Samsung Neo QLED QN90C vs Samsung Neo QLED QN90D

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Neo QLED QN90C compared with Neo QLED QN90D
SamsungNeo QLED QN90CSamsungNeo QLED QN90D
Overview
ReleasedFebruary 2023April 2024
Display
PanelMini-LEDMini-LED
Panel detailQuantum Dot LCD with Quantum Mini LED backlight and Quantum Matrix local dimming. UK maker sheets do not specify VA versus ADS LCD subtypes; the US 65-inch reviews are not proof of a UK subtype.Quantum dot LCD with Mini LED backlight and Quantum Matrix Technology
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate144 Hz (43, 50″), 120 Hz (55, 65, 75, 85″)144 Hz (43, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85″), 120 Hz (98″)
HDR formatsHDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR extrasNeo Quantum HDR on 43/50-inch; Neo Quantum HDR+ on 55–85-inch. HDR10+ Adaptive and Gaming; HDR10 confirmed by exact reviews.43/50″ Neo Quantum HDR; 55–98″ Neo Quantum HDR+; HDR10+ Adaptive and Gaming
Screen finishAnti ReflectionAnti Reflection
Picture processing4K upscaling, Real Depth Enhancer and Auto HDR Remastering.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 (Basic/Professional).Filmmaker Mode; Smart Calibration Basic/Professional; Relumino accessibility mode
Motion handling43/50-inch Motion Xcelerator Turbo Pro with up to 144 Hz; 55–85-inch Motion Xcelerator Turbo+ at 120 Hz.43–85″ 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 Angle on 43/50-inch; Ultra Viewing Angle on larger UK sizes.43/50/98″ Wide Viewing Angle; 55/65/75/85″ Ultra Viewing Angle
Sizes
Sizes43, 50, 55, 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 detailAll four HDMI inputs accept 4K 144 Hz on 43/50-inch or 4K 120 Hz on larger sizes. eARC; Anynet+ HDMI-CEC. HDMI VRR confirmed by exact reviews.43–85″ 4K 144Hz on HDMI 1/2/3/4 with compatible PC content; 98″ 4K 120Hz on all four; eARC and Anynet+ HDMI-CEC
Game featuresFreeSync Premium Pro, ALLM, HGiG, Game Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ, Super Ultra Wide Game View and Mini Map Zoom.Game Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ, Super Ultra Wide Game View, Mini Map Zoom, Surround Sound, HGiG and light synchronisation
Cloud gamingSamsung Gaming Hub; subscriptions, internet and compatible controller required.Samsung Gaming Hub; compatible controller, internet connection and separate service subscriptions may be required
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformTizenTizen
ProcessorNeural Quantum Processor 4KNQ4 AI Gen2 Processor
Dolby AtmosYesYes
eARCYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.2
Speaker detail43-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+.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, Adaptive Sound+ and dual Bluetooth audio.Q-Symphony, Active Voice Amplifier Pro, Adaptive Sound Pro, 360 Audio and Audio Pre-selection Descriptor
Voice assistantsBixby with UK English and far-field voice interaction; built-in Alexa in the current UK table.Bixby and Alexa built in, with far-field voice; works with Alexa and Google Assistant speakers
CastingMobile mirroring, Tap View, App Casting and Wireless DeX; Multi View up to two videos.Apple AirPlay, Tap View, TV/mobile screen mirroring and sound mirroring; Multi View for up to two videos
Software updatesSecurity updates until at least 31 December 2028 in the current UK specification table.Current 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 plus analogue; CI+1.4.Twin DVB-T2/C/S2 and analogue; CI+ 1.4; HbbTV 2.0.3
USB2 × USB-A.2 × USB-A
Ethernet1 × Ethernet LAN.1 × LAN
Optical audio out1 × optical digital audio output.1 × optical audio out
Design and power
SizeWithout 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.Without 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
StandSharp Neck Hexagon stand. Footprints: 43-inch 519.0 x 220 mm; 50-inch 519.0 x 220.0 mm; 55-inch 388.3 x 237.0 mm; 65-inch 390 x 270.6 mm; 75-inch 416.9 x 301.2 mm; 85-inch 417.6 x 321.3 mm. With-stand weights: 43-inch 13.40 kg; 50-inch 17.60 kg; 55-inch 20.60 kg; 65-inch 27.50 kg; 75-inch 39.7 kg; 85-inch 49.9 kg.Titan Black Sharp Neck Hexagon pedestal; Neo Slim design
VESA pattern43-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.43″ 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: 43-inch 54.0 W; 50-inch 65.0 W; 55-inch 81.0 W; 65-inch 95.0 W; 75-inch 115 W; 85-inch 133 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.Typical/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 class43-inch G; 50-inch F; 55-inch G; 65-inch F; 75-inch F; 85-inch F.43–65″ F; 75–98″ E
ColoursCarbon Silver.Titan Black
In the boxTM2360E remote, stand, power cable and manual.TM2360E 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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