Samsung S95B Review & Specs: The First 4K OLED TV Series from Samsung

Samsung S95B is the first 4K OLED TV series introduced by Samsung. It’s introduced in 2022 TV lineup that means 9 years after Samsung KE55S9C released in 2013. Samsung KE55S9C comes with 1080p Full HD resolution so that we can call Samsung S95B as the first 4K OLED TV series from Samsung. Samsung S95B comes with 2 screen size options: 65-Inch (QN65S95BAFXZA) and 55-Inch (QN55S95BAFXZA). Is there any reason to choose Samsung S95B? Let’s shortly review Samsung S95B in this article, look at its specs and features then find out its pros and cons so that we can find out any reason to choose this first 4K OLED TV series from Samsung.

Samsung S95B Short Review

Samsung S95B
Samsung S95B

Samsung S95B is introduced as the first 4K OLED TV from Samsung. With OLED panel, Samsung S95B comes with self-lit pixels that can be completely powered off and has virtually limitless contrast. Samsung S95B has thin profile that makes it stylish in look. OLED panel of Samsung S95B is also able to deliver wide color gamut that allows us to enjoy rich and accurate color details. 4K UHD resolution of Samsung S95B is completed with 4K AI Upscaling so that we can enjoy excellent picture clarity not only from original 4K content sources but also from non 4K contents that upscaled into near 4K picture quality. Quantum HDR OLED is the HDR technology integrated with Samsung S95B. It supports HDR10+, HDR10 and HLG that allows us to enjoy enhanced details and expanded contrast from wide range of HDR content sources. Neural Quantum Processor 4K is the picture processor integrated with Samsung S95B that can optimize the color, clarity and contrast of the picture delivered on the screen of this TV. Samsung S95B comes with Motion Xcelerator Turbo+ that is based on 120Hz native refresh rate on top of its OLED panel. Motion Xcelerator Turbo+ that integrated on OLED panel allows us to enjoy almost zero input lag to brings fluid motion images for our favorite action movies and sports as well as our favorite action gaming scenes. The color, clarity and contrast of the picture delivered on the screen of Samsung S95B are optimized by Neural Quantum Processor 4K that powered by AI technology. Samsung TIZEN is the operating system integrated with Samsung S95B. It can deliver wide range of premium entertainment from our favorite content providers with 802.11ac (WiFi 5) provides easy connection to our home network. We can also run wide collection of TIZEN smart apps on top of TIZEN OS. With ATSC 3.0, we can also enjoy 4K HDR OTA (Over the Air) entertainment on the screen of Samsung S95B. Samsung S95B can be controlled by its included TM2280E remote control as well as supported Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa and Bixby. The speaker system integrated with Samsung S95B is 2.2.2CH 60W. It can deliver rich and quite powerful sound quality. The sound is also enhanced by Object Tracking Sound (OTS) that tracks every motion on the screen of this TV for more realistic sound experience. eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) is also supported by Samsung S95B so that we can enjoy higher quality audio formats with additional AV system.

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Table of Specs & Features

The key specs and features of Samsung S95B can be found in the table of specs & features below.

