Best Samsung TVs for 1080p content watching

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Best for 1080p content watching

Samsung S95H OLED

5.0 attribute score

Highest scored product for this attribute based on supporting review evidence.

Safest pick

Samsung QN80H

5.0 attribute score

Balances the attribute score, supporting reviews, and overall product strength.

Most evidence

Samsung QN70F

4 supporting reviews

Has the broadest review evidence for this attribute.

Best overall product

Samsung 100QN80F

3.9 overall score

Strongest overall product among items with scored evidence for this attribute.

#1 Samsung M70H
5.0

HD programs upscale to clean edges without jagged stair-stepping, though lower-quality streams may still show compression.

Pros: sound quality, picture quality

Cons: value for money, local dimming performance

#2 Samsung QN80H
5.0

Full HD material looks clear and sharp, with smooth edges and convincing upscaling rather than an obviously soft image.

Pros: picture quality, contrast ratio

Cons: blooming control, glare resistance

#3 Samsung S95H OLED
5.0

HD sources upscale cleanly to the large 4K panel without excessive processing artifacts.

Pros: picture quality, overall satisfaction

Cons: design and appearance, Dolby Vision support

#4 Samsung QN70F
4.5

Full HD material generally scales cleanly and looks much better than poor standard-definition feeds.

Pros: picture quality, 4K at 144 Hz support

Cons: sound quality, value for money

#5 Samsung U7900F
4.5

Full-HD movies and shows upscale more convincingly than 720p sources, with clear visual improvement in normal viewing.

Pros: picture quality, smart TV platform

Cons: value for money, refresh rate

#6 Samsung U8000F
4.5

1080p material tends to upscale more cleanly than very low-resolution sources and can look satisfyingly detailed.

Pros: color accuracy, upscaling quality

Cons: picture quality, sound quality

#7 Samsung R85H
4.0

HD material can look impressively close to native 4K after upscaling, although much softer sources still expose their age.

Pros: overall satisfaction, color gamut

Cons: value for money, local dimming performance

#8 Samsung 100QN80F
4.0

HD and other lower-resolution video gain useful sharpening.

Pros: Large-screen immersion, overall satisfaction

Cons: value for money, black levels