The Sony A80J (OLED) and Samsung QN95D (LCD) both have very good picture quality.
Gaming
8.8/10
8.8/10
8.3/10
RESPONSE TIME SCORE
9.4/10
10.0/10
INPUT LAG SCORE
7.3/10
8.0/10
MOTION PROCESSING
10.0/10
70.0/100
GAMING LOCAL DIMMING
100.0/100
9.3/10
GAME HDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
7.2/10
The Samsung QN95D (LCD) and Sony A80J (OLED) are both very good for gaming.
Cartoons & Animation
9.0/10
8.6/10
8.0/10
COLOR GAMUT SCORE
8.0/10
8.3/10
COLOR VOLUME SCORE
7.5/10
10.0/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
7.2/10
9.5/10
COLORS OUT OF THE BOX SCORE
8.5/10
7.7/10
GRAY UNIFORMITY
9.8/10
Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers Samsung QN95D (LCD) to be excellent for cartoons & animation, while the Sony A80J (OLED) is very good.
News, Talk, & Other TV
9.0/10
9.0/10
10.0/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
7.2/10
8.0/10
UPSCALING
10.0/10
The Samsung QN95D (LCD) and Sony A80J (OLED) are both excellent for news, talk, & other TV.
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How the Samsung QN95D (LCD) and the Sony A80J (OLED) compare to other TVs
"For home cinema fans the Sony A80J puts in a talented HDR performance, while daytime TV viewers benefit from its impressive upscaling and motion processing. Whites are portrayed in a clean and bright manner and black levels are strong, making for a very satisfying and consistent HD upscale. The A80J’s motion processing is hugely impressive. The Sony A80J takes content at any resolution and makes it look great, its motion skills are class-leading and its HDR performance boasts plenty of detail, contrast and expressive colours."
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About Samsung
Samsung, a South Korean electronics manufacturer, holds the title of being the largest global TV vendor in terms of units sold. They offer a diverse lineup of TV products that cater to various budget ranges. A notable achievement in recent years is the development of Quantum Dots, a technology that enhances color reproduction, resulting in richer and more vibrant hues. Samsung TVs are well-regarded for their high manufacturing quality and user-friendly software, making them an excellent choice for consumers seeking an intuitive viewing experience.
About Sony
Sony stands as a highly experienced and widely trusted TV manufacturer, earning a reputation that surpasses all others. A Japanese company, Sony has been making TVs for far longs than it has been making Playstation game consoles. Sony's high-end TVs are often regarded as the ultimate choice for videophiles, representing the epitome of quality, albeit at a premium price point. Renowned for their advanced and precise motion handling, as well as their cutting-edge local dimming algorithms, Sony consistently delivers unparalleled performance in these areas. They include Google TV software with all their TV sets, which grants access to the largest selection of apps available and they also include Bravia Core which is a movie streaming platform specifically for Sony TVs that offers higher picture quality by using more bandwidth.
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