Display
54.6 in (inches), OLED, 3840 x 2160 pixels
54.6
Refresh rate
48 Hz - 120 Hz (hertz)
48 Hz
Dimensions
1225.8 x 705.6 x 33.8 mm (millimeters)
1225.8
Weight
13 kg (kilograms)
13 k
Processor
NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor
4
Overview
Step up from entry OLED without entering flagship pricing and the Samsung QN55S85H appears: a 54.6-inch 4K OLED One UI Tizen television. The 10-bit panel lists 100% DCI-P3, HDR10+ Advanced and a 48–120 Hz range with VRR, ALLM and FreeSync Premium. Four HDMI 2.1 inputs and three USB ports give it one more USB connection than the 48-inch S85H. NQ4 AI Gen2 processing covers upscaling, while the 20W 2.0-channel speakers are better treated as basic television audio. OLED pixel-level control should help dark scenes, but no typical or peak brightness figure is published, so HDR highlight strength cannot be quantified. Dolby Vision is not supported. Buy it if you want a 55-inch OLED with four gaming-ready HDMI inputs and broad HDR10+ support; skip it if stronger built-in audio or published brightness data matters.
BrandSamsungPanel TypeOLEDResolution3840 x 2160 (4K)Refresh Rate48 Hz - 120 Hz
Key Highlights
- 3840 x 2160 (4K) on the 54.6-inch OLED panel gives QN55S85H its core viewing specification
- 100 % DCI-P3 and self-emissive OLED pixels support wide colour and pixel-level black control for QN55S85H.
- 48 Hz - 120 Hz with AMD FreeSync Premium, VRR and ALLM gives QN55S85H a strong gaming specification
- One UI Tizen with the NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor handles streaming, upscaling and smart-TV functions as listed for QN55S85H.
- It adds a third USB port over the QN48S85H while retaining 120 Hz and 20W audio.
Who Should Buy the samsung QN55S85H
+ Best For
OLED film viewing
QN55S85H uses self-emissive pixels and lists 100 % DCI-P3
120 Hz console gaming
four HDMI 2.1 inputs, VRR and FreeSync Premium support several sources for QN55S85H.
Tizen households
NQ4 AI Gen2 processing and One UI Tizen cover streaming and upscaling in the QN55S85H.
Dark-room viewers
pixel-level light control avoids an LCD backlight behind black scenes as listed for QN55S85H.
× Not Ideal For
Dolby Vision households
QN55S85H relies on HDR10+ rather than Dolby Vision
Brightness-comparison buyers
typical and peak luminance are not published for QN55S85H.
Powerful built-in audio seekers
20W is modest for the 54.6-inch screen
165 Hz gamers
the listed panel ceiling is 120 Hz as listed for QN55S85H.
Display Performance
Refresh Rate
48 Hz - 120 Hz
Supports high-frame-rate gaming and smoother motion on QN55S85H.
Response Time
Not published
No pixel-response figure is published, so motion clarity should not be inferred from refresh rate alone for QN55S85H.
Brightness
Not published
The source omits normal light output, preventing a meaningful bright-room comparison in the QN55S85H.
Contrast
Self-emissive OLED
Individual pixels can switch off for black, although the sheet gives no numerical contrast ratio as listed for QN55S85H.
Colour Gamut
100 %
100 % DCI-P3 supports wider HDR colour than a basic sRGB-only display within the QN55S85H specification.
HDR
HDR10, HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), HDR10+, HDR10+ Adaptive, HDR10+ Gaming, HDR10+ Advanced
Format support is broad, but hardware brightness and black control decide the visible result on this QN55S85H model.
Gaming Performance
Refresh Rate48 Hz - 120 HzSuitable for 120 Hz console play on QN55S85H.
Response TimeNot publishedThe sheet provides no dependable pixel-transition figure for QN55S85H.
VRR / Adaptive SyncAMD FreeSync Premium / VRRReduces tearing as frame rate changes within the supported range in the QN55S85H.
GPU Requirement4K up to 120 HzA current high-end GPU or console is needed for demanding games at the panel ceiling as listed for QN55S85H.
HDR & Brightness Reality
QN55S85H uses self-emissive OLED pixels, lists 100 % DCI-P3 and accepts HDR10, HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), HDR10+, HDR10+ Adaptive, HDR10+ Gaming, HDR10+ Advanced. Pixel-level light control should produce strong black levels, but typical and peak brightness are not published, so highlight intensity cannot be compared numerically. Samsung omits Dolby Vision, leaving HDR10+ as the dynamic format. The badge set is credible for OLED contrast, yet the missing brightness data remains an important limitation.
