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Samsung QN90A Review

Name: Samsung QN90A
Brand: Samsung

By

Michael Iaboni

7/10/2023 2:54 PM

True Score

82

Absolutely Fresh

85

5

Experts

88

6,143

Consumers

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A favorite among critics and buyers, the Samsung QN90A features outstanding upscaling capabilities and good viewing angles, even if the sound quality is a little bit lacking. But don’t let these few flaws deter you from one of Samsung’s best TVs of the year!

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Overview
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Product Snapshot

Overview

The Samsung QN90A is the company’s highest-end TV released in 2021. It promises to deliver exceptional brightness and color clarity, so it’s perfect for movie nights and a viewing party. And if you’re the environmentally-friendly type, the remote is even solar-powered. Keep reading our Samsung QN90A review to learn more about what top experts said and don’t forget to check out the best TVs available right now.

Consensus

our Verdict

The Samsung QN90A is a great pick for movie buffs, with its upscaling that’ll make non-4K content look like 4K. But it does have some drawbacks, like its sound quality and stand. Don’t let that stop you from getting one of the best Samsung TVs of the year!

Reason to Buy

Fantastic Native Contrast Ratio
Good Viewing Angles
Magnificently Bright
Great Upscaling
Environmentally-Friendly Remote

Reason to Avoid

Blooming Around Brighter Objects on Screen
Pedestal Could Be a Bit Sturdier
Less Than Stellar Audio

Samsung QN90A Specs

	Backlight Type	Full-Array
	Display Type	LED
	HDMI Inputs	4
	HDMI Type	HDMI 2.1
	HDR Format	HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
	HomeKit Compatible	No
	Max Resolution	3840 x 2160 (4k)
	Number of Audio Channels	7.1
	Panel Type	Neo QLED
	Refresh Rate	120 Hz
	Screen size	50", 55", 65"
	Smart Platform	Tizen
	Speaker Output	60 watts
	Sync Technology	AMD FreeSync, G-Sync, VRR
	VRR	Yes
	Works With	Amazon Alexa, Bluetooth, Google Assistant, Remote Control, SmartThings, Wi-Fi

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Test Results

Color Gamut % (DCI P3 xy)	94
Color Gamut % (DCI P3 uv)	0
Color Gamut % (Rec 2020 xy)	0
Color Gamut % (Rec 2020 uv)	0
Color Gamut % (sRGB)	0
Color Gamut % (Rec 709)	0
Color Gamut % (BT.2020)	0
Color Gamut % (Adobe RGB)	0
Color Gamut % (BT.709)	0
Contrast Ratio (x:1)	0
SDR Brightness (nits)	0
HDR Brightness (nits)	1,215
Input Lag (ms)	9.6
Response Time (ms)	0
Color Washout (Degrees)	0
Color Shift (Degrees)	0
Brightness Loss (Degrees)	0
Reflections (%)	0
Low-Freq Extension (Hz)	0
Freq Response StdDev @ 70db	0
Freq Response StdDev @ 80db	0
Weighted Total Harmonic Distortion @80db	0
Intermodulation Distortion @80db	0
EOTF (600 nit delta)	0
EOTF (1000 nit delta)	0
EOTF (4000 nit delta)	0

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Score Card

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Expert Score

85

*.75

We place a 75% weighted value on Expert Test Scores

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Customer Score

88

*.25

We place a 25% weighted value on Customer Scores

True Score

82

Any product with a True Score above 80 is a Absolutely Fresh

Expert Score Breakdown

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80.4
Category Trust Score
80
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By:
Kob Monney
66.2
Category Trust Score
100
The Samsung QN90A is a fantastic TV that produces a cracking picture and surprisingly effective… read more
By:
Stephen Withers
59.8
Category Trust Score
70
The Samsung QN90A is by no means a bad television – quite the opposite actually:… read more
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What Hi-Fi?
48
Category Trust Score
100
Samsung’s Neo QLED technology continues to impress, here bringing its stunning HDR-friendly picture quality down… read more
By:
Parker Hall
26.8
Category Trust Score
80
Gorgeous highlights. Superb contrast via Mini LED technology. Variable refresh rate support for gaming, with… read more
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