LG C5 OLED55C5PUA 55"

LG C5 OLED55C5PUA 55"

LG
100 Overall Score
vs
Roku Select Series 55R5D5 55"

Roku Select Series 55R5D5 55"

Roku
65 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

LG C5 OLED55C5PUA 55"

85 out of 100 high confidence 30 reviews

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
👍 Picture quality 14
👍 Brightness 7
👍 Build quality 5
👎 Audio quality 3
👎 Remote control 2
👍 Value for money 4

Roku Select Series 55R5D5 55"

85 out of 100 high confidence 209 reviews

The Roku 55" Class Select Series 4K QLED Smart TV is widely praised for its excellent picture quality, vibrant colors, and easy setup, especially for the price. Many users appreciate the built-in Roku platform for its intuitive interface and app availability. However, a notable minority report serious issues like screen failure, speaker static, and software glitches within weeks of purchase, with some experiencing problems across multiple units. Overall, it is seen as a great value for budget-conscious buyers, but reliability concerns temper the enthusiasm.

Pros
  • Excellent picture quality
  • Vibrant colors
  • Easy setup
  • Great value for money
  • Intuitive Roku interface
Cons
  • Screen failure within weeks
  • Speaker static noise
  • Software glitches
  • Stripped mounting screws
  • Annoying setup sign-ins
👍 Picture quality 25
👍 Ease of setup 20
👍 Value for money 18
👍 Roku interface 15
🤔 Sound quality 10
👎 Reliability 8

Scores

Gaming
LG
100
Roku
51
Streaming
LG
100
Roku
70
Budget
LG
100
Roku
67
Sports
LG
99
Roku
50
Smart Home
LG
99
Roku
77
Movies
LG
96
Roku
44
Corporate
LG
87
Roku
57
Outdoor
LG
81
Roku
38
Portable
LG
65
Roku
42

Specifications

LG C5 OLED55C5PUA 55"Roku Select Series 55R5D5 55"
Display
Size55"55"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeOLED★QLED
BacklightOLED★Direct LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Picture Quality
Brightness1500 nits★—
Contrast RatioNear Infinite (Black Pixels Emit—
Color GamutNot Specified by Manufacturer—
Color Depth10-bit★—
Motion TechOLED MotionVariable Refresh Rate (VRR)
ProcessorAlpha 9 AI Processor Gen8HDR Plus
HDR
HDR FormatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HLGHDR10+, HLG
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✗✓★
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
Response Time0.10000000149011612 ms★—
VRRFreeSync Premium, G-Sync, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR)VRR
ALLM✓★—
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformwebOSRoku TV
Voice AssistantAmazon AlexaRoku Voice, Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant
Screen MirroringApple AirPlay 2Apple AirPlay 2, Miracast
Works WithAlexaApple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home
Audio
Speaker Config2.22.0
Wattage60W★—
Dolby Atmos✓★✗
Surround SoundDolby AtmosDolby Audio
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports44
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports3★1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.3★5.2
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount300x200200x100
Power & Size
Power133W★207W
Energy Star✓★✗
Annual Energy246 kWh207 kWh★
Weight14.11 kg9.12 kg★

Pros & Cons

LG C5 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

Roku Select Series 55R5D5 55"

  • Strong smart (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong hdr (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile

Pricing

LG C5 OLED55C5PUA 55"

Roku Select Series 55R5D5 55"

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: LG C5 OLED55C5PUA 55"

Scores 100 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 15 of 42 specs.

LG C5 OLED55C5PUA 55" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home

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