LG OLED evo C3 vs Samsung Neo QLED QN95B (2022)
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| LGOLED evo C3 | SamsungNeo QLED QN95B (2022) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | March 2023 | 2022 |
| Display | ||
| Panel | OLED | Mini-LED |
| Panel detail | OLED with pixel dimming; Brightness Booster on 55″, 65″, 77″ and 83″, excluded on 42″ and 48″ | Samsung Neo QLED quantum-dot LCD with Quantum Matrix Technology Mini LED backlight in all four UK maker tables. |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2160 (4K) | 3840 × 2160 (4K) |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz (better) |
| HDR formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG |
| HDR extras | OLED Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro | Samsung specifies Quantum HDR 2000, HDR10+ Adaptive and Gaming, and HLG. Both exact UK model reviews confirm HDR10 support and no Dolby Vision. |
| Picture processing | AI Picture Pro, AI Super Upscaling 4K, AI Genre Selection and AI Brightness Control | Ultimate UHD Dimming Pro, Real Depth Enhancer and 4K upscaling in all four UK maker tables. |
| Picture modes | 10 modes, including Personalised Picture Wizard, Filmmaker, Cinema, Game and ISF Expert Bright Room and Dark Room | Filmmaker Mode, Expert Calibration and Smart Calibration Basic/Professional in all four UK maker tables. |
| Motion handling | OLED Motion; LG UK labels the panel 100Hz native and explicitly specifies 4K 120fps HFR; LG Turkey lists the same OLED77C34LA model as 120Hz native | Samsung lists 100 Hz standard refresh and 4K at up to 144 Hz on every HDMI input in all four UK size tables. |
| Viewing angle | – | Samsung specifies Ultra Viewing Angle; reviews still found some off-axis limitations. |
| Sizes | ||
| Sizes | 42, 48, 55, 65, 77, 83″ | 55, 65, 75, 85″ |
| Largest size | 83″ | 85″ (better) |
| Gaming | ||
| HDMI ports | 4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) | 4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) |
| Variable refresh rate | HDMI VRR, FreeSync, G-Sync Compatible | HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Auto low latency mode | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI detail | 4 × HDMI supporting 4K 120Hz, VRR, ALLM and QMS; eARC on HDMI 2 | Four HDMI inputs, each listed for 4K 144 Hz in all four UK maker tables, with eARC on HDMI 3. Both exact UK 65-inch reviews identify the inputs as HDMI 2.1. The One Connect Y22 4K box houses the connections. |
| Game features | G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Compatible, HGiG, Game Optimiser and Game Dashboard | FreeSync Premium Pro, ALLM, Game Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ, Super Ultra Wide Game View, Mini Map Zoom and HGiG in all four UK maker tables. |
| Cloud gaming | – | Samsung Gaming Hub is listed for the UK; compatible controllers, internet and separate subscriptions may be required. |
| Smart TV and sound | ||
| Smart TV platform | webOS | Tizen |
| Processor | α9 AI Processor 4K Gen6 | Neural Quantum Processor 4K |
| Speakers | – | 70 W, 4.2.2 channels |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| eARC | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Speaker detail | 42″ 20 W, 2.0 channels; 48″ to 83″ 40 W, 2.2 channels; down-firing | 70 W, 4.2.2-channel speakers with Object Tracking Sound+ in all four UK maker tables. |
| Audio features | AI Sound Pro virtual 9.1.2 up-mix, AI Acoustic Tuning, Clear Voice Pro and Bluetooth Surround Ready | Dolby Atmos, Q-Symphony, Active Voice Amplifier and Adaptive Sound+. |
| Voice assistants | Hands-free voice control and intelligent voice recognition | Bixby built in; the UK maker tables also list compatibility with Alexa and Google Assistant. |
| Casting | Apple AirPlay 2 | SmartThings, phone and TV mirroring, Tap View and Multi View for up to two videos. |
| Software updates | webOS 23; LG UK lists security updates until 31 December 2027 | – |
| TV tuners | UK models have 2 RF inputs and 1 CI slot | Twin DVB-T2/C/S2 digital tuners, analogue tuner, CI+ 1.4 and HbbTV 2.0.3 in the UK maker tables. UK USB recording and time shift are listed. |
| USB | 3 × USB 2.0 | Three USB-A ports and one USB-C input for a camera in all four UK maker tables. |
| Ethernet | 1 × Ethernet | One Ethernet LAN input. |
| Optical audio out | 1 × optical | One optical digital audio output. |
| Design and power | ||
| Size | Without stand, 42″ 932 × 540 × 41.1 mm; 48″ 1071 × 618 × 46.9 mm; 55″ 1222 × 703 × 45.1 mm; 65″ 1441 × 826 × 45.1 mm; 77″ 1711 × 982 × 47.1 mm | Without stand, width × height × depth by UK size: 55-inch 1228.0 × 707.3 × 17.4 mm; 65-inch 1446.9 × 829.7 × 17.4 mm; 75-inch 1670.6 × 958.4 × 17.8 mm; 85-inch 1894.2 × 1084.4 × 17.8 mm. Configuration weights exclude stand. |
| Stand | Footprint, 42″ 718 × 170 mm; 48″, 55″ and 65″ 470 × 230 mm; 77″ 520 × 267 mm | Bright Silver Connected Stand. With-stand weights: 55-inch 24.2 kg; 65-inch 30.4 kg; 75-inch 41.3 kg; 85-inch 54.4 kg. |
| VESA pattern | 42″ to 77″ 300 × 200 mm | 55- and 65-inch 400 × 300 mm; 75-inch 400 × 400 mm; 85-inch 600 × 400 mm. |
| Power use | Under 0.5 W standby | Maximum by UK size: 55-inch 140 W; 65-inch 180 W; 75-inch 195 W; 85-inch 270 W. |
| Energy class | – | G for 55 and 65 inches; F for 75 and 85 inches on the UK maker A–G scale. |
| Colours | – | Bright Silver front and stand in all four UK maker tables. |
| In the box | Magic Remote, 2 AA batteries, IR blaster cable and attached power cable | The UK 65-inch maker table lists a TM2180E remote, an additional TM1240A remote for the UK, power cable and user manual. |
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