Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers Samsung QN95D (LCD) to have very good picture quality, while the Sony X90J (LCD) has good picture quality.
Movies & TV
8.1/10
7.9/10
7/10
CONTRAST
7.63/10
7.2/10
BLACK UNIFORMITY
6.4/10
8.0/10
UPSCALING
10.0/10
Yes
HDR10 SUPPORT
Yes
Yes
HDR10+ SUPPORT
No
No
DOLBY VISION SUPPORT
Yes
Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers Samsung QN95D (LCD) to be very good for movies & TV, while the Sony X90J (LCD) is good.
Sports
7.2/10
7.1/10
8.0/10
MOTION PROCESSING
10.0/10
144Hz
REFRESH RATE
120Hz
10.0/10
INPUT LAG SCORE
7.0/10
8.0/10
UPSCALING
10.0/10
10.0/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
8.6/10
Yes
HLG SUPPORT
Yes
The Samsung QN95D (LCD) and Sony X90J (LCD) are both good for sports.
News, Talk, & Other TV
9.0/10
8.9/10
10.0/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
8.6/10
8.0/10
UPSCALING
10.0/10
Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers Samsung QN95D (LCD) to be excellent for news, talk, & other TV, while the Sony X90J (LCD) is very good.
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How the Samsung QN95D (LCD) and the Sony X90J (LCD) compare to other TVs
Spec Comparison
Samsung QN95D (LCD)
Sony X90J (LCD)
GENERAL
Price
Price
$3,400
$998
Brand
Brand
Samsung
Sony
Release Date
Release Date
March 1, 2024
April 3, 2021
Full name
Full name
QN65QN95D
XR-65X90J
Screen Size
Screen Size
65"
65"
Screen Resolution
Screen Resolution
4K
4K
Screen Type
Screen Type
LCD
LCD
Screen Sub-type
Screen Sub-type
miniLED FALD VA
LED FALD VA
Smart TV
Smart TV
Yes
Yes
TV FEATURES
Operating System
Operating System
Tizen
Android TV
Sound Quality Score
Sound Quality Score
8.9/10
7.3/10
NextGen Ready
NextGen Ready
Yes
Yes
HDMI Ports
HDMI Ports
4
4
Coax Ports
Coax Ports
1
1
Refresh Rate
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
Variable Refresh Rate
Yes
Yes
HDR Supported formats
HDR Supported formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG
Accessibility
Accessibility
None
None
DISPLAY QUALITY SCORES
Picture Quality Score
Picture Quality Score
8.3/10
7.8/10
Bright Room Score
Bright Room Score
9.8/10
7.7/10
Gaming Score
Gaming Score
8.9/10
8.2/10
Movies & TV Score
Movies & TV Score
8.2/10
7.9/10
Sports Score
Sports Score
7.3/10
7.1/10
News, Talk, & Other TV Score
News, Talk, & Other TV Score
9.1/10
8.9/10
Cartoons & Animation Score
Cartoons & Animation Score
9/10
8.4/10
Use as Monitor Score
Use as Monitor Score
8.5/10
7/10
PHYSICAL
Dimensions w/o Stand (H x W x D)
Dimensions w/o Stand (H x W x D)
32.7" x 57" x 0.7"
32.8" x 57.2" x 2.8"
Dimensions with Stand (H x W)
Dimensions with Stand (H x W)
35.4" x 57"
35.6" x 57.2"
Weight without Stand
Weight without Stand
49.2 lbs
50.5 lbs
VESA Mount
VESA Mount
400 x 300
300 x 300
DISPLAY
Color Depth
Color Depth
10 bit
10 bit
Black Frame Insertion
Black Frame Insertion
Yes
Yes
Auto Low Latency Mode
Auto Low Latency Mode
Yes
Yes
Contrast
Contrast
7/10
7.6/10
Local Dimming
Local Dimming
8/10
8/10
Gaming Local Dimming
Gaming Local Dimming
7/100
8/100
Game HDR Brightness Score
Game HDR Brightness Score
9.4/10
8.3/10
SDR Brightness Score
SDR Brightness Score
10/10
8.6/10
HDR Brightness Score
HDR Brightness Score
9.4/10
7.9/10
Gray Uniformity
Gray Uniformity
7.8/10
6.8/10
Black Uniformity
Black Uniformity
7.3/10
6.4/10
Viewing Angle
Viewing Angle
6.8/10
5.3/10
Reflections Score
Reflections Score
9.2/10
5.9/10
Upscaling
Upscaling
8/10
10/10
Motion Processing
Motion Processing
8/10
10/10
Color Gamut Score
Color Gamut Score
8/10
7/10
Color Volume Score
Color Volume Score
8.3/10
7.4/10
Response Time Score
Response Time Score
8.4/10
8.1/10
Input Lag Score
Input Lag Score
10/10
7/10
Colors Out of the Box Score
Colors Out of the Box Score
9.5/10
9/10
Quality Control
Quality Control
8.4/10
8.8/10
Chroma Subsampling Score
Chroma Subsampling Score
10/10
8/10
SOUND
Speaker Setup
Speaker Setup
4.2.2
2.0
Speaker Power
Speaker Power
70 W
20 W
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos
Yes
Yes
DTS:X
DTS:X
No
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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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