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Samsung - S95F QD-OLED 65 vs Hisense - U9Q Mini LED 65

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S95F QD-OLED 65SAMSUNGRENDER
Probe A
Samsung
S95F QD-OLED 65
78.1/ 100A
Display78· 60%
HDR & Smart· 25%
Gaming· 15%
U9Q Mini LED 65HISENSERENDER
Probe B
Hisense
U9Q Mini LED 65
79.0/ 100A
Display79· 60%
HDR & Smart· 25%
Gaming· 15%
Quick verdict

Between the S95F QD-OLED 65 and U9Q Mini LED 65, the S95F QD-OLED 65 comes out ahead in hdmi 2.1 ports and panel type, while the U9Q Mini LED 65 wins on peak brightness and dolby vision. Overall, the S95F QD-OLED 65 scores 78.1 and the U9Q Mini LED 65 scores 79 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

These two are nearly even on the Mars Score (78.1 vs 79). The decision isn't about overall quality — both clear the bar — it's about which specific trade-offs fit your use.

Pick the S95F QD-OLED 65 if you care most about hdmi 2.1 ports and panel type. The biggest gaps in its favor are hdmi 2.1 ports, panel type.

Pick the U9Q Mini LED 65 if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. Its strongest claims are peak brightness, dolby vision, smart os.

Both ship with comparable screen size, refresh rate, 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 - S95F QD-OLED 65 wins

  • HDMI 2.1 ports — 2.00 more. 4 vs 2.
  • Panel type: QD-OLED (vs Mini-LED).

Why Hisense - U9Q Mini LED 65 wins

  • Peak brightness — 31.58% more. 5000 nits vs 3800 nits.
  • Has Dolby Vision.
  • Smart OS: Google TV (vs Tizen).
Full readout

Spec comparison

Display

SpecSamsung - S95F QD-OLED 65Hisense - U9Q Mini LED 65
Screen size65 "65 "
Panel typeQD-OLEDleadMini-LED
Resolution4K4K
Refresh rate165 Hz165 Hz
Peak brightness3800 nits5000 nitslead

HDR & Smart

SpecSamsung - S95F QD-OLED 65Hisense - U9Q Mini LED 65
Dolby Visionfalsetruelead
HDR10+truetrue
Smart OSTizenGoogle TVlead
Dolby Atmostruetrue

Gaming

SpecSamsung - S95F QD-OLED 65Hisense - U9Q Mini LED 65
HDMI 2.1 ports4lead2
VRRtruetrue
ALLMtruetrue
Reader questions

Frequently asked

Which is brighter, S95F QD-OLED 65 or U9Q Mini LED 65?+

U9Q Mini LED 65 peaks at 5000 nits vs 3800 nits.

Which is better for gaming, S95F QD-OLED 65 or U9Q Mini LED 65?+

S95F QD-OLED 65 offers 165Hz refresh and 4 HDMI 2.1 ports.

Does S95F QD-OLED 65 or U9Q Mini LED 65 support Dolby Vision?+

U9Q Mini LED 65 supports Dolby Vision; S95F QD-OLED 65 does not.

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