Connectivity & Ports
HDMI4 x HDMI 2.1Four high-bandwidth inputs support the listed 120 Hz gaming modes on QN55S85H.
DisplayPortNone listedThis television expects PC and console video over HDMI for QN55S85H.
USB-CNone listedUSB-C video input and laptop charging are not supported in the QN55S85H.
USB Hub3 x USB 2.0 (Type-A; downstream)QN55S85H includes 3 x usb 2.0 (type-a; downstream) for media and accessories
Audio OutHDMI eARC, opticalProvides the listed routes to a soundbar, receiver or headphones within the QN55S85H specification.
Real-World Use Cases
OLED pixels and 100 % DCI-P3 support dark scenes and wide colour on QN55S85H.
48 Hz - 120 Hz, VRR and four HDMI 2.1 inputs suit current systems for QN55S85H.
One UI Tizen and NQ4 AI Gen2 run apps and 4K upscaling in the QN55S85H.
eARC compensates for the modest 20W onboard audio as listed for QN55S85H.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 54.6-inch OLED panel provides pixel-level black control and 100 % DCI-P3
- 48 Hz 120 Hz, VRR, ALLM and AMD FreeSync Premium support current console gaming for QN55S85H.
- 4 x HDMI 2.1 lets several high-bandwidth sources stay connected in the QN55S85H.
- One UI Tizen and NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor cover apps, upscaling and picture processing as listed for QN55S85H.
- It adds a third USB port over the QN48S85H while retaining 120 Hz and 20W audio.
Cons
- Typical and peak brightness figures are not published on QN55S85H.
- Dolby Vision is not supported for QN55S85H.
- 20W built-in audio is modest for the screen size in the QN55S85H.
- 165 Hz gaming is not listed; the panel ceiling is 120 Hz as listed for QN55S85H.
Score & Ratings
8.8/10
Great
Television Identity & Market
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Samsung |
| Series | S85H |
| Model | QN55S85H |
| Model Alias | QN55S85HAEXZA55" 4K OLED S85H Samsung Vision AI Smart TV (2026) |
| Model Year | 2026 |
| Available Colors | Graphite Black |
Screen Geometry & Format
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 54.6 in (inches) |
| Marketed Screen Size | 54.6 in (inches) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 95.15 % (percent) |
Panel Architecture & Light Control
3
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Type | OLED | OLED means pixel-level light control and strong black potential for QN55S85H. |
| Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits | 10 bits supports smoother colour gradation than a basic 8-bit-only pipeline, although source quality still matters as listed for QN55S85H. |
| Display Colors | 1.07 billion colors / 30-bit |
Surface Treatment & Viewing Layer
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Coating | Anti-glare/Matte |
Resolution, Scaling & Signal
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Native Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 80 ppi (pixels per inch) |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.315 mm (millimeters) |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
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Luminance, Blacks & Contrast
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Viewing Angles | 178° / 178° |
Color Reproduction & Calibration
1
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 100 % (percent) | 100 % gives QN55S85H wide-colour coverage for HDR films and games. |
HDR Formats & Tone Mapping
2
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| HDR Support | HDR10+ GamingHDR10+HDR10HLG |
HDR10, HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), HDR10+, HDR10+ Adaptive, HDR10+ Gaming, HDR10+ Advanced provides dynamic HDR10+ compatibility, but Samsung does not list Dolby Vision on this QN55S85H model. |
| Filmmaker Mode | Yes |
Motion Processing & Response
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Refresh Rate | 48 Hz - 120 Hz (hertz) |
| Motion Processing | Motion Xcelerator 120 Hz |
Console, VRR & Game Tools
7
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Variable Refresh Rate | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) | |
| Auto Low Latency Mode | Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) | |
| High Frame Rate | Yes | |
| AMD FreeSync | AMD FreeSync Premium | AMD FreeSync Premium helps reduce tearing when a compatible source changes frame rate on QN55S85H. |
| NVIDIA G-Sync | Yes | |
| Game Mode | Yes | |
| Game Bar | Super Ultrawide GameView & Game Bar |
Picture Intelligence & AI
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Filmmaker Mode | Yes |
Broadcast Tuners & Reception
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In TV Tuner | Yes |
| Tuner Configuration | Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)ATSCClear QAM |
