Samsung QN65Q9FN vs Samsung QN65Q90R
Samsung QN65Q9FN
2017 · $799 today
7846
Samsung QN65Q90R
2019 · $899 today
8457
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why Samsung QN65Q9FN is better
No standout numeric advantages.
Why Samsung QN65Q90R is better
- Input Lag: ~10 ms vs ~25 ms(2.5× less)
- Peak Brightness: ~1800 nits vs ~1500 nits(20% more)
Verdict
Samsung QN65Q90R leads outright in 6 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Samsung QN65Q9FN | Samsung QN65Q90R |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 65 in | 65 in |
| Resolution | 4K UHD (3840x2160) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) |
| Panel Type | QLED VA-LCD | QLED VA-LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Picture Performance | ||
| Peak Brightness | ~1500 nits | ~1800 nits● |
| Local Dimming Zones | ~480 | ~480 |
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG |
| Gaming & Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | No |
| Variable Refresh Rate | No | Yes (FreeSync) |
| Input Lag | ~25 ms | ~10 ms● |
| Audio & Design | ||
| Speaker Output | 60W | 60W |
| Sound Format | Dolby Digital Plus | Dolby Digital Plus, Object Tracking Sound |