Samsung Q80F vs TCL QM8 65"
Samsung Q80F
Verdict: TCL QM8 wins on brightness reaching 2000 nits and 144Hz panel per RTINGS and CNET reviews while Samsung Q80F counters with better anti-glare and Tizen interface. The QM8 pulls ahead for HDR and gaming use cases by a noticeable margin in measured performance.
How we scored it
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Our methodology
Winner: TCL QM8 65"
Samsung Q80F: 7.5/10
TCL QM8 65": 8.2/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Samsung Q80F | TCL QM8 65" | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 65 inches | 65 inches |
| Panel Type | QLED | Mini-LED QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 144Hz |
| Peak Brightness | — | 2000 nits |
Samsung Q80F
What works
- Strong anti-glare coating for bright rooms
- Excellent smart TV platform with Tizen
- Good motion handling for sports
What doesn't
- Lower peak brightness than competitors
- Limited local dimming zones
TCL QM8 65"
What works
- High peak brightness for HDR
- More local dimming zones
- 144Hz panel for gaming
What doesn't
- Weaker smart platform than Tizen
- Less refined motion processing
Bottom line
Our pick: TCL QM8 65".
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