LG OLED evo - C5 series OLED42C5PUA 42"
LG
89 Overall Score
vs
Samsung U8000H UN50U8000HFXZA 50"
Samsung
55 Overall Score
Scores
Smart Home
Gaming
Budget
Streaming
Portable
Sports
Movies
Corporate
Outdoor
Specifications
| LG OLED evo - C5 series OLED42C5PUA 42" | Samsung U8000H UN50U8000HFXZA 50" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 42" | 50" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | LED |
| Backlight | OLED★ | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | Infinite | — |
| Color Gamut | Not Specified by Manufacturer | Color Booster |
| Motion Tech | OLED Motion | Motion Xcelerator |
| Processor | Alpha 9 AI Processor Gen8 | Crystal Processor 4K |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR 10+ |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✓★ |
| HLG | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.10000000149011612 ms★ | — |
| VRR | G-SYNC Compatible (NVIDIA Adaptive Sync), FreeSync (AMD Adaptive | — |
| ALLM | ✓★ | — |
| Game Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | webOS | Tizen |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa | No |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | SmartThings |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home | Amazon Alexa, SmartThings |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.2 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | — | 20W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓★ | — |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos | — |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 300x200 | 200x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 82W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✓ | ✓ |
| Annual Energy | 153 kWh★ | 173 kWh |
| Weight | 9.80 kg | 8.44 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
LG OLED evo - C5 series OLED42C5PUA 42"
- Strong gaming (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong smart (90th percentile)90th %ile
Samsung U8000H UN50U8000HFXZA 50"
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (72nd percentile)
- Strong smart (71st percentile)
- Below average display (17th percentile)17th %ile
Pricing
LG OLED evo - C5 series OLED42C5PUA 42"0.099score per dollar
vs
Samsung U8000H UN50U8000HFXZA 50"0.185score per dollar
Samsung U8000H UN50U8000HFXZA 50" offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: LG OLED evo - C5 series OLED42C5PUA 42"
Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 15 of 40 specs.
