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Samsung QA55LS03FAULXL vs Samsung 55LS03HEULXL
Best For
Better Built-in Sound
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Bright Room Viewing
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HDMI 2.1 Connectivity
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Lighter TV Design
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Overall Feature Balance
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The Samsung QA55LS03FAULXL and Samsung 55LS03HEULXL are 55-inch 4K QLED TVs from Samsung’s The Frame series, combining entertainment with an art-inspired design. Both feature the NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor, Quantum HDR, Tizen Smart TV, Art Mode, and FreeSync Premium for gaming. The key differences lie in their display finish, connectivity, audio output, and portability. The QA55LS03FAULXL offers a 40W 2.0.2-channel audio system, four HDMI 2.1 ports, and a matte display, while the 55LS03HEULXL features a glare-free screen, 144Hz refresh rate with VRR, and a lighter build. Your viewing environment and gaming setup will determine which model is the better buy.
Verdict
The Samsung QA55LS03FAULXL is the stronger choice for buyers who prioritize built-in sound, thanks to its 40W speakers compared with the 20W output of the 55LS03HEULXL. Its four HDMI 2.1 ports and USB-C connectivity also offer greater flexibility for compatible devices. However, the Samsung 55LS03HEULXL is worth considering for bright rooms because of its Glare Free display, and it weighs 2.6 kg less without the stand. Both support 144Hz gaming features, so the better option depends on whether audio and connectivity or screen glare and lighter construction matter more.
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| 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 | 50 Hz | 144 Hz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Viewing Angle | 178°/178° | 178°/178° | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Samsung QA55LS03FAULXL or Samsung 55LS03HEULXL?
The Samsung QA55LS03FAULXL is better for buyers who want stronger built-in audio and more advanced HDMI connectivity. The 55LS03HEULXL is a good alternative for rooms with glare concerns and for buyers who prefer a lighter TV.
Which Samsung Frame TV is better for gaming?
Both TVs support FreeSync Premium, VRR, ALLM, and Motion Xcelerator 144Hz features. The QA55LS03FAULXL lists four HDMI 2.1 ports and 4K 144Hz support on HDMI 4, while the 55LS03HEULXL lists four HDMI 2.0 ports. Check the exact supported resolution and refresh rate for your gaming device before purchasing.
Does the Samsung QA55LS03FAULXL support Dolby Atmos?
Yes. The QA55LS03FAULXL supports Dolby Atmos and has a 40W 2.0.2-channel speaker system, making it the stronger option for built-in audio based on the listed specifications.
Which TV is better for bright rooms?
The Samsung 55LS03HEULXL lists a Glare Free display, while the QA55LS03FAULXL specifies a matte anti-reflection display. Both are designed to reduce reflections, but the HEULXL's Glare Free specification makes it worth considering for bright viewing spaces.
Do both Samsung Frame TVs have Art Mode?
Yes. Both models support Art Mode and the Art Store, allowing them to display artwork when not being used for regular TV viewing.
Which Samsung Frame TV is lighter?
The Samsung 55LS03HEULXL weighs 14.3 kg without the stand, compared with 16.9 kg for the QA55LS03FAULXL. That makes the HEULXL 2.6 kg lighter without the stand, which may help with handling and installation.
Top Differences
- Refresh Rate: 50 Hz Vs 144 Hz
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