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  3. Main Differences
  4. Design
    1. Style
    2. Accelerated Longevity Test
    3. Stand
    4. Back
    5. Borders
    6. Thickness
    7. Build Quality
  5. Picture Quality
    1. Contrast
    2. Blooming
    3. Lighting Zone Transitions
    4. Contrast And Dark Details In Game Mode
    5. HDR Brightness
    6. HDR Brightness In Game Mode
    7. PQ EOTF Tracking
    8. SDR Brightness
    9. Color Gamut
    10. Color Volume
    11. Pre Calibration
    12. Post Calibration
    13. Gray Uniformity
    14. Black Uniformity
    15. Viewing Angle
    16. Reflections
    17. HDR Native Gradient
    18. Low-Quality Content Smoothing
    19. Upscaling: Sharpness Processing
    20. Pixels
  6. Motion
    1. Response Time
    2. Flicker-Free
    3. Black Frame Insertion (BFI)
    4. Motion Interpolation
    5. Stutter
    6. 24p Judder
    7. Variable Refresh Rate
  7. Inputs
    1. Input Lag
    2. Supported Resolutions
    3. PS5 Compatibility
    4. Xbox Series X|S Compatibility
    5. Inputs Specifications
    6. Input Photos
    7. Total Inputs
    8. Audio Passthrough
  8. Sound Quality
    1. Frequency Response
    2. Distortion
  9. Smart Features
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    3. Apps and Features
    4. Remote
    5. TV Controls
    6. In The Box
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Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED vs Samsung QN90B QLED

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Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED
Samsung QN90B QLED

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Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Picture
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TypeLED
Sub-Type
IPS
Resolution4k
TypeLED
Sub-Type
VA

Variants

  • QN50Q80BAFXZA (50")
  • QN55Q80BAFXZA (55")
  • QN65Q80BAFXZA (65")
  • QN75Q80BAFXZA (75")
  • QN85Q80BAFXZA (85")
  • QN43QN90BAFXZA (43")
  • QN50QN90BAFXZA (50")
  • QN55QN90BAFXZA (55")
  • QN65QN90BAFXZA (65")
  • QN75QN90BAFXZA (75")
  • QN85QN90BAFXZA (85")

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Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED

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Main Differences for
Mixed Usage

Threshold 

0.10

Mixed Usage 

7.5
8.4

Contrast 
 

5.7
8.7

Black Uniformity 
 

4.3
8.9

Reflections 
 

7.3
9.1

HDR Brightness 
 

7.4
9.4

Full Comparison

Design

Style  

Design Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Design Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Design Picture

Curved  

No
No
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Accelerated Longevity Test 
 

Uniformity Pictures  

50-gray-00
Month 00
50% Gray
50-gray-26
Month 26
50% Gray

Longevity Graph  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Longevity Graph
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Stand  

Stand Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Stand Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Stand Picture
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Back  

Back Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Back Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Back Picture

Wall Mount  

VESA 400x300
VESA 400x300
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Borders  

Borders Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Borders Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Borders Picture

Borders  

0.43" (1.1 cm)
0.35" (0.9 cm)

Thickness  

Thickness Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Thickness Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Thickness Picture

Max Thickness  

2.13" (5.4 cm)
1.06" (2.7 cm)

Build Quality 
 

7.0
9.0

Build quality picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Build quality picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Build quality picture
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Picture Quality

Contrast 
 

5.7
8.7

Contrast Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Contrast Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Contrast Picture

Contrast 
 

5,626 : 1
73,455 : 1

Native Contrast 
 

1,486 : 1
3,168 : 1
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Blooming 
 

6.0
8.0

Blooming Photo  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Blooming Photo
Samsung QN90B QLED Blooming Photo
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Lighting Zone Transitions 
 

5.5
7.0

Preferred LD Video, Moving Object  

Local Dimming 
 

Yes
Yes

Backlight 
 

Full-Array
Full-Array

Dimming Zones Count Of Tested TV 
 

48
720
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Contrast And Dark Details In Game Mode 
 

5.5
8.0

Blooming Photo In Game Mode  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Blooming Photo In Game Mode
Samsung QN90B QLED Blooming Photo In Game Mode

Preferred LD Video, Moving Object In Game Mode  

Game Transitions With VRR And Preferred LD  

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HDR Brightness 
 

7.4
9.4

HDR Hallway Photo  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED HDR Hallway Photo
Samsung QN90B QLED HDR Hallway Photo

HDR Cityscape Photo  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED HDR Cityscape Photo
Samsung QN90B QLED HDR Cityscape Photo

