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The Samsung Q70R and Samsung Q80R are two TVs that are both found in the QLED series. With the Q80R being more expensive, many people raise the question if the surcharge is worth it.
We explain exactly where the differences lie and what the more expensive Samsung Q80R can do better.
Samsung Q70R and Samsung Q80R
compared
Detailed facts:
Samsung Q70R or Samsung Q80R
Our consolusion:
Affordable or sophisticated QLED?
Updated on 16. December 2019
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Samsung Q70R and Samsung Q80R
compared
Which TV is better?
Samsung Q70R
Affordable QLED
- Deep blacks
- Full Array Local Dimming 4x
- Low input lag
- VRR FreeSync
- HDR10+
- 48 dimming zones
- No DTS
- Limited viewing angle
49, 55, 65, 75, 82 Inch
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Samsung Q80R
Sophisticated QLED
- Deep blacks
- Full Array Local Dimming 6x
- Low input lag
- VRR FreeSync
- HDR10+
- 50 dimming zones
- No DTS
55, 65 Inch
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Detailed facts: Samsung Q70R or Samsung Q80R
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Samsung Q70R The Samsung Q70R is the most affordable "real" QLED. It has a VA panel that uses Full Array Local Dimming for deep black tones. In addition, contrast and brightness are sufficient to display HDR content. It's a fantastic choice for gaming, however, its big brother Q80R is better suited for wide viewing angles and bright rooms. | Samsung Q80R The Samsung Q80R is better than the Q70R for almost any application. Although the contrast is lower, this is due to a special layer that increases the viewing angle. It is suitable for both dark and bright rooms alike. Full Array Local Dimming is also better. Therefore it provides very good results for HDR, gaming, sports and movies. |
| Panel type | VA Panel | VA Panel |
|---|---|---|
| Colour depth | 10 Bit | 10 Bit |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p | 3840 x 2160 pixels Ultra HD (UHD) / 4K / 2160p |
| Contrast ratio | 8100 :1 | 5700 :1 |
| Local dimming | Full Array Local Dimming | Full Array Local Dimming |
| Frequency | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| VRR | FreeSync | FreeSync |
| Operating system | Tizen 5.0 | Tizen 5.0 |
| Response Time | < 4 ms | < 4 ms |
| Input Lag | < 15 ms | < 15 ms |
| HDR10+ | ||
| Dolby Vision | ||
| Dolby Atmos | ||
| DTS | ||
| HDMI 2.1 | ||
| Improved viewing angle | ||
| Average brightness | 1.33-times better | |
| Maximum brightness | 1.43-times better | |
| Reflections | less reflections |
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Samsung Q70R | Samsung Q80R |
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* Approximate price incl. VAT, plus shipping costs // Last updated on 21. January 2020 at 18:02. Please note that prices shown here may have changed in the meantime. All data without guarantee.
