Samsung Neo QLED QN85D vs Samsung Neo QLED QN90D

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Neo QLED QN85D compared with Neo QLED QN90D
SamsungNeo QLED QN85DSamsungNeo QLED QN90D
Overview
ReleasedApril 2024April 2024
Display
PanelMini-LEDMini-LED
Panel detailQuantum dot LCD with Mini LED backlight and Quantum Matrix TechnologyQuantum dot LCD with Mini LED backlight and Quantum Matrix Technology
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz (43, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85″), 120 Hz (98″) (better)
HDR formatsHDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR extrasNeo Quantum HDR; HDR10+ Adaptive and Gaming43/50″ Neo Quantum HDR; 55–98″ Neo Quantum HDR+; HDR10+ Adaptive and Gaming
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 AI Upscaling, Real Depth Enhancer Pro, Auto HDR Remastering, HDR Brightness Optimizer and Ultimate UHD Dimming; Supersize Picture Enhancer on 85/98″
Picture modesFilmmaker Mode; Smart Calibration BasicFilmmaker Mode; Smart Calibration Basic/Professional; Relumino accessibility mode
Motion handlingMotion Xcelerator 120Hz; UK tables label the standard refresh rate 100Hz and specify 4K 120Hz on all four HDMI inputs43–85″ Motion Xcelerator 144Hz; 98″ Motion Xcelerator 120Hz. The 98″ UK display header says up to 144Hz, but its HDMI and motion tables specify 120Hz, consistent with RTINGS
Viewing angleWide Viewing Angle43/50/98″ Wide Viewing Angle; 55/65/75/85″ Ultra Viewing Angle
Sizes
Sizes55, 65, 75, 85″43, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85, 98″
Largest size85″98″ (better)
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-CEC43–85″ 4K 144Hz on HDMI 1/2/3/4 with compatible PC content; 98″ 4K 120Hz on all four; eARC and Anynet+ HDMI-CEC
Game featuresGame Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ, Super Ultra Wide Game View, Mini Map Zoom, Surround Sound, HGiG and light synchronisationGame Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ, Super Ultra Wide Game View, Mini Map Zoom, Surround Sound, HGiG and light synchronisation
Cloud gamingSamsung Gaming Hub; compatible controller, internet connection and separate service subscriptions may be requiredSamsung Gaming Hub; compatible controller, internet connection and separate service subscriptions may be required
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformTizenTizen
ProcessorNQ4 AI Gen2 ProcessorNQ4 AI Gen2 Processor
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″ 20 W, 2ch, OTS Lite; 50″ 40 W, 2.2ch, OTS Lite; 55–98″ 60 W, 4.2.2ch, OTS+
Audio featuresQ-Symphony, Active Voice Amplifier Pro, Adaptive Sound Pro, 360 Audio and Audio Pre-selection DescriptorQ-Symphony, Active Voice Amplifier Pro, Adaptive Sound Pro, 360 Audio and Audio Pre-selection Descriptor
Voice assistantsBixby and Alexa built in, with far-field voice; works with Alexa and Google Assistant speakersBixby and Alexa built in, with far-field voice; works with Alexa and Google Assistant speakers
CastingApple AirPlay, Tap View, TV/mobile screen mirroring and sound mirroring; Multi View for up to two videosApple AirPlay, Tap View, TV/mobile screen mirroring and sound mirroring; Multi View for up to two videos
Software updatesUK specification tables list security updates until 31 December 2029Current UK tables list security updates until 31 December 2029; older feature wording guarantees at least three years from launch
TV tunersTwin DVB-T2/C/S2 and analogue; CI+ 1.4; HbbTV 2.0.3Twin DVB-T2/C/S2 and analogue; CI+ 1.4; HbbTV 2.0.3
USB2 × USB-A2 × USB-A
Ethernet1 × LAN1 × LAN
Optical audio out1 × optical audio out1 × optical audio out
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 (W × H × D): 43″ 960.8 x 558.9 x 26.9 mm; 50″ 1113.6 x 644.1 x 26.9 mm; 55″ 1227.4 x 705.6 x 26.9 mm; 65″ 1446.3 x 828.7 x 26.9 mm; 75″ 1670.0 x 957.4 x 27.7 mm; 85″ 1892.2 x 1081.9 x 27.9 mm; 98″ 2185.1 x 1249.3 x 31.1 mm
StandCarbon Silver One Touch Hexagon pedestal; Simple Chamfer designTitan Black Sharp Neck Hexagon pedestal; Neo Slim design
VESA pattern55″ 200 x 200 mm; 65″ 400 x 300 mm; 75″ 400 x 400 mm; 85″ 600 x 400 mm43″ 200 x 200 mm; 50″ 200 x 200 mm; 55″ 200 x 200 mm; 65″ 400 x 300 mm; 75″ 400 x 400 mm; 85″ 600 x 400 mm; 98″ 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/max: 43″ 51.0 W/145 W; 50″ 61.0 W/175 W; 55″ 77.0 W/225 W; 65″ 90.0 W/285 W; 75″ 102 W/300 W; 85″ 123 W/375 W; 98″ 153 W/435 W; 0.50 W standby
Energy class55″ G; 65/75/85″ F43–65″ F; 75–98″ E
ColoursCarbon SilverTitan Black
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 claimTM2360E 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 claim

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