HDR Landscape Photo  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED HDR Landscape Photo
Samsung QN90B QLED HDR Landscape Photo

Hallway Lights (~1950 cd/m²) 
 

439 cd/m²
1,099 cd/m²

Yellow Skyscraper (~700 cd/m²) 
 

400 cd/m²
1,222 cd/m²

Landscape Pool (~300 cd/m²) 
 

169 cd/m²
409 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window 
 

724 cd/m²
1,968 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window 
 

839 cd/m²
2,054 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window 
 

642 cd/m²
1,432 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window 
 

526 cd/m²
858 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window 
 

512 cd/m²
645 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window 
 

716 cd/m²
1,957 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window 
 

828 cd/m²
2,015 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window 
 

640 cd/m²
1,423 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window 
 

524 cd/m²
857 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window 
 

511 cd/m²
644 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL) 
 

0.028
0.065
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HDR Brightness In Game Mode 
 

7.1
9.0

HDR Hallway Photo  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED HDR Hallway Photo
Samsung QN90B QLED HDR Hallway Photo

HDR Cityscape Photo  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED HDR Cityscape Photo
Samsung QN90B QLED HDR Cityscape Photo

HDR Landscape Photo  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED HDR Landscape Photo
Samsung QN90B QLED HDR Landscape Photo

Hallway Lights (~1950 cd/m²) 
 

387 cd/m²
628 cd/m²

Yellow Skyscraper (~700 cd/m²) 
 

367 cd/m²
793 cd/m²

Landscape Pool (~300 cd/m²) 
 

162 cd/m²
256 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window 
 

362 cd/m²
1,853 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window 
 

826 cd/m²
1,983 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window 
 

814 cd/m²
1,372 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window 
 

578 cd/m²
857 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window 
 

494 cd/m²
636 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window 
 

334 cd/m²
1,849 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window 
 

809 cd/m²
1,952 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window 
 

806 cd/m²
1,364 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window 
 

578 cd/m²
855 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window 
 

493 cd/m²
635 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL) 
 

0.052
0.061
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PQ EOTF Tracking 
 

7.4
6.1

PQ EOTF Graph  

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See details on graph tool

600 Nit Tracking Delta 
 

0.0206
0.0526

1000 Nit Tracking Delta 
 

0.0206
0.0516

4000 Nit Tracking Delta 
 

0.0080
0.0480
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SDR Brightness 
 

8.7
9.3

Real Scene Peak Brightness 
 

677 cd/m²
1,197 cd/m²

Peak 2% Window 
 

851 cd/m²
2,037 cd/m²

Peak 10% Window 
 

898 cd/m²
2,120 cd/m²

Peak 25% Window 
 

722 cd/m²
1,430 cd/m²

Peak 50% Window 
 

569 cd/m²
859 cd/m²

Peak 100% Window 
 

506 cd/m²
612 cd/m²

Sustained 2% Window 
 

783 cd/m²
2,018 cd/m²

Sustained 10% Window 
 

880 cd/m²
2,079 cd/m²

Sustained 25% Window 
 

719 cd/m²
1,415 cd/m²

Sustained 50% Window 
 

568 cd/m²
857 cd/m²

Sustained 100% Window 
 

504 cd/m²
611 cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL) 
 

0.031
0.068
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Color Gamut 
 

8.0
8.6

Wide Color Gamut 
 

Yes
Yes

Color Gamut DCI-P3 Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Color Gamut DCI-P3 Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Color Gamut DCI-P3 Picture

DCI P3 xy 
 

89.65%
94.42%

DCI P3 uv 
 

92.87%
95.63%

Color Gamut Rec.2020 Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Color Gamut Rec.2020 Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Color Gamut Rec.2020 Picture

Rec 2020 xy 
 

65.15%
71.76%

Rec 2020 uv 
 

70.38%
79.68%
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Color Volume 
 

8.0
9.1

P3 Color Volume ITP Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED P3 Color Volume ITP Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED P3 Color Volume ITP Picture

1,000 cd/m² DCI P3 Coverage ITP 
 

76.0%
88.7%

2020 Color Volume ITP Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED 2020 Color Volume ITP Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED 2020 Color Volume ITP Picture

10,000 cd/m² Rec 2020 Coverage ITP 
 

35.5%
52.1%

White Luminance 
 

712 cd/m²
2,042 cd/m²

Red Luminance 
 

157 cd/m²
425 cd/m²

Green Luminance 
 

551 cd/m²
1,539 cd/m²

Blue Luminance 
 

54 cd/m²
115 cd/m²

Cyan Luminance 
 

612 cd/m²
1,654 cd/m²

Magenta Luminance 
 

220 cd/m²
537 cd/m²

Yellow Luminance 
 

646 cd/m²
1,955 cd/m²
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Pre Calibration 
 

