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Best Samsung TVs of 2026

Samsung leads on QD-OLED brightness and dominates the premium Mini LED tier with Neo QLED. The trade-off is Samsung's refusal to support Dolby Vision — a real limitation for Netflix, Disney+ and Apple TV+ viewers.

Top picks

1QD-OLED·2024

Samsung S95D QD-OLED

OLED Glare Free coating

$2,799
65
OLED Glare Free coating1800 nits peak4× HDMI 2.1
2Mini LED·2024

Samsung QN90D Neo QLED

2000+ nits peak

$2,099
65
2000+ nits peakAnti-glare coatingExcellent for bright rooms
3QLED·2024

Samsung Q60D QLED

Wide color

$899
65
Wide colorSlim designGood all-rounder
ModelTechSizePeak nitsHDMI 2.1Price
Samsung S95D QD-OLEDQD-OLED6518004×$2,799
Samsung QN90D Neo QLEDMini LED6520004×$2,099
Samsung Q60D QLEDQLED655000×$899

Why this matters

Samsung strengths: Best-in-class QD-OLED brightness; Excellent anti-glare coatings; Strong Neo QLED Mini LED line.

Samsung weaknesses to weigh: No Dolby Vision support (HDR10+ only); Tizen homepage runs ads.

Where Samsung shines is QD-OLED and Mini LED — the panel technologies the brand invests most in. If your requirements land squarely in a different tech tier, another manufacturer may be a better fit; the brand comparison pages below spell out exactly where.

Frequently asked questions

Which Samsung TV is best in 2026?

The S95D QD-OLED is the strongest all-round pick for most rooms — OLED Glare Free coating.

Is Samsung good for gaming?

Yes — Samsung's current OLED and QD-OLED sets ship with 4× HDMI 2.1, VRR and ALLM, matching the best gaming TVs on the market.

How does Samsung compare to the competition?

See the brand-vs-brand comparisons below for head-to-head picture, gaming and value analysis against every major rival.

How is the TV Sizer recommendation calculated?

Every recommendation combines your viewing distance, room lighting, primary use and budget. Sizes come from THX and SMPTE field-of-view standards; technology ranking uses documented panel behaviour in each lighting condition.

Are these TVs available in my country?

Availability and pricing vary by market. Use the market selector on the TV Decision Assistant to see the exact models sold locally and current retailer offers.

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