Samsung
Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65"
QD-OLED · Glare-Free · One Connect
95
/ 100
From $3,399
VS
Sony
Sony BRAVIA 9 85"
Mini-LED · XR Processor · 4000 nits
95
/ 100
From $5,499
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" lands at 95 and Sony BRAVIA 9 85" at 95. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" if…
- ✓Best anti-glare finish ever
- ✓QD-OLED color volume
- ✓One Connect box
Pick Sony BRAVIA 9 85" if…
- ✓Peak brightness leader
- ✓Reference-grade motion
- ✓IMAX Enhanced + Calman ready
Score breakdown
Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65"
95 picture 97
motion 96
gaming 96
smart 84
sound 78
Sony BRAVIA 9 85"
95 picture 98
motion 98
gaming 92
smart 86
sound 86
Specs side-by-side
Spec
Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65"
Sony BRAVIA 9 85"
Panel
QD-OLED
Mini-LED
Size
65″
85″
Refresh
144Hz
120Hz
HDR
HDR10+, HLG
Dolby Vision + HDR10
HDMI
4× HDMI 2.1
4× (2× HDMI 2.1)
Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65"
Pros
- +Best anti-glare finish ever
- +QD-OLED color volume
- +One Connect box
Cons
- −No Dolby Vision
- −Anti-glare layer softens darks slightly
- −Tizen ads
Sony BRAVIA 9 85"
Pros
- +Peak brightness leader
- +Reference-grade motion
- +IMAX Enhanced + Calman ready
Cons
- −Expensive
- −Only 2× HDMI 2.1
- −Google TV ads
FAQ: Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" vs Sony BRAVIA 9 85"
Which is better, Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" or Sony BRAVIA 9 85"? +
Both score 95 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" worth the price? +
At $3,399, Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in picture.
Is Sony BRAVIA 9 85" worth the price? +
At $5,499, Sony BRAVIA 9 85" delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in picture.
Does Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" or Sony BRAVIA 9 85" 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.