8.1
7.8

Pre White Balance Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Pre White Balance Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Pre White Balance Picture

Pre Gamma Curve Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Pre Gamma Curve Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Pre Gamma Curve Picture

Pre Color Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Pre Color Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Pre Color Picture

White Balance dE 
 

2.74
3.57

Color dE 
 

2.40
1.74

Gamma 
 

2.21
2.20

Color Temperature 
 

6,409 K
6,201 K

Picture Mode 
 

Movie
Movie

Color Temp Setting 
 

Warm 2
Warm 2

Gamma Setting 
 

2.2
2.2
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Post Calibration 
 

9.5
9.6

Post White Balance Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Post White Balance Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Post White Balance Picture

Post Gamma Curve Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Post Gamma Curve Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Post Gamma Curve Picture

Post Color Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Post Color Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Post Color Picture

White Balance dE 
 

0.25
0.41

Color dE 
 

1.17
0.60

Gamma 
 

2.19
2.23

Color Temperature 
 

6,594 K
6,507 K

White Balance Calibration 
 

20 point
20 point

Color Calibration 
 

Yes
Yes
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Gray Uniformity 
 

7.1
7.4

50% Uniformity Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED 50% Uniformity Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED 50% Uniformity Picture

50% Std. Dev. 
 

4.459%
2.348%

50% DSE 
 

0.207%
0.210%

5% Uniformity Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED 5% Uniformity Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED 5% Uniformity Picture

5% Std. Dev. 
 

0.558%
0.416%

5% DSE 
 

0.064%
0.091%
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Black Uniformity 
 

4.3
8.9

Black Uniformity Picture With Preferred Local Dimming  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Black Uniformity Picture With Preferred Local Dimming
Samsung QN90B QLED Black Uniformity Picture With Preferred Local Dimming

Std. Dev. 
 

3.561%
0.537%

Native Black Uniformity Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Native Black Uniformity Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Native Black Uniformity Picture

Native Std. Dev. 
 

1.955%
1.225%
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Viewing Angle 
 

7.7
7.7

Viewing Angle Video  

Chroma Graph  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Chroma Graph
Samsung QN90B QLED Chroma Graph

Color Washout 
 

33°
29°

Hue Graph  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Hue Graph
Samsung QN90B QLED Hue Graph

Color Shift 
 

67°
47°

Lightness Graph  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Lightness Graph
Samsung QN90B QLED Lightness Graph

Brightness Loss 
 

34°
45°

Black Level Raise 
 

70°
70°

Gamma Shift 
 

44°
47°
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Reflections 
 

7.3
9.1

Reflections Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Reflections Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Reflections Picture

Average Room Off Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Average Room Off Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Average Room Off Picture

Bright Room Off Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Bright Room Off Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Bright Room Off Picture

Screen Finish 
 

Semi-gloss
Glossy

Total Reflections 
 

5.3%
1.7%

Indirect Reflections 
 

0.4%
1.0%

Calculated Direct Reflections 
 

4.9%
0.8%
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HDR Native Gradient 
 

8.5
8.5

HDR Gradient Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED HDR Gradient Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED HDR Gradient Picture

100% Black to 50% Gray  

8.0
8.0

50% Gray to 100% White  

8.0
10

100% Black to 50% Red  

8.0
10

50% Red to 100% Red  

10
10

100% Black to 50% Green  

10
6.0

50% Green to 100% Green  

6.0
8.0

100% Black to 50% Blue  

10
10

50% Blue to 100% Blue  

8.0
6.0
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Low-Quality Content Smoothing 
 

6.3
6.3

Low-Quality Content Smoothing Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Low-Quality Content Smoothing Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Low-Quality Content Smoothing Picture

Smoothing 
 

6.0
6.0

Detail Preservation 
 

7.0
7.0
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Upscaling: Sharpness Processing 
 

7.5
7.5

Sharpness Picture - 480p  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Sharpness Picture - 480p
Samsung QN90B QLED Sharpness Picture - 480p
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Pixels 
 

Pixels Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Pixels Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Pixels Picture

Subpixel Layout 
 

RGB
BGR

Type  

LED
LED

Sub-Type 
 

IPS
VA
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Motion

Response Time 
 

8.5
8.8

Motion Blur Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Motion Blur Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Motion Blur Picture

Response Time Chart  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Response Time Chart
Samsung QN90B QLED Response Time Chart

80% Response Time 
 

3.8 ms
3.3 ms

100% Response Time 
 

10.1 ms
7.9 ms
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Flicker-Free 
 

9.9
9.9

Backlight chart 
 

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Backlight chart
Samsung QN90B QLED Backlight chart

