Amazon Renewed CR-QN48S90F Tv Review
Our verdict
This renewed Samsung 48-inch 4K OLED brings a compact OLED screen down to around $881, making it one of the more affordable ways to get Samsung OLED in a smaller footprint. With only 5 reviews averaging 4.5 stars, there is not much buyer data, but the renewed program provides a return safety net.
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Buyers who want a 48-inch OLED for a bedroom, office, or dual-use monitor-TV setup and prefer Samsung's Tizen platform.
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You want a new unit with full warranty, need a larger screen, or require high-frame-rate gaming support at the full pixel count.
- Screen size 48.0"
- Resolution 4K Uhd
- Display Oled
- Smart platform Tizen
- Connectivity Bluetooth, Ethernet, Hdmi, Usb, Wi-Fi
- Color Graphite Black
- Priced 38% below the category median ($1,416.90 across 41 tracked models)
- Screen size of 48.0" - smaller than 88% of the 41 models we track
- Weight of 26.2 lb - lighter than 97% of the 41 models we track
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.5/5
4.5 average across 5 owner ratings
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Popularity2.3/5
5 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other LED, QLED and OLED TVs plus TV mounts, streaming media players, antennas, cables and satellite gear we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
At 48 inches and roughly $881, this Amazon Renewed Samsung OLED fills the compact end of the OLED market. The 4K UHD panel runs on Samsung's Tizen platform, and connectivity includes Bluetooth, Ethernet, HDMI, USB, and Wi-Fi, which is a complete suite for a secondary room or desktop-adjacent setup. The 26.2 lb weight makes this one of the lighter OLEDs in the lineup, and the absence of listed dimensions suggests the listing data is incomplete for precise wall-mount planning.
At this size and price, the main competition comes from LG's 48-inch OLED C-series options. The Samsung unit runs Tizen rather than webOS, so platform preference may drive the decision more than specs. Both are solid smart TV operating systems with full major app support.
Only 5 reviews at 4.5 stars are on record. The sample is too small to call a reliable trend, but the score at least suggests the units that reached buyers in this batch arrived in good working order.
Pros
- Compact 48-inch OLED at a lower renewed price around $881
- Lightweight at 26.2 lb, easier to wall-mount or reposition
- Full connectivity: Bluetooth, Ethernet, HDMI, USB, Wi-Fi
- Tizen platform with full major streaming app support
- Amazon Renewed Guarantee provides a return option if the unit has problems
Cons
- Only 5 reviews available, very limited buyer data
- No refresh rate confirmed in listing data
- No dimensions listed, making wall-mount planning more difficult
- No manufacturer warranty on renewed units
Performance notes
4K UHD OLED at 48 inches. No refresh rate confirmed in available specs. Connectivity includes Bluetooth, Ethernet, HDMI, USB, and Wi-Fi. Weight is 26.2 lb. Smart platform is Tizen. Color is Graphite Black.
What buyers say
Five ratings at 4.5 stars is a positive but statistically thin sample. The score is encouraging, but with this few reviews, a single bad unit experience would move the average substantially. The Amazon Renewed Guarantee is the main trust mechanism here rather than buyer consensus.
Specifications
| Screen size | 48.0" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 4K Uhd |
| Display | Oled |
| Smart platform | Tizen |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, Ethernet, Hdmi, Usb, Wi-Fi |
| Color | Graphite Black |
| Weight | 26.2 lb |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 48 inches big enough for a living room TV?
For most living rooms, 48 inches works best at shorter viewing distances, roughly 5 to 7 feet. It is well-suited for a bedroom, home office, or a smaller living space. If your seating is 8 feet or more from the screen, stepping up to 55 or 65 inches will fill the field of view more comfortably.
Can this TV work as a PC monitor?
Yes. The HDMI and USB connectivity plus the compact 48-inch size make it a viable large-display option for PC use. OLED's per-pixel contrast and fast pixel response are well-regarded for this use case. Keep static content burn-in risk in mind if you run a persistent desktop taskbar or HUD for many hours daily.
How does Amazon's Renewed Guarantee protect me?
Amazon Renewed products come with a minimum 90-day guarantee covering defects and functionality issues. If the TV does not work as described, Amazon will replace it or refund your purchase. Check the specific terms on the listing page, as some Renewed listings include extended guarantee periods. Contact Amazon directly at hello@raltv.com is not applicable here; reach Amazon customer service for Renewed claim issues.