LG OLED evo C5 vs LG OLED evo G5

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OLED evo C5 compared with OLED evo G5
LGOLED evo C5LGOLED evo G5
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2025March 2025
Display
PanelOLEDOLED
Panel detailWOLED; Brightness Booster on 55″ to 83″WOLED; Primary RGB Tandem panel on 55″ to 83″ (RTINGS); 48″ has an Ultra Slim design; One Wall Design on 55″ to 97″
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz (48″), 165 Hz (55, 65, 77, 83″), 120 Hz (97″) (better)
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
HDR extrasOLED Dynamic Tone Mapping ProOLED Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro
Screen finishGlossy (RTINGS)Reflection Free on 55″ to 83″
Picture processingα9 AI Super Upscaling 4K, AI Picture Pro, AI Genre Selection, AI Brightness Control, Pixel Dimming, auto calibrationBrightness Booster Ultimate (up to 3x brighter than LG's non-evo OLED, per LG), Pixel Dimming, AI Picture Pro
Picture modes10 modes, including FILMMAKER MODE with Ambient Light Compensation10 modes, including FILMMAKER MODE
Motion handlingOLED Motion; VESA ClearMR 9000OLED Motion; VESA ClearMR 10000 (55″ to 83″), ClearMR 9000 (48″)
Sizes
Sizes42, 48, 55, 65, 77, 83″48, 55, 65, 77, 83, 97″
Largest size83″97″ (better)
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateHDMI VRR, G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync PremiumHDMI VRR, G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Premium
Auto low latency modeYesYes
HDMI detail4 × HDMI with 4K 120 Hz, VRR, ALLM and QMS on all four; eARC on HDMI 2; QFT4 × HDMI with 4K 120Hz, eARC, VRR, ALLM, QMS and QFT on all four
Variable refresh rangeUp to 144 HzUp to 165 Hz (55″ to 83″), 144 Hz (48″); the 97″ runs at 120 Hz
Game features4K 144 Hz with games and PCs that support it; G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Premium, HGiG, Dolby Vision gaming at 4K 120 Hz, under 0.1 ms response; Game Optimiser and Game DashboardG-Sync Compatible, AMD FreeSync Premium, HGiG, 0.1 ms response (Intertek), Game Optimiser and Game Dashboard
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformwebOSwebOS
Processorα9 AI Processor 4K Gen8α11 AI Processor 4K Gen2
Speakers–60 W, 4.2 channels
Dolby AtmosYesYes
DTS:XNo–
eARCYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
Speaker detail42″ 20 W, 2.0 ch; 48″ to 83″ 40 W, 2.2 ch; down-firing48″ 40 W, 2.2 ch; 55″ to 97″ 60 W, 4.2 ch; down-firing
Audio featuresα9 AI Sound Pro (virtual 11.1.2 up-mix), AI Acoustic Tuning, Clear Voice Pro, WOW Orchestra, Bluetooth Surround Readyα11 AI Sound Pro (virtual 11.1.2 up-mix)
Voice assistantsHands-free voice control; works with Google Home and Apple Home–
CastingApple AirPlay 2, Google Cast–
Software updateswebOS 25; security updates until 31 December 2029webOS 25; security updates until 31 December 2029
TV tunersDVB-T2/T, DVB-C and DVB-S2/S; 2 RF inputs; no CI slot in the UKDVB-T2/T, DVB-C and DVB-S2/S
USB3 × USB 2.03 × USB 2.0
Ethernet1 × Ethernet1 × Ethernet
Optical audio out1 × optical1 × optical
Design and power
SizeWithout 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; 83″ 1842 × 1055 × 52.9 mmWithout stand, 48″ 1071 × 618 × 46.9 mm; 55″ 1222 × 703 × 27.2 mm; 65″ 1441 × 826 × 24.3 mm; 77″ 1712 × 982 × 24.8 mm; 83″ 1847 × 1057 × 28.0 mm; 97″ 2155 × 1230 × 28.2 mm
StandCentral pedestal stand; footprint 718 × 170 mm (42″), 470 × 230 mm (48″ to 65″), 520 × 267 mm (77″), 460 × 297 mm (83″)Stand footprint 470 × 230 mm (48″), 485 × 263 mm (55″, 65″), 501 × 321 mm (77″, 83″), 1658 × 580 mm (97″); stand versions OLED55G56LS and OLED65G56LS
VESA pattern42″ to 77″ 300 × 200 mm; 83″ 400 × 400 mm48″ and 55″ 300 × 200 mm; 65″ and 77″ 300 × 300 mm; 83″ 400 × 400 mm; 97″ 600 × 400 mm
Power useUnder 0.5 W standbyUnder 0.5 W standby
Energy classG (42″, 48″); F (55″ to 83″)E (55″ to 83″); F (48″, 97″)
In the boxMagic Remote MR25GB, power cable (attached)Magic Remote MR25GB, power cable (attached)

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