Flicker-Free 
 

No
No

PWM Dimming Frequency 
 

960 Hz
960 Hz
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Black Frame Insertion (BFI) 
 

BFI Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED BFI Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED BFI Picture

BFI Frequency Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED BFI Frequency Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED BFI Frequency Picture

Optional BFI 
 

Yes
Yes

Min Flicker For 60 fps 
 

60 Hz
60 Hz

60Hz For 60 fps 
 

Yes
Yes

120Hz For 120 fps 
 

Yes
Yes

Min Flicker for 60 fps in Game Mode 
 

60 Hz
60 Hz
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Motion Interpolation 
 

Motion Interpolation (30 fps) Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Motion Interpolation (30 fps) Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Motion Interpolation (30 fps) Picture

Motion Interpolation (30 fps) 
 

Yes
Yes

Motion Interpolation (60 fps) Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Motion Interpolation (60 fps) Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Motion Interpolation (60 fps) Picture

Motion Interpolation (60 fps) 
 

Yes
Yes
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Stutter 
 

6.8
6.3

Frame Hold Time @ 24 fps 
 

31.6 ms
33.8 ms

Frame Hold Time @ 60 fps 
 

6.6 ms
8.8 ms
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24p Judder 
 

10
10

Judder-Free 24p 
 

Yes
Yes

Judder-Free 24p via 60p 
 

Yes
Yes

Judder-Free 24p via 60i 
 

Yes
Yes

Judder-Free 24p via Native Apps 
 

Yes
Yes
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Variable Refresh Rate 
 

9.4
9.4

Native Refresh Rate 
 

120 Hz (except 50")
120 Hz

Variable Refresh Rate 
 

Yes
Yes

HDMI Forum VRR 
 

Yes
Yes

FreeSync 
 

Yes
Yes

G-SYNC Compatible 
 

Yes
Yes

4k VRR Maximum 
 

120 Hz
120 Hz

4k VRR Minimum 
 

< 20 Hz
< 20 Hz

1080p VRR Maximum 
 

120 Hz
120 Hz

1080p VRR Minimum 
 

< 20 Hz
< 20 Hz

1440p VRR Maximum 
 

120 Hz
120 Hz

1440p VRR Minimum 
 

< 20 Hz
< 20 Hz

VRR + Local Dimming  

Yes
Yes
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Inputs

Input Lag 
 

9.7
9.6

1080p @ 60Hz 
 

10.0 ms
11.1 ms

1080p @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode 
 

88.3 ms
89.2 ms

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

5.5 ms
5.9 ms

1080p @ 144Hz 
 

N/A
N/A

1440p @ 60Hz 
 

10.0 ms
10.9 ms

1440p @ 120Hz 
 

5.4 ms
6.0 ms

1440p @ 144Hz 
 

N/A
N/A

4k @ 60Hz 
 

10.0 ms
11.0 ms

4k @ 60Hz + 10-Bit HDR 
 

10.0 ms
11.0 ms

4k @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

10.0 ms
10.6 ms

4k @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode 
 

79.5 ms
79.2 ms

4k @ 60Hz With Interpolation 
 

23.6 ms
24.4 ms

4k @ 120Hz 
 

5.4 ms
5.9 ms

4k @ 144Hz 
 

N/A
N/A

8k @ 60Hz 
 

N/A
N/A
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Supported Resolutions 
 

9.6
9.6

Resolution  

4k
4k

480p @ 59.94Hz (Widescreen) 
 

Yes
Yes

720p @ 59.94Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

1080p @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

Yes
Yes

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

1080p @ 144Hz 
 

No
No

1440p @ 60Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

1440p @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

1440p @ 144Hz 
 

No
No

4k @ 60Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

4k @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

Yes
Yes

4k @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

4k @ 120Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

Yes
Yes

4k @ 144Hz 
 

No
No

8k @ 30Hz or 24Hz 
 

No
No

8k @ 60Hz 
 

No
No
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PS5 Compatibility 
 

PS5 Screenshot  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED PS5 Screenshot
Samsung QN90B QLED PS5 Screenshot

Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) 
 

Yes
Yes

4k @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

1440p @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

HDR 
 

Yes
Yes

VRR 
 

Yes
Yes
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Xbox Series X|S Compatibility 
 

Xbox Series X Screenshot  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Xbox Series X Screenshot
Samsung QN90B QLED Xbox Series X Screenshot

Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) 
 

Yes
Yes

4k @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

1440p @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

HDR 
 

Yes
Yes

VRR 
 

Yes
Yes
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Inputs Specifications  

