Samsung The Frame LS03HE 55"
The matte, anti-glare QLED panel with Pantone-validated color and a 144Hz refresh rate transforms from a convincing art display into a capable gaming screen. Its slim picture-frame design and included flush wall mount make it a seamless interior design element rather than a traditional black rectangle. This TV is best for design-conscious users who want a centerpiece that blends curated digital art with high-refresh gaming and smart home control.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong gaming (91th percentile) 91th
- Strong hdr (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong smart (83th percentile) 83th
Cons
- Below average social proof (21th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 55" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Motion Tech | Motion Xcelerator 144Hz |
| Processor | NQ4 AI Gen2 Processor |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR10+, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | No |
| HDR10+ | Yes |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium |
| ALLM | Yes |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Bixby, Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | SmartThings |
| Works With | SmartThings |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2CH |
| Wattage | 20 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 |
Power & Size
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Annual Energy | 235 |
| Weight | 14.3 kg / 31.5 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung The Frame LS03HE 55" | Sony BRAVIA XR XR77A95L | LG OLED evo AI 4K G5 Series OLED97G5WUA | TCL QM7K Series 75QM7K | Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG | Roku Plus Series 75R6C7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 55 | 77 | 97 | 75 | 75 | 75 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | QLED | QD-OLED | OLED | QLED | MiniLED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 144 | 120 | 120 | 144 | 165 | 60 |
| Hdr | HDR10+, HLG | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision | HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Smart Platform | Tizen | Google TV | webOS | Google TV | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Dolby Vision | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Hdr | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung The Frame LS03HE 55" | 84.7 | 77.7 | 82.5 | 91 | 80 | 96.9 | 20.9 | 35.9 |
| Sony BRAVIA XR XR77A95L Compare | 91.3 | 91.5 | 90.2 | 86.5 | 98.5 | 84.3 | 82.9 | 96.4 |
| LG OLED evo AI 4K G5 Series OLED97G5WUA Compare | 97 | 99.9 | 78.2 | 88.3 | 98.8 | 84.3 | 77.9 | 96.4 |
| TCL QM7K Series 75QM7K Compare | 91.3 | 90.4 | 97.5 | 93.6 | 88.4 | 89.6 | 89 | 97.3 |
| Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG Compare | 91.3 | 93.8 | 95.8 | 95.2 | 37 | 96.9 | 95.2 | 98.5 |
| Roku Plus Series 75R6C7 Compare | 76.2 | 81.8 | 99.8 | 56.5 | 88.4 | 89.6 | 99.6 | 35.9 |
Usage Scores
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