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

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S95F QD-OLED 65SAMSUNGILLUSTRATION
Probe A
Samsung
S95F QD-OLED 65
82.4/ 100A
Display82· 60%
HDR & Smart· 25%
Gaming· 15%
U9Q Mini LED 65HISENSEILLUSTRATION
Probe B
Hisense
U9Q Mini LED 65
77.7/ 100B
Display78· 60%
HDR & Smart· 25%
Gaming· 15%
The fork

Where they actually differ

The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.

SpecSamsung - S95F QD-OLED 65Hisense - U9Q Mini LED 65
Peak brightness3800 nits5000 nits
HDMI 2.1 ports42
Dolby Visionfalsetrue
Panel typeQD-OLEDMini-LED
Smart OSTizenGoogle TV
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 / panel type, while the U9Q Mini LED 65 wins on peak brightness / dolby vision. Overall, the S95F QD-OLED 65 scores 82.4 and the U9Q Mini LED 65 scores 77.7 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

The S95F QD-OLED 65 edges ahead on the Mars Score (82.4 vs 77.7), but the 4.7-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.

Pick the S95F QD-OLED 65 if you care most about hdmi 2.1 ports / panel type. The biggest gaps in its favor are hdmi 2.1 ports, panel type. The single most decisive one: HDMI 2.1 ports — 2.00 more. 4 vs 2.

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. The single most decisive one: Peak brightness — 31.58% more. 5000 nits vs 3800 nits.

Both ship with comparable screen size, refresh rate, vrr, so those specs do not 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 says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.

Decision guide

Which should you buy: Samsung - S95F QD-OLED 65 or Hisense - U9Q Mini LED 65?

Samsung - S95F QD-OLED 65 leads the current Mars Score by 4.7 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare panel type, hdmi 2.1 ports against the way you will actually use the product.

Choose Samsung - S95F QD-OLED 65 if…

Samsung - S95F QD-OLED 65 has the measurable edge on hdmi 2 1 count, panel type.

Choose Hisense - U9Q Mini LED 65 if…

Hisense - U9Q Mini LED 65 has the measurable edge on peak brightness nits, has dolby vision, smart os.

This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.

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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