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LG C2 OLED 65" — OLED evo · 65" · 2022
LG

LG C2 OLED 65"

OLED evo · 65" · 2022

90
/ 100
From $2,874
VS
Samsung QN900A 43" — Neo QLED 8K · 43" · 2021
Samsung

Samsung QN900A 43"

Neo QLED 8K · 43" · 2021

90
/ 100
From $3,199
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, LG C2 OLED 65" lands at 90 and Samsung QN900A 43" at 90. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick LG C2 OLED 65" if…

  • ✓Strong HDR performance
  • ✓Current smart platform
  • ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports

Pick Samsung QN900A 43" if…

  • ✓Mature firmware by now
  • ✓Often discounted on close-out
  • ✓Current smart platform
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Picture quality

Tie

Panel, processing, and HDR performance

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Gaming

Tie

Input lag, VRR, 120 Hz support

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Smart platform

LG C2 OLED 65"

OS speed, app support, ecosystem

LG C2 OLED 65" leads on smart (82 vs 78).

Value for money

LG C2 OLED 65"

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

LG C2 OLED 65" more score per dollar ($2,874 vs $3,199).

LG C2 OLED 65" 90
vs
90 Samsung QN900A 43"

Score breakdown

LG C2 OLED 65"
90
picture 90
motion 88
gaming 86
smart 82
sound 78
Samsung QN900A 43"
90
picture 90
motion 87
gaming 85
smart 78
sound 76

Specs side-by-side

LG C2 OLED 65" versus Samsung QN900A 43" — full spec comparison
Spec LG C2 OLED 65" Samsung QN900A 43"
Panel
OLED evo
Neo QLED 8K
Size
65"
43"
Refresh
120Hz
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Release year
2022
2021

LG C2 OLED 65"

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

Samsung QN900A 43"

Pros
  • +Mature firmware by now
  • +Often discounted on close-out
  • +Current smart platform
Cons
  • −Superseded by newer models
  • −HDR peak lower than new mini-LED
  • −Platform ads

FAQ: LG C2 OLED 65" vs Samsung QN900A 43"

Which is better, LG C2 OLED 65" or Samsung QN900A 43"? +

Both score 90 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is LG C2 OLED 65" worth the price? +

At $2,874, LG C2 OLED 65" delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in picture.

Is Samsung QN900A 43" worth the price? +

At $3,199, Samsung QN900A 43" delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in picture.

Does LG C2 OLED 65" or Samsung QN900A 43" 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.

Which is better for smart platform, LG C2 OLED 65" or Samsung QN900A 43"? +

LG C2 OLED 65" — leads on smart (82 vs 78). OS speed, app support, ecosystem.

Which is the better value, LG C2 OLED 65" or Samsung QN900A 43"? +

LG C2 OLED 65" — more score per dollar ($2,874 vs $3,199). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.