LG C5 Series OLED42C5PUA 42.1"

LG C5 Series OLED42C5PUA 42.1"

LG
82 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Neo QLED QN900F 65"

Samsung Neo QLED QN900F 65"

Samsung
91 Overall Score

Scores

Sports
LG
77
Samsung
94
Budget
LG
84
Samsung
94
Streaming
LG
84
Samsung
94
Smart Home
LG
88
Samsung
93
Gaming
LG
89
Samsung
88
Corporate
LG
65
Samsung
87
Movies
LG
70
Samsung
80
Portable
LG
79
Samsung
61
Outdoor
LG
51
Samsung
64

Specifications

LG C5 Series OLED42C5PUA 42.1"Samsung Neo QLED QN900F 65"
Display
Size42"65"
Resolution4K8K★
Panel TypeOLED★Mini-LED
BacklightOLED★Mini-LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finish—matte
Picture Quality
Contrast RatioInfinite—
Color Gamut—Not Specified by Manufacturer
Motion TechOLED MotionMotion Xcelerator 165Hz
ProcessorAlpha 9 AI Processor Gen 8NQ8 Gen2
HDR
HDR FormatsDolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✗✓★
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate144 Hz★120 Hz
Response Time0.10000000149011612 ms★—
VRRG-SYNC Compatible (NVIDIA Adaptive Sync), FreeSync (AMD AdaptiveFreeSync Premium Pro
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformwebOSTizen
Voice AssistantAmazon AlexaAmazon Alexa, Bixby
Screen MirroringApple AirPlay 2SmartThings
Works WithAmazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home—
Audio
Speaker Config2.24.2.2
Wattage—70W★
Dolby Atmos✓✓
Surround SoundDolby AtmosDolby Atmos
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports44
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports3★2
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.3
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount300x200400x300
Power & Size
Power—316W★
Energy Star✓★✗
Annual Energy153 kWh★587 kWh
Weight9.80 kg★25.60 kg

Pros & Cons

LG C5 Series OLED42C5PUA 42.1"

  • Strong gaming (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong smart (90th percentile)90th %ile

Samsung Neo QLED QN900F 65"

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong audio (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Neo QLED QN900F 65"

Scores 91 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 41 specs.

LG C5 Series OLED42C5PUA 42.1" Better at:

Portable

Samsung Neo QLED QN900F 65" Better at:

BudgetMoviesSportsOutdoorCorporateStreamingSmart Home