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In a world where TV technology evolves at breakneck speed, it’s hard not to wonder: is bigger really better? Enter the Samsung 75-Inch Class Neo QLED 8K TV, a behemoth packed with advanced features like Quantum Matrix Technology and Neural Quantum Processing that promise stunning visuals and immersive sound. But with so many bells and whistles, does it actually deliver a viewing experience worth the hype, or is it just another flashy gadget designed to lure in consumers? Today, we’ll peel back the layers of this 2022 model to see if it truly lives up to the overwhelming claims of 8K resolution and Dolby Atmos sound, or if we’re simply being sold a dream. Let’s dive in.
I'm considering picking up the Samsung 75-Inch Class Neo QLED 8K QN800B Series and would love some advice from anyone who's had experience with it. The picture quality sounds incredible with the Quantum Matrix Technology Pro and Quantum HDR 32X, but how does it actually perform in real-world scenarios? Is the 8K upscaling as impressive as advertised, or does it fall short depending on the source content?
Also, I'm really interested in the sound quality. The Dolby Atmos and Object Tracking Sound+ features seem promising, but do they deliver a truly immersive experience, or do you find yourself needing a soundbar for that extra depth?
I’m also curious about the smart TV system. Is it user-friendly and responsive, especially with the Alexa integration? Are there any downsides or quirks I should be aware of before making this investment?
Any insights would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!
Spec
Parameter | SAMSUNG QN800B Series TV |
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Picture | |
Screen Size | 74.5 Inches |
Reference Price | |
Model Year | 2022 |
Specific Uses | Home Viewing |
Built-In Media | Samsung Smart Control, User Manual, Power Cable, E-Manual, Remote Controller |
Highlight | QUANTUM MATRIX TECHNOLOGY PRO: With Quantum Matrix Technology Pro, a staggering grid of Samsung's own Quantum Mini LEDs unleash a billion colors with ultra-fine precision for intense contrast NEURAL QUANTUM PROCESSOR: Experience AI powered 8K; The ultra-high performance 8K processor uses 20 distinct neural networks, each with its own expertise, to drive intuitive Smart TV Hub controls, Dolby Atmos sound and exquisite 8K upscaling (disclosure: *Utilizes AI-Based formulas to upscale to 8K Resolution. Resulting picture may vary based on source content.) INFINITY ONE DESIGN W/ SLIM ONE CONNECT: Immerse yourself in the striking simplicity of the Infinity One Design; With its slim profile & modern lines, it was created to complement your style; and has the beauty to blend in. Plus, the Slim One Connect moves your cables out of sight. QUANTUM HDR 32X: Every detail bursts to life with the realistic contrast and brilliance the director intended; With HDR 32X and its wide range of brilliant shades of color, you’ll discover all the nuances in movies and shows made for High Dynamic Range. DOLBY ATMOS & OBJECT TRACKING SOUND+: Experience vividly realistic 3D sound that puts you in the middle of the action with OTS+; From strategically placed speakers behind the screen, you’ll hear the getaway car drive from one side to the other, and even feel the fighter jet fly overhead; Plus with Dolby Atmos built in, hear the rain from above and the explosion from beyond the strategically placed speakers behind the screen |
Operating System | Samsung Tizen™ |
Internet Applications | Apple TV+, Samsung TV Plus, Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, Disney+, Hulu, Xbox, Nvidia GeForce NOW, ESPN and Max |
Remote Control | Voice Control |
Controller Type | Voice Control |
Control Method | Remote |
Display Technology | QLED |
Screen Finish | Flat |
Has Color Screen | Yes |
Resolution | 8K |
Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
HDR Format | HDR10, HDR10+ |
Backlight Technology | Mini-LED |
Backlight Setting | Mini-LED |
Picture Enhancement | Quantum Matrix Technology Pro, Neural Quantum Processor 8K |
Motion Enhancement | Motion Xcelerator Turbo Pro |
Audio Channels | 4.2.2 |
Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos |
Audio Output | Surround |
Audio Input | HDMI |
Speaker Description | Surround |
Video Encoding | HEVC |
Screen Mirroring | Google Cast or Miracast |
Compatible Devices | Laptop, Smart Speaker, Smart Watch, Tablet, Television, Car Audio Systems, Cellphones |
Water Resistance | Not Water Resistant |
Tuner Type | ATSC |
Power Consumption | 70 Watts |
Other Features | 100% Color Volume with Quantum Dot; HDR10+; Works with Google Assistant and Alexa, Quantum Matrix Technology Pro; Neural Quantum Processor 8K; Motion Xcelerator Turbo Pro |
Mount Standard | 400 x 400 mm |
Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB, Ethernet, HDMI |
Bluetooth Version | 4.2 |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Usb Ports | 3 |
USB2.0 Ports | 3 |
Audio Out Ports | 1 |
HDMI Ports | 4 |
Connector Type | USB, HDMI |
Signal Format | Digital |
Sharing Direction | Mobile to TV |
Hardware Interface | Bluetooth, Ethernet, HDMI |
D x W x H | 12.5"D x 65.7"W x 40.3"H |
Item Weight | 92.8 Pounds |
Also, I'm really interested in the sound quality. The Dolby Atmos and Object Tracking Sound+ features seem promising, but do they deliver a truly immersive experience, or do you find yourself needing a soundbar for that extra depth?
I’m also curious about the smart TV system. Is it user-friendly and responsive, especially with the Alexa integration? Are there any downsides or quirks I should be aware of before making this investment?
Any insights would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!