Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D)
Tri-laser UST · 130″ · 4K @ 60 Hz
Hisense PX2-Pro
Tri-laser UST
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D) lands at 88 and Hisense PX2-Pro at 88. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D) if…
- ✓Best premium UST picture quality
- ✓Built-in Tizen smart TV
- ✓40 W built-in speaker
Pick Hisense PX2-Pro if…
- ✓Large-screen experience
- ✓Laser light sources live 20k+ hours
- ✓4K HDR on modern models
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testColor
Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D)Compared on the color sub-score
Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D) leads on color (96 vs 86).
Brightness
Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D)Compared on the brightness sub-score
Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D) leads on brightness (92 vs 88).
Value for money
Hisense PX2-ProSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
Hisense PX2-Pro more score per dollar ($3,499 vs $6,499).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D) | Hisense PX2-Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Type | UST tri-laser | Tri-laser UST |
| Resolution | 4K @ 60 Hz | — |
| Brightness | 3450 ANSI lumens | — |
| Color gamut | 154% DCI-P3 | — |
| HDR | HDR10+ | — |
| Throw ratio | 0.19:1 | — |
| Lifespan | 20000 hours | — |
Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D)
- +Best premium UST picture quality
- +Built-in Tizen smart TV
- +40 W built-in speaker
- −No Dolby Vision
- −ALR screen sold separately
- −Premium pricing
Hisense PX2-Pro
- +Large-screen experience
- +Laser light sources live 20k+ hours
- +4K HDR on modern models
- −Room conditions matter enormously
- −Fan noise under brightness
- −Smart platform varies
FAQ: Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D) vs Hisense PX2-Pro
Which is better, Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D) or Hisense PX2-Pro? +
Both score 88 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D) worth the price? +
At $6,499, Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D) delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in color.
Is Hisense PX2-Pro worth the price? +
At $3,499, Hisense PX2-Pro delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in brightness.
Does Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D) or Hisense PX2-Pro 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 better for color, Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D) or Hisense PX2-Pro? +
Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D) — leads on color (96 vs 86). Compared on the color sub-score.
Which is better for brightness, Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D) or Hisense PX2-Pro? +
Samsung The Premiere 9 (LPU9D) — leads on brightness (92 vs 88). Compared on the brightness sub-score.