Best For
Best for Gaming
TCL 50C7K-UK
Better Picture Quality
TCL 50C7K-UK
Better Smart TV Features
TCL 50C7K-UK
Best for Casual Streaming
Samsung UA50RU7470UXXL
Best Value Premium TV
TCL 50C7K-UK
The Samsung UA50RU7470UXXL and TCL 50C7K-UK are both 50-inch 4K smart TVs, but they target very different users. Samsung focuses on reliable everyday entertainment with its Tizen platform, Dynamic Crystal Color technology, and decent smart features for streaming and casual gaming. On the other hand, TCL pushes premium-level specifications with a QD-Mini LED panel, Dolby Vision IQ, 144Hz gaming support, and Bang & Olufsen tuned sound. If you mainly watch movies, sports, or play next-gen console games, the TCL model clearly brings more advanced hardware. Samsung still remains a good choice for users wanting a simpler and trusted smart TV experience.
Verdict
The TCL 50C7K-UK is the stronger overall TV thanks to its Mini LED display, brighter HDR performance, Dolby Vision IQ, HDMI 2.1 gaming features, and superior audio system. It is ideal for gamers, movie lovers, and users who want flagship-style picture quality. The Samsung UA50RU7470UXXL is still a dependable option for casual streaming, regular TV viewing, and users who prefer Samsung’s Tizen ecosystem with stable performance and easy usability.
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| Model No |
50C7K-UK |
UA50RU7470UXXL |
| TV Type |
Smart TV |
Smart TV |
| Screen Size |
50 Inch (126 cm) |
50 Inch (126 cm) |
| Resolution |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
| Aspect Ratio |
16:9 |
16:9 |
| Motion Rate |
120 Hz |
100 Hz |
| Viewing Angle |
178°/178° |
178°/178° |
| USB |
| USB Version |
: 3.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: PCM, MPEG1/2/4, AAC, & WMA |
| Supported Video Formats |
: MP4, MKV, AVI, MOV & H.264, H.265 ( HEVC ), VP9 |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: HEIF, JPG, PNG, BMP |
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| 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 |
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| Video |
| Backlight |
: 4K UHD QLED QD-Mini LED |
| HDR |
: Yes |
| HLG |
: Yes |
| MEMC |
: Yes |
| HDR10 |
: Yes |
| Ai HDR |
: Yes |
| HDR 10+ |
: Yes |
| Ai Scene |
: Yes |
| Ai Motion |
: Yes |
| Ai Clarity |
: Yes |
| Ai Colour |
: Yes |
| Ai Contrast |
: Yes |
| HVA Screen |
: Yes |
| Dolby Vision |
: Yes |
| Micro Dimming |
: Yes |
| Dolby Vision IQ |
: Yes |
| Multiple Eye Care |
: Yes |
| Ultra-High Contrast |
: Yes |
| Quantum Dot Color |
: Yes |
| Ultra-Long Lifespan |
: Yes |
| Ultra-low Reflectivity |
: Yes |
| CrystGlow HVA Panel |
: Yes |
| HVA Panel Technology |
: Yes |
| Ultra-High Colour Gamut |
: Yes |
| 5x Contrast Enhancement |
: Yes |
| Colourful Quantum Crystal |
: Yes |
| CSOT HVA Panel Technology |
: Yes |
| Dynamic Colour Enhancement |
: Yes |
| Powerful Light-Emitting Chip |
: Yes |
| Super Condensed Micro Lens |
: Yes |
| Dynamic Lighting Bionic Algorithm |
: Yes |
| Certified By TÜV For Low Blue Light |
: Yes |
| Bionic Colour Optimization Technology |
: Yes |
| Ultra-Wide Colour Gamut |
: 93% DCI-P3 |
| Brightness |
: HDR 2000 Nits |
| Dynamic Contrast |
: Mega Contrast |
| Refresh Rate |
: 100 / 120 / 144Hz |
| Picture Engine |
: AiPQ Pro Processor |
| System Brightness |
: HDR High Brightness |
| Local Dimming |
: Precise Dimming Series Up To 336 Zones |
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| 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 |
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| Audio |
| Sound Output Power ( RMS ) |
: 2 X 15 W |
| Dolby Atmos |
: Yes |
| IMAX Enhanced |
: Yes |
| Built-In Subwoofer |
: Yes |
| Audio By Bang & Olufsen |
: Yes |
| DTS Premuim Sound |
: DTS-X |
| Sound Channel |
: 2.0 Bang & Olufsen Sound System |
| Audio Decoders |
: DTS Virtual:X, Dolby AC4, Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD |
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| Sound Output ( RMS ) |
: 20 W |
| Speaker Type |
: 2 Channel |
| Dolby Digital Plus |
: Yes |
| Sound Mirroring |
: Yes |
| Blutooth Audio |
: Yes |
| Dialog Enhancement |
: Yes |
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| Connectivity Options |
| HDMI ( 2.1 ) |
: 4 |
| USB ( 3.0 ) |
: 1 |
| WiFi 5 |
: Yes |
| Miracast |
: Yes |
| HDMI CEC |
: Yes |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth SBC 5.4 |
: Yes |
| Enhanced Audio Return Channel |
: Yes |
| Digital Audio Output |
: Optical |
| HDMI2. 1 ( ARC & eARC ) |
