TCL QM8 (2023) 55" · EU model
Mini-LED · 55" · 2023
Samsung S95B 77"
QD-OLED · 77" · 2022
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, TCL QM8 (2023) 55" · EU model lands at 89 and Samsung S95B 77" at 89. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick TCL QM8 (2023) 55" · EU model if…
- ✓Strong HDR performance
- ✓Current smart platform
- ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Pick Samsung S95B 77" 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
TCL QM8 (2023) 55" · EU modelSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
TCL QM8 (2023) 55" · EU model more score per dollar ($1,699 vs $4,499).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | TCL QM8 (2023) 55" · EU model | Samsung S95B 77" |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | Mini-LED | QD-OLED |
| Size | 55" | 77" |
| Refresh | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Release year | 2023 | 2022 |
TCL QM8 (2023) 55" · EU model
- +Strong HDR performance
- +Current smart platform
- +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
- −Ads on smart platform
- −Sound trails dedicated audio
- −Large footprint
Samsung S95B 77"
- +Strong HDR performance
- +Current smart platform
- +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
- −Ads on smart platform
- −Sound trails dedicated audio
- −Large footprint
FAQ: TCL QM8 (2023) 55" · EU model vs Samsung S95B 77"
Which is better, TCL QM8 (2023) 55" · EU model or Samsung S95B 77"? +
Both score 89 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is TCL QM8 (2023) 55" · EU model worth the price? +
At $1,699, TCL QM8 (2023) 55" · EU model delivers a Specdex score of 89 — strongest in picture.
Is Samsung S95B 77" worth the price? +
At $4,499, Samsung S95B 77" delivers a Specdex score of 89 — strongest in picture.
Does TCL QM8 (2023) 55" · EU model or Samsung S95B 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, TCL QM8 (2023) 55" · EU model or Samsung S95B 77"? +
TCL QM8 (2023) 55" · EU model — more score per dollar ($1,699 vs $4,499). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.