Samsung Q80C review: mid-range QLED marvel, and a great Black Friday TV deal
Samsung Q80C TV: two-minute review Just because the Q80C doesn’t use either of Samsung’s mini-LED or Quantum Dot OLED technologies doesn’t mean it isn’t still a competitor for the best TV - not by a long shot Its reasonably well built but slightly run of the mill design doesn’t create much of an early buzz, but things start to look up with its connections as it turns out that, as with all the best gaming TVs , its four HDMI ports handle almost all of the latest console and PC gaming features, including 4K 120Hz, variable refresh rates, and automatic low latency mode switching. While the Q80C’s screen might not feature 2023’s star technologies, it still uses direct LED lighting with local dimming and a Quantum Dot colour system - so it's far from some stripped back, bargain bucket affair. In fact, under the impressive control of Samsung’s Neural Quantum Processor 4K imaging engine, the Q80C’s picture quality proves to be excellent, with its contrast, colour, brightness and sh...