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Samsung S90F OLED vs Sony A80L
Product A: Samsung
98 of 159 known
Change Samsung S90F OLED
Product B: Sony
85 of 159 known
Change Sony A80L
80 of 151 fields differ
- 42 different values
- 38 known for one only
- 25 the same
- 46 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 163 TVs.
- HDR peak brightness (measured)A: 1,155nitsB: 800nitsSamsung is 355 nits higher.
- Refresh rateA: 144HzB: 120HzSamsung is 24 Hz higher.
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 360 Hz.
3840 × 2160Native for both
A144Hz
B120Hz
1920 × 1080
A144Hz
BNot listed
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side, on their stands.
- ASamsung: 1,445.3 × 830.6 mm
- BSony: 1,448 × 836 mm
Weight
0 to 40 kg
Weight with stand
A22.5kg
B24.9kg
Weight without stand
A21.18kg
B23.3kg
All 159 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
QN55S90FAFXZA, QN65S90FAFXZA, QN77S90FAFXZA, QN83S90FAEXZA1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/tvs/oled-tv/65-class-oled-tvs90f-sku-qn65s90fafxzaRead 30 September 20262Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 8 October 2026Bridge models[] exact modelCode entries: QN55S90FAFXZA, QN65S90FAFXZA, QN77S90FAFXZA, QN83S90FAEXZA.
GTIN / EAN
887276945255, 887276946085, 887276946054, 8872769460929Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/QN65S90F_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 8 October 2026Models section: 55/65/77/83-inch exact US UPC codes. UPCs for the excluded 42/48-inch rows are not stored.
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Announced
Predecessor
Samsung S90D OLED7Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/s90f-oledRead 8 October 2026RTINGS says the Samsung S90F OLED replaces the Samsung S90D OLED.
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Successor
Samsung S90H OLED12Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/samsung-just-unveiled-the-s90h-oled-tv-at-ces-2026-and-these-2-features-took-me-by-surpriseRead 23 October 2026Tom's Guide says the S90H is the follow-up to the Samsung S90F.13Reviewflatpanelshd.com/focus.phpRead 23 October 2026FlatpanelsHD says the S90H succeeds last year's S90F.
Sony BRAVIA 86Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/sony/bravia-8-oledRead 10 October 2026Public introduction of the Sony BRAVIA 8 OLED says it is the successor to the Sony A80L/A80CL OLED. The catalog product sony-bravia-8 is the BRAVIA 8 (K-65XR80).11Reviewwhathifi.com/reviews/sony-bravia-8Read 23 October 2026What Hi-Fi's review calls the Sony Bravia 8 the follow-up to the Sony A80L.
Launch price (US)
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
Colours
Segment
Model year
Display
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Screen size class
Sizes covered
Viewable size
Native resolution
Pixel density (size class)
67.8ppi
67.8ppi
Screen surface
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Anti-reflection coating
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Panel
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Display type
Display type (as published)
Panel type
Backlight
Local dimming
Not available
Local dimming zones
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Panel maker
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Panel generation
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Subpixel layout
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Native colour depth
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Native panel refresh rate
DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)
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Rec. 2020 coverage (claimed)
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Peak HDR brightness (claimed)
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HDR and picture
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HDR formats
Filmmaker Mode
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HGiG
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Picture processor
Motion interpolation
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Black frame insertion
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Ambient light sensor
Motion and gaming
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Maximum accepted refresh rate per resolution and input
ASamsung S90F OLED
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 144Hz |
| 1920 × 1080 | 144Hz |
Source2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 8 October 2026Display and Connectivity: highest HDMI input rate at 3840 × 2160, 144 Hz. PC gaming required above 120 Hz. Lower-resolution manual timing lists are not maximum-rate evidence.7Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/s90f-oledRead 8 October 2026Public Input Lag prose explicitly states maximum 144 Hz at both 1080p and 4K. New 1080p maximum is tested evidence, not inferred from 4K or a timing list.
BSony A80L
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 120Hz |
Maximum accepted refresh rate
144Hz
120Hz
Maximum accepted refresh rate at 4K
144Hz
120Hz
Adaptive sync
HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium Pro2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 8 October 2026Game Feature: VRR Yes and FreeSync Premium Pro. Unverified G-SYNC compatibility removed.
HDMI VRR1Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/XR65A80L_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 10 October 2026Sheet row Variable Refresh Rate (VRR): Yes (for HDMI3/4). VRR is listed as a feature specified in HDMI 2.1.5Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/sony/a80l-a80cl-oledRead 10 October 2026Public introduction: HDMI Forum VRR is supported. RTINGS also lists G-SYNC support and no FreeSync, but TechRadar says the A80L does not support G-Sync. The two disagree, so only HDMI VRR is stored.
VRR range per input
Not available
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Low framerate compensation
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Dolby Vision gaming
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Auto game mode (ALLM)
Game menu features
Game Bar, Mini Map Zoom, Super Ultra Wide Game View, Dynamic Black EQ, Game Motion Plus2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 8 October 2026Exact US 65-inch model fullSpecs row.
