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Samsung OLED S95F vs Sony BRAVIA 8 II

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SamsungOLED S95FSonyBRAVIA 8 II
Overview
ReleasedApril 2025June 2025
Display
PanelQD-OLED (55, 65, 77″), OLED (83″)QD-OLED
Panel detailQD-OLED at 55/65/77 inches; 83-inch uses tandem WOLED, as confirmed by TechRadar and What Hi-Fi?–
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate165 Hz120 Hz
HDR formatsHDR10, HDR10+, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
HDR extrasOLED HDR Pro; HDR10+ Adaptive and Gaming. HDR10 and HLG confirmed by What Hi-Fi?IMAX Enhanced
Screen finishMatte OLED Glare FreeLow-reflection film
Peak brightness–About 1,800 cd/m² calibrated and up to 2,200 cd/m² in Vivid mode, HDR (FlatpanelsHD, 65″)
Colour range–XR Triluminos Max
Picture processingReal Depth Enhancer, 4K AI Upscaling Pro, AI Motion Enhancer Pro, HDR Brightness Optimizer and Auto HDR Remastering ProXR Contrast Booster 25, XR 4K Upscaling, AI scene recognition, ambient light sensor
Picture modesFilmmaker Mode and Smart Calibration Basic; expert calibration listed for 55/65/77-inch modelsVivid, Standard, Cinema, Professional, Calm, Photo, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Vision (Vivid, Bright, Dark, Game), FPS Game, RTS Game; Studio Calibrated modes for Netflix, Prime Video and Sony Pictures Core
Motion handlingUK tables list 100 Hz with up to 165 Hz; Motion Xcelerator 165Hz. Maker specifies 4K 165 Hz for connected PC contentXR OLED Motion
Sizes
Sizes55, 65, 77, 83″55, 65″
Largest size83″65″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateHDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium ProHDMI VRR
Auto low latency modeYesYes
HDMI detailFour HDMI inputs on the One Connect Y24 4K box, each supporting 4K at 165 Hz; eARC and Anynet+ HDMI-CECHDMI 2.1 features: 4K 120 fps, eARC, VRR, ALLM, SBTM (Source-Based Tone Mapping); HDCP 2.3 on all four inputs
Input lag–17 ms at 60 Hz, about half that at 120 Hz (FlatpanelsHD)
Game featuresHGiG, Game Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ, super-ultrawide view, Mini Map Zoom and Light-syncGame Menu; Auto HDR Tone Mapping and Auto Genre Picture Mode with a PS5; Dolby Vision Game mode
Cloud gamingSamsung Gaming Hub supported in the UK; subscriptions and compatible controller may be required–
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformTizenGoogle TV
ProcessorNQ4 AI Gen3 ProcessorXR Processor
Speakers70 W, 4.2.2 channels50 W, 2.2 channels
Dolby AtmosYesYes
DTS:X–Yes
eARCYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.3
Speaker detailObject Tracking Sound+ and Q-Symphony with compatible Samsung soundbarsAcoustic Surface Audio+ with 2 actuators and 2 subwoofers, 15 W + 15 W + 10 W + 10 W
Audio featuresAdaptive Sound Pro and 360 Audio; Active Voice Amplifier Pro listed on the 83-inch tableAcoustic Center Sync, Voice Zoom 3, 3D Surround Upscaling, S-Force Front Surround, automatic room and position sound calibration, S-Master digital amplifier
Voice assistantsBixby and built-in Alexa; works with Alexa and Google Assistant speakersGoogle Assistant built in with hands-free voice search; works with Alexa and Apple HomeKit
CastingApple AirPlay, Tap View and screen mirroring; Multi View up to two videosGoogle Cast, Apple AirPlay
Software updatesUp to seven years of Tizen OS upgrades from release year, subject to maker conditions. UK security tables list 31 December 2030 at 55/77/83 inches but 31 December 2031 at 65 inches–
TV tunersDual DVB-T2/C/S2 tuners, analogue tuner, CI+ 1.4 and HbbTV 2.0.4DVB-T/T2, DVB-C and DVB-S/S2; 2 terrestrial/cable and 2 satellite digital tuners; CI+
USBThree USB-A and one USB-C connection in each UK maker table2 × USB; USB hard disk recording
EthernetOne LAN port1 × Ethernet
Optical audio outOne digital optical audio output1 × optical digital audio out (shared with the S-Center speaker input)
Design and power
SizeWithout stand, W × H × D; 55-inch 1224.6 × 706.3 × 11 mm; 65-inch 1443.5 × 829.4 × 11 mm; 77-inch 1716.6 × 984.1 × 11.2 mm; 83-inch 1844.2 × 1056.8 × 12.6 mmWithout stand, 55″ 1224 × 707 × 34 mm; 65″ 1443 × 830 × 34 mm
StandWith stand, 55-inch height 771.4 mm/depth 267.9 mm/23.9 kg; 65-inch 894.4 mm/267.9 mm/29 kg; 77-inch 1048.1 mm/286.4 mm/40 kg; 83-inch 1123.4 mm/303.7 mm/51.9 kg. Stand width 360 mm across sizesAluminum Edge Stand with two heights (standard and soundbar)
VESA pattern55/65-inch 400 × 300 mm; 77/83-inch 400 × 400 mm300 × 300 mm
Power useTypical/max 55-inch 84/400 W, 65-inch 100/540 W, 77-inch 128/700 W and 83-inch 163/710 W; standby 0.5 W55″ 334 W, 65″ 418 W rated; 0.5 W standby
Energy classUK table G at 55/83 inches, F at 65/77 inches–
ColoursGraphite Black front and Titan Black standBlack
In the boxUK tables list TM2360E remote at 55/65/77 inches and TM2560E at 83 inches, plus TM1240A; user manual and power cable. Maker confirmed 55–77-inch US availability in April 2025; 83-inch followed later–

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