LG G5 OLED evo 65" vs Samsung QN95D 65" (4K Neo QLED)
The Verdict
The LG G5 OLED evo 65" and Samsung QN95D 65" (4K Neo QLED) sit in the same category and end up appealing to slightly different buyers. The LG G5 OLED evo 65" is the cheaper of the two at $2,600 versus $2,799, a difference of about $199. The LG G5 OLED evo 65" is the newer release, which usually means a faster chipset and longer software support. LG G5 OLED evo 65" stands out for oled evo with mla for higher brightness (3000 nits), while Samsung QN95D 65" (4K Neo QLED) is praised for exceptional brightness at 3000 nits makes hdr content pop in any room. Use the side-by-side spec table below to compare cameras, displays, battery life and connectivity in detail and decide which one fits your priorities.
Who Should Buy
Buy the LG G5 OLED evo 65" if…
- →OLED evo with MLA for higher brightness (3000 nits)
- →Gallery design with flush wall mount included
- →144Hz with G-Sync and FreeSync Premium
Buy the Samsung QN95D 65" (4K Neo QLED) if…
- →Exceptional brightness at 3000 nits makes HDR content pop in any room
- →144Hz panel with VRR is ideal for PC and next-gen console gaming
- →Mini-LED backlighting with hundreds of dimming zones for deep contrast
Pros & Cons
LG G5 OLED evo 65"
Pros
- OLED evo with MLA for higher brightness (3000 nits)
- Gallery design with flush wall mount included
- 144Hz with G-Sync and FreeSync Premium
- Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos
- α11 AI processor
Cons
- $2600 is premium over C5
- Wall-mount design means no stand included
- Risk of OLED burn-in
Samsung QN95D 65" (4K Neo QLED)
Pros
- Exceptional brightness at 3000 nits makes HDR content pop in any room
- 144Hz panel with VRR is ideal for PC and next-gen console gaming
- Mini-LED backlighting with hundreds of dimming zones for deep contrast
- Ultra-slim One Connect box keeps cables clean and hidden
- 4K AI upscaling makes lower-resolution content look sharp
Cons
- No Dolby Vision — Samsung exclusively uses HDR10+
- Tizen OS home screen includes advertising
- Mini-LED still shows slight blooming around bright objects on dark backgrounds
- $2,799 is premium pricing for an LCD-based technology
Full Specifications
| Spec | LG G5 OLED evo 65" | Samsung QN95D 65" (4K Neo QLED) |
|---|---|---|
| Body | ||
| VESA mount | 300 x 200 | 300 x 300mm |
| Weight | 18.2 kg | 53.4 lbs |
| Dimensions | — | 57.1 x 32.7 x 1.0 inches |
| Dimensions (w/ stand) | — | 57.1 x 35.4 x 11.2 inches |
| Audio | ||
| Output (watts) | 60 | 70 |
| Dolby Atmos | ||
| Speakers | — | 4.2.2ch Object Tracking Sound Pro |
| Gaming | ||
| VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) | ||
| ALLM | ||
| Input lag (ms) | 9 | 5 |
| Display | ||
| HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Quantum HDR 48x, HDR10+, HLG |
| Size | 65 inches | 65" |
| Type | OLED evo MLA | Neo QLED Mini-LED |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 (4K) |
| Refresh rate | 144Hz | 144Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 3000 | 3000 |
| Smart TV | ||
| Os | webOS 25 | Tizen OS |
| Voice assistant | ThinQ AI, Alexa, Google Assistant | Bixby, Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Processor | ||
| Chipset | α11 AI | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Ethernet | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| USB ports | 3 | 2 |
| HDMI ports | 4 | 4 |
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