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LG 100QNED85AU 100"
Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85"

LG 100QNED85AU 100" Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85"

Common Features

  • ✓ Both products have 4K (UHD) display resolution.
  • ✓ Both products have a resolution of 3840 x 2160 px.
  • ✓ Both products have 1070 million display colors.
  • ✓ Both products have 10-bit bit depth.
  • ✓ Both products have 144Hz refresh rate.
  • ✓ Both products support HDR10.
  • ✓ Both products support HLG.
  • ✓ Both products have Bluetooth.
  • ✓ Both products have HDMI 2.1.
  • ✓ Both products have 4 HDMI ports.
  • ✓ Both products support Wi-Fi.
  • ✓ Both products have Bluetooth version 5.3.
  • ✓ Both products have 2 USB ports.
  • ✓ Both products have 1 RJ45 port.
  • ✓ Both products support Miracast.
  • ✓ Both products support Dolby Digital.
  • ✓ Both products support Digital Out.
  • ✓ Both products support Dolby Digital Plus.
  • ✓ Both products have stereo speakers.
  • ✓ Both products have Dolby Atmos.

Main Differences

  • • The display type is LED-backlit, LCD, Mini-LED on LG 100QNED85AU 100″ and QLED, LED-backlit, LCD on Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″.
  • • The screen size is 100.3″ on LG 100QNED85AU 100″ and 84.5″ on Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″.
  • • The pixel density is 44 ppi on LG 100QNED85AU 100″ and 52 ppi on Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″.
  • • HDR10+ support is not available on LG 100QNED85AU 100″ but is present on Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″.
  • • The Wi-Fi version includes Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E on LG 100QNED85AU 100″, while Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ supports up to Wi-Fi 5.
  • • The LG 100QNED85AU 100″ includes a subwoofer, whereas the Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ does not.
  • • The width is 2230.1 mm on LG 100QNED85AU 100″ and 1899.9 mm on Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″.
  • • The weight is 68084 g on LG 100QNED85AU 100″ and 41322 g on Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″.
  • • The thickness is 50.8 mm on LG 100QNED85AU 100″ and 27.9 mm on Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″.
  • • The height is 1277.6 mm on LG 100QNED85AU 100″ and 1087.1 mm on Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″.
  • • The volume is 144738.128608 cm³ on LG 100QNED85AU 100″ and 57624.137991 cm³ on Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″.
  • • The LG 100QNED85AU 100″ does not include a rechargeable remote control, but the Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ does.
Specs Comparison
LG 100QNED85AU 100"

LG 100QNED85AU 100"

Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85"

Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85"

Display:
display resolution 4K (UHD) 4K (UHD)
Display type LED-backlit, LCD, Mini-LED QLED, LED-backlit, LCD
screen size 100.3" 84.5"
resolution 3840 x 2160 px 3840 x 2160 px
pixel density 44 ppi 52 ppi
display colors 1070 million 1070 million
bit depth 10-bit 10-bit
refresh rate 144Hz 144Hz
supports HDR10 ✓ ✓
supports HDR10+ ✕ ✓
supports Dolby Vision ✕ ✕
supports HLG ✓ ✓
Adaptive synchronization AMD FreeSync, AMD FreeSync Premium AMD FreeSync, AMD FreeSync Premium
has anti-reflection coating ✓ ✓
has an ambient light sensor ✓ ✓
maximum horizontal viewing angle 178º 178º
maximum vertical viewing angle 178º 178º

The LG 100QNED85AU and Samsung QN85Q8FAAF both feature 4K (UHD) resolution with identical pixel density values of 3840 x 2160 px. However, the LG model has a larger screen size at 100.3″ compared to the Samsung's 84.5″. Both displays support HDR10 and HLG, though the Samsung has the added benefit of supporting HDR10+ as well, which the LG does not.

In terms of display technology, the LG uses a combination of LED-backlit, LCD, and Mini-LED, while the Samsung utilizes QLED along with LED-backlit, LCD technology. Both displays have a 10-bit color depth and support a refresh rate of 144Hz. The LG’s pixel density is 44 ppi, while the Samsung’s is slightly higher at 52 ppi, providing a sharper image on the smaller Samsung screen.

Both products offer the same viewing angles of 178º horizontally and vertically, and they share features like anti-reflection coatings, ambient light sensors, and support for AMD FreeSync and FreeSync Premium for smooth gaming performance. Neither display supports Dolby Vision.

Connectivity:
Has Bluetooth ✓ ✓
HDMI version HDMI 2.1 HDMI 2.1
HDMI ports 4 4
supports Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
USB ports 2 2
RJ45 ports 1 1
supports Miracast ✓ ✓
has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack ✕ ✕
has an external memory slot ✕ ✕
has a VGA connector ✕ ✕
has a DVI connector ✕ ✕

Both the LG 100QNED85AU and Samsung QN85Q8FAAF are equipped with Bluetooth 5.3 and HDMI 2.1, supporting four HDMI ports. The LG supports a broader range of Wi-Fi versions, including Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), and Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), while the Samsung supports Wi-Fi 4, Wi-Fi 5, and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), but lacks support for Wi-Fi 6E. Both models support Miracast for wireless screen sharing.

