Samsung OLED S95B vs Sony A95K

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OLED S95B compared with A95K
SamsungOLED S95BSonyA95K
Overview
Released20222022
Display
PanelQD-OLEDQD-OLED
Panel detailQuantum Dot OLED in both sizes; confirmed by the full exact-model reviews and Samsung’s S95B product descriptions.–
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
HDR formatsHDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
HDR extrasQuantum HDR OLED; HDR10+ Adaptive and Gaming. HDR10 confirmed by the exact reviews.–
Screen finishAnti Reflection–
Picture processing4K upscaling, Perceptional Color Mapping and Real Depth Enhancer. Samsung’s March 2022 UK announcement planned April availability; TechRadar reports a June release. An actual first-sale month is not established by those conflicting records.Cognitive Processor XR, XR 4K Upscaling, Dual Database Processing, XR Super Resolution, XR Triluminos Max and OLED XR Contrast Pro.
Picture modesFilmmaker Mode.Custom, Cinema, IMAX Enhanced, Game, Graphics, Dolby Vision Bright/Dark and Netflix Calibrated; BRAVIA CORE Calibrated Mode.
Motion handling–XR OLED Motion. UK table calls the panel 100 Hz but explicitly accepts 3840 × 2160 at 120 Hz; the highest 4K refresh is used here.
Viewing angleUltra Viewing Angle.–
Sizes
Sizes55, 65″55, 65″
Largest size65″65″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better)4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateHDMI VRR, FreeSync PremiumHDMI VRR
Auto low latency modeYesYes
HDMI detailBoth full exact reviews confirm 4K 120 Hz and VRR on all four HDMI inputs; the current UK maker table omits refresh and high-frame-rate rows. eARC on HDMI 3. Ports are built into the TV; Anynet+ HDMI-CEC.Four HDMI inputs; HDMI 3/4 handle 4K 120 Hz, VRR and ALLM. eARC shares one of the two HDMI 2.1 inputs, as confirmed by both exact reviews. HDCP 2.3.
Game featuresFreeSync Premium as listed in the current UK specification table; ALLM, Game Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ and Super Ultra Wide Game View.PlayStation 5 Auto HDR Tone Mapping and Auto Genre Picture Mode. What Hi-Fi? confirms VRR works without a later update, but no Dolby Vision Game mode or HGiG setting.
Cloud gamingGaming Hub was added in 2022, as reported by TechRadar; service subscriptions and compatible controller required.–
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformTizenGoogle TV
ProcessorNeural Quantum Processor 4KCognitive Processor XR
Speakers60 W, 2.2.2 channels60 W
Dolby AtmosYesYes
eARCYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.24.2
Speaker detailOTS; 60 W, 2.2.2 channels in both UK sizes. Dolby Atmos confirmed by Samsung’s UK launch release.Acoustic Surface Audio+: two actuators and two subwoofers. Maker output 20 W + 20 W + 10 W + 10 W; 60 W total also confirmed by Tom’s Guide.
Audio featuresQ-Symphony, Active Voice Amplifier and Adaptive Sound+.Acoustic Center Sync with compatible Sony equipment; room/user position calibration, Voice Zoom 2 and 3D Surround Upscaling. Dolby Atmos and DTS Digital Surround supported.
Voice assistantsBixby with UK English; far-field voice interaction. Current UK table lists works with Alexa and Google Assistant; services can change after launch.Voice search through the remote or built-in microphone, with physical microphone switch; Google Assistant described by Tom’s Guide.
CastingDLNA and mobile mirroring, Mobile Tap Mirroring and Wireless DeX; Multi View up to two videos.Chromecast built-in, Apple AirPlay and Apple HomeKit.
Software updatesSecurity updates until at least 31 December 2027 in the current UK specification table.–
TV tunersTwin DVB-T2/C/S2 plus analogue; CI+1.4 and UK HbbTV2.0.3.Twin digital terrestrial/cable and twin satellite tuners; DVB-T/T2, DVB-C and DVB-S/S2, analogue and CI+.
USB2 × USB-A in the current UK maker table, despite TechRadar’s three-USB description.2 × USB, one side and one bottom; USB HDD recording supported.
EthernetEthernet LAN supported.1 × bottom Ethernet LAN.
Optical audio out1 × optical digital audio output.1 × bottom digital audio output.
Design and power
SizeWithout stand: 55-inch 1225.4 × 708.6 × 39.9 mm; 65-inch 1444.3 × 831.7 × 39.9 mm. Configuration weights exclude the stand.Without stand or camera, W × H × D: 55-inch 122.5 × 71.4 × 4.3 cm; 65-inch 144.4 × 83.7 × 4.3 cm. Configuration weights exclude stand.
StandBlade Stand. With-stand weights 20.7 / 25.5 kg for 55 / 65-inch. UK table gives stand footprint 362.9 × 288.2 mm for 55-inch and 362.9 × 288.8 mm for 65-inch.Full Edge Slate stand can sit in front of or behind the screen. Width 122.2 / 144.1 cm for 55 / 65-inch; front-position dimensions including camera 122.5 × 72.8 × 28.0 / 144.4 × 85.1 × 30.1 cm. Back-position dimensions including camera 122.5 × 75.3 × 26.5 / 144.4 × 87.7 × 28.2 cm. Maker UK tables omit with-stand weight.
VESA pattern300 × 200 mm in both sizes.300 × 300 mm in both sizes.
Power useTypical / maximum: 55-inch 109 / 310 W; 65-inch 132 / 360 W. Standby 0.50 W.Published energy consumption 84 / 113 kWh per 1000 hours for 55 / 65-inch. Standby 0.50 W; network standby 2.00 W over Wi-Fi or LAN.
Energy classG in both UK sizes.–
ColoursEclipse Silver TV; Space Silver stand.Titanium Black bezel and Slate Black stand.
In the boxTM2280E remote plus TM1240A in the UK, stand, power cable and manual.BRAVIA CAM, table-top stand, premium voice remote and IR remote, batteries, power cord and setup instructions. Sony’s May UK release announces availability across a mixed range while warning some sizes were unavailable; its Hong Kong release separates pre-orders from planned August availability. An actual first-sale month is not established by those sources, so the release remains 2022.

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