The Samsung QN85D is the company's entry-level 4K Mini LED TV, and it comes in four sizes: 55-inch, 65-inch, 75-inch, and 85-inch. It offers bright visuals, an AI-equipped processor, PANTONE Validated colors, a great gaming experience, and runs Tizen OS, which offers several useful features.
It is a great TV for those who have bright rooms or don't want to take any chances with pixel burn-in issues found on OLED TVs.
Samsung QN85D Neo QLED TV features
The QN85D uses a 4K Mini LED panel (which Samsung called Neo QLED) with HDR10, HDR10+ ADAPTIVE, and HDR10+ GAMING. It has over 100 local dimming zones, offering great control over brightness and dynamic range. It has up to a 120Hz variable refresh rate and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, offering a tear-free gaming experience.
The TV has a 2.2-channel 40W speaker system and support for Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus, and Q-Symphony. It also supports 360 Audio, Active Voice Amplifier, Adaptive Sound Pro, and Object Tracking Sound Lite. With the 360 Audio feature, when you connect compatible Galaxy Buds to the TV, you can experience 360-degree spatial audio for supported content.
The Samsung QN85D has four HDMI 2.1 ports (one with eARC) with HDMI CEC, an optical digital audio output port, two USB Type-A ports, an Ethernet port, and an RF port. It comes with a built-in ambient light sensor and a microphone, so it can adjust the TV's screen brightness and volume automatically as per the ambient conditions.
This TV uses the NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor, which uses the built-in NPU for AI-powered content upscaling to 4K resolution. It also offers AI-powered HDR remastering.
Samsung shipped the QN85D with Tizen OS 7.0. It allows you to install all your favorite music and video streaming apps. It also brings multiple AI-powered digital voice assistant support, featuring Alexa and Bixby. Its Daily+ feature showcases all your compatible smart home devices, home workout apps, and even remote medical services, but the availability of these features depends on your country.
The QN85D features Bluetooth 5.2, Wi-Fi 5, AirPlay 2, Miracast, Smart View, Tap Sound, and Tap View. You can use AirPlay 2, Miracast, or Smart View for mirroring your laptop's or smartphone's screen on the TV. The Ambient Mode+ showcases rich-looking video screensavers. The TV comes with the Solar Cell Remote, which can charge itself via ambient light through its solar panel or via the USB Type-C port.
You can watch free live TV channels and video-on-demand content using Samsung TV Plus on the QN85D. It also has some impressive gaming features, including Auto Low-Latency Mode (ALLM), Game Motion Plus, Mini Map Zoom, and Super Ultrawide Game View. Using Samsung Gaming Hub, you can stream high-resolution and high-quality console and PC games via the cloud over the internet.
