TCL C8L 65-inch vs Samsung S90F OLED
Get the Samsung S90F. At 65 inches it's much cheaper, with perfect OLED blacks, anti-glare and 144Hz on every port. The C8L is dazzling and sounds great, but it blooms from the side.
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Which one is for you?
TCL C8L
Lots of sun, Dolby Vision streaming, no soundbar? Then it's the C8L.
Is the TCL C8L 65-inch worth it?Samsung S90F
Films at night, people all round the room, and you'd rather keep the difference? The S90F.
Is the Samsung S90F OLED worth it?Key differences
Price at 65 inches
Bright rooms
Viewing angle
Dolby Vision
What owners say
Verified buyers only; every 1–3 star review read by us. How we do this
TCL C8L
Owners love the picture and the Bang & Olufsen sound. No verified buyer has rated it below 4 stars yet.
- Excellent, vivid picture
- Cinema-like sound
Nothing came up often enough to list.
Samsung S90F
Owners love the picture. The few unhappy ones had sets fail early or found setup hard.
- Stunning, bright picture
- Easy to set up
- Good value for an OLED
- Hard to set up channels or the Samsung account, and a basic remote
- Stopped working within months
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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 TCL C8L: 30 verified buyer ratings at Currys, Otto (Germany) and Takealot (South Africa), read November 2026.
Owner reports for the Samsung S90F: 421 verified buyer ratings at Currys, Takealot (South Africa), Costco (Canada), Elgiganten (Nordics) and Otto (Germany), read November 2026.