HDR10 
 

Yes
Yes

HDR10+ 
 

Yes
Yes

Dolby Vision 
 

No
No

HLG 
 

Yes
Yes

HDMI 2.0 Full Bandwidth 
 

Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)
Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)

HDMI 2.1 Class Bandwidth 
 

Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)
Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)

CEC  

Yes
Yes

HDCP 2.2  

Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)
Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)

ATSC Tuner 
 

1.0
3.0 (NEXTGEN TV)

USB 3.0 
 

No
No

Variable Analog Audio Out  

No
No

Wi-Fi Support  

Yes (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz)
Yes (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz)
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Input Photos  

Side Inputs Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Side Inputs Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Side Inputs Picture

Rear Inputs Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Rear Inputs Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Rear Inputs Picture

Total Inputs  

HDMI  

4
4

USB  

2
2

Digital Optical Audio Out  

1
1

Analog Audio Out 3.5mm  

0
0

Analog Audio Out RCA  

0
0

Component In  

0
0

Composite In  

0
0

Tuner (Cable/Ant)  

1
1

Ethernet  

1
1

DisplayPort  

0
0

IR In  

0
0

Audio Passthrough 
 

ARC/eARC Port 
 

eARC
eARC

eARC: Dolby Atmos Over Dolby Digital Plus 
 

Yes
Yes

eARC: Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 
 

Yes
Yes

eARC: LPCM 7.1 Over Dolby MAT 
 

Yes
Yes

eARC: Dolby TrueHD 7.1 
 

Yes
Yes

eARC: DTS:X Over DTS-HD MA 
 

No
No

eARC: DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 
 

No
No

eARC: LPCM Channels (Bitstream) 
 

7.1
7.1

ARC: Dolby Digital 5.1 
 

Yes
Yes

ARC: DTS 5.1 
 

No
No

Optical: Dolby Digital 5.1 
 

Yes
Yes

Optical: DTS 5.1 
 

No
No
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Sound Quality

Frequency Response 
 

7.2
7.0

Frequency Response  

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Low-Frequency Extension 
 

59.93 Hz
95.14 Hz

Std. Dev. @ 70 
 

3.44 dB
3.18 dB

Std. Dev. @ 80 
 

4.12 dB
3.45 dB

Std. Dev. @ Max 
 

5.51 dB
5.15 dB

Max 
 

88.7 dB SPL
90.3 dB SPL

Dynamic Range Compression 
 

4.36 dB
4.57 dB
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Distortion 
 

7.7
6.8

Total Harmonic Distortion 
 

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See details on graph tool

Weighted THD @ 80 
 

0.112
0.204

Weighted THD @ Max 
 

0.261
0.771

IMD @ 80 
 

1.23%
2.01%

IMD @ Max 
 

2.44%
9.49%
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Smart Features

Interface 
 

8.5
8.5

Smart TV Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Smart TV Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Smart TV Picture

Smart OS  

Tizen
Tizen

Version  

2022
2022

Ease of Use 
 

Easy
Easy

Smoothness 
 

Very Smooth
Very Smooth

Time Taken to Select YouTube 
 

2 s
2 s

Time Taken to Change Backlight 
 

5 s
5 s

Advanced Options 
 

Many
Many
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Ad-Free 
 

0.0
0.0

Ads Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Ads Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Ads Picture

Ads 
 

Yes
Yes

Opt-out 
 

No
No

Suggested Content in Home 
 

Yes
Yes

Opt-out of Suggested Content 
 

No
No
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Apps and Features 
 

8.5
8.5

Apps Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Apps Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Apps Picture

App Selection 
 

Great
Great

App Smoothness 
 

Average
Average

Cast Capable 
 

Yes
Yes

USB Drive Playback 
 

Yes
Yes

USB Drive HDR Playback 
 

Yes
Yes

HDR in Netflix 
 

Yes
Yes

HDR in YouTube 
 

Yes
Yes
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Remote 
 

8.5
8.5

Remote Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Remote Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Remote Picture

Size 
 

Small
Small

Voice Control 
 

Many Features
Many Features

CEC Menu Control 
 

Yes
Yes

Other Smart Features 
 

Yes
Yes

Remote App  

Samsung SmartThings
Samsung SmartThings
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TV Controls  

Controls Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED Controls Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED Controls Picture
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In The Box  

In The Box Picture  

Samsung Q80B [Q80, Q80BD] QLED In The Box Picture
Samsung QN90B QLED In The Box Picture
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Misc  

Power Consumption  

76 W
61 W

Power Consumption (Max)  

181 W
175 W

Firmware  

1098
1204

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