LG SIGNATURE OLED G6 (2016) vs Samsung OLED S95C

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SIGNATURE OLED G6 (2016) compared with OLED S95C
LGSIGNATURE OLED G6 (2016)SamsungOLED S95C
Overview
Released2016March 2023
Display
PanelOLEDQD-OLED
Panel detailFlat Picture-on-Glass OLED with pixel dimming and passive polarised 3DQuantum Dot-driven self-illuminating OLED pixels in all three sizes.
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate–144 Hz
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
HDR extrasLG's OLED HDR branding and Ultra HD Premium certification; neither maker sheet lists HDR10+Quantum HDR OLED+; HDR10+ Adaptive and Gaming
Screen finish–Anti Reflection
Picture processingPerfect Mastering Engine, 4K upscaling, Ultra Luminance and 3D Colour Mapping on LG's European specifications4K upscaling, Perceptional Color Mapping and Real Depth Enhancer.
Picture modes–Filmmaker Mode; Smart Calibration (Basic).
Motion handlingPassive 3D with two pairs of glasses supplied; native panel refresh not published in the maker sheets readMotion Xcelerator Turbo Pro; 120 Hz with up to 144 Hz supported for compatible PC content.
Viewing angle–Ultra Viewing Angle.
Sizes
Sizes65, 77″55, 65, 77″
Largest size77″77″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better)
Variable refresh rateNoneHDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium Pro
Auto low latency mode–Yes
HDMI detailFour 4K HDMI inputs; LG France says two 77-inch inputs support 4K60 HDR 4:2:2 and two support 4K60 HDR 4:2:0. AVForums tested HDMI 2.0a on the UK 65-inch set and found a 4K 50/60p input problem on its sample.4K 144 Hz on HDMI1/2/3/4; connections on the supplied One Connect (Y23 4K) box. eARC and HDMI VRR confirmed by both exact reviews. Anynet+ HDMI-CEC.
Game featuresNo HDMI 2.1, VRR or ALLM claims in the exact 2016 maker specificationsFreeSync Premium Pro, ALLM, HGiG, Game Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ, Super Ultra Wide Game View and Mini Map Zoom.
Cloud gaming–Samsung Gaming Hub; supported subscriptions and controller required.
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformwebOSTizen
ProcessorQuad-core processorNeural Quantum Processor 4K
Speakers–70 W, 4.2.2 channels
Dolby Atmos–Yes
eARC–Yes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5
BluetoothBluetooth; version unpublished5.2
Speaker detailFolding Harman/Kardon soundbar stand. LG France lists 60 W, 4.2 channels for 65G6V and 80 W, 4.2 for 77G6V; LG Austria instead lists 40 W, 2.2 for the 65G6V. The 60 W, 4.2 UK set is corroborated by AVForums.OTS+; 70 W, 4.2.2 channels across all three sizes.
Audio featuresOLED Surround, Magic Sound Tuning, Clear Voice III and LG Sound Sync Optical/WirelessQ-Symphony, Active Voice Amplifier, Adaptive Sound+ and dual Bluetooth audio.
Voice assistants–Bixby with UK English and far-field voice interaction.
CastingWiDi, Miracast and DLNA on LG's European 65-inch specificationsMobile Tap Mirroring, App Casting and Wireless DeX; Multi View up to two videos.
Software updateswebOS 3.0. LG's 24 May 2016 US release says the 65-inch G6 series was already at retail, while the 77-inch size was coming soon; UK first-week-of-May timing was a forecast, so the exact first sale day is unconfirmed.Security updates until at least 31 December 2028 in the current UK specification table.
TV tunersEuropean DVB-T2/C/S2; twin satellite tuning listed for the 65-inch Austrian and 77-inch French versionsTwin DVB-T2/C/S2 plus analogue; CI+1.4 and HbbTV2.0.3 in the UK.
USBThree ports; one USB 3.0 and two USB 2.03× USB-A and 1× USB-C (camera only).
EthernetOne LAN portEthernet LAN supported.
Optical audio outOne optical digital audio output1× optical digital audio output.
Design and power
SizeMaker dimensions with stand (W × H × D): 65-inch 1461 × 883 × 243 mm; 77-inch 1734 × 1055 × 317 mmWithout stand: 55-inch 1224.6 × 706.3 × 11.0 mm; 65-inch 1443.5 × 829.4 × 11.0 mm; 77-inch 1716.6 × 984.1 × 11.2 mm. Configuration weights exclude the stand.
StandFolding soundbar stand rotates behind the panel for wall mounting; the maker lists VESA 400 × 200 mm for 65-inch and 600 × 300 mm for 77-inchSlim OC Stand; footprint 55/65-inch 360.0 × 267.9 mm, 77-inch 360.0 × 286.4 mm. With-stand weights 23.9 / 29 / 40.0 kg respectively.
VESA pattern65-inch 400 × 200 mm; 77-inch 600 × 300 mm55/65-inch 400 × 300 mm; 77-inch 400 × 400 mm.
Power useLG France lists 285 W typical for 77G6V; LG Germany lists 145 W for 65G6VTypical / maximum: 55-inch 84.4 / 225 W; 65-inch 102.3 / 305 W; 77-inch 131.4 / 455 W. Standby 0.50 W.
Energy class–55-inch G; 65/77-inch F.
Colours–Titan Black.
In the boxMagic Remote, secondary remote and two pairs of passive 3D glasses on LG France's 77-inch specificationTM2360E remote, One Connect box, table-top stand, power cable and manual.

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