LG OLED C2 55" (Evo) vs LG OLED C2 65" (Evo)
The Verdict
Both models feature LG's exceptional OLED Evo technology with identical specs across display, gaming, and smart features,120Hz refresh rate, 6ms input lag, Dolby Vision support, and webOS 22. Audio output remains consistent at 40W with 2.2ch Dolby Atmos. Key differences lie purely in size and placement considerations: the 55-inch C2 suits smaller rooms and provides better pixel density perception, weighing 29.1 lbs with more compact dimensions (48.2 x 27.8 inches). The 65-inch variant delivers the cinematic experience LG's OLED technology excels at, though it requires substantially more wall space and weighs 37.5 lbs. At $300 premium, the 65-inch offers superior value per inch for living rooms, while the 55-inch suits bedrooms or space-constrained setups. Choose the 65" for immersive gaming and movies; select the 55" for portability and room constraints.
Who Should Buy
Buy the LG OLED C2 55" (Evo) if…
- →OLED Evo panel is noticeably brighter than the C1 generation
- →Dolby Vision IQ adapts HDR dynamically to room lighting
- →Best 55-inch gaming TV with 4K@120Hz, VRR, and <10ms input lag
Buy the LG OLED C2 65" (Evo) if…
- →Incredible picture quality with perfect blacks and vivid OLED colors
- →Lightweight at 37.5 lbs for a 65-inch — easy to wall-mount
- →Full Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos cinema experience
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
LG OLED C2 55" (Evo)
Pros
- OLED Evo panel is noticeably brighter than the C1 generation
- Dolby Vision IQ adapts HDR dynamically to room lighting
- Best 55-inch gaming TV with 4K@120Hz, VRR, and <10ms input lag
- Lightweight at 29.1 lbs — easy to wall-mount
- α9 Gen5 AI processor upscales content impressively
Cons
- OLED burn-in risk remains for static content viewers
- 800 nits peak brightness is modest compared to Mini-LED alternatives
- webOS ads are intrusive on the home screen
- Remote control lacks backlighting
LG OLED C2 65" (Evo)
Pros
- Incredible picture quality with perfect blacks and vivid OLED colors
- Lightweight at 37.5 lbs for a 65-inch — easy to wall-mount
- Full Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos cinema experience
- Four HDMI 2.1 ports — ideal setup for multi-console gaming
- Often discounted well below launch price — exceptional value used/refurbished
Cons
- Superseded by the brighter C3 — worth comparing prices
- 800 nits may wash out in very bright, sunlit rooms
- Risk of burn-in with prolonged static content display
- 40W audio is adequate but a soundbar improves the experience significantly
Full Specifications
| Spec | LG OLED C2 55" (Evo) | LG OLED C2 65" (Evo) |
|---|---|---|
| Body | ||
| VESA mount | 300 x 200mm | 300 x 200mm |
| Weight | 29.1 lbs | 37.5 lbs |
| Dimensions | 48.2 x 27.8 x 1.6 inches | 57.0 x 32.7 x 1.8 inches |
| Dimensions (w/ stand) | 48.2 x 29.9 x 8.2 inches | 57.0 x 34.8 x 11.8 inches |
| Audio | ||
| Output (watts) | 40 | 40 |
| Speakers | 2.2ch | 2.2ch |
| Dolby Atmos | ||
| Gaming | ||
| VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) | ||
| ALLM | ||
| Input lag (ms) | 6 | 6 |
| Display | ||
| HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision IQ | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision IQ |
| Size | 55" | 65" |
| Type | OLED Evo (WOLED) | OLED Evo (WOLED) |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 3840 x 2160 (4K) |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 800 | 800 |
| Smart TV | ||
| Os | webOS 22 | webOS 22 |
| Voice assistant | LG ThinQ AI, Alexa, Google Assistant | LG ThinQ AI, Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Ethernet | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| USB ports | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI ports | 4 | 4 |
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