Samsung S85FA QN55S85FAFXZA 55"
Samsung
80 Overall Score
vs
Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6"
Roku
81 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Smart Home
Gaming
Streaming
Sports
Corporate
Movies
Portable
Outdoor
Specifications
| Samsung S85FA QN55S85FAFXZA 55" | Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 55" | 55" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | QLED |
| Backlight | OLED★ | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | Near Infinite (Black Pixels Emit | infinite |
| Color Gamut | Pantone Validated | — |
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator 120Hz | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) |
| Processor | NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor | Roku Smart Picture Max |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | OLED HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HLG | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium Pro, VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Tizen | Roku TV |
| Voice Assistant | Multiple Voice Assistant Compatible | Not Applicable, Not Applicable |
| Screen Mirroring | SmartThings | Apple AirPlay 2, Miracast |
| Works With | Google Home, SmartThings | Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2 | 4 |
| Wattage | 20W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Yes★ | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 5.2★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 300x200 | 200x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 235W★ |
| Energy Star | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 218 kWh★ | 238 kWh |
| Weight | 26.90 kg | 18.55 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Samsung S85FA QN55S85FAFXZA 55"
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong connectivity (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong display (89th percentile)89th %ile
Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6"
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong gaming (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
Samsung S85FA QN55S85FAFXZA 55"0.089score per dollar
vs
Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6"0.135score per dollar
Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6" offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Tie
Both products are closely matched - Samsung S85FA QN55S85FAFXZA 55" wins 6 specs while Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6" wins 7.
