My Account
Report problem with this ad
Start a related thread
Start a related poll
Reply via Boardmail
Jan 19, 2019
12:39
:49
pm
slappy
All-American
I have an 8 year old Samsung plasma, and it still works great. No signs
of the picture quality fading over time. Samsung makes a good tv.
Start a related thread
Start a related poll
Reply via Boardmail
Report problem with this ad
slappy
Bio page
slappy
Joined
Dec 1, 2001
Last login
Jun 17, 2024
Total posts
15,488 (221 FO)
Report problem with this ad
Messages
Author
Time
Are OLED TVs that much better?
coolcats
1/19/19 11:57am
Oled is last year, it's QLED now.
BYUALWAYSNUM1
1/19/19 12:00pm
OLED and QLED are completely different technologies
Skeptical Optimist
1/19/19 12:05pm
Didn't OLED come out 2 years ago? And QLED last year?
BYUALWAYSNUM1
1/19/19 12:06pm
Samsung are master marketers. They didn't want to take a patent license from LG to make OLED, so they do what
slappy
1/19/19 12:13pm
Darn, I guess I'll just stick with my 43" from 7 years ago
BYUALWAYSNUM1
1/19/19 12:18pm
Don't get me wrong, QLEDs are still awesome. In fact, nearly every TV on CNETs 2019 list are fantastic.
slappy
1/19/19 12:25pm
I had a 65" 4k for $400 right before Christmas ready to click buy, but my wife wouldn't go for it.
BYUALWAYSNUM1
1/19/19 12:32pm
I have an 8 year old Samsung plasma, and it still works great. No signs
slappy
1/19/19 12:39pm
I think Samsung sucks. Every TV or phone I've ever had from them is terrible. My Samsung TV, while watching 'Life if Pi'
BYUALWAYSNUM1
1/19/19 12:53pm
Man up and get one if you really want it.
Malathion
1/19/19 12:50pm
Eh, she had a point. I only watch in LR if family is around. BYU games are on giganto downstairs.
BYUALWAYSNUM1
1/19/19 1:01pm
Fair enough
Malathion
1/19/19 2:51pm
QLED is Samsung's marketing response to OLED panels, but QLED is just an
Skeptical Optimist
1/19/19 12:23pm
I’m pretty sure only LG manufactures OLED. I believe Sony buys it from LG.
rainorsnow
1/19/19 12:58pm
Panosonic makes OLEDs as well, but doesn’t sell in the US. But both the
slappy
1/19/19 1:06pm
Thanks. Does this include the OLED displays in mobile devices?
Skeptical Optimist
1/19/19 4:46pm
Q6 Q7 are edge lit...Q8 Q9 are full array
silentvelcro
1/19/19 12:19pm
Different technologies. "QLED" is Samsung's marketing terminology. No other manufacturer makes QLED.
slappy
1/19/19 12:08pm
Oled blows qled away, which is just marketing term for led.
HingleMcCringleberry
1/19/19 12:12pm
Better but not worth the difference in price IMO.
byubyu
1/19/19 12:00pm
To me, yes. The black levels are unrivaled. With 4k content, it is unreal.
slappy
1/19/19 12:02pm
I just bought a Samsung QLED on black friday. Very happy with it
boorad
1/19/19 12:25pm
OLED is awesome
man-at-arms
1/19/19 12:30pm
I'm going to throw you a curve ball
Heinz57
1/19/19 12:37pm
That’s interesting. Haven’t seen that before. Is that stuff supposed to be bette
boorad
1/19/19 2:05pm
I can't comment about this, but I painted a screen on the wall on my last house. It was awesome. But,
BYUALWAYSNUM1
1/19/19 2:34pm
Looking at cost alone, it makes for a compelling case
Heinz57
1/19/19 2:52pm
Report problem with this ad
Posting on CougarBoard
In order to post, you will need to either
sign up
or
log in
.
Report problem with this ad