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Samsung Q70/Q70T QLED Review

Name: Samsung Q70/Q70T QLED
Brand: Samsung

By

Ryan Hansen

7/10/2023 2:54 PM

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80

Absolutely Fresh

82

8

Experts

90

8,775

Consumers

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The Samsung Q70/Q70T QLED TV is a great option for small rooms. Gamers will enjoy its 120Hz refresh rate and HDMI 2.1 support. Vivid hues, increased color gamut, and contrast ratio lend better image quality for games and movies.

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Product Snapshot

Overview

The Samsung Q70/Q70T QLED is this brand’s mid-tier 4K UHD HDR Smart TV released in 2020 for mixed entertainment. The TV lays claim to all kinds of goodies, like 4K resolution and a Quantum Processor 4K to bring lower resolution content to 4K in crisp detail.

And its Quantum HDR promises to bring a broader range of colors than ever before, with 120Hz to smoothen the entire viewing experience. Read through our Samsung Q70/Q70T QLED review and you’ll see why the experts think so. Afterwards, take a look at today’s top-rated TVs.

Consensus

our Verdict

The Samsung Q70/Q70T QLED TV is a great choice for small rooms that want a bit more out of their 4K experience.

Gamers will appreciate the higher refresh rate and HDMI 2.1 support, while everyone can enjoy the vivid hues, wider color gamut, and stellar contrast ratio for a better gaming and movie experience.

Reason to Buy

Has an HDMI 2.1 port
Sharp, vivid image quality
Deep blacks w/ minimal backlight bleeding
Stellar contrast ratio
Up to 120hz refresh rate
Variable refresh rate
Very low input lag

Reason to Avoid

Limited viewing angles
Doesn’t come w/ local dimming
Audio is lackluster
Lacks Dolby Vision

Samsung Q70/Q70T QLED Specs

	Backlight Type	Edge
	Display Type	LED
	HDMI Inputs	3
	HDR Format	Yes
	HomeKit Compatible	No
	LED Panel Type	VA
	Max Resolution	3840 x 2160 (4k)
	Refresh Rate	120 Hz
	Screen size	55", 65", 75", 82", 85"
	Smart Platform	Tizen
	Sync Technology	AMD FreeSync, G-Sync
	VRR	Yes
	Works With	Amazon Alexa, Bluetooth, Google Assistant, Remote Control, SmartThings, Wi-Fi

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Test Results

Color Gamut % (DCI P3 xy)	94.4375
Color Gamut % (DCI P3 uv)	92.19
Color Gamut % (Rec 2020 xy)	62.65
Color Gamut % (Rec 2020 uv)	70.91
Color Gamut % (sRGB)	0
Color Gamut % (Rec 709)	0
Color Gamut % (BT.2020)	0
Color Gamut % (Adobe RGB)	0
Color Gamut % (BT.709)	0
Contrast Ratio (x:1)	7,144
SDR Brightness (nits)	686
HDR Brightness (nits)	674
Input Lag (ms)	17.6
Response Time (ms)	15
Color Washout (Degrees)	23
Color Shift (Degrees)	26
Brightness Loss (Degrees)	32
Reflections (%)	5.3
Low-Freq Extension (Hz)	80
Freq Response StdDev @ 70db	2.82
Freq Response StdDev @ 80db	2.91
Weighted Total Harmonic Distortion @80db	0.259
Intermodulation Distortion @80db	3.99
EOTF (600 nit delta)	0
EOTF (1000 nit delta)	0
EOTF (4000 nit delta)	0

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Expert Score

82

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Customer Score

90

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True Score

80

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Expert Score Breakdown

Publications with higher Trust Scores are given more weight.

101.4
Category Trust Score
80
The Samsung Q70T is a decent TV for a variety of uses. Its high contrast… read more
By:
Steve May
77.8
Category Trust Score
NR
Samsung’s Q70T delivers good color and sharp images at a decent price. read more
By:
Unknown
89
Category Trust Score
80
The Samsung Q70 has excellent overall image quality with deep black levels and plenty of… read more
By:
Steve May
56.6
Category Trust Score
90
Offering the same high-end upscaling and image processing as its more expensive stablemates, the Samsung… read more
By:
Alexander Tozzi
56.6
Category Trust Score
70
The Samsung Q70 QLED is a mid-range 4K TV model that benefits from a direct… read more
By:
Michael Gowan
66.2
Category Trust Score
80
The mid-range Q70T is the cheapest QLED with support for VRR and 4K 120Hz, two… read more
By:
Stephen Withers