Samsung QN55Q70TAFXZA (USA version)
Highlights
- 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) LCD Display
- HDR10, HDR10+, HLG support
- Quantum Dot Color (100% Color Volume)
- Wide Viewing Angle
- Quantum Processor 4K
- Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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Samsung QN55Q70TAFXZA Overview
Samsung QN55Q70TAFXZA was introduced in 2020. It has a LCD screen with 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution and 100 Hz/120 Hz refresh rate. The TV is HDR compatible and can reach 500 nits of peak brightness. It supports HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG. AMD Freesync™ allows TV to display variable refresh rate during gaming and its powerful Quantum Processor 4K picture processor guarantees a high quality upscaling of any low resolution source to 4K UHD (3840 x 2160).
We give Samsung QN55Q70TAFXZA TV 80 overall score out of 100. Our ranking system is based on the display specifications, video, audio and other features, connectivity and format support.
Pros and Cons
In this section we highlight pros and cons of Samsung QN55Q70TAFXZA.
The TV has strengths such as High Refresh Rate, Wide Viewing Angle, Color Depth, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, AMD Freesync™, 4K HFR, 2K HFR, VRR, Filmmaker Mode, Active Voice Amplifier, Bluetooth Audio Playback and Real Game Enhancer+. And it has weaknesses sush as LED Type, no 3D Capability, no Dolby Vision, no Advanced HDR by Technicolor®, no IMAX Enhanced, no NVidia G-Sync, no HGIG Compatibility, Weak Picture Processor, Few Speaker Channels, no Dolby Atmos, DTS Digital Surround, no WiSA Ready and no NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0).
PROS |
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High Refresh Rate | 👍 | ||||
Wide Viewing Angle | 👍 | ||||
Color Depth | 👍 | ||||
HDR10 | 👍 | ||||
HDR10+ | 👍 | ||||
HLG | 👍 | ||||
AMD Freesync™ | 👍 | ||||
4K HFR | 👍 | ||||
2K HFR | 👍 | ||||
VRR | 👍 | ||||
Filmmaker Mode | 👍 | ||||
Active Voice Amplifier | 👍 | ||||
Bluetooth Audio Playback | 👍 | ||||
Real Game Enhancer+ | 👍 |
CONS |
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LED Type | 👎 | ||||
No 3D Capability | 👎 | ||||
No Dolby Vision | 👎 | ||||
No Advanced HDR by Technicolor® | 👎 | ||||
No IMAX Enhanced | 👎 | ||||
No NVidia G-Sync | 👎 | ||||
No HGIG Compatibility | 👎 | ||||
Weak Picture Processor | 👎 | ||||
Few Speaker Channels | 👎 | ||||
No Dolby Atmos | 👎 | ||||
DTS Digital Surround | 👎 | ||||
No WiSA Ready | 👎 | ||||
No NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0) | 👎 |
Major Changes from its predecessor
An indirect predecessor of 2020 Q70T series can be considered a 2019 Q60R series. In this section we show major changes from the predecessor.
UPGRADES | Samsung QN55Q70TAFXZA | Samsung QN55Q60RAFXZA |
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AMD Freesync™ | ✔ Premium | ✖ |
4K HFR | ✔ | ✖ |
VRR | ✔ | ✖ |
Filmmaker Mode | ✔ | ✖ |
Active Voice Amplifier | ✔ | ✖ |
Real Game Enhancer+ | ✔ | ✖ |
For this comparison we chose 55" version of the predecessor - model QN55Q60RAFXZA. For more detailed comparison between the two please visit Samsung QN55Q70TAFXZA vs Samsung QN55Q60RAFXZA where you can also choose different size and country models to compare.
Selected Features
QLED Display with VA Panel
Samsung QN55Q70TAFXZA has a QLED display which is a LED backlight LCD display with additional semiconductor nanocrystal layer that can produce pure monochromatic red, green, and blue light. Quantum dot displays are capable of producing wider color gamut compared to OLED displays and can even achieve a full coverage of BT.2020 color gamut. And together with Vertical Alignment (VA) type panel their contrast is comparable to the OLED displays with nearly perfect black levels.
