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Neo QLED QN90F 55" (QA55QN90FAULXL) vs C72K 55" QD-Mini LED (55C72K)

C72K 55" QD-Mini LED (55C72K) scores higher overall and wins 2 of 4 areas, but Neo QLED QN90F 55" (QA55QN90FAULXL) still wins 1.

Panel type matters a lot for picture quality but is not reduced to a number here: OLED and QD-OLED give perfect blacks, Mini LED gets brighter. Manufacturers measure brightness differently, and many (including LG and Sony) do not publish it.

Area by area

Neo QLED QN90F 55" (QA55QN90FAULXL)C72K 55" QD-Mini LED (55C72K)
PictureC72K 55" QD-Mini LED (55C72K) leads3388
GamingC72K 55" QD-Mini LED (55C72K) leads88100
Sound90—
DesignNeo QLED QN90F 55" (QA55QN90FAULXL) leads7456

Why pick Neo QLED QN90F 55" (QA55QN90FAULXL)

  • Depth (without stand): 26.9 mm vs 55.9 mm

Glare-free matte screen for bright rooms

Why pick C72K 55" QD-Mini LED (55C72K)

  • Dolby Vision: Yes vs No
  • Max refresh in game mode: 240 Hz vs 165 Hz
  • Weight (without stand): 13.3 kg vs 17.7 kg

2,600-nit peak brightness

Tiebreaker

What matters to you?

Set how much each area matters. The verdict updates instantly and stays on your device.

Your pick

C72K 55" QD-Mini LED (55C72K)

Scores 74 vs 71 on your weighting.

  1. C72K 55" QD-Mini LED (55C72K)74
  2. Neo QLED QN90F 55" (QA55QN90FAULXL)71

If Picture mattered less to you, Neo QLED QN90F 55" (QA55QN90FAULXL) would draw level.

Full specifications

Picture
Neo QLED QN90F 55" (QA55QN90FAULXL)C72K 55" QD-Mini LED (55C72K)
Screen size55 in55 in
PanelNeo QLED (Mini LED)QD-Mini LED
Resolution3840 × 21603840 × 2160
Native refresh rate—120 Hz
Peak brightness—2,600 nits
Dolby VisionNoYes
HDR10+YesYes
Picture processorNQ4 AI Gen3—
Gaming
Neo QLED QN90F 55" (QA55QN90FAULXL)C72K 55" QD-Mini LED (55C72K)
Max refresh in game mode165 Hz240 Hz
Variable refresh rate (VRR)YesYes
Auto low-latency mode (ALLM)Yes—
HDMI ports4—
Sound
Neo QLED QN90F 55" (QA55QN90FAULXL)C72K 55" QD-Mini LED (55C72K)
Speaker output60 W—
Channels4.2.2ONKYO 2.1.2
Dolby AtmosYes—
Smart TV & design
Neo QLED QN90F 55" (QA55QN90FAULXL)C72K 55" QD-Mini LED (55C72K)
Smart TV platformTizen—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Depth (without stand)26.9 mm55.9 mm
Weight (without stand)17.7 kg13.3 kg

Green marks the better value where “better” is clear. Specs from each maker’s published pages.