Measured
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Input lag (measured)
ASamsung S90F OLED
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Refresh rate (Hz) | Input lag (ms) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 60 | 9.1 |
BSony A80L
Not availableInput lag at 4K 60 Hz (measured)
9.1ms
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Input lag at 4K 120 Hz (measured)
Not available
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Input lag at 4K 144 Hz (measured)
Not available
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SDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
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HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
1,271nits7Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/s90f-oledRead 8 October 2026Bought US 65-inch QN65S90FAFXZA. Public HDR alternate Hallway Lights 1271 cd/m2: Filmmaker Mode, HDR Tone Mapping Active, Contrast Enhancer Off. HDR10, Brightness 50, Contrast 50, Peak Brightness High. Firmware/calibration state for alternate result unstated, Test Bench 2.3. No transfer to WOLED 83-inch.10Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/s90f-oled/settingsRead 8 October 2026Public HDR10 test settings for bought 65-inch QN65S90FAFXZA: Filmmaker, Brightness/Contrast 50, Contrast Enhancer Off, Peak Brightness High. Review alternate 1271 scene enables Active tone mapping. HDR firmware for that result not restated.11Measurementrtings.com/tv/tests/picture-quality/hdr-peak-brightnessRead 8 October 2026Public real-scene protocol: Murideo 7G, Konica Minolta LS-100. Hallway Lights measures the higher highlight of two ceiling lights in an approximately 1950-cd/m2 mastered scene. Not a white window or whole-scene average.
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HDR brightness per window (measured)
ASamsung S90F OLED
| Window | Brightness (nits) |
|---|---|
| 10% | 1,155 |
BSony A80L
| Window | Brightness (nits) |
|---|---|
| 10% | 800 |
| 100% | 189 |
HDR peak brightness (measured)
1,155nits
800nits
Full-screen HDR brightness (measured)
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189nits
Contrast ratio (measured)
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Contrast with local dimming (measured)
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Infinite contrast (measured)
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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)
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Rec. 2020 coverage (measured)
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Colour volume at 1,000 nits (measured)
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Colour volume at 10,000 nits (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
Gray uniformity deviation (measured)
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Colour shift angle (measured)
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Reflections (measured)
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Total pixel response time (measured)
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PWM flicker frequency (measured)
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VRR range (measured)
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4:4:4 chroma (measured)
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Power use SDR (measured)
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Smart platform
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Smart platform
OS at launch
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Latest OS
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OS upgrade support period
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Chipset
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RAM
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Total internal storage
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Voice assistants
Hands-free microphone
Casting
Smart home
Tuners
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Tuners
Tuners per broadcast standard
Not available
Antenna inputs
ASamsung S90F OLED
Not availableBSony A80L
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Terrestrial and cable | 1 |
CI+ slot
Not available
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Record to USB
Not available
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Broadcast platforms
Not available
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Audio
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Physical speaker channels
Physical speaker drivers
Not available
Total built-in speaker power
Built-in subwoofer
Not available
Up-firing speakers
Not available
Audio formats
Dolby Atmos, DTS, PCM, Dolby Audio (formats not named)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/XR65A80L_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 10 October 2026Decoder rows: Dolby Audio and Dolby Atmos, DTS Digital Surround, and linear PCM on HDMI input. Dolby Audio is not expanded into other Dolby formats. Dolby Audio is stored as Dolby Audio (formats not named).
eARC passthrough
Not available
Not available
Audio features
OTS Lite, Q-Symphony Pro, Active Voice Amplifier Pro, Adaptive Sound Pro, 360 Audio2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 8 October 2026Exact US 65-inch model fullSpecs row.
Acoustic Surface Audio+, Acoustic Center Sync, 3D Surround Upscaling, Voice Zoom 2, S-Force Front Surround, Vertical Surround Engine1Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/XR65A80L_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 10 October 2026Names as printed in the sheet audio rows and feature text.
Bluetooth headphones
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Connectivity
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Video inputs
ASamsung S90F OLED
| Type | Port | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) | Max refresh rate at 4K (Hz) | eARC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | HDMI 1, 2, 4 | 2.1 | 3 | 48 | 144 | No |
| HDMI | HDMI 3 | 2.1 | 1 | 48 | 144 | Yes |
Source2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 8 October 2026Four HDMI inputs, 4K 144 on all inputs. TechRadar confirms HDMI 2.1. Tom’s Guide identifies HDMI 3 as eARC. The 48 Gbps link comes from the RTINGS source below.5Reviewtomsguide.com/tvs/oled-tvs/samsung-s90f-oled-tv-reviewRead 30 September 2026'the third port is eARC-compatible'7Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/s90f-oledRead 8 October 2026Public Input Specifications narrative explicitly states full 48 Gbps on all four HDMI ports.
