Best 2026 Samsung TVs for motion handling

#1 Samsung S95H OLED
4.9

Fast action usually looks crisp and fluid, whether in sports, films, or games. Aggressive smoothing can create an unnatural appearance.

Pros: picture quality, overall satisfaction

Cons: design and appearance, Dolby Vision support

#2 Samsung S85H OLED
4.8

Sports and games appear clean and crisp thanks to fast pixel response. Low-frame-rate material can still show stutter or persistence blur.

Pros: black levels, picture quality

Cons: glare resistance, reflection handling

#3 Samsung S90H
4.8

Motion is strong once settings are dialed in, with clean fast action and few artifacts. Default or automatic smoothing can be less natural.

Pros: glare resistance, black levels

Cons: Dolby Vision support, color gamut

#4 Samsung R85H
4.1

Fast action looks clean in some hands-on viewing, while instrumented testing finds motion blur and slower transitions.

Pros: overall satisfaction, color gamut

Cons: value for money, local dimming performance

#5 Samsung QN80H
3.8

Opinions diverge: sports and game footage can look smooth with careful settings, but lab testing finds slow transitions and visible blur.

Pros: picture quality, contrast ratio

Cons: blooming control, glare resistance

#6 Samsung 77S90H OLED
3.8

Fast response and clean motion impress, but slow camera pans can still exhibit visible stutter.

Pros: black levels, contrast ratio

Cons: Dolby Vision support, stutter handling

#7 Samsung M80H
3.4

Some hands-on tests praise sports and game motion, while others find smearing or judder despite the panel's high input refresh rate.

Pros: gaming performance, color accuracy

Cons: value for money, overall satisfaction

#8 Samsung R95H
3.3

Sports, films and games can look fluid, especially after firmware improvements. Blurred pans, dark transitions and occasionally smeary movement remain weaknesses.

Pros: color volume, overall satisfaction

Cons: value for money, color accuracy

#9 Samsung The Frame 2026
3.2

Motion is adequate for many games but less impressive for fast TV content. Blur, occasional color artifacts and poor uniformity limit sports enjoyment.

Pros: art display mode, design and appearance

Cons: overall satisfaction, HDMI port accessibility

#10 Samsung U8000H
2.4

A few comparisons praise smoother action, but the underlying slow response and limited refresh leave fast footage blurred.

Pros: white balance accuracy, design and appearance

Cons: overall satisfaction, value for money

#11 Samsung QN70H
2.3

Movement quality draws mixed assessments, with controlled testing identifying substantial blur despite some acceptable broadcast results.

Pros: picture quality, overall satisfaction

Cons: sound quality, black levels

#12 Samsung M70H
2.2

Motion is a contentious area: controlled assessments report substantial blur, while a few viewers find sports and games acceptable.

Pros: sound quality, picture quality

Cons: value for money, local dimming performance

#13 Samsung The Frame Pro 2026
1.0

A weak point: response times are slow and fast action can look soft, even though some casual games appear smooth.

Pros: cable management, design and appearance

Cons: value for money, Dolby Vision support