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Panasonic Z95B 65" vs Samsung S90D 65"

Side-by-side comparison of viewing distance, PPI, and specifications

Panasonic Z95B 65"

65" · 3840×2160 · OLED
Optimal Viewing Distance 1.3m
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Samsung S90D 65"

65" · 3840×2160 · QD-OLED
Optimal Viewing Distance 1.3m
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Category Ranking

Pixel Density (PPI)28in category
Panasonic Z95B 65"68 PPI #8
Samsung S90D 65"68 PPI #8
57 PPI118 PPI
HDR Peak Brightness28in category
Panasonic Z95B 65"2200 nits #7
Samsung S90D 65"1500 nits #17
677 nits5000 nits
DCI-P3 Color Gamut28in category
Panasonic Z95B 65"99% #4
Samsung S90D 65"98% #13
94%100%
Refresh Rate
Panasonic Z95B 65"144 Hz
Samsung S90D 65"144 Hz
StandardHighUltra

Summary

  • Sharpness: identical — Both screens are retina at 250cm with identical pixel density (68 PPI). No difference in sharpness.
  • Brightness: advantage Panasonic Z95B 65" — The Panasonic Z95B 65" is 40% brighter in SDR (350 vs 250 nits), a noticeable difference for outdoor readability. HDR peak: 2200 vs 1500 nits.

Key Differences

Specification Panasonic Z95B 65" Samsung S90D 65"
SDR Brightness 350 nits 250 nits
HDR Peak Brightness 2200 nits 1500 nits
Year 2025 2024
Color Gamut sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 99% · Adobe RGB 90% sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 98% · Adobe RGB 97%
All specifications
Specification Panasonic Z95B 65" 2025 Samsung S90D 65" 2024
Screen Size 65" 65"
Resolution 3840×2160 3840×2160
Pixel Density (PPI) 68 68
Optimal Viewing Distance 1.3m 1.3m
Panel Type OLED QD-OLED
Viewing Angle 178° 178°
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Refresh Rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) FreeSync Premium FreeSync Premium Pro
Response Time 0.1 ms GTG 0.1 ms GTG
HDR Certification None None
SDR Brightness 350 nits (Better) 250 nits
HDR Peak Brightness 2200 nits (Better) 1500 nits
Contrast Ratio 1:1,000,000 1:1,000,000
Ports 4x HDMI 4x HDMI
Color Gamut sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 99% · Adobe RGB 90% sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 98% · Adobe RGB 97% (Better)
Year 2025 (Better) 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has better PPI: Panasonic Z95B 65" or Samsung S90D 65"?
Both have 68 PPI.
Which has a closer optimal viewing distance?
Both require 1.3m for retina quality.
Methodology & Sources

Formula: Retina distance (cm) = 3438 / PPI. Displayed values are rounded for readability.

Sources: Official manufacturer spec sheets and product pages. Specs are normalized before comparisons.

Comparison winners are calculated metric by metric (higher is better for most specs; lower is better for distance/response time).

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