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LG C6 vs Samsung S95H

The mainstream OLED favorite against Samsung’s QD-OLED flagship.

Two very different ways of building an OLED. One is priced for most people, the other is aimed at those who want the brightest OLED picture they can get, with a glare-reducing screen.

LG C6 OLED evo

LG

C6 OLED evo

Samsung S95H OLED

Samsung

S95H OLED

The short version

  • Samsung S95H OLED is measured about 98% brighter than LG C6 OLED evo in a 10% HDR window (2,764 vs 1,397 nits).
  • Samsung S95H OLED does not support Dolby Vision, a format used by many streaming services and 4K Blu-rays.
  • At these sizes, LG C6 OLED evo costs $900 less than Samsung S95H OLED, based on prices last checked in our catalog.

Choose C6 OLED evo if…

  • getting the most for your money matters most

Choose S95H OLED if…

  • you mostly watch movies, especially in a dim room
  • your room is bright during the day
  • you watch a lot of live sports
Measured Claimed

Size & price

Screen size
65″
65″
Exact model
OLED65C6PUA
QN65S95HAFXZA
Best current price
$1,400
$2,300
List price
$2,699
$3,400
Price per inch
$22
$35
Model year
2026
2026

Picture

Display technologyOLED types light each pixel on their own. Mini LED and QLED use a backlight, and tend to get brighter.
WOLED
QD-OLED
Panel typeVA panels have deeper black than IPS/ADS, which hold up better from the side.
OLED
OLED
HDR formats
HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG
HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR peak brightness (10% window)The most-quoted HDR brightness figure. A 10% window is about the size of a bright object in a scene.
1,397 nitsmeasured
2,764 nitsmeasured
HDR full-screen brightnessBrightness of a completely bright image, like a snowfield or a hockey rink.
241 nitsmeasured
455 nitsmeasured
SDR peak brightness (10% window)How bright regular, non-HDR content gets, which matters most in a sunny room.
355 nitsmeasured
253 nitsmeasured
DCI-P3 color coverageHow much of the color range used by modern movies the TV can show.
99.73%measured
99.92%measured
Color accuracy out of the box (ΔE)Lower is better. Under about 3 is hard to distinguish from perfect by eye.
ΔE 1.53measured
ΔE 2.24measured

Gaming

HDMI 2.1 portsNeeded for 4K at 120 Hz and above.
4
4
Highest 4K refresh
165 Hz
165 Hz
Variable refresh rate
FreeSync Premium, NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible
FreeSync Premium Pro, NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible
Auto Low Latency Mode
Yes
Yes
Input lag, 4K 60 Hz (game mode)The delay between pressing a button and seeing it on screen.
11 msmeasured
9.6 msmeasured

Room suitability

SDR full-screen brightnessFull-screen brightness for regular content. This is the number that fights daylight during sports and news.
616 nitsmeasured
Not published
Screen finish
Not published
Glare Free matte screen; Samsung cites a gloss level of 15 GU or less
Width (without stand)
56.7″
Not published
Weight (without stand)
36.6 lb
Not published
VESA pattern
300 × 200 mm
Not published

Features

Smart TV platform
webOS
Tizen
Broadcast tuner
ATSC 1.0, ClearQAM
ATSC 1.0
eARC
Yes
Yes
HDMI ports
4
4
AirPlay
Yes
Not published
Google Cast
Yes
Not published
Warranty
1 year
Not published

Fit scores

Movies
8.4 / 10
9.2 / 10
Bright room
2.7 / 10
5.4 / 10
Sports
7.2 / 10
7.7 / 10
Gaming
9.6 / 10
9.7 / 10
Value
8.5 / 10
7.1 / 10

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