LG OLED evo C5 vs LG OLED evo W6

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OLED evo C5 compared with OLED evo W6
LGOLED evo C5LGOLED evo W6
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2025July 2026
Display
PanelOLEDOLED
Panel detailWOLED; Brightness Booster on 55″ to 83″Hyper Radiant Colour Tech with Brightness Booster Ultra; pixel dimming
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate144 Hz165 Hz (better)
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
HDR extrasOLED Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro–
Screen finishGlossy (RTINGS)Reflection Free Premium anti-reflection treatment
Peak brightness–LG claims up to 3.9 times the peak brightness of conventional OLED on a 3% window in its internal measurements; no absolute nit figure published
Colour range–DCI-P3 colour gamut volume met or exceeded, verified by Intertek; 100% Colour Fidelity certification
Picture processingα9 AI Super Upscaling 4K, AI Picture Pro, AI Genre Selection, AI Brightness Control, Pixel Dimming, auto calibrationAI Picture Pro, AI HDR Remastering, Dynamic Tone Mapping Ultra and Alpha 11 AI Super Upscaling 4K; automatic brightness control and auto calibration
Picture modes10 modes, including FILMMAKER MODE with Ambient Light CompensationNine modes, including FILMMAKER MODE
Motion handlingOLED Motion; VESA ClearMR 9000OLED Motion
Sizes
Sizes42, 48, 55, 65, 77, 83″77, 83″
Largest size83″83″
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; QFTFour HDMI inputs on the Zero Connect Box support 4K 120Hz, VRR, ALLM, QMS and QFT; eARC on HDMI 3. Box transmits video and audio wirelessly up to 10 m from the screen
Variable refresh rangeUp to 144 HzUp to 165 Hz; LG lists a 120 Hz native refresh rate with 165 Hz VRR
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 DashboardHGiG, Game Optimiser and Dashboard, Dolby Vision gaming at 4K 120Hz; under 0.1 ms pixel response time (LG). Bluetooth Ultra Low Latency controller support
Cloud gaming–NVIDIA GeForce NOW supports 4K 120Hz HDR with a compatible subscription
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformwebOSwebOS
Processorα9 AI Processor 4K Gen8Alpha 11 AI Processor 4K Gen3 with Dual AI Engine
Speakers–60 W, 4.2 channels
Dolby AtmosYesYes
DTS:XNo–
eARCYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.3
Speaker detail42″ 20 W, 2.0 ch; 48″ to 83″ 40 W, 2.2 ch; down-firingDown-firing speakers
Audio featuresα9 AI Sound Pro (virtual 11.1.2 up-mix), AI Acoustic Tuning, Clear Voice Pro, WOW Orchestra, Bluetooth Surround ReadyAlpha 11 AI Sound Pro with virtual 11.1.2-channel up-mixing, AI Object Remastering Ultra, Clear Voice Pro, adaptive acoustic tuning, WOW Orchestra and LG Sound Sync
Voice assistantsHands-free voice control; works with Google Home and Apple HomeHands-free voice control, AI Voice ID and Google Gemini through AI Search; features vary by region
CastingApple AirPlay 2, Google CastApple AirPlay and Google Cast; Apple Home, Google Home and LG ThinQ support
Software updateswebOS 25; security updates until 31 December 2029webOS 26; webOS Re:New upgrades for up to five years. LG lists security updates until 31 December 2030 for the 77″ model
TV tunersDVB-T2/T, DVB-C and DVB-S2/S; 2 RF inputs; no CI slot in the UKDVB-T2, DVB-C and DVB-S2; two RF inputs and one CI slot
USB3 × USB 2.02 × USB 2.0
Ethernet1 × EthernetOne Ethernet port
Optical audio out1 × opticalOne optical digital audio output
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 mmScreen, 77″ 1713 × 988 × 9.95 mm; 83″ 1844 × 1061 × 9.95 mm (W × H × D)
StandCentral pedestal stand; footprint 718 × 170 mm (42″), 470 × 230 mm (48″ to 65″), 520 × 267 mm (77″), 460 × 297 mm (83″)Flush wall mounting with the supplied dedicated mount; no tabletop stand
VESA pattern42″ to 77″ 300 × 200 mm; 83″ 400 × 400 mm–
Power useUnder 0.5 W standbyStandby under 0.5 W; screen and Zero Connect Box require separate power connections
Energy classG (42″, 48″); F (55″ to 83″)F (UK and EU labels)
Warranty–Five-year limited panel warranty
In the boxMagic Remote MR25GB, power cable (attached)Screen, Zero Connect Box, flush wall mount, AI Magic Remote and power connections

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