Samsung QN55Q7FNAFXZC (Canadian version)
Highlights
- 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) LCD Display
- HDR10, HDR10+, HLG support
- Quantum Dot Color
- Q Viewing Angle
- Q Engine Processor
- Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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Samsung QN55Q7FNAFXZC Overview
Samsung QN55Q7FNAFXZC was introduced in 2018. 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 2200 nits of peak brightness. It supports HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG. AMD Freesync™ allows TV to display variable refresh rate during gaming and its powerful Q Engine picture processor guarantees a high quality upscaling of any low resolution source to 4K UHD (3840 x 2160).
We give Samsung QN55Q7FNAFXZC TV 70 overall score out of 100. Our ranking system is based on the display specifications, video, audio and other features, connectivity and format support.
Major Changes from its predecessor
A predecessor of 2018 Q7FN series is 2017 Q7F series. In this section we show major changes from the predecessor.
| UPGRADES | Samsung QN55Q7FNAFXZC | Samsung QN55Q7FAMFXZC |
|---|---|---|
| HDR10+ | Yes | No |
| AMD Freesync™ | Yes | No |
| DOWNGRADES | Samsung QN55Q7FNAFXZC | Samsung QN55Q7FAMFXZC |
|---|---|---|
| DTS Digital Surround | No | Yes |
For this comparison we chose 55" version of the predecessor - model QN55Q7FAMFXZC. For more detailed comparison between the two please visit Samsung QN55Q7FNAFXZC vs Samsung QN55Q7FAMFXZC where you can also choose different size and country models to compare.
Pros and Cons
In this section we highlight pros and cons of Samsung QN55Q7FNAFXZC.
PROS |
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| High Resolution | 👍 | ||||
| High Refresh Rate | 👍 | ||||
| Wide Viewing Angle | 👍 | ||||
| Color Depth | 👍 | ||||
| Contrast Ratio | 👍 | ||||
| HDR10 | 👍 | ||||
| HDR10+ | 👍 | ||||
| HLG | 👍 | ||||
| AMD Freesync™ | 👍 | ||||
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 4K HFR | 👎 | ||||
| No 2K HFR | 👎 | ||||
| No VRR | 👎 | ||||
| No HGIG Compatibility | 👎 | ||||
| No Filmmaker Mode | 👎 | ||||
| No Dolby Atmos | 👎 | ||||
| DTS Digital Surround | 👎 | ||||
| No Active Voice Amplifier | 👎 | ||||
| No WiSA Ready | 👎 | ||||
| Real Game Enhancer+ | 👎 | ||||
| No NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0) | 👎 | ||||
Selected Features
QLED Display with VA Panel
Samsung QN55Q7FNAFXZC 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 QN55Q7FNAFXZC.
BASICS |
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| Brand | Samsung |
| Country | Canada |
| Series 2 | Q7FN |
| Model | QN55Q7FNAFXZC |
| Release Year | 2018 |
| Size | 55" |
| Smart TV | Yes |
DISPLAY |
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|---|---|
| Design | Q Style - Slim |
| Actual Size (Diagonal) | 54.6" |
| Resolution | 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) |
| Refresh Rate | 100 Hz/120 Hz |
| Screen Design | Flat |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Backlight Type | QLED |
| LED Type | Edge LED |
| Dual LED | No |
| Backlight Dimming | Frame Dimming |
| Backlight Name | Ultra Slim Array |
| Dimming Name | Supreme UHD Dimming |
| Contrast | Q Contrast Plus |
| Color | Quantum Dot Color |
| Viewing Angle | Q Viewing Angle |
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits |
| Color Depth | 1.07 Billion |
| Rec.2020 Color Space Coverage | 85% |
| DCI P3 Color Space Coverage | 100% |
| Brightness | 700 nits |
| Peak Brightness | 2200 nits |
| Contrast Ratio | 5500∶1 |
| Minimum Response Time | 4 ms |
| Input Lag | 10 ms |
VIDEO |
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| 3D Capability | No |
| HDR10 | Yes |
| HDR10+ | Yes |
| Dolby Vision | No |
| HLG | Yes |
| Advanced HDR by Technicolor® | No |
| IMAX Enhanced | No |
| High Dynamic Range | Quantum HDR Elite |
| AMD Freesync™ | Yes |
| NVidia G-Sync | No |
| 4K HFR | No |
| 2K HFR | No |
| VRR | No |
| HGIG Compatibility | No |
| Picture Processor | Q Engine |
| Blacks | Ultra Black Elite |
| Frame Interploation Technique | Auto Motion Plus |
| Frame Interpolation Frequency | 240 Hz |
| Black Frame Insertion | Yes |
| Filmmaker Mode | No |
| Contrast Enhancement | Yes Contrast Enhancer |
| Auto Low Latency Mode | No |
| Depth Enhancement | Yes Auto Depth Enhancer |
| Adaptive Picture | No |
AUDIO |
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| Speaker Channels | 4.1 |
| Speaker Power Rating | 40 W |
| Multiroom Link | Yes |
| Bluetooth Headset Support | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| Dolby Digital | Yes |
| Dolby Digital Plus | Yes |
| Dolby AC-4 | Yes |
