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Sony A95L 55" — QD-OLED · 55" · 2023
Sony

Sony A95L 55"

QD-OLED · 55" · 2023

95
/ 100
From $3,499
VS
Samsung S95D 77" — QD-OLED · 77" · 2024
Samsung

Samsung S95D 77"

QD-OLED · 77" · 2024

95
/ 100
From $5,099
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, Sony A95L 55" lands at 95 and Samsung S95D 77" at 95. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick Sony A95L 55" if…

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

Pick Samsung S95D 77" 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

Tie

Panel, processing, and HDR performance

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

Gaming

Tie

Input lag, VRR, 120 Hz support

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

Smart platform

Tie

OS 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).

Sony A95L 55" 95
vs
95 Samsung S95D 77"

Score breakdown

Sony A95L 55"
95
picture 95
motion 93
gaming 91
smart 82
sound 78
Samsung S95D 77"
95
picture 95
motion 93
gaming 91
smart 82
sound 78

Specs side-by-side

Sony A95L 55" versus Samsung S95D 77" — full spec comparison
Spec Sony A95L 55" Samsung S95D 77"
Panel
QD-OLED
QD-OLED
Size
55"
77"
Refresh
120Hz
120Hz
Release year
2023
2024

Sony A95L 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

Samsung S95D 77"

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: Sony A95L 55" vs Samsung S95D 77"

Which is better, Sony A95L 55" or Samsung S95D 77"? +

Both score 95 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Sony A95L 55" worth the price? +

At $3,499, Sony A95L 55" delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in picture.

Is Samsung S95D 77" worth the price? +

At $5,099, Samsung S95D 77" delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in picture.

Does Sony A95L 55" or Samsung S95D 77" 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, Sony A95L 55" or Samsung S95D 77"? +

Sony A95L 55" — more score per dollar ($3,499 vs $5,099). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.