Samsung Q80T (2020) Series

Displays proper chroma 4:4:4. Excellent out-of-the-box color accuracy. Decent local dimming. Low input lag. Gets bright enough to overcome glare. Variable refresh rate support. Great contrast ratio. Decent viewing angles. Excellent response time....

Corners of the screen appear darker. Stutters when displaying lower frame rate content. Some dirty screen effect. Reported judder issues with cable sports. Local dimming is ineffective in 'Game' mode.

The Samsung Q80T is an impressive all-around TV. It's great for watching movies or other content in the dark thanks to its high contrast ratio, but it also performs well in bright rooms because of its high peak brightness and incredible reflection...

Rich colors and contrast ; Object Tracking Sound works well ; Impressive 4K upscaling ; Tizen TV is as smart as it gets

No Dolby Vision support

Although the Samsung Q80T QLED 4K TV’s test results are a mixed bag compared to those lower-tier models, the average viewer won’t pick up on the shortfalls. Sure, cinephiles would probably appreciate a set with stronger accuracy, while gamers should...

The Samsung screen has both good contrast, beautiful color reproduction and lightning-fast response, which results in a "smooth" gaming experience.

The Q80T has to do with just one fully compatible HDMI 2.1 input.

We have already ranked the Samsung Q80T as the best all-round screen in its class, so it is gratifying to note that the 55 ”edition also delivers the goods in combination with the latest game consoles. The Samsung screen supports both HDMI 2.1, 4K /...

The Samsung screen serves a sharp and contrast-rich image experience that comes close to the high-end models, at a far more affordable price. An excellent purchase!

The Q80T has to do without fancy features such as No Gap wall mount and One Connect junction box, and the shiny front glass reflects a lot of light.

The Samsung Q80T is emerging as a highly interesting candidate in the premium class: It costs a little more than the budget models, but offers great visual benefits. The Samsung screen is as created to watch demanding movies and series in HDR quality:...

Beautiful colours ; Strong brightness and contrast ; Incredible gaming chops ; Fantastic upscaling

No Freeview Play ; No Dolby Vision ; Some blooming from backlight

The Samsung Q80T is a dream for next-gen gaming, and handles movies and TVs with style thanks to its bright screen and top-tier upscaling.

Punchy HDR picture ; Excellent black depth ; Complete audio performance

Shading could be subtler ; Upscaled Full HD is noisy

With its crowd-pleasing performance, this TV will be a real joy to own

AI-enhanced 4K Quantum image processor Ultra-low image lag Superior OTS sound

No Dolby Vision No Freeview Play Not the prettiest QLED you can buy

Samsung’s premium-priced mid-range QLED barely puts a pedestal wrong, offering vibrant HDR, a forward facing feature set and HD upscaling to die for.

Outstanding 4K clarity ; First class HD SDR upscaling ; Fast gaming performance ; Superior OTS sound system

Occasional backlight blooming ; No Dolby Vision ; No Freeview Play

Outstanding picture clarity, crowd-pleasing dynamics and a gaming performance that’s second to none make this mid-range QLED screen a 4K sensation