Samsung Neo QLED QN85D vs Samsung Neo QLED QN90B

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Neo QLED QN85D compared with Neo QLED QN90B
SamsungNeo QLED QN85DSamsungNeo QLED QN90B
Overview
ReleasedApril 2024April 2022
Display
PanelMini-LEDMini-LED
Panel detailQuantum dot LCD with Mini LED backlight and Quantum Matrix TechnologyQuantum Dot LCD with Quantum Mini LED backlight and Quantum Matrix local dimming. LCD subtype is not specified by the UK maker tables.
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz (43, 50″), 120 Hz (55, 65, 75, 85″) (better)
HDR formatsHDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR extrasNeo Quantum HDR; HDR10+ Adaptive and GamingQuantum HDR 1500 on 43/50-inch; Quantum HDR 2000 on 55–85-inch. These are maker feature names, not measured brightness. HDR10+ Adaptive and Gaming; HDR10 confirmed by exact reviews.
Screen finish–Anti Reflection
Picture processing4K AI Upscaling, Real Depth Enhancer, Auto HDR Remastering, HDR Brightness Optimizer and Supreme UHD Dimming; Supersize Picture Enhancer on 85″4K upscaling and Real Depth Enhancer. Samsung’s India launch release documents an actual purchase offer starting 19 April 2022; UK pre-orders began in March, without an established earlier actual sale in the sources read.
Picture modesFilmmaker Mode; Smart Calibration BasicFilmmaker Mode.
Motion handlingMotion Xcelerator 120Hz; UK tables label the standard refresh rate 100Hz and specify 4K 120Hz on all four HDMI inputs43/50-inch up to 144 Hz as published by the UK maker; larger versions 120 Hz as explicitly distinguished in Tom’s Guide’s QN90B review.
Viewing angleWide Viewing AngleUltra Viewing Angle on 55–85-inch; Wide Viewing Angle on 50-inch. The UK 43-inch table lists N/A.
Sizes
Sizes55, 65, 75, 85″43, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85″
Largest size85″85″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateHDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium ProHDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium Pro
Auto low latency modeYesYes
HDMI detail4K 120Hz on HDMI 1/2/3/4; eARC and Anynet+ HDMI-CEC4 × HDMI 2.1, confirmed by Samsung’s Australian QN90B specification sheet. UK tables explicitly confirm all four inputs accept 4K 144 Hz on 43/50-inch; Tom’s Guide distinguishes 120 Hz on larger versions. eARC on HDMI 3; HDMI VRR confirmed by exact reviews. Ports are built into the TV.
Game featuresGame Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ, Super Ultra Wide Game View, Mini Map Zoom, Surround Sound, HGiG and light synchronisationFreeSync Premium Pro, ALLM, Game Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ and Super Ultra Wide Game View.
Cloud gamingSamsung Gaming Hub; compatible controller, internet connection and separate service subscriptions may be requiredSamsung Gaming Hub was added during 2022, as reported by Tom’s Guide; subscriptions and compatible controller required.
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformTizenTizen
ProcessorNQ4 AI Gen2 ProcessorNeo Quantum Processor 4K
Speakers40 W, 2.2 channels–
Dolby AtmosYesYes
eARCYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.2
Speaker detailObject Tracking Sound Lite (OTS Lite)43-inch: 20 W, 2.0 channels, OTS Lite; 50-inch: 40 W, 2.2 channels, OTS Lite; 55–85-inch: 60 W, 4.2.2 channels, OTS+. Samsung’s Australian QN90B specification sheet confirms Atmos decoding on 43/50-inch and up-firing Atmos speakers on larger sizes. UK maker power figures take precedence over the conflicting 60 W header in Tom’s Guide’s 43-inch review.
Audio featuresQ-Symphony, Active Voice Amplifier Pro, Adaptive Sound Pro, 360 Audio and Audio Pre-selection DescriptorQ-Symphony, Active Voice Amplifier and Adaptive Sound+.
Voice assistantsBixby and Alexa built in, with far-field voice; works with Alexa and Google Assistant speakersBixby with UK English and far-field voice interaction; current UK table lists works with Alexa and Google Assistant. Services can change after launch.
CastingApple AirPlay, Tap View, TV/mobile screen mirroring and sound mirroring; Multi View for up to two videosMobile mirroring and DLNA, Mobile Tap Mirroring and Wireless DeX; Multi View up to two videos.
Software updatesUK specification tables list security updates until 31 December 2029–
TV tunersTwin DVB-T2/C/S2 and analogue; CI+ 1.4; HbbTV 2.0.3Twin DVB-T2/C/S2 plus analogue; CI+1.4 and UK HbbTV2.0.3.
USB2 × USB-A2 × USB-A.
Ethernet1 × LAN1 × Ethernet LAN.
Optical audio out1 × optical audio out1 × optical digital audio output.
Design and power
SizeWithout stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1227.6 x 706.4 x 46.1 mm; 65″ 1446.5 x 829.5 x 46.3 mm; 75″ 1670.2 x 958.2 x 46.7 mm; 85″ 1892.4 x 1082.9 x 47.0 mmWithout stand: 43-inch 960.8 x 558.9 x 26.9 mm; 50-inch 1113.6 x 644.1 x 26.9 mm; 55-inch 1227.4 x 705.6 x 25.9 mm; 65-inch 1446.3 x 828.7 x 25.9 mm; 75-inch 1670.0 x 957.4 x 26.7 mm; 85-inch 1892.2 x 1081.9 x 27.2 mm. Configuration weights exclude the stand.
StandCarbon Silver One Touch Hexagon pedestal; Simple Chamfer designBending Plate stand. Footprints: 43-inch 465.0 x 223.0 mm; 50-inch 465.0 x 223.0 mm; 55-inch 300 x 235.6 mm; 65-inch 340 x 285.7 mm; 75-inch 390.0 x 317.9 mm; 85-inch 430.0 x 365.5 mm. With-stand weights: 43-inch 13.8 kg; 50-inch 18.6 kg; 55-inch 21.9 kg; 65-inch 31.40 kg; 75-inch 44.8 kg; 85-inch 56.7 kg.
VESA pattern55″ 200 x 200 mm; 65″ 400 x 300 mm; 75″ 400 x 400 mm; 85″ 600 x 400 mm43-inch 200 x 200 mm; 50-inch 200 x 200 mm; 55-inch 200 x 200 mm; 65-inch 400 x 300 mm; 75-inch 400 x 400 mm; 85-inch 600 x 400 mm.
Power useTypical/max: 55″ 80.0 W/195 W; 65″ 102 W/250 W; 75″ 121 W/330 W; 85″ 143 W/380 W; 0.50 W standbyTypical: 43-inch 60.0 W; 50-inch 65.0 W; 55-inch 84.0 W; 65-inch 111 W; 75-inch 125 W; 85-inch 146 W. Maximum: 43-inch 145 W; 50-inch 175 W; 55-inch 225 W; 65-inch 285 W; 75-inch 300 W; 85-inch 375 W. Standby 0.50 W.
Energy class55″ G; 65/75/85″ F43-inch G; 50-inch F; 55-inch F; 65-inch G; 75-inch F; 85-inch F.
ColoursCarbon SilverTitan Black TV; Sand Black stand.
In the boxTM2360E remote controller, power cable and user manual. Samsung’s US 12 April 2024 notice confirms the series was on sale that month; UK April coverage still described pre-orders, so this release month is not a UK first-sale claimTM2280E remote plus UK TM1240A, stand, power cable and manual.

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