Hisense 85U9N vs Samsung QN85QN900FFXZA
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Choosing between the Hisense 85U9N and Samsung QN85QN900FFXZA? Both compete in the TV segment. Here’s how they compare across the specs that matter most for your home theater.
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Looking at overall performance dimensions: The Hisense 85U9N scores higher in video quality. The Samsung QN85QN900FFXZA leads in gaming performance, form factor, room fit, future-proofing. They score similarly in value, ease of use.
The Samsung QN85QN900FFXZA holds an advantage across more performance dimensions, but the Hisense 85U9N may still be the better pick depending on which specs matter most to your setup. See the detailed comparison table below for the full breakdown.
Performance Overview
Scores based on specs and category benchmarks (0–100 scale)
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | N/A | N/A |
| Screen Size | 85" | 85" |
| Resolution | 4K | 8K |
| Panel Type | VA | VA |
| Backlight Type | direct-lit | mini-LED |
| Native Contrast Ratio | — | Quantum Mini LED Pro |
| HDR Formats | HDR10+, HDR10, Dolby Vision IQ, Dolby Vision, HLG | HDR10, HLG |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz | 120Hz |
| VRR | No | Yes |
| VRR Type | — | FreeSync |
| ALLM | No | Yes |
| Smart OS | Google TV | Tizen |
| Speaker Config | — | 4.2.2 |
| Dolby Atmos (Speakers) | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI Total Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI 2.1 Ports | 2 | 4 |
| eARC Port | No | No |
| VESA Pattern | — | 600x400 |
| Processor | — | NQ8 AI Gen2 Processor |
| Model Year | — | — |
Key Differences
- HDR Formats: Hisense 85U9N at HDR10+, HDR10, Dolby Vision IQ, Dolby Vision, HLG vs Samsung QN85QN900FFXZA at HDR10, HLG
- Series Name: Hisense 85U9N at U9N vs Samsung QN85QN900FFXZA at QN900F
- Smart OS: Hisense 85U9N at Google TV vs Samsung QN85QN900FFXZA at Tizen
- Resolution: Hisense 85U9N at 4K vs Samsung QN85QN900FFXZA at 8K
- HDMI 2.1 Ports: Hisense 85U9N at 2 vs Samsung QN85QN900FFXZA at 4
Which Should You Choose?
Choose Hisense 85U9N if you want:
- + better refresh rate
- + better native refresh rate
- + better audio power
Choose Samsung QN85QN900FFXZA if you want:
- + better hdmi 2.1 ports
- + better depth (w/ stand)
- + lighter weight
- + lighter weight
See Where These Rank
Check our editorial rankings to see how Hisense 85U9N and Samsung QN85QN900FFXZA compare to the rest of the field.
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