Samsung Q60C (2023, UK)

Year: 2023
Software: Tizen 7
Screen: QLED
Sizes: 43, 50, 55, 65, 75 and 85 inches
Region: UK
Model numbers in the sources: QE55Q60CAUXXU

Built-in far-field microphone

No TV mic

This model has no built-in far-field microphone — voice control goes through the remote.

Samsung's UK 2023 user manual says the microphone switch on the TV is "supported only in" its QN, Q7, Q8, S8 and S9 series, which leaves out the Q60C.

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Security vulnerabilities in Tizen

Supported

This model is still receiving firmware/platform updates.

What that actually means for your TV →

Samsung's UK security statement for 2023 TVs, linked from this support page, gives a support period of 5 years from 2023, ending 31 December 2028.

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Automatic content recognition (ACR), including over HDMI

Has ACR

This model has Samsung's ACR feature (branded "Viewing Information Services"), which analyses on-screen content — including over HDMI — to identify what's playing.

What ACR is and how to turn it off →

Samsung's UK Viewing Information Services notice (effective 1 April 2026) covers its smart TVs in general, not this model by name. It runs only if you tick "I consent to Viewing Information Services", and covers broadcast TV, apps and devices such as set-top boxes and games consoles.

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Looks for other devices on your home network

Unverified

Whether this model looks for other devices on your home network hasn't been confirmed from a citable source yet.

How to put a TV on its own network →

No Samsung source describes this model scanning other devices on the local network.

Settings for Tizen 7

ACR settings: Viewing Information Services.

Tizen shows ads in its own menus. They can't be turned off, but there are settings that change how they're personalised. Source ↗

All Samsung TV settings, by software version → It lists them once for every model with this software. Software updates can reset these settings, so check again after an update.

Each confirmed answer above links to its source. See About & sourcing for how they're checked, and how to report an error.