Key Features
Brand Samsung
Series Name S95B
Screen Size Options
  • 65-Inch (QN65S95BAFXZA)
  • 55-Inch (QN55S95BAFXZA)
Resolution 4K UHD
Display Technology OLED
Viewing Angle Ultra Viewing Angle
Upscaling Technology 4K AI Upscaling
Dimming Technology Pixel Level Dimming
Color Technology Quantum Dot Color
Contrast Technology Self-illuminating LED
HDR Technology Quantum HDR OLED
HDR Support
  • HDR10
  • HDR10+
  • HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
Motion Technology Motion Xcelerator Turbo+ (120Hz Native)
Gaming Technology
  • Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)
  • Variable Refresh Rate (VRR)
  • FreeSync Premium
Processor Neural Quantum Processor 4K
BT HID Support YES
USB HID Support YES
Eco Sensor YES
Mobile to TV – Mirroring, DLNA YES
Smart TV
Operating System Samsung TIZEN
Compatibility
  • Google Assistant
  • Amazon Alexa
  • Bixby
Remote Control TM2280E
Web Browser YES
Far-Field Voice Interaction YES
SmartThings App Support YES
App Casting YES
Samsung Health YES
Google Assistant built-in YES
Connections
HDMI/USB
  • 4 HDMI
  • 2 USB
HDMI Type HDMI 2.0, HDMI 2.1
USB Type 2.0
eARC Support Yes (HDMI 3)
Built-in Wi-Fi 802.11ac (WiFi 5)
Bluetooth Version 5.2
Digital Audio Out 1 (Optical)
Audio Out YES (Mini Jack)
Ethernet YES
RF In (Terrestrial / Cable input / Satellite Input) 1/1(Common Use for Terrestrial)/0
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) YES
Digital Broadcasting ATSC 3.0 (US), ATSC/ClearQAM (CA)
Analog Tuner YES
Ex-Link ( RS-232C ) 1
HDMI Quick Switch YES
Audio
Speaker Type 2.2.2CH
Sound Output (RMS) 60W
Object Tracking Sound OTS
Surround Sound YES
Multiroom Link YES
Bluetooth Audio YES
Dolby Atmos YES
Q-Symphony YES
Active Voice Amplifier YES
Dolby Decoder 5.1CH
Bluetooth Audio YES
Dual Audio support (Bluetooth) YES
Audio Return Channel eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)
Dimensions
Product Size Without Stand (W x H x D)
  • 65-Inch (QN65S95BAFXZA): 56.9″ x x 32.5″ x 1.6″
  • 55-Inch (QN55S95BAFXZA): 48.2″ x x 27.7″ x 1.6″
Product Size With Stand (W x H x D)
  • 65-Inch (QN65S95BAFXZA): 56.9″ x 35.1″ x 11.3″
  • 55-Inch (QN55S95BAFXZA): 48.2″ x 30.2″ x 11.3″
Stand Size (WxHxD)
  • 65-Inch (QN65S95BAFXZA): 14.3″ x 11.4″ x 11.3″
  • 55-Inch (QN55S95BAFXZA): 14.3″ x 11.4″ x 11.3″
Shipping Size (W x H x D)
  • 65-Inch (QN65S95BAFXZA): 65″ x 37.4″ x 6.7″
  • 55-Inch (QN55S95BAFXZA): 57.8″ x 32.8″ x 6.5″
Weight
Product Weight Without Stand
  • 65-Inch (QN65S95BAFXZA): 47.8 lb.
  • 55-Inch (QN55S95BAFXZA): 36.6 lb.
Product Weight With Stand
  • 65-Inch (QN65S95BAFXZA): 57.3 lb.
  • 55-Inch (QN55S95BAFXZA): 46.1 lb.
Shipping Weight
  • 65-Inch (QN65S95BAFXZA): 75 lb.
  • 55-Inch (QN55S95BAFXZA): 60.4 lb.
Power
Power Supply (V) AC110-120V 50/60Hz
Typical Power Consumption
  • 65-Inch (QN65S95BAFXZA): 117W
  • 55-Inch (QN55S95BAFXZA): 100W
Maximum Power Consumption
  • 65-Inch (QN65S95BAFXZA): 350W
  • 55-Inch (QN55S95BAFXZA): 300W
Standby Power Consumption 0.5 W
Price
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Samsung S95B Pros & Cons

Let’s talk more about Pros & Cons of Samsung S95B after we look at its specs and features as well as shortly review it.

Pros

1. Perfect Black with Infinite Contrast

Since it comes with OLED panel, we can find that the pixels of Samsung S95B can be completely powered off. It’s also able to be dimmed autonomously for virtually limitless contrast (infinite contrast).

2. Excellent Gaming Experience

Samsung S95B comes with Motion Xcelerator Turbo+ on top of its OLED panel. Motion Xcelerator Turbo+ is based on 120Hz native refresh rate. It’s installed on top of OLED Panel that can deliver almost zero input lag for excellent gaming experience. We can also find that Samsung S95B already supports Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) and FreeSync Premium to bring more immersive gaming experience on the screen of this TV.

3. LaserSlim Design

With OLED panel, Samsung S95B has such a thin profile that is inspired by laser beam. Laserslim design of Samsung S95B means minimal bezel and ultra-thin side profile that makes it looks stylish and beautiful in look.

Cons

1. Lower Peak Brightness

OLED panel is indeed able to deliver excellent perfect black with virtually limitless contrast level. But when it comes to peak brightness we should admit that the peak brightness of OLED panel is still lower than LED display (especially QLED display).

2. Higher Price

From the price perspective, we can find that Samsung S95B is quite expensive in price. It’s still more expensive than the top series of NEO QLED 4K TV lineup (QN90B), although it’s indeed still less expensive than Samsung QN800B as the lower Samsung NEO QLED 8K TV series.

Is There any Reason to Choose Samsung S95B?

As the first 4K OLED TV series of Samsung, is there any reason to choose Samsung S95B? From our discussion above, we can find that the main reasons to choose Samsung S95B is its ability to deliver perfect black with limitless contrast, excellent gaming experience and stylish ultra-slim design. But we indeed need to spend more for Samsung S95B with OLED panel than Samsung’s higher 4K QLED TV series. So, if you don’t mind spending higher for perfect black and limitless contrast of OLED, excellent gaming experience powered by OLED pixels and ultra-thin stylish design then Samsung S95B is a good choice for you.

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