LG OLED B6 (2016) vs Samsung OLED S95B
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| LGOLED B6 (2016) | SamsungOLED S95B | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | May 2016 | 2022 |
| Display | ||
| Panel | OLED | QD-OLED |
| Panel detail | – | Quantum Dot OLED in both sizes; confirmed by the full exact-model reviews and Samsung’s S95B product descriptions. |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2160 (4K) | 3840 × 2160 (4K) |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| HDR formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10 | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG |
| HDR extras | – | Quantum HDR OLED; HDR10+ Adaptive and Gaming. HDR10 confirmed by the exact reviews. |
| Screen finish | – | Anti Reflection |
| Picture processing | Perfect Mastering Engine, 3D Color Mapping, pixel dimming, Ultra Luminance, 4K upscaling and active noise reduction. This flat series does not support 3D. | 4K upscaling, Perceptional Color Mapping and Real Depth Enhancer. Samsung’s March 2022 UK announcement planned April availability; TechRadar reports a June release. An actual first-sale month is not established by those conflicting records. |
| Picture modes | – | Filmmaker Mode. |
| Viewing angle | – | Ultra Viewing Angle. |
| Motion handling | Native 120Hz panel (HDTVTest and RTINGS); TruMotion interpolation is separate from HDMI input refresh. No optional black-frame insertion (HDTVTest). | – |
| Sizes | ||
| Sizes | 55, 65″ | 55, 65″ |
| Largest size | 65″ | 65″ |
| Gaming | ||
| HDMI ports | 4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) | 4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better) |
| Variable refresh rate | None | HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium |
| Auto low latency mode | – | Yes |
| HDMI detail | Four HDMI 2.0a inputs with Simplink HDMI CEC; no HDMI 2.1 input | Both full exact reviews confirm 4K 120 Hz and VRR on all four HDMI inputs; the current UK maker table omits refresh and high-frame-rate rows. eARC on HDMI 3. Ports are built into the TV; Anynet+ HDMI-CEC. |
| Game features | Game picture mode. RTINGS records the later addition of HDR Game mode in firmware 04.30.77 in January 2017, and a screen-tearing fix in 04.31.10 in March 2017, on its US B6P test unit. | FreeSync Premium as listed in the current UK specification table; ALLM, Game Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ and Super Ultra Wide Game View. |
| Cloud gaming | – | Gaming Hub was added in 2022, as reported by TechRadar; service subscriptions and compatible controller required. |
| Smart TV and sound | ||
| Smart TV platform | webOS | Tizen |
| Processor | – | Neural Quantum Processor 4K |
| Speakers | 40 W, 4.0 channels | 60 W, 2.2.2 channels (better) |
| Dolby Atmos | – | Yes |
| eARC | – | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | – | 5.2 |
| Speaker detail | 40 W, 4.0-channel Harman Kardon sound system | OTS; 60 W, 2.2.2 channels in both UK sizes. Dolby Atmos confirmed by Samsung’s UK launch release. |
| Audio features | OLED Surround, Magic Sound Tuning, Smart Sound Mode, Clear Voice III, DTS-HD decoding and wired/wireless Sound Sync | Q-Symphony, Active Voice Amplifier and Adaptive Sound+. |
| Voice assistants | – | Bixby with UK English; far-field voice interaction. Current UK table lists works with Alexa and Google Assistant; services can change after launch. |
| Casting | Miracast, WiDi and DLNA supported; Bluetooth supported but version unpublished | DLNA and mobile mirroring, Mobile Tap Mirroring and Wireless DeX; Multi View up to two videos. |
| Software updates | webOS 3.0 with Magic Zoom, Magic Mobile Connection and Multi-view. HDTVTest's UK 55-inch review records firmware 04.30.50 arriving on October 28, 2016, fixing 4K Blu-ray frame skipping and improving HDR tracking. LG's May 24 US press release describes B6 as newly launched and available at retail; month precision records that confirmed regional availability without claiming a worldwide first day. | Security updates until at least 31 December 2027 in the current UK specification table. |
| TV tuners | UK DVB-T2/C/S2, CI+ 1.3, eight-day programme guide and USB recording/time shift | Twin DVB-T2/C/S2 plus analogue; CI+1.4 and UK HbbTV2.0.3. |
| USB | Three USB ports, including one USB 3.0 port | 2 × USB-A in the current UK maker table, despite TechRadar’s three-USB description. |
| Ethernet | Ethernet LAN port | Ethernet LAN supported. |
| Optical audio out | Optical digital audio output and headphone/line output | 1 × optical digital audio output. |
| Design and power | ||
| Size | Without stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1229 × 715 × 48.6 mm; 65″ 1451 × 838 × 48.6 mm | Without stand: 55-inch 1225.4 × 708.6 × 39.9 mm; 65-inch 1444.3 × 831.7 × 39.9 mm. Configuration weights exclude the stand. |
| Stand | Floating pedestal; with stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1229 × 759 × 225 mm; 65″ 1451 × 882 × 225 mm | Blade Stand. With-stand weights 20.7 / 25.5 kg for 55 / 65-inch. UK table gives stand footprint 362.9 × 288.2 mm for 55-inch and 362.9 × 288.8 mm for 65-inch. |
| VESA pattern | 300 × 200 mm for both sizes | 300 × 200 mm in both sizes. |
| Power use | 0.5 W or lower standby; 100–240 V AC, 50–60Hz supply | Typical / maximum: 55-inch 109 / 310 W; 65-inch 132 / 360 W. Standby 0.50 W. |
| Energy class | – | G in both UK sizes. |
| Colours | – | Eclipse Silver TV; Space Silver stand. |
| In the box | MR15R remote, batteries, AV/component adapters, power cable and owner's manual | TM2280E remote plus TM1240A in the UK, stand, power cable and manual. |
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