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Samsung (Q60A Vs. Q70A) QLED 4K TVs | (Differences, Best Models, Reviews)

May 9, 2021 by  
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Samsung 70T QLED

Samsung Q70A
4K TV

Samsung 60A QLED TV

Samsung Q60A
4K TV

Samsung Q60A Vs. Q70A QLED 4K TVs (Differences): Samsung is a leader in 4K Ultra HD TVs. 4K provides 4x the resolution of HDTVs, the same resolution as movie theaters, but in your home. These models are very similar, both have the QLED quantum dot technology for brighter colors, Dual LED backlight, built-in WiFi, voice control, Apple AirPlay® 2, and a backlight with local dimming.

The main differences between the Samsung Q60A and Q70A are: The main difference has to do with the refresh rate, and how the TVs handle motion (such as high speed sports). The Q60A has a native 60Hz with Motion Rate 120 technology. The superior Q70A has a native 120Hz and Motion Rate 240 technology. The higher refresh rate on the 70T will give you a sharper clearer picture when watching fast moving action (such as action movies & sports). The Q70A series also has a more powerful processor, the Quantum 4K, while the Q60A has the Quantum 4K Lite processor. The Q70A also has 4 HDMI ports vs. 3 on the Q60A. The Q70A also has one HDMI 2.1 port. Compare all the features below in the Samsung QLED TV comparison chart.


Samsung Q60A Vs. the Samsung Q70A
* 4K Ultra HD TV
* Q60A Series
* QLED Quantum Dot
* Supreme UHD Dimming
* 20 Watt Sound
* Native 60Hz
* Motion Rate 120
* 3 HDMI Ports
* – – –
* – – –
* Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
* Smart TV w/One Remote
* Quantum 4K Lite
* + Bluetooth® Support
* 4K Upscaling
* 100% Color Volume
* Quantum HDR 4X
* Bixby Voice Control
* Apple AirPlay® 2
* Edge Lit Backlight
* Apple AirPlay® 2
* – – –

Samsung 60A

* 4K Ultra HD TV
* Q70A Series
* QLED Quantum Dot
* Supreme UHD Dimming
* 20 Watt Sound
* Native 120Hz
* Motion Rate 240
* 4 total HDMI Ports
* 1 HDMI 2.1 Port
* Motion XCelerator Turbo+
* Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
* Smart TV w/One Remote
* Quantum 4K Processor
* + Bluetooth® Support
* 4K AI Upscaling
* 100% Color Volume
* Quantum HDR 4X
* Bixby Voice Control
* Apple AirPlay® 2
* Edge Lit Backlight
* Apple AirPlay® 2
* – – –

Samsung 70A



What makes Samsung TVs Unique – Main Differences: Samsung produces 4K Ultra HD TVs with a technology called QLED which is quantum dot technology. This technology will make colors pop, with a brighter picture and is superior to its non QLED TVs.

Bottom Line Samsung Q60A Vs. Q70A : Both TVs have most of the same Smart TV features, such as built-in Wifi, access to APPs such as Netflix, Tizen OS, Bixby Voice Control, and can connect to Apple Airplay. The Q70A is more feature rich, especially for watching fast action, like sports. The Q70A has Native 120Hz, and Motion Rate 240 that puts it a step up to the Q60A in this regard. For speed, the Q70 has the more powerful Quantum processor, while the Q60 has the Quantum processor LITE. The only factor in favor of the Q60A is that its lower in price.

Motion Xcelerator Turbo+: This feature visually reduces the perception of residual images on the TV screen and makes the picture on the screen image appear better, without jittering. This is only available on the Q70A, Q80A, and QN90A.


Common 4K TV Features:

QLED and Quantum HDR: QLED is Quantum Dot technology that provides a billion shades of color. The Quantum HDR technology will bring out details and contrast by expanding the ranges of colors & details. Together they bring a beautiful picture to the Q60A and Q70A series TVs.
Apple® AirPlay® 2: 2021 QLED TVs have Built-in Apple® AirPlay® 2 that allows for wireless streaming of content from your iPhone®, iPad®, or Mac®.
Multi-View: Multi View splits your TV screen in two, putting the content you’re watching on one side while mirroring your mobile screen on the other.
Dual LED Backlighting: Both TVs are edge lit, and have Dual LED Backlights which uses both warm and cool LED backlights to adjust the contrast and color tone, to watch movies and TV shows the way they were meant to be seen.
Voice Assistant: Bixby, Google Assistant, and Amazon Alexa are built-in, so you can access your favorite content, get answers to questions, and to control the TV and other compatible devices with your voice.


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