series X|S Compatibility 
 

Xbox Series X Screenshot  

Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) 
 

Yes

4k @ 120Hz 
 

No

1440p @ 120Hz 
 

No

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

No

HDR 
 

Yes

VRR 
 

No

Inputs Specifications  

HDR10 
 

Yes
Yes

HDR10+ 
 

Yes

Dolby Vision 
 

No
No

HLG 
 

Yes

HDMI 2.0 Full Bandwidth 
 

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

HDMI 2.1 Class Bandwidth 
 

No

CEC  

Yes
Yes

5.1 Passthrough ARC Dolby Digital 
 

Yes
Yes

HDCP 2.2  

Yes
Yes (HDMI 1,2,3)

ATSC Tuner 
 

1.0

5.1 Passthrough ARC DTS 
 

Yes
No

USB 3.0 
 

Yes (1)
No

Variable Analog Audio Out  

Yes
No

5.1 Passthrough Optical Dolby Digital 
 

Yes
Yes

Wi-Fi Support  

Yes (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz)

5.1 Passthrough Optical DTS 
 

Yes
No

ARC  

Yes (HDMI 3)
Yes (HDMI 2)

MHL  

No
Show Text 

Input Photos  

Side Inputs Picture  

Rear Inputs Picture  

Total Inputs  

HDMI  

4
3

USB  

3
2

Digital Optical Audio Out  

1
1

Analog Audio Out 3.5mm  

1
0

Analog Audio Out RCA  

0
0

Component In  

1 (shared)
0

Composite In  

2 (shared)
0

Tuner (Cable/Ant)  

1
1

Ethernet  

1
1

DisplayPort  

0
0

IR In  

1
0

SD/SDHC  

0
0

Audio Passthrough 
 

ARC 
 

Yes (HDMI 3)
Yes (HDMI 2)

eARC support 
 

Yes

Dolby Atmos via TrueHD via eARC 
 

Yes

DTS:X via DTS-HD MA via eARC 
 

No

5.1 Dolby Digital via ARC 
 

Yes
Yes

5.1 DTS via ARC 
 

Yes
No

5.1 Dolby Digital via Optical 
 

Yes
Yes

5.1 DTS via Optical 
 

Yes
No
Show Text 

Rear Inputs  

Rear Inputs Picture  

Sound Quality

Frequency Response 
 

5.4
6.1

Frequency Response  

See details

Frequency Response Picture  

Low-Frequency Extension 
 

190 Hz
126.99 Hz

Std. Dev. @ 70 
 

4.37 dB SPL
3.61 dB

Std. Dev. @ 80 
 

4.89 dB SPL
4.16 dB

Std. Dev. @ Max 
 

7.29 dB SPL
6.20 dB

Max 
 

91.3 dB SPL
88.9 dB SPL

Dynamic Range Compression 
 

4.90 dB
Show Text 

Distortion 
 

3.1
4.7

Total Harmonic Distortion 
 

See details

Total Harmonic Distortion Picture  

Weighted THD @ 80 
 

0.978
1.316

Weighted THD @ Max 
 

3.909
1.781

IMD @ 80 
 

39.00%

IMD @ Max 
 

58.85%

Distortion @ 70 
 

0.023
Show Text 
Smart Features

Interface  

8.0
8.1

Smart TV Picture  

Smart OS  

Android
Tizen
Show Text 

Interface 
 

8.0

Smart TV Picture  

Smart OS  

Android
Tizen

Version  

2021 (with reduced features)

Ease of Use 
 

Easy

Smoothness 
 

Very Smooth

Time Taken to Select YouTube 
 

2 s

Time Taken to Change Backlight 
 

5 s

Advanced Options 
 

Many
Show Text 

Ad-Free 
 

10
0.0

Ads Picture  

Ads 
 

Yes
Yes

Opt-out 
 

N/A
No

Suggested Content in Home 
 

Yes

Opt-out of Suggested Content 
 

No
Show Text 

Apps and Features 
 

0.0
8.5

Apps Picture  

App Selection 
 

Great

App Smoothness 
 

Average

Cast Capable 
 

Yes

USB Drive Playback 
 

Yes

USB Drive HDR Playback 
 

Yes

HDR in Netflix 
 

Yes

HDR in YouTube 
 

Yes
Show Text 

Remote 
 

0.0
8.5

Remote Picture  

Remote  

Basic

Size 
 

Small

Voice Control 
 

Many Features

CEC Menu Control 
 

Yes

Other Smart Features 
 

Yes

Remote App  

Samsung SmartThings
Show Text 

TV Controls  

Controls Picture  

Show Text 

In The Box  

In The Box Picture  

Show Text 

Misc  

Power Consumption  

59 W
37 W

Power Consumption (Max)  

161 W
97 W

Firmware  

PKG6.0306.0001NAA
1051

Check Price

32"
 
32"
QN32Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
43"
 
43"
QN43Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
50"
 
50"
QN50Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
55"
 
55"
QN55Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
60"
 
60"
QN60Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
65"
XBR65X750D
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
65"
QN65Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
70"
 
70"
QN70Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
75"
 
75"
QN75Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com
85"
 
85"
QN85Q60AAFXZA
SEE PRICE
Amazon.com

Sony X750D

Samsung Q60A

Comments

  1. Comparison

Sony X750D vs Samsung Q60A: Main Discussion

What do you think of these products? Let us know below.


Looking for a personalized buying advice from the RTINGS.com experts? Insiders have direct access to buying advice on our insider forum.

PreviewBack to editorFormat guide
No comments yet, refresh to see new ones