Samsung OLED TV E1SAMQN55S90F 54.6" vs Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
Samsung OLED TV E1SAMQN55S90F 54.6"
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
What Buyers Say
Samsung OLED TV E1SAMQN55S90F 54.6"
The Samsung S90F OLED TV delivers stunning picture quality and vibrant colors, especially praised for gaming and live sports. However, the Tizen OS interface frustrates some users with its cluttered design and forced app subscriptions, and the built-in sound quality is widely criticized as poor. Setup is easy and shipping fast, but the remote and menu navigation take getting used to.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Vibrant colors
- Great for gaming
- Excellent for live sports
- Easy setup
Cons
- Poor built-in sound quality
- Frustrating Tizen OS interface
- Cluttered smart hub with forced apps
- Remote control takes getting used to
- Menu navigation is cumbersome
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
This Roku TV is a hit with buyers, who praise its sharp, bright picture and surprisingly good built-in sound that even made one user ditch their soundbar. Setup is a breeze for existing Roku households, and the voice-controlled sleep timer and standby backdrops are appreciated extras. The price is seen as a great value, with several users already planning to buy another.
Pros
- Sharp and bright picture
- Excellent built-in sound
- Easy setup with Roku
- Voice-controlled sleep timer
- Great value for price
Cons
- No cons mentioned
Scores
Specifications
| Samsung OLED TV E1SAMQN55S90F 54.6" | Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 54.6" | 55" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | QLED |
| Backlight | OLED★ | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | — | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Color Gamut | Pantone Validated color | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator 144Hz | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) |
| Processor | NQ4 AI Gen3 Processor | Roku Smart Picture Max |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10+ | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HDR10+ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HLG | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| VRR | VRR | VRR |
| ALLM | — | ✓★ |
| Game Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | — | Roku TV |
| Voice Assistant | — | Roku Voice, Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | — | Apple AirPlay 2, Miracast |
| Works With | — | Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | — | 3 |
| Wattage | — | 20W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | — | ✓★ |
| Surround Sound | — | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio |
| eARC | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | — | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | — | 1★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 5.2★ |
| Ethernet | — | ✓★ |
| Optical Audio | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | — | 300x300 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Energy Star | — | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | — | 175 kWh★ |
| Weight | 17.30 kg | 12.43 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung OLED TV E1SAMQN55S90F 54.6"
- Strong hdr (69th percentile)
- Strong gaming (67th percentile)
- Below average smart (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average audio (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average connectivity (24th percentile)
- Below average affordability (28th percentile)
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
- Strong smart (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
Verdict
Scores 78 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 16 of 37 specs.