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Vizio M-Series Quantum (M6) vs Vizio V-Series (V5)

Vizio M-Series Quantum (M6)

2019 · $379.99 today

7349
Vizio V-Series (V5)

2020 · $259.99 today

6646
Picture qualityBrightnessGamingSmart featuresSoundValue
Vizio M-Series Quantum (M6)Vizio V-Series (V5)

Dashed outline = score at launch

Why Vizio M-Series Quantum (M6) is better

  • Dimming Zones: 20 vs Edge-lit(20.0× more)
  • Peak Brightness: ~600 nits vs ~300 nits(2.0× more)
  • Speaker Output: 20W vs 14W(43% more)
  • Screen Size: 55 in vs 50 in(10% more)
  • Input Lag: ~13 ms vs ~14 ms(8% less)

Why Vizio V-Series (V5) is better

No standout numeric advantages.

Verdict

Vizio M-Series Quantum (M6) leads outright in 5 of 6 dimensions today.

Spec by spec

SpecVizio M-Series Quantum (M6)Vizio V-Series (V5)
Display
Screen Size55 in50 in
Resolution4K UHD4K UHD
Panel TypeQuantum Dot LEDLED
Peak Brightness~600 nits~300 nits
Dimming Zones20Edge-lit
Gaming
Max Refresh Rate60 Hz60 Hz
Input Lag~13 ms~14 ms
HDMI 2.1 Ports00
Smart Platform
OSSmartCastSmartCast
Voice AssistantAlexa / Google AssistantAlexa / Google Assistant
Audio
Speaker Output20W14W
Dolby AtmosNoNo