: HDMI1 eARC |
| WiFi Sharing |
: Chromecast & T-Cast |
| Wifi Technology |
: 802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 ( 802.11n ),Wi-Fi 5 ( 802.11ac ) |
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| 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 |
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| Smart TV Features |
| Operating System |
: Google TV |
| Netflix |
: Yes |
| YouTube |
: Yes |
| AppleTV+ |
: Yes |
| Video Chat |
: Yes |
| Art Gallary |
: Yes |
| Prime Video |
: Yes |
| HbbTV 2.0.3 |
: Yes |
| HDR Streaming |
: Yes |
| Works With Siri |
: Yes |
| Google Play Store |
: Yes |
| Smartphone Control |
: Yes |
| Google Assistant Built-In |
: Yes |
| Hands-Free Google Assistant |
: Yes |
| Screen Mirroring |
: Miracast & Google Cast ( Chromecast ) + Airplay 2 |
| Video Apps |
: Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Netflix, YouTube & More.............. |
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| Operating System |
: Tizen |
| Processor |
: Quad-Core |
| Works with Google Assistant |
: Yes ( IN Only ) |
| SmartThings App Support |
: Yes |
| 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 |
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| Other Features |
| Design |
: Ultra Slim Design |
| Main Color |
: Black |
| Sleep Timer |
: Yes |
| Quick Settings |
: Yes |
| Auto Channel Search |
: Yes |
| Warranty |
: 2-Year Warranty |
| Digital Signal Format System |
: DVB-C,DVB-S2,DVB-T2 |
| EPG |
: Yes ( For DTV Programme Only ) |
| Analog Signal Format System |
: NTSC,PAL,PAL BG,PAL DK,PAL I,PAL L,SECAM,SECAM B/G,SECAM D/K,SECAM L |
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| ConnectShare™ ( USB 2.0 ) |
: Yes |
| Design |
: New Edge |
| Bezel Type |
: VNB |
| Slim Type |
: Slim |
| Front Color |
: Titan Gray |
| Triple Protection |
: Yes |
| Connect Share™ ( HDD ) |
: Yes |
| Eco Sensor |
: Yes |
| Analog Tuner |
: Yes |
| Teletext ( TTX ) |
: Yes |
| OSD language |
: 22 Local Languages, English |
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| General Details |
| Power Supply |
: AC 100 - 240V, 50 Hz, 60 Hz |
| On Mode Power Demand In HDR |
: 163 W |
| On Mode Power Demand In SDR |
: 57.0 W |
| Power Consumption Standby |
: 0.5 W |
| Energy Efficiency ClassFor HDR |
: G |
| Energy Efficiency Class For SDR |
: F |
| Weight Without Stand |
: 10.70 Kg |
| Weight With Stand |
: 11.50 Kg |
| Weight With Packaging |
: 15.50 Kg |
| VESA Wall Mount Compatible |
: 300 mm X 300 mm |
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| Power Requirements |
: AC 110 - 120 V 50 / 60 Hz |
| Power Consumption |
: 140 W |
| Stand ( Basic ) ( W x D ) |
: 850.4 mm x 346.7 mm |
| Weight Without Stand |
: 13.8 Kg |
| Weight With Stand |
: 16.5 Kg |
| Weight Of Package Carton |
: 21.0 Kg |
| Stand Type |
: V-Type Center Low |
| Stand Color |
: Titan Gray |
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| Supplied Accessories |
| Remote Control |
: Yes |
| Power Card |
: Yes |
| 2N Batteries |
: Yes |
| User Manual |
: Yes |
| Quick Start Guide |
: Yes |
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| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which product is better for gaming?
The TCL 50C7K-UK is significantly better for gaming because it supports 144Hz refresh rate, HDMI 2.1, VRR, ALLM, and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro.
Does Samsung UA50RU7470UXXL support Dolby Atmos?
No, the Samsung UA50RU7470UXXL supports Dolby Digital Plus but does not include Dolby Atmos support.
Which TV offers better picture quality?
The TCL 50C7K-UK delivers better picture quality with its QD-Mini LED panel, Dolby Vision IQ, higher brightness, and local dimming technology.
Which smart TV platform is better?
TCL uses Google TV with built-in Chromecast and wider app compatibility, while Samsung uses Tizen OS which is simpler and optimized for Samsung services.
Is the Samsung TV good for regular home use?
Yes, the Samsung UA50RU7470UXXL is suitable for everyday streaming, cable TV, and casual entertainment with stable performance and good color output.
Which TV has better sound quality?
The TCL 50C7K-UK provides better audio performance with Bang & Olufsen tuning, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and a built-in subwoofer.
Top Differences- Refresh Rate: 100 Hz Vs 120 Hz
- Display Technology: LED Vs 4K UHD QLED QD-Mini LED
- Picture Processor: UHD Engine Vs AiPQ Pro Processor
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