LG
LG C1 OLED 55"
OLED · 55" · 2021
87
/ 100
From $2,099
VS
LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard wins by 9
LG
LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard
MLA OLED · 55" · 2024
96
/ 100
From $3,299
Specdex verdict
LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, LG C1 OLED 55" lands at 87 and LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard at 96. That puts LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard ahead by 9 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick LG C1 OLED 55" if…
- ✓Strong HDR performance
- ✓Current smart platform
- ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Pick LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard if…
- ✓Strong HDR performance
- ✓Current smart platform
- ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
LG C1 OLED 55" 87
vs 96 LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard
Score breakdown
LG C1 OLED 55"
87 picture 87
motion 85
gaming 83
smart 82
sound 78
LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard
96 picture 96
motion 94
gaming 92
smart 82
sound 78
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | LG C1 OLED 55" | LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | OLED | MLA OLED |
| Size | 55" | 55" |
| Refresh | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Release year | 2021 | 2024 |
LG C1 OLED 55"
Pros
- +Strong HDR performance
- +Current smart platform
- +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Cons
- −Ads on smart platform
- −Sound trails dedicated audio
- −Large footprint
LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard
Pros
- +Strong HDR performance
- +Current smart platform
- +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Cons
- −Ads on smart platform
- −Sound trails dedicated audio
- −Large footprint
FAQ: LG C1 OLED 55" vs LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard
Which is better, LG C1 OLED 55" or LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard? +
LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 9. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is LG C1 OLED 55" worth the price? +
At $2,099, LG C1 OLED 55" delivers a Specdex score of 87 — strongest in picture.
Is LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard worth the price? +
At $3,299, LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in picture.
Does LG C1 OLED 55" or LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.