LG C5 Series OLED55C5PUA 55"
Samsung S95F QN55S95FAFXZA 55"
What Buyers Say
LG C5 Series OLED55C5PUA 55"
The LG OLED C5 55" receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning picture quality, deep blacks, vibrant colors, and excellent brightness. Users praise its sleek design, fast interface, and solid value for a premium OLED experience. However, several reviewers note weak built-in audio and a remote that lacks a dedicated mute button, which are the main drawbacks.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Deep blacks and vibrant colors
- Excellent brightness for OLED
- Sleek and thin design
- Fast and intuitive interface
Cons
- Weak built-in speakers
- Remote lacks mute button
- AI features lacking
- No mute button on remote
Samsung S95F QN55S95FAFXZA 55"
The Samsung S95F OLED TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning picture quality, vibrant colors, and effective anti-glare screen, making it a top choice for bright rooms. Many users praise the OLED contrast and brightness, though some note the need for a soundbar due to weak built-in audio. However, there are significant complaints about reliability, with a few units failing within days or hours, and customer service issues, especially for open-box purchases. The external One Connect Box is a point of contention for some, as it requires separate mounting.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Vibrant colors
- Effective anti-glare screen
- Great for bright rooms
- OLED contrast and brightness
Cons
- Weak built-in audio
- Reliability issues (unit failures)
- Poor customer service
- External One Connect Box requires separate mounting
- Occasional software glitches
Scores
Specifications
| LG C5 Series OLED55C5PUA 55" | Samsung S95F QN55S95FAFXZA 55" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 55" | 55" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED | OLED |
| Backlight | OLED | OLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | — | matte |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 1500 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | Infinite | Near Infinite (Black Pixels Emit |
| Color Gamut | Not Specified by Manufacturer | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| Motion Tech | OLED Motion | Motion Xcelerator 165Hz |
| Processor | Alpha 9 AI Processor Gen8 | NQ4 AI Gen3 Processor |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10+ |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HLG | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.10000000149011612 ms★ | — |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium, G-Sync, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) | FreeSync Premium Pro (AMD Adaptive Sync) |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | webOS | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa | Amazon Alexa, Bixby |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | SmartThings |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home | Google Home, SmartThings |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.2 | 4.2.2 |
| Wattage | 60W | 70W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 300x200 | 400x300 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 133W | 129W★ |
| Energy Star | ✓ | ✓ |
| Annual Energy | 246 kWh | 246 kWh |
| Weight | 14.11 kg | 13.79 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
LG C5 Series OLED55C5PUA 55"
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong gaming (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong hdr (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong audio (94th percentile)94th %ile
Samsung S95F QN55S95FAFXZA 55"
- Strong audio (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong smart (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong display (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
LG C5 Series OLED55C5PUA 55"
Samsung S95F QN55S95FAFXZA 55"
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 43 specs.
