Samsung U8000H Crystal UHD vs Samsung Q7F QLED
Get the U8000H and keep the change. Both have the same grey blacks and flat HDR. The Q7F's richer colour isn't worth paying more for.
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Which one is for you?
Samsung U8000H
Most screen for your money and everyday TV: that's the U8000H.
Is the Samsung U8000H Crystal UHD worth it?Samsung Q7F
Get the Q7F if this sounds like you: you want colour with more punch and it's barely more.
Is the Samsung Q7F QLED worth it?Key differences
Panel
Contrast
Gaming
Price
What owners say
Verified buyers only; every 1–3 star review read by us. How we do this
Samsung U8000H
Owners love the picture for the price and find it easy to set up. The complaints are a fiddly remote and menus.
- Clear, colourful picture
- Good value
- Easy to set up
- Remote and menus hard to use
Samsung Q7F
Most owners love the picture for the money and the easy setup. The main complaints are a dull or dark picture and fiddly setup.
- Clear, colourful picture
- Easy to set up and use
- Good value
- Picture dull, dark or soft
- Complicated setup, menus or Samsung account
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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 U8000H: 195 verified buyer ratings at Currys and Costco (Canada), read November 2026.
Owner reports for the Samsung Q7F: 1,086 verified buyer ratings at Currys, Costco (US) and Costco (Canada), read November 2026.