TVs · Head-to-head
LG C6 OLED vs Samsung S95H OLED
The short answer
LG C6 OLED comes out ahead overall with 9.2/10 against 9.1/10 for the Samsung S95H OLED. LG C6 OLED is stronger on features & usability and value. Samsung S95H OLED is stronger on picture quality and hdr & bright-room performance.
Scores by criterion
| Criterion | LG C6 OLED | Samsung S95H OLED |
|---|---|---|
| Picture Quality | 9.5Editorial score for contrast, black level, color, uniformity, viewing characteristics and overall image fidelity. | 9.8Editorial score for contrast, black level, color, uniformity, viewing characteristics and overall image fidelity. |
| HDR & Bright-Room Performance | 9.0Editorial score for HDR impact, brightness and reflection handling. | 9.4Editorial score for HDR impact, brightness and reflection handling. |
| Processing & Motion | 9.2Editorial score for upscaling, motion, low-quality content and sports handling. | 9.2Editorial score for upscaling, motion, low-quality content and sports handling. |
| Gaming & Connectivity | 9.8Editorial score for refresh rate, HDMI 2.1, VRR, ALLM and gaming flexibility. | 10.0Editorial score for refresh rate, HDMI 2.1, VRR, ALLM and gaming flexibility. |
| Features & Usability | 9.2Editorial score for smart platform, HDR formats, tuner/casting features and everyday usability. | 8.7Editorial score for smart platform, HDR formats, tuner/casting features and everyday usability. |
| Value | 8.3Editorial score for performance relative to the current 65-inch market price used in this comparison. | 6.4Editorial score for performance relative to the current 65-inch market price used in this comparison. |
Specifications
| Spec | LG C6 OLED | Samsung S95H OLED |
|---|---|---|
| Display Technology | OLED | OLED |
| Panel / Backlight Type | OLED evo | QD-OLED (65-inch) |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Available Screen Sizes | 42, 48, 55, 65, 77, 83 inches | 55, 65, 77, 83 inches |
| Reference Screen Size | 65 inches | 65 inches |
| Native Refresh Rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Max 4K Refresh Rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI 2.1 Ports | 4 | 4 |
| VRR | Yes | Yes |
| ALLM | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Vision | Yes | No |
| HDR10+ | No | Yes |
| Local Dimming | No | No |
| Screen Finish / Reflection Treatment | Glossy OLED with anti-reflection treatment | Glare Free |
| Smart Platform | webOS | Tizen |
LG C6 OLED
Pros
- Excellent OLED contrast and picture quality
- 165Hz VRR gaming with four HDMI 2.1 ports
- Dolby Vision support and strong current 65-inch value
Cons
- Not as bright as the flagship G6 in demanding bright-room HDR
- OLED still requires reasonable care around persistent static content
Samsung S95H OLED
Pros
- Exceptional OLED contrast with glare-free screen
- 165Hz gaming and four HDMI 2.1 connections
- Strong HDR impact and color performance
Cons
- No Dolby Vision support
- Premium price reduces value compared with discounted rivals
Both products are part of our guide Best TVs of 2026, where you can see every pick, how we score and current prices from each retailer.