Samsung S95D 77"
QD-OLED · 77" · 2024
Sony A95L 55"
QD-OLED · 55" · 2023
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Samsung S95D 77" lands at 95 and Sony A95L 55" at 95. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Samsung S95D 77" if…
- ✓Strong HDR performance
- ✓Current smart platform
- ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Pick Sony A95L 55" 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
TiePanel, processing, and HDR performance
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Gaming
TieInput lag, VRR, 120 Hz support
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Smart platform
TieOS speed, app support, ecosystem
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Value for money
Sony A95L 55"Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
Sony A95L 55" more score per dollar ($3,499 vs $5,099).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Samsung S95D 77" | Sony A95L 55" |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | QD-OLED | QD-OLED |
| Size | 77" | 55" |
| Refresh | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Release year | 2024 | 2023 |
Samsung S95D 77"
- +Strong HDR performance
- +Current smart platform
- +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
- −Ads on smart platform
- −Sound trails dedicated audio
- −Large footprint
Sony A95L 55"
- +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 77" vs Sony A95L 55"
Which is better, Samsung S95D 77" or Sony A95L 55"? +
Both score 95 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Samsung S95D 77" worth the price? +
At $5,099, Samsung S95D 77" delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in picture.
Is Sony A95L 55" worth the price? +
At $3,499, Sony A95L 55" delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in picture.
Does Samsung S95D 77" or Sony A95L 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.
Which is the better value, Samsung S95D 77" or Sony A95L 55"? +
Sony A95L 55" — more score per dollar ($3,499 vs $5,099). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.