BSony A80L
| Type | Port | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) | Max refresh rate at 4K (Hz) | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | HDMI 1-2 | Not available | 2 | 18 | Not available | 2.3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 3-4 | 2.1 | 2 | 48 | 120 | 2.3 |
Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/XR65A80L_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 10 October 2026Sheet says HDMI inputs total 4 and HDCP2.3 on HDMI1/2/3/4. HDMI IN1 and IN2 carry 4K up to 18Gbps. HDMI IN3 and IN4 carry 4K up to 48Gbps. 4K 120Hz is limited to IN3 and IN4. HDMI version of IN1 and IN2 is not stated. The sheet does not say which port is the eARC port, so eARC is not set on a row.5Reviewrtings.com/tv/reviews/sony/a80l-a80cl-oledRead 10 October 2026Public introduction: full HDMI 2.1 bandwidth on two of the four HDMI ports. Public summary says one of the two HDMI 2.1 ports is the eARC port.
HDMI ports
4
4
HDMI ports with 4K 120 Hz
4
Not available
Highest HDMI version
2.1
2.1
Maximum HDMI link bandwidth
48Gbps
48Gbps
HDMI features
USB peripheral ports
ASamsung S90F OLED
| Connector | Count |
|---|---|
| USB-A | 2 |
Ethernet speed
Not available
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
Not available
Bluetooth
Optical out
Headphone out
Included connection box
Remote
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Remote control
Remote connection
Not available
Remote power
Voice button on remote
Pointer remote
Not available
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Stand and mounting
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Stand
Centre pedestal1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/tvs/oled-tv/65-class-oled-tvs90f-sku-qn65s90fafxzaRead 30 September 2026Product photos show a centre pedestal on 48 to 83 inch and two feet on the 42 inch2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 8 October 2026Exact US 65-inch model fullSpecs row.
Stand installation positions
Stand height adjustment
Space under the screen
Not available
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Distance between feet
Not available
Stand footprint
Width365.76Depth264.16mm(14.4 × 10.4 in)2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 8 October 2026US fullSpecs for QN65S90FAFXZA, Dimensions row. Inches × 25.4.
VESA mount
VESA screw
Not available
OLED care
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OLED care
Pixel Shift, Adjust Logo Brightness, Pixel Refresh3Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Printed page 155 of the exact-model-linked North American 2025 e-manual lists all three Panel Care functions. Public fitted 65-inch review confirms Pixel Shift and Panel Refresh.
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Burn-in covered by warranty
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Burn-in warranty length
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions with stand
Width1,445.26Height896.62Depth264.16mm(56.9 × 35.3 × 10.4 in)2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 8 October 2026US fullSpecs for QN65S90FAFXZA, Dimensions/Weight row. Inches × 25.4.
Dimensions without stand
Width1,445.26Height830.58Depth40.64mm(56.9 × 32.7 × 1.6 in)2Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 8 October 2026US fullSpecs for QN65S90FAFXZA, Dimensions/Weight row. Inches × 25.4.
Width1,448Height836Depth53mm(57 × 32.9 × 2.1 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/XR65A80L_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 10 October 2026Sheet row Dimension of TV without Stand: 1448 x 836 x 53 (26.2) mm. The larger depth 53 is stored. The number in brackets is not labelled in the sheet, so it is not stored as the thinnest depth.
Thinnest depth
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Weight with stand
Weight without stand
Power
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Power supply
On-mode power in SDR (EU label)
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On-mode power in HDR (EU label)
Not available
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Maximum operating power
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Standby power
Networked standby
Not available
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EU energy class SDR
Not available
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EU energy class HDR
Not available
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Energy per 1000 h SDR
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Energy per 1000 h HDR
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Certifications
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Picture certifications
ENERGY STAR
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Other certifications
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In the box
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In the box
SolarCell Remote TM2560E, Power cable, User manual9Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/QN65S90F_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact-model Accessories Included In Box rows.
Table top stand, Voice remote control, Batteries, AC power cord, Operating instructions, Quick setup guide1Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/XR65A80L_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 10 October 2026Supplied Accessories rows: Voice Remote Control RMF-TX810U, Batteries LR03, AC power cord, Operating instructions, Quick Setup Guide, Table Top Stand (assembly required). The optional BRAVIA CAM is sold separately.
Links
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Product page
www.samsung.com/us/tvs/oled-tv/65-class-oled-tvs90f-sku-qn65s90fafxza1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/tvs/oled-tv/65-class-oled-tvs90f-sku-qn65s90fafxzaRead 30 September 2026Document identity link actually opened in this audit: manufacturer_url for S90F OLED. Matching family and model heading and document cover and table scope checked. The URI is the stored fact.
electronics.sony.com/a80l2Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2023-03-01-Sony-Electronics-Introduces-2023-BRAVIA-XR-TV-LineupRead 10 October 2026The release gives the US page as http://electronics.sony.com/a80l. It is stored as https. The Sony site blocks automated access, so the page itself was not opened.
Spec sheet
static.pcrichard.com/docs/QN65S90F_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdf9Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/QN65S90F_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 8 October 2026Document identity link actually opened in this audit: spec_sheet_url for S90F OLED. Matching family and model heading and document cover and table scope checked. The URI is the stored fact.
Manual
org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspx3Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 8 October 2026Document identity link actually opened in this audit: manual_url for S90F OLED. Matching family and model heading and document cover and table scope checked. The URI is the stored fact.
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EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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