LG SIGNATURE OLED G6 (2016) vs Samsung OLED S95D

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SIGNATURE OLED G6 (2016) compared with OLED S95D
LGSIGNATURE OLED G6 (2016)SamsungOLED S95D
Overview
Released20162024
Display
PanelOLEDQD-OLED
Panel detailFlat Picture-on-Glass OLED with pixel dimming and passive polarised 3DQD-OLED confirmed by What Hi-Fi? and TechRadar; maker OLED Glare Free coating
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+OLED HDR Pro; HDR10+ Adaptive and Gaming. HDR10 and HLG confirmed by What Hi-Fi?
Screen finish–Matte OLED Glare Free
Picture processingPerfect Mastering Engine, 4K upscaling, Ultra Luminance and 3D Colour Mapping on LG's European specificationsReal Depth Enhancer, 4K AI Upscaling and HDR Brightness Optimizer
Picture modes–Filmmaker Mode, Smart Calibration Basic and expert calibration
Motion handlingPassive 3D with two pairs of glasses supplied; native panel refresh not published in the maker sheets readUK sheet lists 100 Hz with up to 144 Hz; Motion Xcelerator 144Hz and 4K 144 Hz input on every HDMI port
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.Four HDMI inputs on One Connect Y24 4K, each supporting 4K at 144 Hz; eARC and Anynet+ HDMI-CEC
Game featuresNo HDMI 2.1, VRR or ALLM claims in the exact 2016 maker specificationsALLM, HGiG, Game Motion Plus, Dynamic Black EQ, super-ultrawide view and Mini Map Zoom
Cloud gaming–Samsung Gaming Hub supported in the UK; accounts and subscriptions may be required
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformwebOSTizen
ProcessorQuad-core processorNQ4 AI Gen2 Processor
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.Object Tracking Sound+ and Q-Symphony with compatible Samsung soundbars
Audio featuresOLED Surround, Magic Sound Tuning, Clear Voice III and LG Sound Sync Optical/WirelessActive Voice Amplifier Pro, Adaptive Sound Pro and 360 Audio
Voice assistants–Bixby and built-in Alexa; works with Google Assistant speakers
CastingWiDi, Miracast and DLNA on LG's European 65-inch specificationsApple AirPlay, Tap View and mobile mirroring; 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.Maker lists security updates through 31 December 2029; no OS-upgrade count inferred
TV tunersEuropean DVB-T2/C/S2; twin satellite tuning listed for the 65-inch Austrian and 77-inch French versionsDual DVB-T2/C/S2 tuners, analogue tuner, CI+ 1.4 and HbbTV
USBThree ports; one USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0Three USB-A and one USB-C connection in the maker table
EthernetOne LAN portOne LAN port
Optical audio outOne optical digital audio outputOne digital optical 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, W × H × D; 55-inch 1224.6 × 706.3 × 11 mm; 65-inch 1443.5 × 829.4 × 11 mm; 77-inch 1716.6 × 984.1 × 11.2 mm
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-inchWith stand, 55-inch height 771.4 mm/depth 267.9 mm/23.9 kg; 65-inch 894.4 mm/267.9 mm/29 kg; 77-inch 1048.1 mm/286.4 mm/40 kg. Stand width 360 mm across sizes
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/max 55-inch 82/350 W, 65-inch 100/440 W and 77-inch 128/600 W; standby 0.5 W
Energy class–UK table G at 55 inches, F at 65/77 inches
Colours–Graphite Black front and Titan Black stand
In the boxMagic Remote, secondary remote and two pairs of passive 3D glasses on LG France's 77-inch specificationTM2360E and UK TM1240A remotes, user manual and power cable; One Connect box. Released year kept because maker US actual availability is April 2024 after March preorders, while TechRadar reports March. Maker front thumbnail is low resolution and retains OLED screen branding

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