Samsung
Samsung S95B 55"
QD-OLED · 55" · 2022
89
/ 100
From $2,999
VS
Hisense
Hisense U8K 55"
Mini-LED · 55" · 2023
89
/ 100
From $1,199
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Samsung S95B 55" lands at 89 and Hisense U8K 55" at 89. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Samsung S95B 55" if…
- ✓Strong HDR performance
- ✓Current smart platform
- ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Pick Hisense U8K 55" if…
- ✓Strong HDR performance
- ✓Current smart platform
- ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Samsung S95B 55" 89
vs 89 Hisense U8K 55"
Score breakdown
Samsung S95B 55"
89 picture 89
motion 87
gaming 85
smart 82
sound 78
Hisense U8K 55"
89 picture 89
motion 87
gaming 85
smart 82
sound 78
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Samsung S95B 55" | Hisense U8K 55" |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | QD-OLED | Mini-LED |
| Size | 55" | 55" |
| Refresh | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Release year | 2022 | 2023 |
Samsung S95B 55"
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
Hisense U8K 55"
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 S95B 55" vs Hisense U8K 55"
Which is better, Samsung S95B 55" or Hisense U8K 55"? +
Both score 89 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Samsung S95B 55" worth the price? +
At $2,999, Samsung S95B 55" delivers a Specdex score of 89 — strongest in picture.
Is Hisense U8K 55" worth the price? +
At $1,199, Hisense U8K 55" delivers a Specdex score of 89 — strongest in picture.
Does Samsung S95B 55" or Hisense U8K 55" 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.