Samsung QLED Q7F vs Sony BRAVIA 5

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QLED Q7F compared with BRAVIA 5
SamsungQLED Q7FSonyBRAVIA 5
Overview
ReleasedApril 2025April 2025
Display
PanelLED LCDMini-LED
Panel detailQLEDMini LED backlight with local dimming, XR Backlight Master Drive
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate50 Hz (43, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85″), 120 Hz (98″)120 Hz
HDR formatsHDR10, HDR10+Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
HDR extrasQuantum HDR; HDR10+; HDR Brightness OptimizerIMAX Enhanced
Colour range–XR Triluminos Pro, Live Colour Technology
Picture processing4K Upscaling; Supreme UHD Dimming; Mega Contrast; Contrast Enhancer (Real Depth Enhancer on the 98″); Color Booster Pro; Smart Calibration (Basic)XR Contrast Booster 10, XR Clear Image, Dynamic Contrast Enhancer, light sensor
Picture modesFILMMAKER MODEVivid, Standard, Cinema, Professional, Calm, Photo, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Vision (Vivid, Bright, Dark, Game), FPS Game, RTS Game; Studio Calibrated modes for Netflix, Sony Pictures Core and Prime Video
Motion handlingMotion Xcelerator (Motion Xcelerator 120Hz on the 98″)XR Motion Clarity
Sizes
Sizes43, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85, 98″55, 65, 75, 85, 98″
Largest size98″98″
Gaming
HDMI ports3 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better)
Variable refresh rateNoneHDMI VRR
Auto low latency modeYesYes
HDMI detail3 × HDMI; 4K 60 Hz on HDMI 1/2/3 (43″–85″), 4K 120 Hz on HDMI 1/2/3 (98″); eARCHDMI 2.1 features: 4K 120, eARC, VRR, ALLM, SBTM; 4K 100/120 Hz and VRR on HDMI 3 and 4, ALLM on all four; HDCP 2.3 on all four
Variable refresh range98″ only, up to 120 Hz with FreeSync Premium–
Game featuresAuto Game Mode (ALLM); Game Motion Plus; HGiG; AI Auto Game Mode; Gaming HubAuto HDR Tone Mapping and Auto Genre Picture Mode with a PS5; Dolby Vision Game mode; FPS and RTS game modes; Gaming Multi View on YouTube
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformTizenGoogle TV
ProcessorQ4 AI ProcessorXR Processor
Speakers20 W, 2.0 channels40 W (better)
Dolby Atmos–Yes
DTS:X–Yes
eARCYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.3
Speaker detail20 W, 2 channelsAcoustic Multi-Audio with Sound Positioning Tweeters, 2 full-range (bass reflex) speakers and 2 tweeters, 10 W × 4
Audio featuresOTS Lite; Q-Symphony; Adaptive SoundAcoustic Center Sync with a compatible Sony soundbar, Voice Zoom 3, 3D Surround Upscaling, room and user-position sound calibration, 360 Spatial Sound Personalizer over Bluetooth
Voice assistantsBixby; Alexa built in; works with Google AssistantVoice search with a built-in microphone (with an off switch); works with Apple HomeKit
CastingApple AirPlay; Google Cast (98″ listing); Samsung Multi Device ExperienceChromecast built-in, Apple AirPlay
Software updatesTizen; security updates until 31 December 2030–
TV tunersDVB-T2/C/S2; CI+ 1.4 slotDVB-T/T2, DVB-C and DVB-S/S2; 2 terrestrial/cable and 2 satellite digital tuners; CI+
USB1 × USB-A (2 × on the 98″)2 × USB; USB hard disk recording
EthernetYes1 × Ethernet
Optical audio outYes1 × optical digital audio out
Design and power
Size65″ 1452.9 × 834 × 60.6 mm without stand (W × H × D)Without stand, 55″ 1228 × 709 × 57 mm; 65″ 1447 × 832 × 58 mm; 75″ 1671 × 960 × 60 mm; 85″ 1895 × 1087 × 60 mm; 98″ 2199 × 1255 × 85 mm
StandFeet55–85″ Underlay stand with two heights (standard, and raised for a soundbar); 98″ a different stand, 153.6 cm wide
VESA pattern200 × 200 mm (43″–55″), 400 × 300 mm (65″), 400 × 400 mm (75″), 600 × 400 mm (85″, 98″)55″, 65″ and 75″ 300 × 300 mm; 85″ 400 × 400 mm; 98″ 600 × 400 mm
Power use65″ 106 W typical, 180 W max, 0.5 W standby55″ 57, 65″ 66, 75″ 78, 85″ 83, 98″ 100 kWh/1000h in SDR; 0.5 W standby
Energy classG55″ E; 65″ and 75″ D; 85″ and 98″ C (SDR)
Colours–Black
In the boxRemote TM2560E plus TM1240A (UK)Remote control, table-top stand, power cord, batteries

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