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Samsung QN90D 65" — Neo QLED · 65" · 2024
Samsung

Samsung QN90D 65"

Neo QLED · 65" · 2024

92
/ 100
From $3,499
VS
Sony A95L 65" wins by 3
Sony A95L 65" — QD-OLED · 65" · 2023
Sony

Sony A95L 65"

QD-OLED · 65" · 2023

95
/ 100
From $4,374
Specdex verdict

Sony A95L 65" takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Samsung QN90D 65" lands at 92 and Sony A95L 65" at 95. That puts Sony A95L 65" ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Samsung QN90D 65" if…

  • ✓Strong HDR performance
  • ✓Current smart platform
  • ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports

Pick Sony A95L 65" if…

  • ✓Strong HDR performance
  • ✓Current smart platform
  • ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Picture quality

Sony A95L 65"

Panel, processing, and HDR performance

Sony A95L 65" leads on picture (95 vs 92).

Gaming

Sony A95L 65"

Input lag, VRR, 120 Hz support

Sony A95L 65" leads on gaming (91 vs 88).

Smart platform

Tie

OS speed, app support, ecosystem

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Value for money

Samsung QN90D 65"

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Samsung QN90D 65" more score per dollar ($3,499 vs $4,374).

Samsung QN90D 65" 92
vs
95 Sony A95L 65"

Score breakdown

Samsung QN90D 65"
92
picture 92
motion 90
gaming 88
smart 82
sound 78
Sony A95L 65"
95
picture 95
motion 93
gaming 91
smart 82
sound 78

Specs side-by-side

Samsung QN90D 65" versus Sony A95L 65" — full spec comparison
Spec Samsung QN90D 65" Sony A95L 65"
Panel
Neo QLED
QD-OLED
Size
65"
65"
Refresh
120Hz
120Hz
Release year
2024
2023

Samsung QN90D 65"

Pros
  • +Strong HDR performance
  • +Current smart platform
  • +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Cons
  • −Ads on smart platform
  • −Sound trails dedicated audio
  • −Large footprint

Sony A95L 65"

Pros
  • +Strong HDR performance
  • +Current smart platform
  • +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Cons
  • −Ads on smart platform
  • −Sound trails dedicated audio
  • −Large footprint

FAQ: Samsung QN90D 65" vs Sony A95L 65"

Which is better, Samsung QN90D 65" or Sony A95L 65"? +

Sony A95L 65" scores 95 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Samsung QN90D 65" worth the price? +

At $3,499, Samsung QN90D 65" delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in picture.

Is Sony A95L 65" worth the price? +

At $4,374, Sony A95L 65" delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in picture.

Does Samsung QN90D 65" or Sony A95L 65" last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for picture quality, Samsung QN90D 65" or Sony A95L 65"? +

Sony A95L 65" — leads on picture (95 vs 92). Panel, processing, and HDR performance.

Which is better for gaming, Samsung QN90D 65" or Sony A95L 65"? +

Sony A95L 65" — leads on gaming (91 vs 88). Input lag, VRR, 120 Hz support.