LG C4 OLED 65"
OLED evo · α9 Gen 7 · 144 Hz
Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65"
QD-OLED · Glare-Free · One Connect
Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, LG C4 OLED 65" lands at 93 and Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" at 95. That puts Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick LG C4 OLED 65" if…
- ✓Gold-standard midrange OLED
- ✓4× HDMI 2.1 with 144 Hz support
- ✓Dolby Vision gaming
Pick Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" if…
- ✓Best anti-glare finish ever
- ✓QD-OLED color volume
- ✓One Connect box
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPicture quality
Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65"Panel, processing, and HDR performance
Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" leads on picture (97 vs 94).
Gaming
TieInput lag, VRR, 120 Hz support
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Smart platform
TieOS speed, app support, ecosystem
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Value for money
LG C4 OLED 65"Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
LG C4 OLED 65" more score per dollar ($2,699 vs $3,399).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | LG C4 OLED 65" | Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | OLED evo (no MLA) | QD-OLED |
| Size | 65″ | 65″ |
| Refresh | 144 Hz | 144Hz |
| HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR10 | HDR10+, HLG |
| HDMI | 4× HDMI 2.1 | 4× HDMI 2.1 |
| Processor | α9 AI Processor 4K Gen 7 | — |
LG C4 OLED 65"
- +Gold-standard midrange OLED
- +4× HDMI 2.1 with 144 Hz support
- +Dolby Vision gaming
- −~1,100 nit peak — dimmer than G4 / S95D
- −No HDR10+
- −webOS includes ads
Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65"
- +Best anti-glare finish ever
- +QD-OLED color volume
- +One Connect box
- −No Dolby Vision
- −Anti-glare layer softens darks slightly
- −Tizen ads
FAQ: LG C4 OLED 65" vs Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65"
Which is better, LG C4 OLED 65" or Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65"? +
Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" scores 95 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is LG C4 OLED 65" worth the price? +
At $2,699, LG C4 OLED 65" delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in motion.
Is Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" worth the price? +
At $3,399, Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in picture.
Does LG C4 OLED 65" or Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" 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 picture quality, LG C4 OLED 65" or Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65"? +
Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65" — leads on picture (97 vs 94). Panel, processing, and HDR performance.
Which is the better value, LG C4 OLED 65" or Samsung S95D QD-OLED 65"? +
LG C4 OLED 65" — more score per dollar ($2,699 vs $3,399). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.