When comparing Samsung Q8FN 75" (QN75Q8FN) vs VIZIO E-Series 80" (E80-E3), the Slant community recommends VIZIO E-Series 80" (E80-E3) for most people. In the question“What are the best TVs?” VIZIO E-Series 80" (E80-E3) is ranked 97th while Samsung Q8FN 75" (QN75Q8FN) is ranked 141st. The most important reason people chose VIZIO E-Series 80" (E80-E3) is:
The 2017's VIZIO M-Series is a fair option for those who like to watch TV in a dark room because of the good blacks it can reproduce and its reasonable native contrast ratio. Regarding its black uniformity, this TV performs on par with the best TVs in its price range. The TV's native contrast ratio of 5606:1 is higher than what the majority of equally-priced competitors offer, allowing it to pack bright highlights as well as some inky, dark spots into a single image.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Great overall picture quality
The Samsung Q8FN offers exceptional overall picture quality while dealing with both dark and bright scenes. Only a couple of high-end LED TVs can match that performance. This TV can produce beautiful images with bright and vivid colors, inky shadows and some realistic-looking mid-tones.
Pro Compatible with FreeSync
FreeSync allows this TV to synchronize it's framerate to the framerate of a PC or Xbox One X and reduce input lag as well as screen tearing. Only a handful of modern TVs support this technology.
Pro Works well in a dark room
The 2017's VIZIO M-Series is a fair option for those who like to watch TV in a dark room because of the good blacks it can reproduce and its reasonable native contrast ratio.
Regarding its black uniformity, this TV performs on par with the best TVs in its price range.
The TV's native contrast ratio of 5606:1 is higher than what the majority of equally-priced competitors offer, allowing it to pack bright highlights as well as some inky, dark spots into a single image.
Cons
Con Bad for watching with a crowd
Only those who sit right in front of the Samsung Q8FN will enjoy it's brilliant picture quality because the TV's picture degrades when viewed from a side.
Con Poor value for money
A lot of competitors of the 2017's VIZIO M-Series do offer better performance without being noticeably pricier than it.
Con Requires a TV box
You can't connect this TV directly to a cable or antenna because it lacks the built-in TV tuner so you'll need to spend extra money on a TV box.