Samsung S95D 65"
QD-OLED · 65" · 2024
TCL QM851G 55" · with wall-mount kit
Mini-LED · 55" · 2024
Samsung S95D 65" takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Samsung S95D 65" lands at 95 and TCL QM851G 55" · with wall-mount kit at 92. That puts Samsung S95D 65" ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Samsung S95D 65" if…
- ✓Strong HDR performance
- ✓Current smart platform
- ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Pick TCL QM851G 55" · with wall-mount kit if…
- ✓Strong HDR performance
- ✓Current smart platform
- ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPicture quality
Samsung S95D 65"Panel, processing, and HDR performance
Samsung S95D 65" leads on picture (95 vs 92).
Gaming
Samsung S95D 65"Input lag, VRR, 120 Hz support
Samsung S95D 65" leads on gaming (91 vs 88).
Smart platform
TieOS speed, app support, ecosystem
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Value for money
TCL QM851G 55" · with wall-mount kitSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
TCL QM851G 55" · with wall-mount kit more score per dollar ($2,579 vs $4,249).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Samsung S95D 65" | TCL QM851G 55" · with wall-mount kit |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | QD-OLED | Mini-LED |
| Size | 65" | 55" |
| Refresh | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Release year | 2024 | 2024 |
Samsung S95D 65"
- +Strong HDR performance
- +Current smart platform
- +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
- −Ads on smart platform
- −Sound trails dedicated audio
- −Large footprint
TCL QM851G 55" · with wall-mount kit
- +Strong HDR performance
- +Current smart platform
- +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
- −Ads on smart platform
- −Sound trails dedicated audio
- −Large footprint
FAQ: Samsung S95D 65" vs TCL QM851G 55" · with wall-mount kit
Which is better, Samsung S95D 65" or TCL QM851G 55" · with wall-mount kit? +
Samsung S95D 65" scores 95 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Samsung S95D 65" worth the price? +
At $4,249, Samsung S95D 65" delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in picture.
Is TCL QM851G 55" · with wall-mount kit worth the price? +
At $2,579, TCL QM851G 55" · with wall-mount kit delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in picture.
Does Samsung S95D 65" or TCL QM851G 55" · with wall-mount kit 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 S95D 65" or TCL QM851G 55" · with wall-mount kit? +
Samsung S95D 65" — leads on picture (95 vs 92). Panel, processing, and HDR performance.
Which is better for gaming, Samsung S95D 65" or TCL QM851G 55" · with wall-mount kit? +
Samsung S95D 65" — leads on gaming (91 vs 88). Input lag, VRR, 120 Hz support.