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TCL 55C72K

The Samsung UA55RU7470UXXL and TCL 55C72K are both 55-inch 4K smart TVs, but they target very different buyers. Samsung focuses on reliable picture quality, smart features, and everyday entertainment with HDR10+, Dynamic Crystal Color, and a proven smart TV ecosystem. TCL, on the other hand, is built for enthusiasts who want premium visuals, gaming performance, and immersive audio. With Mini LED QLED technology, Dolby Vision, 144Hz refresh rate, HDMI 2.1, and a powerful ONKYO speaker system, the TCL model offers significantly more advanced hardware. Choosing between them depends on whether you prioritize value and simplicity or cutting-edge home entertainment.

Verdict

The TCL 55C72K is the clear winner for most buyers thanks to its Mini LED QLED display, higher brightness, 144Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, HDMI 2.1 gaming features, and stronger 60W ONKYO audio system. It is ideal for gaming, movies, and premium home theater use. The Samsung UA55RU7470UXXL remains a good choice for casual TV viewing and users who want a dependable smart TV experience, but it cannot match TCL's modern display and gaming capabilities.

Specification
Samsung UA55RU7470UXXL Samsung UA55RU7470UXXL
Rs.72,990.00
TCL 55C72K TCL 55C72K
Rs.72,990.00
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Model No UA55RU7470UXXL 55C72K
TV Type Smart TV Smart TV
Screen Size 55 Inch (139 cm) 55 Inch (139 cm)
Resolution 4K 3840 x 2160 4K 3840 x 2160
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Motion Rate 100 Hz 144 Hz
Viewing Angle 178°/178° 178°/178°
USB
USB Version : 2.0
Supported Audio Formats : MP3, FLAC, OGG, WMA, WAV, MIDI, APE, AIFF, ALAC, M4A, MPA, AAC, SVAF, WEBM, RMVB
Supported Video Formats : AVI, MKV, MP4, ASF, MOV, 3GP, FLV, VRO, VOB, SVI
Supported Picture Formats : JPG, JPEG, PNG, BMP, MPO
USB Version : 3.0, 2.0
Supported Audio Formats : AAC, MP3, WMA, WAV ( PCM ), AIFF, FLAC, AC3
Supported Video Formats : MKV ( H.264 ), MP4, MOV ( H.264 ), TS ( H.264 )
Supported Picture Formats : JPEG, PNG, GIF
Video
Backlight : LED
Contrast Enhancer : Yes
Auto Motion Plus : Yes
Film Mode : Yes
HDR 10+ : Yes
HLG : Yes
PQI : 1900
High Dynamic Range : Yes
Picture Engine : UHD Engine
Contrast : Mega Contrast
Color : Dynamic Crystal Color
Backlight : 4K UHD Premium QD-MiniLED QLED
HLG : Yes
AI HDR : Yes
MEMC : Yes
HDR 10 : Yes
HDR 10+ : Yes
AI Color : Yes
AI Scene : Yes
AI Clarity : Yes
Micro-OD : Yes
AI Motion : Yes
AI Contrast : Yes
Dolby Vision : Yes
Dolby Vision IQ : Yes
Energy-Efficient : Yes
Multiple Eye Care : Yes
Enhanced Stability : Yes
Bidirectional 23 Bit : Yes
Ultra-Long Lifespan : Yes
Ultra-High Contrast : Yes
High Panel Contrast : Yes
Transient Response : Yes
Condensed Micro Lens : Yes
Ultra-High Color Gamut : Yes
Colorful Quantum Crystal : Yes
5X Contrast Enhancement : Yes
Ultra-High Peak Brightness : Yes
Super Condensed Micro Lens : Yes
Powerful Light-Emitting Chip : Yes
Colorful Quantum Crystal QLED : Yes
Dynamic Lighting Bionic Algorithm : Yes
Bionic Color Optimization Technology : Yes
Contrast Ratio : 7000:1
Resolution : 4K UHD
Wide Color Gamut : 97% DCI-P3
System Brightness : 2600 Nit ( Peak )
Picture Engine : AIPQ Pro Processor
Panel Type : CSOT CrystGlow HVA Panel Technology
Dimming Zones : Precise Dimming Series Up To 2048 Zones
Refresh Rate : MEMC 120HZ; VRR 48HZ~288HZ; DLG 240Hz
Audio
Sound Output ( RMS ) : 20 W
Speaker Type : 2 Channel
Dolby Digital Plus : Yes
Sound Mirroring : Yes
Blutooth Audio : Yes
Dialog Enhancement : Yes
Audio Output ( RMS ) : 60 W
Dolby Atmos : Yes
IMAX Enhanced : Yes
Sound Channel : 2.1.2 Channel
Speaker System : ONKYO 2.1.2 Hi-Fi System
Connectivity Options
HDMI : 3
USB : 2
BT HID Built-in : Yes
WiFi Direct : Yes
Component In ( Y / Pb / Pr ) : Yes
Digital Audio Out ( Optical ) : Yes
Bluetooth Low Energy : Yes
HDMI A / Return Ch. Support : Yes
HDMI Quick Switch : Yes
USB HID Support : Yes
Multiroom Link : Yes
CI Slot : Yes
CI ( Common Interface ) : CI + ( 1.4 )
Dongle Compatibility ( 3G / LTE / WiFi ) : Yes ( India Only )
Composite In ( AV ) : Yes 1 ( Common Use for Component Y )
RF In ( Terrestrial / Cable Input ) : 1 / 1 ( Common Use for Terrestrial ) /1
HDMI ( 2.1 ) : 4
USB ( 3.0 + 2.0 ) : 2 ( USB3.0 X 1, USB2.0 X 1 )
WiFi 5 : Yes
