Best 2026 Samsung TVs for input lag

#1 Samsung M80H
5.0

Controls respond extremely quickly at high refresh rates, one of the M80H's most dependable gaming advantages.

Pros: gaming performance, color accuracy

Cons: value for money, overall satisfaction

#2 Samsung S90H
5.0

Input lag around the 9ms range at 4K/60Hz is repeatedly described as exceptionally responsive for gaming.

Pros: glare resistance, black levels

Cons: Dolby Vision support, color gamut

#3 Samsung M70H
5.0

Low input lag is one of the clearest gaming strengths, even though the 60Hz panel still limits overall responsiveness.

Pros: sound quality, picture quality

Cons: value for money, local dimming performance

#4 Samsung QN70H
5.0

Game controls feel consistently responsive, especially when using 1080p/120Hz where supported.

Pros: picture quality, overall satisfaction

Cons: sound quality, black levels

#5 Samsung R85H
5.0

Very low latency makes button presses feel immediate, even though optional motion enhancement can introduce its own delay.

Pros: overall satisfaction, color gamut

Cons: value for money, local dimming performance

#6 Samsung The Frame 2026
5.0

Very low input lag keeps controllers and PC inputs feeling immediate, especially with Game Mode active.

Pros: art display mode, design and appearance

Cons: overall satisfaction, HDMI port accessibility

#7 Samsung 77S90H OLED
5.0

Game Mode delivers extremely low delay, so control inputs feel immediate.

Pros: black levels, contrast ratio

Cons: Dolby Vision support, stutter handling

#8 Samsung S95H OLED
4.9

Measured input delay is exceptionally low for console and high-refresh PC play, enabling quick reactions.

Pros: picture quality, overall satisfaction

Cons: design and appearance, Dolby Vision support

#9 Samsung S85H OLED
4.9

Game Mode delivers extremely quick controls, with measurements around single-digit milliseconds. Optional game interpolation adds substantial latency.

Pros: black levels, picture quality

Cons: glare resistance, reflection handling

#10 Samsung QN80H
4.8

Game Mode is pleasingly responsive at around the low-teens milliseconds in measured examples; processing-heavy modes can be much slower.

Pros: picture quality, contrast ratio

Cons: blooming control, glare resistance

#11 Samsung R95H
4.4

Controller response feels prompt and measured latency is low for a premium TV. Some OLED and Sony rivals are slightly faster, while the optional wireless connection adds lag.

Pros: color volume, overall satisfaction

Cons: value for money, color accuracy

#12 Samsung The Frame Pro 2026
2.3

The wireless One Connect link can introduce substantial delay, though a direct Micro-HDMI connection is much quicker; casual testing found less noticeable lag.

Pros: cable management, design and appearance

Cons: value for money, Dolby Vision support

#13 Samsung U8000H
2.3

Lag is acceptable for relaxed gameplay but higher than better gaming TVs, making controls feel slightly delayed.

Pros: white balance accuracy, design and appearance

Cons: overall satisfaction, value for money