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Samsung QE55Q90T

£1599

The Samsung Q90T is a slightly tricky proposition. It’s the top 4K TV in Samsung’s 2020 TV range but, as a result of the company’s increased focus on 8K models, it’s also less of a flagship model than last year’s equivalent, the Q90R. But don’t let that worry you: the Q90T is an excellent TV and a great alternative to its OLED rivals.

The QE55Q90T, a QLED model with a full-array backlight, launched at £1999, so has already had a big discount. Currently, that makes it cheaper than the LG OLED55CX (£1699) but more expensive than the Philips 55OLED805 (£1499).

For an extra £200, you can upgrade to the QE55Q95T, which is the same as the QE55Q90T but adds a more stylish remote and the neat One Connect system, which sees all connections routed through an external unit.

The Samsung is blessed with an anti-reflective screen, along with the effective wide-viewing-angle tech Samsung introduced last year.

There’s a new version of the Quantum Processor 4K, too, and this brings with it new features such as Ultimate

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