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Samsung QE55Q80R

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4.3 out of 5
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Pros

  • surprisingly bold
  • assertive sound
  • clean

Cons

  • have quite the vibrancy of a disc-derived image
  • Some fine banding is noticeable in all dark shades
  • HDR too dim

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 55 in
  • 3840, 2160 px
  • QLED
  • yes
  • yes

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Samsung QE55Q80R - Pros & Cons

Samsung QE55Q80R

Pros

  • surprisingly bold
  • assertive sound
  • clean
  • straightforward and stable Smart
  • on-screen menus are sensibly arranged and easy to negotiate
  • very lifelike and natural picture quality
  • perfect blacks and outstanding dark room performance
  • The build quality is excellent
  • Q80R can handle reflections slightly better and has a wider viewing angle thanks
  • better gray uniformity and better viewing angles
  • has remarkable motion handling and produces crisp motion with minimal blur

Cons

  • have quite the vibrancy of a disc-derived image
  • Some fine banding is noticeable in all dark shades
  • HDR too dim
  • the inputs are hard to reach when the TV is wall-mounted
  • it wobbles a bit on its stand
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • there's no Dolby Vision support
  • many-buttoned and rather haphazard remote control
  • The abundant greys are just as miserable and washed out
  • the grain is a little too pronounced
  • Adaptive Volume feature

Samsung QE55Q80R - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
55 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconResolution
3840 x 2160 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

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Samsung QE55Q80R - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size55.0 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyQLED
Number of colors1.07 billion
Quantum dot displayyes
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Features
Smart Tvyes
Local dimmingyes
Picture-in-Pictureyes
Ambilightyes
Time-shiftyes
HbbTVyes
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
DLNAyes
Ethernetyes
Bluetoothyes
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Body with stand
Height31.2 in
Width48.45 in
Weight46.08 lb
Depth9.35 in
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Energy efficiency
Energy classB
Annual Energy Use218.0 kWH/year
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Power
Ac Frequency50.0 Hz
Power Consumption Max200.0 W
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
Audio decodersDolby Digital
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
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Connectivity
Number of HDMI ports4
USB 2.0 ports2
Audio return channel (ARC)yes
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Body without stand
Height27.88 in
Width48.45 in
Weight40.57 lb
Depth2.44 in
Colour of productSilver
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Shipping
Height33.62 in
Width59.45 in
Weight60.85 lb
Depth7.09 in
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Frame interpolation
Technology
PQI 3700
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Tuner
Tuner typeAnalog & Digital
CI+yes
CI+ version1.4

Samsung QE55Q80R - Q&A (2)

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    over 1 year ago
    I’ve always been happy with the quality of Samsung TVs.
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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    May I stream videos from Netflix on this TV?
    cara
    over 1 year ago
    Yes, this television is equipped with features such as Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime so you can watch your favorite shows.
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Samsung QE55Q80R Samsung - Editorial Reviews (11)

4.3
Based on 11 reviews
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Samsung QE55Q80R Samsung Q80R (QE55Q80R) review: This is the mid-range QLED TV to buy
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Published: 21.06.2019
Samsung Q80R (QE55Q80R) review: This is the mid-range QLED TV to buy
4.0

The Q80R offers the best balance between price and performance in Samsung's entire QLED range

Samsung QE55Q80R Samsung Q80R 4K UHD TV review: The smart shopper’s option in top-tier TVs
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Published: 02.10.2019
Samsung Q80R 4K UHD TV review: The smart shopper’s option in top-tier TVs
4.5

Samsung's Q80R is a bargain in the land of top-tier TVs. It has a great picture, but saves you money by omitting unnecessary (albeit nifty) top-of-the-line design flourishes.

Samsung QE55Q80R Samsung QE55Q80R review | Stuff
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Samsung QE55Q80R review | Stuff

“Every new QLED TV just enhances the technology’s credibility”

Samsung QE55Q80R Samsung QE55Q80T review
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whathifi
Published: 21.05.2020
Samsung QE55Q80T review

Samsung’s Q80T QLED sets a formidable mid-range benchmark

Samsung QE55Q80R Samsung Q80R QLED TV review — Built for gaming
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VentureBeat
Published: 21.10.2019
Samsung Q80R QLED TV review — Built for gaming

The Samsung Q80R is one of the best televisions you can get for gaming. It supports Freesync, 120Hz, and sub 1-frame input lag.

Samsung QE55Q80R Samsung Q80/Q80R QLED Review (QN55Q80RAFXZA, QN65Q80RAFXZA, QN75Q80RAFXZA, QN82Q80RAFXZA)
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RTINGS.com
Published: 13.03.2020
Samsung Q80/Q80R QLED Review (QN55Q80RAFXZA, QN65Q80RAFXZA, QN75Q80RAFXZA, QN82Q80RAFXZA)
4.3

The Samsung Q80R is an excellent 4k LED TV with impressive picture quality. It delivers deep blacks thanks to the high native contrast ratio, excellent black uni...

Samsung QE55Q80R Samsung QE55Q80R
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AVForums
Published: 17.12.2019
Samsung QE55Q80R
4.0

The Q80R offers some of the high-end QLED features seen on the Q90R but does away with the One Connect box. It has the Quantum Processor 4K AI-enhanced image processing, Ultra Viewing Angle filter...

Samsung QE55Q80R Samsung Q80R QLED TV review
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TechRadar
Published: 08.10.2020
Samsung Q80R QLED TV review
4.0

A tempting alternative to Samsung’s pricier flagship screens

Samsung QE55Q80R Samsung QE55Q80R
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Good Housekeeping
Published: 22.01.2020
Samsung QE55Q80R

Television review: We tested the Samsung QE55Q80R

Samsung QE55Q80R Samsung QE65Q80R 4K HDR QLED TV review
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Home Cinema Choice
Published: 18.11.2019
Samsung QE65Q80R 4K HDR QLED TV review

Samsung has left nothing to chance for its 2019 QLED range. It’s placed models at every strategic price point, to ensure buyers consider at least one of its offerings, no matter what their budget.

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Trusted Reviews
Published: 12.06.2019
Samsung QE55Q80R
5.0

QLED is more than just a bloody-minded alternative to OLED - it’s a very viable technology as evidenced by the Samsung QE55Q80R

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