Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85"
Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85"

Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85" Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85"

Common Features

  • Both products have a 4K (UHD) display resolution.
  • Both products have a screen size of 84.5″.
  • Both products have a resolution of 3840 x 2160 px.
  • Both products have a pixel density of 52 ppi.
  • Both products support 1070 million display colors.
  • Both products have a 10-bit bit depth.
  • Both products have a 144Hz refresh rate.
  • Both products support HDR10.
  • Both products have Bluetooth connectivity.
  • Both products have HDMI version 2.1.
  • Both products have 4 HDMI ports.
  • Both products support Wi-Fi connectivity.
  • Both products support Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac).
  • Both products have Bluetooth version 5.3.
  • Both products have 2 USB ports.
  • Both products have 1 RJ45 port.
  • Both products support Dolby Digital.
  • Both products have 2 x 10W audio output power.
  • Both products support Digital Out.
  • Both products support Dolby Digital Plus.

Main Differences

  • Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ has a QLED, LED-backlit, LCD display type while Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85″ has a QLED, LED-backlit, LCD, Mini-LED display type.
  • Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ supports AMD FreeSync and AMD FreeSync Premium for adaptive synchronization, while Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85″ supports Nvidia G-Sync, AMD FreeSync Premium, and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro.
  • Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ weighs 41322 g, while Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85″ weighs 19187 g.
  • Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ has a thickness of 27.9 mm, while Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85″ has a thickness of 26.9 mm.
  • Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ has a height of 1087.1 mm, while Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85″ has a height of 1086.5 mm.
  • Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ has a volume of 57624.137991 cm³, while Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85″ has a volume of 55580.700645 cm³.
  • Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ has a rechargeable remote control, while Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85″ does not.
  • Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ has an operating power consumption of 265W, while Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85″ has an operating power consumption of 235W.
Specs Comparison
Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85"

Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85"

Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85"

Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85"

Display:
display resolution 4K (UHD) 4K (UHD)
Display type QLED, LED-backlit, LCD QLED, LED-backlit, LCD, Mini-LED
screen size 84.5" 84.5"
resolution 3840 x 2160 px 3840 x 2160 px
pixel density 52 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 Nvidia G-Sync, AMD FreeSync Premium, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro
has anti-reflection coating
has an ambient light sensor
maximum horizontal viewing angle 178º 178º
maximum vertical viewing angle 178º 178º

The Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ and Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85″ both offer 4K UHD resolution with a pixel density of 52 ppi, ensuring crisp visuals. Both displays utilize a QLED panel, LED-backlit LCD technology, and feature a 10-bit color depth with 1070 million colors. The screen size is identical at 84.5″ for both models, and they support HDR10, HDR10+, and HLG. The maximum horizontal and vertical viewing angles are the same for both at 178º.

While both models share a 144Hz refresh rate, the adaptive synchronization technologies differ. The QN85Q8FAAF supports AMD FreeSync and FreeSync Premium, whereas the QN85QN70FAF offers a wider range with Nvidia G-Sync, in addition to AMD FreeSync Premium and FreeSync Premium Pro. The QN85QN70FAF also features Mini-LED backlighting, which the QN85Q8FAAF does not have.

Both models include anti-reflection coatings and ambient light sensors to enhance the viewing experience in various lighting conditions. However, the QN85Q8FAAF does not support Dolby Vision, a feature that is also missing from the QN85QN70FAF.

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 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

The Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ and Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85″ share a very similar set of connectivity features. Both models come equipped with Bluetooth 5.3, HDMI 2.1 ports (4 in total), and support for Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). Additionally, both support Miracast, offer 2 USB ports, and include 1 RJ45 port for wired internet connections.

There are no differences in the core connectivity features between these two products. Both models lack a 3.5mm audio jack, external memory slots, VGA connectors, and DVI connectors. The only notable aspect is that the specifications for the QN85Q8FAAF and QN85QN70FAF are identical across the board.

Given the matching specs, users of either model can expect similar performance and connectivity options when it comes to wireless and wired connections, making both TVs well-suited for a wide range of devices and setups.

Audio:
supports Dolby Digital
audio output power 2 x 10W 2 x 10W
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

The Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ and Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85″ both offer a similar audio setup. Each supports Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos, and Dolby Audio, providing a high-quality audio experience. They both have 2 x 10W audio output power, stereo speakers, and support Digital Out for audio connectivity.

Neither model includes SRS TheaterSound HD, Dolby Virtual, or a subwoofer. Both also feature HDMI ARC and HDMI eARC for audio return channel and enhanced audio connections through HDMI, ensuring compatibility with external sound systems.

Overall, the audio specifications for both models are identical, delivering a similar performance when it comes to sound processing and audio output capabilities.

Design:
width 1899.9 mm 1901.7 mm
weight 41322 g 19187 g
thickness 27.9 mm 26.9 mm
height 1087.1 mm 1086.5 mm
volume 57624.137991 cm³ 55580.700645 cm³
Supports VESA mount

The Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ and Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85″ have very similar designs, though there are some slight differences in size and weight. The QN85Q8FAAF is slightly wider at 1899.9 mm compared to the QN85QN70FAF, which measures 1901.7 mm. The QN85Q8FAAF is also heavier, weighing 41322 g, while the QN85QN70FAF weighs 19187 g, making it noticeably lighter.

Both models have similar thickness, with the QN85Q8FAAF measuring 27.9 mm thick and the QN85QN70FAF being slightly thinner at 26.9 mm. The height is nearly identical, with the QN85Q8FAAF at 1087.1 mm and the QN85QN70FAF at 1086.5 mm. In terms of volume, the QN85Q8FAAF is slightly larger at 57624.14 cm³, while the QN85QN70FAF has a volume of 55580.70 cm³.

Both models support VESA mounts, so they can be easily mounted on compatible stands or wall brackets for a clean, space-saving setup.

Features:
release date April 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
operating power consumption 265W 235W
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

The Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ and Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85″ offer similar smart features. Both have AirPlay, built-in smart TV functionality, and compatibility with Google Assistant and Alexa. Neither model supports Siri or Apple HomeKit, and both support remote smartphone controls and USB recording. They also have search browsers, sleep timers, child locks, and voice command features, ensuring a robust set of smart functions for user convenience.

However, there are some differences in specific features. The QN85Q8FAAF comes with a rechargeable remote control, while the QN85QN70FAF does not. Additionally, the QN85Q8FAAF has a higher operating power consumption at 265W, compared to the QN85QN70FAF’s 235W. Both models have the same standby power consumption of 0.5W and a 1-year warranty period.

Overall, both models are very similar in terms of features, with the key differences being the inclusion of a rechargeable remote in the QN85Q8FAAF and the slightly higher power consumption of that model.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between Samsung QN85Q8FAAF 85″ and Samsung QN85QN70FAF 85″. Both models share a 4K (UHD) display resolution, a screen size of 84.5″, and supports HDR10. The key differences include the display type, with the QN85Q8FAAF using QLED, LED-backlit, LCD, while the QN85QN70FAF adds Mini-LED. Additionally, the QN85Q8FAAF supports AMD FreeSync and AMD FreeSync Premium, whereas the QN85QN70FAF supports Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro. The QN85Q8FAAF is also heavier and thicker than the QN85QN70FAF, which is lighter and more compact.