Between the ULED X UX 85 and QNED99 Mini LED 65, the ULED X UX 85 comes out ahead in peak brightness / screen size, while the QNED99 Mini LED 65 wins on hdmi 2.1 ports. Overall, the ULED X UX 85 scores 84.4 and the QNED99 Mini LED 65 scores 69.5 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The ULED X UX 85 is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 14.9 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the ULED X UX 85 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 peak brightness, screen size, refresh rate, among others.
Pick the QNED99 Mini LED 65 if you care most about hdmi 2.1 ports. Its strongest claims are hdmi 2.1 ports.
Both ship with comparable panel type, dolby vision, vrr, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the ULED X UX 85 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Hisense - ULED X UX 85 wins
- ▲Peak brightness — 100.00% more. 5000 nits vs 2500 nits.
- ▲Screen size — 30.77% more. 85 " vs 65 ".
- ▲Refresh rate — 14.58% more. 165 Hz vs 144 Hz.
- ▲Smart OS: Google TV (vs webOS).
Why LG - QNED99 Mini LED 65 wins
- ▲HDMI 2.1 ports — 2.00 more. 4 vs 2.
Spec comparison
Display
| Spec | Hisense - ULED X UX 85 | LG - QNED99 Mini LED 65 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 85 "lead | 65 " |
| Panel typeⓘ | Mini-LED | Mini-LED |
| Resolutionⓘ | 4K | 4K |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 165 Hzlead | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightnessⓘ | 5000 nitslead | 2500 nits |
HDR & Smart
| Spec | Hisense - ULED X UX 85 | LG - QNED99 Mini LED 65 |
|---|---|---|
| Dolby Visionⓘ | true | true |
| HDR10+ⓘ | truelead | false |
| Smart OS | Google TVlead | webOS |
| Dolby Atmosⓘ | true | true |
Gaming
| Spec | Hisense - ULED X UX 85 | LG - QNED99 Mini LED 65 |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI 2.1 portsⓘ | 2 | 4lead |
| VRRⓘ | true | true |
| ALLM | true | true |
Frequently asked
Which is brighter, ULED X UX 85 or QNED99 Mini LED 65?+
ULED X UX 85 peaks at 5000 nits vs 2500 nits.
Which is better for gaming, ULED X UX 85 or QNED99 Mini LED 65?+
ULED X UX 85 offers 165Hz refresh and 2 HDMI 2.1 ports.
Does ULED X UX 85 or QNED99 Mini LED 65 support Dolby Vision?+
Both support Dolby Vision.
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