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Samsung QN65Q9FN

2017Unverified

Samsung's first Q9FN QLED, chasing OLED contrast with quantum dot brightness

Launch price $3,499.99Today $799

Then vs. now

7846

A 2017 standout the market has left behind — down 32 points.

Picture qualityBrightnessGamingSmart featuresSoundValue
At launch (2017)Today
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DimensionAt launchToday
Picture quality8854
Brightness9051
Gaming7233
Smart features7837
Sound6550
Value7551

Today-scores are recomputed against the current market frontier. How scoring works

Why the Samsung QN65Q9FN stands out

Where it beats the average TV in its class.

Screen SizeBest in class

65 in

10% more than the 59 average

Speaker Output

60W

2.1× more than the 28 average

Local Dimming Zones

~480

1.7× more than the 288 average

Peak Brightness

~1500 nits

47% more than the 1,023 average

Specifications

Display

Screen Size
65 in
Resolution
4K UHD (3840x2160)
Panel Type
QLED VA-LCD
Refresh Rate
120 Hz

Picture Performance

Peak Brightness
~1500 nits
Local Dimming Zones
~480
HDR Formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLG

Gaming & Connectivity

HDMI Ports
4
HDMI 2.1
No
Variable Refresh Rate
No
Input Lag
~25 ms

Audio & Design

Speaker Output
60W
Sound Format
Dolby Digital Plus

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