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TCL QM8 (2023) 65" — Mini-LED · 65" · 2023
TCL

TCL QM8 (2023) 65"

Mini-LED · 65" · 2023

89
/ 100
From $2,124
VS
Samsung S95B 77" — QD-OLED · 77" · 2022
Samsung

Samsung S95B 77"

QD-OLED · 77" · 2022

89
/ 100
From $4,499
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, TCL QM8 (2023) 65" 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) 65" 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
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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

TCL QM8 (2023) 65"

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

TCL QM8 (2023) 65" more score per dollar ($2,124 vs $4,499).

TCL QM8 (2023) 65" 89
vs
89 Samsung S95B 77"

Score breakdown

TCL QM8 (2023) 65"
89
picture 89
motion 87
gaming 85
smart 82
sound 78
Samsung S95B 77"
89
picture 89
motion 87
gaming 85
smart 82
sound 78

Specs side-by-side

TCL QM8 (2023) 65" versus Samsung S95B 77" — full spec comparison
Spec TCL QM8 (2023) 65" Samsung S95B 77"
Panel
Mini-LED
QD-OLED
Size
65"
77"
Refresh
120Hz
120Hz
Release year
2023
2022

TCL QM8 (2023) 65"

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 S95B 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: TCL QM8 (2023) 65" vs Samsung S95B 77"

Which is better, TCL QM8 (2023) 65" 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) 65" worth the price? +

At $2,124, TCL QM8 (2023) 65" 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) 65" 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) 65" or Samsung S95B 77"? +

TCL QM8 (2023) 65" — more score per dollar ($2,124 vs $4,499). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.