Samsung Q8F QLED vs TCL C6K
Get the TCL C6K. Brighter, deeper blacks, Dolby Vision and 144Hz gaming. The Q8F is slim and colourful, but grey in the dark and no use for games.
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Which one is for you?
Samsung Q8F
Get the Q8F if this sounds like you: want Samsung's menus and the slimmest frame.
Is the Samsung Q8F QLED worth it?Key differences
Brightness
Blacks
Gaming
Smart TV
What owners say
Verified buyers only; every 1–3 star review read by us. How we do this
Samsung Q8F
Owners love the picture and sound for the price. The main complaints are a fiddly setup and pictures that disappointed.
- Great, clear picture
- Good value
- Good sound for a TV
- Complicated setup, Samsung account or warranty sign-up
- Picture not as good as expected
TCL C6K
Owners love the picture and the value for the money. Complaints are rare.
- Great picture: bright, sharp and colourful
- Good sound for a TV
- Easy to set up
Nothing came up often enough to list.
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How we reached this verdict
We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.
Sources: RTINGS, TechRadar, Tom's Guide, Expert Reviews, Trusted Reviews, manufacturer specifications.
Owner reports for the Samsung Q8F: 160 verified buyer ratings at Currys, Costco (Canada) and Elgiganten (Nordics), read November 2026.
Owner reports for the TCL C6K: 164 verified buyer ratings at Currys, Otto (Germany) and Takealot (South Africa), read November 2026.