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To the average person, a TV’s model number probably looks like gibberish. However, all of the numbers and letters in the model code have a special meaning that helps manufacturers and retail stores identify exactly what model TV you have. Understanding how Samsung TV model numbers work can help you learn more about your own TV or other models you may be interested in. If you’re looking for the newest Samsung TV check out our website.

Before you can fully understand your Samsung TV's model number, you need to find out what the number is. On older TVs, you can find it by looking at the back of the TV. However, on newer models, you can look it up in the TV's settings menu.

  1. Use your TV's remote to navigate to Settings (All Settings).
  2. Select Support and then select About TV (About this TV/Projector).
  3. The model number or code and serial number will be displayed on this page.

Once you've got the model number, you can find out more about your TV. Look up the specifications on the Samsung Support page or download your TV's user manual.

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Here's an example of a recent model number for the 65" Class Q800T QLED 8K UHD HDR Smart TV (2020). We’ve broken down what the different letters and numbers represent in the model code, so you can get a better understanding of what it all means.

We’ll use this example: QN65Q800TAFXZA

  • 65 = Screen size in inches
  • Q800T = The specific model name
  • F = ATSC tuner type (USA, Canada)

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We already gave an example of one TV model code, but we know there are all kinds of different TVs out there with various model numbers. Please use this guide to help figure out what your TV’s specific model number stands for.

  1. The first letter's meaning: The type of TV. Example: QN65Q800TAFXZA
  2. The second letter's meaning: Where the TV will be sold. Example: QN65Q800TAFXZA
  3. The first number listed: The size of the TV in inches. For example, a screen may be 55 inches or 65 inches. Example: QN65Q800TAFXZA
  4. The next part refers to the specific model.

    Example: QN65Q800TAFXZA Q (QLED)

    • QN***C = 2023 8k Neo QLED
    • QN***B = 2022 8K Neo QLED
    • QN***A = 2021 8K Neo QLED
    • Q9FN = 2018 Back Lit UHD QLED
    • Q8DN = 2018 Back Lit Flat UHD QLED
    • Q*CN = 2018 Edge Lit Curved UHD QLED
    • Q*FN = 2018 Edge Lit Flat UHD QLED
      
      
      * numerical value
      
      
      Full HD, UHD & S-UHD (Cont.)
  5. The next letter in the sequence: The release code or generation of the TV. Example: QN65Q800TAFXZA
  6. The next letter in the sequence after the release code: The type of tuner on the TV.

    Example: QN65Q800TAFXZA

    • F = ATSC / QAM (USA, Canada)
    • G = ISDB-T (Latin America)
  7. The next letter in the sequence after the tuner type: The design code, which is usually X. Example: QN65Q800TAFXZA
  8. The final set of letters in the sequence: The country code for the TV. Example: QN65Q800TAFXZA

If you have an older TV, don’t worry – we have information about older model numbers too. They look pretty different from newer model codes, so make sure to check out this guide to familiarize yourself with how they work. We'll use this model number as an example: LN-T2342HX/XA.

  1. The meaning of the first two letters: Tells you the type of TV. Example: LN-T2342HX/XA
  2. The first letter after the dash: The TV’s model year. Example: LN-T2342HX/XA
  3. The first set of numbers: The size of the TV’s screen in inches. For example, a screen may be 23 inches. Example: LN-T2342HX/XA
  4. The second set of numbers: The series the TV belongs to. Example: LN-T2342HX/XA
  5. The next letter in the sequence: The resolution of the TV’s screen. Example: LN-T2342HX/XA
  6. The next letter in the sequence after the resolution: The design code, which is usually X. Example: LN-T2342HX/XA
  7. Final set of letters: Manufacturing information. Example: LN-T2342HX/XA

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