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Samsung - S90F QD-OLED 65 vs Sony - A95L QD-OLED 65

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S90F QD-OLED 65SAMSUNGRENDER
Probe A
Samsung
S90F QD-OLED 65
64.5/ 100C
Display64· 60%
HDR & Smart· 25%
Gaming· 15%
A95L QD-OLED 65SONYRENDER
Probe B
Sony
A95L QD-OLED 65
60.8/ 100C
Display61· 60%
HDR & Smart· 25%
Gaming· 15%
Quick verdict

Between the S90F QD-OLED 65 and A95L QD-OLED 65, the S90F QD-OLED 65 comes out ahead in refresh rate and peak brightness, while the A95L QD-OLED 65 wins on dolby vision and smart os. Overall, the S90F QD-OLED 65 scores 64.5 and the A95L QD-OLED 65 scores 60.8 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

The S90F QD-OLED 65 edges ahead on the Mars Score (64.5 vs 60.8), but the 3.7-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.

Pick the S90F QD-OLED 65 if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. The biggest gaps in its favor are refresh rate, peak brightness, hdmi 2.1 ports.

Pick the A95L QD-OLED 65 if you care most about dolby vision and smart os. Its strongest claims are dolby vision, smart os.

Both ship with comparable screen size, panel type, vrr, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.

Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity tells you both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.

Why Samsung - S90F QD-OLED 65 wins

  • Refresh rate — 20.00% more. 144 Hz vs 120 Hz.
  • Peak brightness — 15.38% more. 1500 nits vs 1300 nits.
  • HDMI 2.1 ports — 2.00 more. 4 vs 2.

Why Sony - A95L QD-OLED 65 wins

  • Has Dolby Vision.
  • Smart OS: Google TV (vs Tizen).
Full readout

Spec comparison

Display

SpecSamsung - S90F QD-OLED 65Sony - A95L QD-OLED 65
Screen size65 "65 "
Panel typeQD-OLEDQD-OLED
Resolution4K4K
Refresh rate144 Hzlead120 Hz
Peak brightness1500 nitslead1300 nits

HDR & Smart

SpecSamsung - S90F QD-OLED 65Sony - A95L QD-OLED 65
Dolby Visionfalsetruelead
HDR10+trueleadfalse
Smart OSTizenGoogle TVlead
Dolby Atmostruetrue

Gaming

SpecSamsung - S90F QD-OLED 65Sony - A95L QD-OLED 65
HDMI 2.1 ports4lead2
VRRtruetrue
ALLMtruetrue
Reader questions

Frequently asked

Which is brighter, S90F QD-OLED 65 or A95L QD-OLED 65?+

S90F QD-OLED 65 peaks at 1500 nits vs 1300 nits.

Which is better for gaming, S90F QD-OLED 65 or A95L QD-OLED 65?+

S90F QD-OLED 65 offers 144Hz refresh and 4 HDMI 2.1 ports.

Does S90F QD-OLED 65 or A95L QD-OLED 65 support Dolby Vision?+

A95L QD-OLED 65 supports Dolby Vision; S90F QD-OLED 65 does not.

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