TCL QM851G 75"
Mini-LED · 5000 nits peak · 144Hz
Samsung S95D 55"
QD-OLED · 55" · 2024
Samsung S95D 55" takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, TCL QM851G 75" lands at 92 and Samsung S95D 55" at 95. That puts Samsung S95D 55" ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick TCL QM851G 75" if…
- ✓Blinding 5000-nit peak
- ✓ZeroBorder design
- ✓Bang Olufsen tuned audio
Pick Samsung S95D 55" if…
- ✓Strong HDR performance
- ✓Current smart platform
- ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPicture quality
Samsung S95D 55"Panel, processing, and HDR performance
Samsung S95D 55" leads on picture (95 vs 93).
Gaming
TieInput lag, VRR, 120 Hz support
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Smart platform
TieOS speed, app support, ecosystem
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Value for money
TCL QM851G 75"Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
TCL QM851G 75" more score per dollar ($2,499 vs $3,399).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | TCL QM851G 75" | Samsung S95D 55" |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | Mini-LED | QD-OLED |
| Size | 75″ | 55" |
| Refresh | ▲ 144Hz | 120Hz |
| HDR | Dolby Vision IQ + HDR10+ | — |
| Release year | — | 2024 |
TCL QM851G 75"
- +Blinding 5000-nit peak
- +ZeroBorder design
- +Bang Olufsen tuned audio
- −Google TV ads
- −Blooming in dark scenes
- −Local-dimming tuning varies
Samsung S95D 55"
- +Strong HDR performance
- +Current smart platform
- +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
- −Ads on smart platform
- −Sound trails dedicated audio
- −Large footprint
FAQ: TCL QM851G 75" vs Samsung S95D 55"
Which is better, TCL QM851G 75" or Samsung S95D 55"? +
Samsung S95D 55" scores 95 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is TCL QM851G 75" worth the price? +
At $2,499, TCL QM851G 75" delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in gaming.
Is Samsung S95D 55" worth the price? +
At $3,399, Samsung S95D 55" delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in picture.
Does TCL QM851G 75" or Samsung S95D 55" 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 picture quality, TCL QM851G 75" or Samsung S95D 55"? +
Samsung S95D 55" — leads on picture (95 vs 93). Panel, processing, and HDR performance.
Which is the better value, TCL QM851G 75" or Samsung S95D 55"? +
TCL QM851G 75" — more score per dollar ($2,499 vs $3,399). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.