HDMI CEC : Yes
Bluetooth 5.4 : Yes
Ethernet / LAN : Yes
HDMI2. 1 ( eARC & ARC ) : Yes
Miracast ( Wireless Display ) : Yes
HDMI Version : HDMI1.4 & HDMI2.0 & HDMI2.1, HDCP1.4 & HDCP2.2
Smart TV Features
SmartThings App Support : Yes
Processor : Quad-Core
Works with Google Assistant : Yes ( IN Only )
TV Sound to Mobile : Yes
Mobile to TV - Mirroring, DLNA : Yes
Auto Channel Search : Yes
Digital Clean View : Yes
Analog Clean View : Yes
Auto Data Backup : Yes
TV Key : Yes
IPv6 Support : Yes
MBR Support : Yes
Time Shift : Yes
Extended PVR : Yes
Smart Things : Yes
EPG : Yes
Gallery : Yes
Digital Broadcasting : DVB-T2S2
S-Share : Yes ( India Only )
Game Mode : Yes ( Auto Game Mode )
Bixby : US English, Korean, UK English, French, German, Italian, Spanish ( Features vary by language )
Accessibility : Voice guide ( UK English ) / Enlarge / High contrast / Learn TV Remote ( UK English ) / Multi-output Audio / Negative Colors / Grayscale / Learn Menu Screen ( UK English ) / Video Zoom / Key Repeat Delay
Operating System : Google TV
CPU : ARM Cortex-A73
GPU : ARM Mali-G57
RAM : 3 GB
ROM : 32 GB
AI Art : Yes
Netflix : Yes
YouTube : Yes
Disnep+ : Yes
AirPlay 2 : Yes
Apple TV : Yes
Art Gallary : Yes
Video Chat : Yes
Hey Google : Yes
Prime Video : Yes
Web Browser : Yes
YouTube Music : Yes
Works With Alexa : Yes
Google Assistant Built-In : Yes
Hands-Free Voice Control : Yes
Other Features
ConnectShare™ ( USB 2.0 ) : Yes
Design : New Edge
Front Color : Titan Gray
Bezel Type : VNB
Slim Type : Slim
Triple Protection : Yes
Connect Share™ ( HDD ) : Yes
Eco Sensor : Yes
Analog Tuner : Yes
Teletext ( TTX ) : Yes
OSD language : 22 Local Languages, English
Design : Ultra Slim Design
PVR : Yes
Timeshift : Yes
Kid's Profile : Yes
Sleep Timer : Yes
Quick Settings : Yes
Ambiant Mode : Yes
Program Guide ( EPG ) : Yes ( For DTV Programme Only )
General Details
Power Requirements : AC 110 - 120 V 50 / 60 Hz
Power Consumption : 150 W
Stand ( Basic ) ( W x D ) : 850.4 mm x 360.6 mm
Weight Without Stand : 17.2 Kg
Weight With Stand : 19.7 Kg
Weight Of Package Carton : 25.5 Kg
Stand Color : Titan Gray
Stand Type : V-Type Center Low
Power Supply ( Voltage, Hz ) : AC 100 - 240V 50/60Hz
Power Consumption : 260 W
Power Consumption Standby : 0.5 W
Energy Saving Mode : Yes
Weight Without Stand : 13.3 Kg
Weight With Stand : 14.5 Kg
Package Weight : 19 Kg
VESA Walll Mount Pattern : 300 mm X 300 mm
Supplied Accessories
Remote Control : TM1950A
Batteries : Yes
User Manual : Yes
E-Manual : Yes
Power Cable : Yes
Mini Wall Mount Support : Yes
Vesa Wall Mount Support : Yes
Samsung Smart Control ( Included ) : Yes
Remote Control : IR, Bluetooth
Stand : Yes
Wall Mount : Yes
2N Batteries : Yes
User Manual : Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which product is better for gaming?
The TCL 55C72K is significantly better for gaming thanks to its 144Hz panel, HDMI 2.1 support, VRR, ALLM, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, and dedicated gaming features.
Does Samsung UA55RU7470UXXL support Dolby Atmos?
No, the Samsung UA55RU7470UXXL supports Dolby Digital Plus but does not include Dolby Atmos support.
Which TV offers better picture quality?
The TCL 55C72K delivers superior picture quality with Mini LED QLED technology, Dolby Vision, higher brightness, wider color gamut, and advanced local dimming zones.
The TCL 55C72K delivers superior picture quality with Mini LED QLED technology, Dolby Vision, higher brightness, wider color gamut, and advanced local dimming zones.
The TCL 55C72K offers a much stronger audio experience with a 60W ONKYO 2.1.2-channel speaker system, Dolby Atmos, and IMAX Enhanced support, compared to Samsung's 20W 2-channel setup.
Which TV is better for movie lovers?
Movie enthusiasts will prefer the TCL 55C72K because of its Dolby Vision support, higher contrast, brighter HDR performance, and immersive audio system.
Is the Samsung UA55RU7470UXXL still worth buying?
Yes, it remains a good option for casual viewing and everyday smart TV use, but buyers seeking the latest display, gaming, and audio technologies will get more value from the TCL 55C72K.

Top Differences

  • Resolution: 4K 3840 x 2160 Vs 4K UHD
  • Refresh Rate: 100 Hz Vs 144 Hz
  • Display Technology: LED Vs 4K UHD Premium QD-MiniLED QLED
  • Picture Processor: UHD Engine Vs AIPQ Pro Processor