It’s new-TV season, and the biggest brands in the industry are rolling out their freshest models. Samsung, makers of some of the best TVs on the market, is launching a slate of new sets for every size and budget.
The brand’s latest lineup includes a follow-up to one of the best OLED TVs of 2025, the Samsung S95F. This year’s mode is dubbed the Samsung S95H, and while it shares many of the same elements of its predecessor (like a quantum dot-enhanced OLED display, built-in smart features and more gaming features than you can shake a stick at), there are a handful of noteworthy upgrades that set it apart from the S95F.
I was recently lucky enough to go hands-on with the S95H at Samsung headquarters, and while I don’t have formal test data on its performance just yet, I’m already quite familiar with this high-end OLED. Here’s how it stacks up against its predecessor.
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Samsung S95H vs S95F: specs compared
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Samsung S95H |
Samsung S95F |
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Sizes |
55″, 65″, 77″, 83″ |
55″, 65″, 77″, 83″ |
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Ports |
4x HDMI 2.1 |
4x HDMI 2.1 |
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Resolution |
3,840 x 2,160p |
3,840 x 2,160p |
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Refresh rate |
165Hz |
165Hz |
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HDR |
HDR10, HDR10+, HDR10+ Advanced, HLG |
HDR10, HDR10+, HLG |
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Smart TV software |
Tizen OS |
Tizen OS |
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ATSC 3.0 support? |
No |
No |
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Processor |
NQ4 AI Gen3 |
NQ4 AI Gen3 |
On paper, the main set of features on both of these TVs is largely the same. They're available in the same selection of sizes and are powered by the same processor.
Like all Samsung TVs, neither model supports Dolby Vision, the most widely used, enhanced HDR format. However, the newer S95H is one of the first Samsung TVs to arrive with HDR10+ Advanced, the newest, royalty-free Dolby Vision alternative. Its intended to compete directly with Dolby Vision 2, the newest version of Dolby Vision HDR.
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