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Hisense - ULED X UX 85 vs Philips - OLED+959 65

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ULED X UX 85HISENSERENDER
Probe A
Hisense
ULED X UX 85
84.4/ 100A
Display84· 60%
HDR & Smart· 25%
Gaming· 15%
OLED+959 65PHILIPSRENDER
Probe B
Philips
OLED+959 65
69.5/ 100B
Display70· 60%
HDR & Smart· 25%
Gaming· 15%
Quick verdict

Between the ULED X UX 85 and OLED+959 65, the ULED X UX 85 comes out ahead in peak brightness and refresh rate, while the OLED+959 65 wins on panel type. Overall, the ULED X UX 85 scores 84.4 and the OLED+959 65 scores 69.5 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

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, refresh rate, screen size.

Pick the OLED+959 65 if you care most about panel type. Its strongest claims are panel type.

Both ship with comparable dolby vision, hdmi 2.1 ports, vrr, so those specs don't 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 — 66.67% more. 5000 nits vs 3000 nits.
  • Refresh rate — 37.50% more. 165 Hz vs 120 Hz.
  • Screen size — 30.77% more. 85 " vs 65 ".

Why Philips - OLED+959 65 wins

  • Panel type: OLED (vs Mini-LED).
Full readout

Spec comparison

Display

SpecHisense - ULED X UX 85Philips - OLED+959 65
Screen size85 "lead65 "
Panel typeMini-LEDOLEDlead
Resolution4K4K
Refresh rate165 Hzlead120 Hz
Peak brightness5000 nitslead3000 nits

HDR & Smart

SpecHisense - ULED X UX 85Philips - OLED+959 65
Dolby Visiontruetrue
HDR10+truetrue
Smart OSGoogle TVGoogle TV
Dolby Atmostruetrue

Gaming

SpecHisense - ULED X UX 85Philips - OLED+959 65
HDMI 2.1 ports22
VRRtruetrue
ALLMtruetrue
Reader questions

Frequently asked

Which is brighter, ULED X UX 85 or OLED+959 65?+

ULED X UX 85 peaks at 5000 nits vs 3000 nits.

Which is better for gaming, ULED X UX 85 or OLED+959 65?+

ULED X UX 85 offers 165Hz refresh and 2 HDMI 2.1 ports.

Does ULED X UX 85 or OLED+959 65 support Dolby Vision?+

Both support Dolby Vision.

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