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Comparison between TCL 55EP681 vs Samsung QE65Q85R

General Info
Model Number TCL 55EP681 Samsung QE65Q85R
Price
Type TV TV
Year 2019 2019
Brand TCL Samsung
Model Series EP68 Q85R
Model Number 55EP681 QE65Q85R
Alias GQ65Q85RGTXZG
QE65Q85RALXXN
QE65Q85RATXXU
Display
Screen Size Class 55" (inches) 65" (inches)
Diagonal Size 54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
64.53 in
163.9 cm
1639 mm
5.38 ft
Screen Width 47.62 in
121 cm
1209.6 mm
3.97 ft
56.24 in
142.9 cm
1428.51 mm
4.69 ft
Screen Height 26.79 in
68 cm
680.4 mm
2.23 ft
31.64 in
80.4 cm
803.538 mm
2.64 ft
Display Type VA VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.315 mm 0.372 mm
Screen Pixel Density 80 ppi 68 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.77 % 95.27 %
Backlight Source Direct LED Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
DCI P3 100%
Rec.2020 70
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1500 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 3000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Input Lag 15 ms
Display Average Response Time 10 ms
HDR HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
Quantum HDR 1500
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 3.07 in
7.8 cm
78 mm
0.26 ft
2.44 in
6.2 cm
61.9 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 12.2 kg
27 lbs
25.1 kg
55 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.9 in
124.2 cm
1242 mm
4.07 ft
57.07 in
145 cm
1449.5 mm
4.76 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.75 in
78.1 cm
781 mm
2.56 ft
36.14 in
91.8 cm
918 mm
3.01 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.66 in
22 cm
220 mm
0.72 ft
12.91 in
32.8 cm
327.9 mm
1.08 ft
Case Weight with Stand 12.4 kg
27 lbs
28.2 kg
62 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
CPU Cores 4 4
Internal Storage 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T2
DVB-S2
DVB-C
DVB-T
DVB-S
Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S2
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 3 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC; MHL)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x S/PDIF
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x AV Composite In (Video + L/R)
2 x USB 2.0
1 x CI+
1 x Ethernet RJ45
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x Optical Audio Out
1 x CI+ 1.4
1 x Antenna (RF) (female)
1 x Satellite In (Sub; F-type female)
3 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 8W 2 x 10W
Built-in Subwoofer 2 x 10
Features
OS Android 9.0 Pie Tizen 5.0
Cool Features IPQ Engine
Mega Dynamic Contrast
UHD Color Extender
Wide Color Gamut
UHD Upscaling
Noise Reduction
Dimming Pro
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Voice command
AMD FreeSync technology (1080p @ 48 Hz - 120 Hz; 4K @ 48 Hz - 60 Hz)
Quantum Dot Color
Picture-in-Picture
Quantum Processor 4K
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Game Mode (Auto Game Mode; Game Motion plus; Dynamic Black EQ; Game Enhancer)
Auto Motion Plus
Digital Clean View
Light sensor
Google Assistant
Ultimate UHD Dimming
Contrast Enhancer
Auto Low Latency Mode
4K AI Upscaling
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Direct Full Array 8x
Ambient Mode
Extended PVR
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.9 in
124.2 cm
1242 mm
4.07 ft
57.07 in
145 cm
1449.5 mm
4.76 ft
Case Height 28.74 in
73 cm
730 mm
2.4 ft
32.72 in
83.1 cm
831.2 mm
2.73 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200 400 x 300
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support No No
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Picture Performance Index Picture Quality Index
Screen Interpolation Value 1700 3800
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit PPI PQI
Accessories
Extras Remote control - RC802N6 + RC802V4 One Connect Box
One connect cable
Smart remote control - TM1990C
Certificates and Standards
Licenses RoHS ENERGY STAR
RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -15 °C - 45 °C
5 °F - 113 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 10 % - 90 %
TCL 55EP681 Samsung QE65Q85R