Samsung Neo QLED QN85C (2023) vs Samsung Neo QLED QN85F (2025)

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Neo QLED QN85C (2023) compared with Neo QLED QN85F (2025)

	SamsungNeo QLED QN85C (2023)	SamsungNeo QLED QN85F (2025)
Overview
Released
Released	2023	2025
Display
Panel
Panel	Mini-LED	Mini-LED
Panel detail
Panel detail	Quantum-dot LCD with Quantum Matrix Technology Mini LED backlight in all four UK maker tables.	Samsung Neo QLED quantum-dot LCD with Quantum Matrix Technology Plus Mini LED backlight in all four UK maker tables.
Resolution
Resolution	3840 × 2160 (4K)	3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz	144 Hz (better)
HDR formats
HDR formats	HDR10, HDR10+, HLG	HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR extras
HDR extras	Neo Quantum HDR and HDR10+ Adaptive and Gaming are specified in all four UK maker tables; Dolby Vision is not supported.	Samsung specifies Neo Quantum HDR+ and HDR10+ Adaptive and Gaming. Choose.tv's exact-series test confirms HDR10 and HLG support; Dolby Vision is absent.
Colour range
Colour range	Samsung claims 100% Colour Volume with Quantum Dot in all four UK maker tables.	–
Picture processing
Picture processing	Neural Quantum Processor 4K upscaling, Supreme UHD Dimming, Real Depth Enhancer and Auto HDR Remastering in all four UK maker tables.	4K AI Upscaling, Supreme UHD Dimming, Real Depth Enhancer, HDR Brightness Optimizer, Colour Booster Pro and Auto HDR Remastering in all four UK maker tables.
Picture modes
Picture modes	Filmmaker Mode and Smart Calibration Basic in all four UK maker tables.	Filmmaker Mode and Smart Calibration Basic in all four UK maker tables.
Motion handling
Motion handling	Samsung specifies 120 Hz refresh and Motion Xcelerator Turbo+ in all four UK maker tables.	Samsung lists 100 Hz standard refresh with up to 144 Hz at 4K for PC content; 4K 120 Hz VRR is also supported on consoles.
Viewing angle
Viewing angle	Wide Viewing Angle in all four UK maker tables.	Samsung specifies Wide Viewing Angle; both full reviews noted weaker off-axis contrast or colour on their test sets.
Sizes
Sizes
Sizes	55, 65, 75, 85″	55, 65, 75, 85″
Largest size
Largest size	85″	85″
Gaming
HDMI ports
HDMI ports	4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)	4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rate
Variable refresh rate	FreeSync Premium Pro	HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium Pro
Auto low latency mode
Auto low latency mode	Yes	Yes
HDMI detail
HDMI detail	Four HDMI inputs, all specified for 4K 120 Hz in each UK maker table. eARC and HDMI-CEC are also listed. UK 65-inch and US 65-inch reviews describe four HDMI 2.1 ports; maker tables do not state the HDMI protocol version for every size.	Four HDMI inputs, each explicitly specified for 4K 144 Hz in all four UK maker tables. eARC and HDMI-CEC are also listed; independent QN85F tests identify the inputs as HDMI 2.1.
Game features
Game features	ALLM, FreeSync Premium Pro, Game Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ, Super Ultra Wide Game View, Mini Map Zoom and HGiG in all four UK maker tables.	VRR, ALLM, FreeSync Premium Pro, Game Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ, Super Ultra Wide Game View, Mini Map Zoom, HGiG and AI Auto Game Mode in all four UK maker tables.
Cloud gaming
Cloud gaming	Samsung Gaming Hub is listed for the UK; compatible controllers, internet and service subscriptions may be required.	Samsung Gaming Hub is listed for the UK; internet, a compatible controller and separate service subscriptions may be required.
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platform
Smart TV platform	Tizen	Tizen
Processor
Processor	Neural Quantum Processor 4K	NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor
Speakers
Speakers	60 W, 2.2.2 channels (better)	40 W, 2.2 channels
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes
eARC
eARC	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.3
Speaker detail
Speaker detail	60 W, 2.2.2 channels with woofer and Object Tracking Sound in all four UK maker tables.	40 W, 2.2 channels with Object Tracking Sound Lite in all four UK maker tables.