Detailed Specifications
In this section we present all the features and specifications available for Samsung QN55Q70TAFXZA.
BASICS |
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Brand | Samsung |
Country Version | USA |
Series | Q70T |
Model | QN55Q70TAFXZA |
Release Year | 2020 |
Size | 55" |
Smart TV | ✔ |
DISPLAY |
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Design | Boundless |
Actual Size (Diagonal) | 54.6" |
Resolution | 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) |
Refresh Rate | 100 Hz/120 Hz |
Screen Design | Flat |
Display Technology | LCD |
Panel Type | VA |
Backlight Type | QLED |
LED Type | Edge LED |
Dual LED | ✔ |
Backlight Dimming | Frame Dimming |
Dimming Name | Supreme UHD Dimming |
Contrast | Mega Contrast |
Color | Quantum Dot Color (100% Color Volume) |
Viewing Angle | Wide Viewing Angle |
Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits + FRC |
Color Depth | 1.07 Billion |
DCI P3 Color Space Coverage | 100% |
Peak Brightness | 500 nits |
VIDEO |
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3D Capability | ✖ |
HDR10 | ✔ |
HDR10+ | ✔ |
Dolby Vision | ✖ |
HLG | ✔ |
Advanced HDR by Technicolor® | ✖ |
IMAX Enhanced | ✖ |
High Dynamic Range | Quantum HDR |
AMD Freesync™ | ✔ Premium |
NVidia G-Sync | ✖ |
4K HFR | ✔ |
2K HFR | ✔ |
VRR | ✔ |
HGIG Compatibility | ✖ |
Picture Processor | Quantum Processor 4K |
Upscaling | 4K AI |
Blacks | ✖ |
Dynamic Black EQ | ✔ |
Frame Interploation Technique | Auto Motion Plus |
Frame Interpolation Frequency | 240 Hz |
Black Frame Insertion | ✔ |
Filmmaker Mode | ✔ |
Natural Mode | ✔ |
Contrast Enhancement | ✔ Contrast Enhancer |
Auto Low Latency Mode | ✔ |
Depth Enhancement | ✖ |
Adaptive Picture | ✔ |
AUDIO |
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Speaker Channels | 2 |
Speaker Power Rating | 2 x 10 W |
Multiroom Link | ✔ |
Bluetooth Headset Support | ✔ |
Dolby Atmos | ✖ |
Dolby Digital | ✔ |
Dolby Digital Plus | ✔ |
DTS Digital Surround | ✖ |
Object Tracking Sound | ✖ |
Q-Symphony | ✖ |
Dialog Enhancement | ✔ |
Audio Pre-selection Descriptor | ✔ |
Active Voice Amplifier | ✔ |
Adaptive Sound Control | ✔ Adaptive Sound+ |
WiSA Ready | ✖ |
Bluetooth Audio Playback | ✔ |
CONNECTIVITY |
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Ethernet Input | ✔ |
Wi-Fi | ✔ |
Wi-Fi Direct | ✔ |
Wi-Fi Frequency | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
Wi-Fi Protocol | IEEE802.11ac/a/b/g/n |
Bluetooth | ✔ |
Bluetooth Version | 4.2 |
Apple Airplay | ✔ Airplay 2 |
Chromecast | ✖ |
Virtual Assistant | Samsung Bixby, Google Assistant |
Works with Alexa | ✔ |
HDMI Inputs | 4 |
HDMI Version | 2.1 (Port 4) |
HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) | ✔ eARC (Port 3) |
HDCP Version | 2.3 |
HDMI-CEC | ✔ Anynet+ |
InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch) | ✔ |