In terms of physical connections, both the LG and Samsung have 2 USB ports and 1 RJ45 port for wired internet connections. Neither model includes a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack, an external memory slot, a VGA connector, or a DVI connector.

The connectivity specs are generally similar between the two products, with the main difference being the LG's support for Wi-Fi 6E, which is absent from the Samsung model.

Audio:
supports Dolby Digital ✓ ✓
supports Digital Out ✓ ✓
supports Dolby Digital Plus ✓ ✓
has SRS TheaterSound HD ✕ ✕
has stereo speakers ✓ ✓
has Dolby Atmos ✓ ✓
has Dolby Audio ✓ ✓
supports Dolby Virtual ✕ ✕
has a subwoofer ✓ ✕
HDMI ARC / eARC HDMI ARC, HDMI eARC HDMI ARC, HDMI eARC

Both the LG 100QNED85AU and Samsung QN85Q8FAAF offer support for Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Digital Out, ensuring high-quality audio formats. They also both feature stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, and Dolby Audio for immersive sound experience. Neither product includes SRS TheaterSound HD nor Dolby Virtual support.

A key difference is that the LG 100QNED85AU comes with a subwoofer, while the Samsung QN85Q8FAAF does not. Both models support HDMI ARC and eARC for high-quality audio transmission through HDMI connections.

Overall, the audio setups are very similar, with the main distinction being the inclusion of a subwoofer in the LG model, which may provide more powerful bass compared to the Samsung.

Design:
width 2230.1 mm 1899.9 mm
weight 68084 g 41322 g
thickness 50.8 mm 27.9 mm
height 1277.6 mm 1087.1 mm
volume 144738.128608 cm³ 57624.137991 cm³
Supports VESA mount ✓ ✓

The LG 100QNED85AU is significantly larger and heavier than the Samsung QN85Q8FAAF. The LG has a width of 2230.1 mm, a height of 1277.6 mm, and a thickness of 50.8 mm, weighing 68084 g. In comparison, the Samsung is more compact, with a width of 1899.9 mm, a height of 1087.1 mm, and a thinner profile at 27.9 mm, weighing 41322 g.

In terms of overall size, the LG model has a much larger volume of 144738.13 cm³, while the Samsung’s volume is considerably smaller at 57624.14 cm³. Despite the size difference, both models support VESA mounts, allowing for flexible installation options.

The design specs clearly reflect the LG’s larger and heavier build, which might require more space for placement, while the Samsung is more compact and lighter.

Features:
release date March 2025 April 2025
has AirPlay ✓ ✓
has built-in smart TV ✓ ✓
compatible with Google Assistant ✓ ✓
works with Alexa ✓ ✓
works with Siri/Apple HomeKit ✕ ✕
supports a remote smartphone ✓ ✓
has a rechargeable remote control ✕ ✓
supports USB recording ✓ ✓
standby power consumption 0.5W 0.5W
has a search browser ✓ ✓
has a sleep timer ✓ ✓
has a child lock ✓ ✓
warranty period 1 years 1 years
has voice commands ✓ ✓

Both the LG 100QNED85AU and Samsung QN85Q8FAAF come with a built-in smart TV, support AirPlay, and are compatible with Google Assistant and Alexa. Neither model works with Siri/Apple HomeKit. Both also support remote smartphone control, USB recording, a search browser, a sleep timer, a child lock, and voice commands.

The main difference between the two models lies in their remote controls. The LG 100QNED85AU does not feature a rechargeable remote control, while the Samsung QN85Q8FAAF includes one, offering added convenience for users.

Both models have the same standby power consumption of 0.5W and a 1-year warranty period, providing similar features overall, with the Samsung standing out for its rechargeable remote control.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between LG 100QNED85AU 100″ and Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″. Both products feature a 4K (UHD) resolution, 10-bit bit depth, and 144Hz refresh rate. They also support HDR10 and HLG. However, the LG model has a 100.3″ screen size, while the Samsung model has a smaller 84.5″ screen size. The LG model uses LED-backlit, LCD, Mini-LED technology, while the Samsung uses QLED, LED-backlit, LCD. The pixel density is 44 ppi on the LG and 52 ppi on the Samsung. Additionally, the LG model includes a subwoofer, while the Samsung does not, and the LG is also larger and heavier with a width of 2230.1 mm and weight of 68084 g compared to the Samsung's 1899.9 mm width and 41322 g weight.