Audio features
Audio features	Dolby Atmos, Q-Symphony, Active Voice Amplifier and Adaptive Sound+ in all four UK maker tables.	Dolby Atmos, Q-Symphony, Active Voice Amplifier Pro, Adaptive Sound Pro and 360 Audio.
Voice assistants
Voice assistants	Bixby and Alexa built in; compatible Alexa and Google Assistant speakers are also listed in the UK maker tables.	Bixby and Alexa built in; the UK tables also list compatible Alexa and Google Assistant speakers.
Casting
Casting	SmartThings, TV and phone mirroring, Tap View, app casting and Multi View for up to two videos.	Apple AirPlay, SmartThings, TV and phone mirroring, Tap View and Multi View for up to two videos.
Software updates
Software updates	UK maker specification tables list security updates until 31 December 2028.	UK maker specification tables list security updates until 31 December 2030.
TV tuners
TV tuners	Twin DVB-T2/C/S2 tuners, analogue tuner and CI+ 1.4, with USB recording and time shift in the UK maker tables.	DVB-T2/C/S2 and analogue tuner, CI+ 1.4 and UK HbbTV 2.0.4. The UK tables list USB recording; a Polish review found it unavailable on its regional test unit.
USB
USB	Two USB-A inputs in all four UK maker tables.	Two USB-A inputs in all four UK maker tables.
Ethernet
Ethernet	One Ethernet LAN input.	One Ethernet LAN input.
Optical audio out
Optical audio out	One optical digital audio output.	One optical digital audio output.
Design and power
Size
Size	Without stand, width × height × depth by UK size: 55-inch 1227.4 × 705.6 × 25.9 mm; 65-inch 1446.3 × 828.7 × 25.9 mm; 75-inch 1670.0 × 957.4 × 26.7 mm; 85-inch 1892.2 × 1081.9 × 27.2 mm. Configuration weights exclude stand.	Without stand, width × height × depth by UK size: 55-inch 1227.6 × 706.4 × 46.1 mm; 65-inch 1446.5 × 829.5 × 46.3 mm; 75-inch 1670.2 × 958.2 × 46.7 mm; 85-inch 1892.4 × 1082.9 × 47.0 mm. Configuration weights exclude stand.
Stand
Stand	Bright Silver Hexagon Plate stand. With-stand weights: 55-inch 20.2 kg; 65-inch 27.3 kg; 75-inch 39.9 kg; 85-inch 49.3 kg.	Eclipse Silver Metal Aero Center stand. With-stand weights: 55-inch 18.0 kg; 65-inch 24.0 kg; 75-inch 33.9 kg; 85-inch 43.6 kg.
VESA pattern
VESA pattern	55-inch 200 × 200 mm; 65-inch 400 × 300 mm; 75-inch 400 × 400 mm; 85-inch 600 × 400 mm.	55-inch 200 × 200 mm; 65-inch 400 × 300 mm; 75-inch 400 × 400 mm; 85-inch 600 × 400 mm.
Power use
Power use	Maximum by UK size: 55-inch 200 W; 65-inch 245 W; 75-inch 250 W; 85-inch 335 W.	Maximum by UK size: 55-inch 180 W; 65-inch 240 W; 75-inch 270 W; 85-inch 340 W.
Energy class
Energy class	UK maker A–G scale: F for 55-inch; D for 65, 75 and 85-inch.	F for all four sizes on the UK maker A–G scale.
Colours
Colours	Bright Silver front and stand in all four UK maker tables.	Eclipse Silver front and stand in all four UK maker tables.
In the box
In the box	The UK 55-inch maker table lists a TM2360E remote, power cable, user manual and e-manual. A precise UK first-sale month was not established.	The UK 55-inch maker table lists a TM2360E remote, an additional TM1240A remote for the UK, power cable and user manual. Samsung UK confirmed the QN85F line was available to buy or pre-order in May 2025 but did not state its first on-sale day.