| Analog Tuner | NTSC / PAL / SECAM |
| North American Digital Tuner | ATSC |
| Clear QAM | clear qam |
Compute, Memory & Storage
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor Brand Name | NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor |
| CPU Architecture | 4 |
Smart Platform & System
2
| Specification | Value | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Smart TV | Yes | |
| Operating System | One UI Tizen | One UI Tizen runs Samsung's app platform and connected-TV features for QN55S85H. |
HDMI Signal Interface
9
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HDMI Ports | 4 |
| HDMI 2.1 Ports | 4× HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI CEC | Yes |
| Audio Return Channel | Yes |
| Enhanced Audio Return Channel | Yes |
| Auto Low Latency Mode | Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) |
| High Frame Rate | Yes |
| Variable Refresh Rate | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
USB, Audio & Legacy I/O
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Total USB Ports | 3 |
| USB-A 2.0 Ports | 3× USB 2.0 |
| Ethernet Port | 1× RJ45 |
| Optical Audio Output | 1× S/PDIF |
Wireless, LAN & Casting
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| LAN | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 8 |
| Wi-Fi Standards | 802.11a |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| DLNA | Yes |
Speaker Layout & Output
5
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Built-In Speakers | Yes |
| Speaker Configuration | 2.0 CH |
| Speaker Channels | 2.0 CH |
| Total Audio Output | 20W |
| Total Speaker Output | 20W |
Sound Formats & Enhancement
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Q-Symphony | Yes |
Panel-Only Size & Mass
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Width Without Stand | 1225.8 mm (millimeters) |
| Height Without Stand | 705.6 mm (millimeters) |
| Depth Without Stand | 33.8 mm (millimeters) |
| Weight Without Stand | 13 kg (kilograms) |
Assembled TV Size & Mass
4
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Width With Stand | 1225.8 mm (millimeters) |
| Height With Stand | 764.3 mm (millimeters) |
| Depth With Stand | 235.2 mm (millimeters) |
| Weight With Stand | 13.4 kg (kilograms) |
Exterior Styling & Stand Footprint
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Chassis Color | Graphite Black |
Wall Mounting & Installation
3
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| VESA Mount | 300 x 200 mm |
| VESA Interface | 300 x 200 mm |
| VESA Size | 300 x 200 mm |
Electrical Load & Efficiency
6
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Input | 100 V - 120 V (volts) |
| AC Frequency | 50 Hz - 60 Hz (hertz) |
| Typical Power Consumption | 112 W (watts) |
| Average Power Consumption | 112 W (watts) |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 240 W (watts) |
| Standby Consumption | 0.5 W (watts) |
Picture Feature Inventory
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Ultra Viewing Angle | Yes |
| Filmmaker Mode | Yes |
Gaming Validation & Compatibility
2
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Game Bar | Super Ultrawide GameView & Game Bar |
| ALLM | Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) |
Regulatory & Industry Approvals
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| CE | Motion Xcelerator 120 Hz |
In-the-Box Components
1
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 54.6 in (inches) |
Frequently Asked Questions
01 How does the QN55S85H differ from the QN48S85H? +
It adds a third USB port over the QN48S85H while retaining 120 Hz and 20W audio. OLED, 4K resolution, 120 Hz and four HDMI 2.1 inputs remain the common foundation.
02 What does the QN55S85H OLED panel mean for dark scenes? +
Each pixel produces its own light and can switch off for black, avoiding a constantly lit LCD backlight. Brightness figures are missing, so highlight performance cannot be quantified.
03 Which gaming features matter on the QN55S85H? +
The sheet lists 48 Hz - 120 Hz, VRR, ALLM and AMD FreeSync Premium. Four HDMI 2.1 ports allow several modern consoles or PCs to stay connected.
04 Why is Dolby Vision absent from the QN55S85H HDR list? +
The published formats are HDR10, HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), HDR10+, HDR10+ Adaptive, HDR10+ Gaming, HDR10+ Advanced. Dynamic metadata therefore relies on HDR10+ rather than Dolby Vision.
05 What is the largest practical weakness of the QN55S85H? +
Typical and peak brightness are not published, and the built-in audio is only 20W. A soundbar and independent brightness evidence may matter to demanding buyers.
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