Choosing between the Samsung QBC Series 85" and the ViewSonic CDE8631 86" Smart Commercial Display? Here's how they differ on platforms, screen and price, and which one fits your room.
Short answer: pick the Samsung QBC Series 85" if you want the one that costs $1,501 less. Pick the ViewSonic CDE8631 86" Smart Commercial Display if you want a 86" 4K commercial display, 500 nits, 24/7, USB-C.
Both are conference room displays; the difference is screen and price.
Side by side
| Samsung QBC Series 85" | ViewSonic CDE8631 86" Smart Commercial Display | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2,699 | $4,200 |
| Screen size | 85" class (84.5" diagonal) | 86" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) | 3840 x 2160 |
| Brightness | 350 nits | 500 nits |
| Panel | VA, contrast 4,000:1 | VA, contrast 1,200:1 |
| Operating hours | 16/7 | 24/7 |
| Speakers | — | 16W (x2) |
| Dimensions | 1904.3 x 1085.3 x 28.5 mm | — |
| Weight | — | 42.00 kg (92.59 lbs) |
| Warranty | — | Three-year limited warranty on parts, labor and backlight |
| Connections | Inputs: 3x HDMI 2.0, 2x USB, RJ45, RS232C in/out, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | Inputs: 3x HDMI 2.1, HDMI out, 1x USB-C (DP 1.2, 65W), RJ45, RS232 |
Specs are Samsung and ViewSonic's published figures. Prices can change.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Samsung QBC Series 85" if you want the one that costs $1,501 less. See the Samsung QBC Series 85"
- Choose the ViewSonic CDE8631 86" Smart Commercial Display if you want a 86" 4K commercial display, 500 nits, 24/7, USB-C. See the ViewSonic CDE8631 86" Smart Commercial Display
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Still deciding? Read the Samsung QBC Series 85" guide and the ViewSonic CDE8631 86" Smart Commercial Display guide, see QBC Series 85" alternatives and CDE8631 86" Smart Commercial Display alternatives, compare them interactively, or send us your room details for a recommendation.
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