LG C5 Series OLED55C5PUA 55"
The Alpha 9 AI Gen8 processor and Brightness Booster technology deliver luminous, glare-free 4K images with perfect black levels, verified for bright room performance. This 55-inch OLED evo panel supports Dolby Vision, Filmmaker Mode, and full HDMI 2.1 gaming features including FreeSync Premium and G-Sync. It’s best for console and PC gamers who need a versatile display that excels equally in sunlit living rooms and dark home theaters.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong gaming (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong smart (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 55" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED |
| Backlight | OLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Motion Tech | AI Picture Pro and AI Super Upscaling |
| Processor | Alpha 9 AI Processor Gen8 |
HDR
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | Yes |
| HDR10+ | No |
| HLG | No |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.1 |
| VRR | NVIDIA G-Sync, AMD FreeSync Premium, VRR |
| ALLM | Yes |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Google Cast |
Audio
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
Power & Size
| Weight | 16.0 kg / 35.3 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | LG C5 Series OLED55C5PUA 55" | Samsung QN990F | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 | TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K | Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG | Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 55 | 75 | 85 | 75 | 65 | 55 |
| Resolution | 4K | 7680x4320 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | OLED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 | 120 | 144 | 165 | 120 |
| Hdr | Dolby Vision | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision | 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 | webOS | Tizen | Google TV | Google TV | Google TV | Roku TV |
| Dolby Vision | true | false | 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 | Affordability | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG C5 Series OLED55C5PUA 55" | 53.3 | 50.5 | 65.1 | 98.1 | 47 | 64.9 | 49.3 | 37.6 | 36.1 |
| Samsung QN990F Compare | 82.7 | 99.8 | 93.1 | 88.3 | 99.5 | 99.9 | 99.6 | 13.3 | 84.1 |
| Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 Compare | 86.6 | 97.3 | 91.5 | 77.9 | 94.5 | 92.9 | 87.4 | 12.8 | 78.5 |
| TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K Compare | 90.4 | 92.7 | 98.8 | 93.2 | 88.6 | 92.9 | 87.4 | 34.9 | 99.3 |
| Hisense U8 Series 65U8QG Compare | 90.4 | 97.6 | 95.7 | 96.3 | 83 | 86.1 | 75.6 | 37.6 | 99.4 |
| Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 Compare | 74.9 | 85.5 | 85.4 | 88.3 | 75.3 | 92.9 | 93.8 | 58.9 | 36.1 |
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