USB Inputs | 2 |
USB 3.0 Ports | ✖ |
RF (Terrestrial / Cable ) Inputs | 1 |
Component Inputs | ✖ |
Composite Inputs | ✖ |
RCA Audio Outputs | ✖ |
3.5mm headphone Audio Output | ✖ |
Optical Audio Output | ✔ |
RS-232C Remote | ✔ |
DLNA | ✔ |
OTHER |
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CPU Cores | 4 |
Operating System | Tizen |
Internet Browser | ✔ |
Voice Command | ✔ |
Light Sensor | ✔ |
Electronic Program Guide (EPG) | ✔ |
Parental Control (V-Chip) | ✔ |
Far-Field Interaction | ✔ |
Teletext | ✖ |
Picture-In-Picture | ✔ |
Closed Captions | ✔ |
USB Drive Format Support | FAT / exFAT / NTFS |
Digital Clean View | ✔ |
Ambient Mode | ✔ Ambient Mode+ |
Decor Mode | ✖ |
Motion Detection | ✖ |
ConnectShare™ | ✔ |
Embedded POP | ✔ |
Real Game Enhancer+ | ✔ |
Game Mode | ✔ Pro |
Art Mode | ✖ |
USB HID Support | ✔ |
On-Screen Display Languages | English, Spanish, French |
360 VR | ✔ |
Bluetooth Low Energy On | ✔ |
Time Shift | ✔ |
VIDEO FORMATS |
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3GPP | ✔ |
AV1 | ✖ |
AVI | ✔ |
ASF | ✔ |
DivX | ✖ |
Flash Video | ✔ |
H.263 | ✔ |
H.264 | ✔ |
H.265 | ✔ |
MKV | ✔ |
M2TS | ✔ |
MP4 | ✔ |
MPEG-4 | ✔ |
QuickTime | ✖ |
RealVideo | ✖ |
TS | ✔ |
VC-1 | ✔ |
VP7 | ✔ |
VP8 | ✔ |
VP9 | ✔ |
VOB | ✔ |
VRO | ✔ |
WebM | ✔ |
WMV | ✔ |
Xvid | ✖ |
AUDIO FORMATS |
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AAC | ✔ |
AC4 | ✖ |
AIFF | ✔ |
ALAC | ✔ |
APE | ✔ |
aptX | ✖ |
eAAC+ | ✖ |
EAC3 | ✖ |
FLAC | ✔ |
HE-AAC | ✖ |
LPCM | ✖ |
M4A | ✔ |
MIDI | ✔ |
MP2 | ✖ |
MP3 | ✔ |
OGG | ✔ |
RealAudio | ✖ |
WMA | ✔ |
WAV | ✔ |
IMAGE FORMATS |
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BMP | ✔ |
GIF | ✔ |
JPEG | ✔ |
JPS | ✖ |
MPO | ✔ |
PNG | ✔ |
TUNER |
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Digital Tuner | ✔ 1 |
SAT Tuner | ✖ |
Analog Tuner | ✔ |
NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0) | ✖ |
Digital Terrestrial TV System | ATSC |
Digital Cable TV System | Clear QAM |
Color system | PAL / SECAM / NTSC |
FM Radio | ✖ |
GENERAL |
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Power Supply | 110 -120 V, 50/60 Hz |
Power Consumption (Typical) | 69 W |
Power Consumption (In Standby) | 0.5 W |
Dimension Without Stand (W x H x D) | 48.4" x 27.8" x 2.3" |
Dimension With Stand (W x H x D) | 48.4" x 30.9" x 9.6" |
Stand Size | 1.8" x 7.8" x 10.4" |
Dimension of Package (W x H x D) | 55" x 33.3" x 6.2" |
One Connect Box | ✖ |
No Gap Wall-Mount | ✖ |
VESA Wall Mount | ✔ |
VESA Dimensions (W x H) | 200 mm x 200 mm |
Weight Without Stand | 35.7 lbs |
Weight With Stand | 36.2 lbs |
Weight of Package (Gross) | 50 lbs |
ACCESSORIES |
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Remote | QLED Premium Smart Remote - TM2050C |
Universal Control Capability for remote | ✔ |