| DTS Digital Surround | No |
| Object Tracking Sound | No |
| Q-Symphony | No |
| Dialog Enhancement | No |
| Audio Pre-selection Descriptor | No |
| Active Voice Amplifier | No |
| WiSA Ready | No |
CONNECTIVITY |
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| Ethernet Input | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| Wi-Fi Frequency | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
| Wi-Fi Protocol | IEEE802.11ac/a/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Apple Airplay | Yes Airplay 2 |
| Chromecast | No |
| Works with Alexa | No |
| HDMI Inputs | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 |
| HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) | Yes |
| HDCP Version | 2.2 |
| HDMI-CEC | Yes Anynet+ |
| InstaPort S (HDMI Quick Switch) | Yes |
| USB Inputs | 3 |
| USB 3.0 Ports | No |
| RF (Terrestrial / Cable ) Inputs | 1 |
| Component Inputs | No |
| Composite Inputs | No |
| RCA Audio Outputs | No |
| 3.5mm headphone Audio Output | No |
| Optical Audio Output | Yes |
| RS-232C Remote | Yes |
| DLNA | Yes |
OTHER |
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| CPU Cores | 4 |
| Operating System | Tizen |
| Internet Browser | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes |
| Light Sensor | Yes |
| Electronic Program Guide (EPG) | Yes |
| Parental Control (V-Chip) | Yes |
| Far-Field Interaction | No |
| Teletext | No |
| Picture-In-Picture | Yes |
| Closed Captions | Yes |
| PVR Function | Yes Extended |
| USB Drive Format Support | FAT / exFAT / NTFS |
| Digital Clean View | Yes |
| Ambient Mode | Yes |
| Dcor Mode | No |
| Motion Detection | No |
| ConnectShare™ | Yes |
| Embedded POP | Yes |
| Real Game Enhancer+ | No |
| Game Mode | Yes |
| Art Mode | No |
| USB HID Support | Yes |
| Gallery Mode | Yes |
| Time Shift | Yes |
VIDEO FORMATS |
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|---|---|
| 3GPP | Yes |
| AV1 | No |
| AVI | Yes |
| ASF | Yes |
| DivX | No |
| Flash Video | Yes |
| H.263 | Yes |
| H.264 | Yes |
| H.265 | Yes |
| MKV | Yes |
| M2TS | Yes |
| MP4 | Yes |
| MPEG-4 | Yes |
| QuickTime | No |
| RealVideo | No |
| TS | Yes |
| VC-1 | Yes |
| VP7 | Yes |
| VP8 | Yes |
| VP9 | Yes |
| VOB | Yes |
| VRO | Yes |
| WebM | Yes |
| WMV | Yes |
| Xvid | No |
AUDIO FORMATS |
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| AAC | Yes |
| AC4 | No |
| AIFF | Yes |
| ALAC | Yes |
| APE | Yes |
| aptX | No |
| eAAC+ | No |
| EAC3 | No |
| FLAC | Yes |
| HE-AAC | No |
| LPCM | No |
| M4A | Yes |
| MIDI | Yes |
| MP2 | No |
| MP3 | Yes |
| OGG | Yes |
| RealAudio | No |
| WMA | Yes |
| WAV | Yes |
IMAGE FORMATS |
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|---|---|
| BMP | Yes |
| GIF | Yes |
| JPEG | Yes |
| JPS | No |
| MPO | Yes |
| PNG | Yes |
TUNER |
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| Digital Tuner | Yes 1 |
| SAT Tuner | No |
| Analog Tuner | Yes |
| NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0) | No |
| Digital Terrestrial TV System | ATSC |
| Digital Cable TV System | Clear QAM |
| Color system | PAL / SECAM / NTSC |
| FM Radio | No |
GENERAL |
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|---|---|
| Power Supply | 110 -120 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption (Typical) | 80 W |
| Power Consumption (In Standby) | 0.5 W |
| Dimension Without Stand (W x H x D) | 1227.2 mm x 704.8 mm x 46.9 mm |
| Dimension With Stand (W x H x D) | 48.3" x 30.9" x 11.2" |
| Stand Size | 33.5" x 19.6" x 11.2" |
| Dimension of Package (W x H x D) | 53.7" x 33.1" x 6.8" |
| One Connect Box | Yes |
| No Gap Wall-Mount | Yes |
| VESA Wall Mount | Yes |
| VESA Hole Pitch (W x H) | 200 mm x 200 mm |
| Weight Without Stand | 36.8 lbs |
| Weight With Stand | 45 lbs |
| Weight of Package (Gross) | 65.5 lbs |
ACCESSORIES |
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| Remote | TM1850A |
Successor
The 2018 Q7FN series has a successor - 2019 Q70R series. Let us now display the major changes that the successor brought.
| UPGRADES | Samsung QN55Q70RAFXZC | Samsung QN55Q7FNAFXZC |
|---|---|---|
| LED Type | Direct LED | Edge LED |
| 2K HFR | Yes | No |
| More Powerful Picture Processor | Quantum Processor 4K | Q Engine |
| Real Game Enhancer+ | Yes | No |
| DOWNGRADES | Samsung QN55Q70RAFXZC | Samsung QN55Q7FNAFXZC |
|---|---|---|
| Viewing Angle | Wide Viewing Angle | Q Viewing Angle |
| AMD Freesync™ | No | Yes |
For this comparison we chose 55" version of the successor - model QN55Q70RAFXZC. For more detailed comparison between the two please visit Samsung QN55Q7FNAFXZC vs Samsung QN55Q70RAFXZC where you can also choose different size and country models to compare.
