Samsung S95D 55" · Standard
QD-OLED · 55" · 2024
LG G4 OLED 65"
MLA OLED · 65" · 2024
LG G4 OLED 65" takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Samsung S95D 55" · Standard lands at 95 and LG G4 OLED 65" at 96. That puts LG G4 OLED 65" ahead by 1 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Samsung S95D 55" · Standard if…
- ✓Strong HDR performance
- ✓Current smart platform
- ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Pick LG G4 OLED 65" if…
- ✓Strong HDR performance
- ✓Current smart platform
- ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPicture quality
TiePanel, processing, and HDR performance
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
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
Samsung S95D 55" · StandardSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
Samsung S95D 55" · Standard more score per dollar ($3,399 vs $4,124).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Samsung S95D 55" · Standard | LG G4 OLED 65" |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | QD-OLED | MLA OLED |
| Size | 55" | 65" |
| Refresh | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Release year | 2024 | 2024 |
Samsung S95D 55" · Standard
- +Strong HDR performance
- +Current smart platform
- +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
- −Ads on smart platform
- −Sound trails dedicated audio
- −Large footprint
LG G4 OLED 65"
- +Strong HDR performance
- +Current smart platform
- +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
- −Ads on smart platform
- −Sound trails dedicated audio
- −Large footprint
FAQ: Samsung S95D 55" · Standard vs LG G4 OLED 65"
Which is better, Samsung S95D 55" · Standard or LG G4 OLED 65"? +
LG G4 OLED 65" scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 1. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Samsung S95D 55" · Standard worth the price? +
At $3,399, Samsung S95D 55" · Standard delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in picture.
Is LG G4 OLED 65" worth the price? +
At $4,124, LG G4 OLED 65" delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in picture.
Does Samsung S95D 55" · Standard or LG G4 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 the better value, Samsung S95D 55" · Standard or LG G4 OLED 65"? +
Samsung S95D 55" · Standard — more score per dollar ($3,399 vs $4,124). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.