Between the C5 OLED 77 and A95L QD-OLED 65, the C5 OLED 77 comes out ahead in refresh rate and screen size, while the A95L QD-OLED 65 wins on panel type and smart os. Overall, the C5 OLED 77 scores 66.9 and the A95L QD-OLED 65 scores 60.8 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The C5 OLED 77 edges ahead on the Mars Score (66.9 vs 60.8), but the 6.1-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the C5 OLED 77 if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. The biggest gaps in its favor are refresh rate, screen size, hdmi 2.1 ports.
Pick the A95L QD-OLED 65 if you care most about panel type and smart os. Its strongest claims are panel type, smart os.
Both ship with comparable peak brightness, dolby vision, vrr, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the C5 OLED 77 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why LG - C5 OLED 77 wins
- ▲Refresh rate — 20.00% more. 144 Hz vs 120 Hz.
- ▲Screen size — 18.46% more. 77 " vs 65 ".
- ▲HDMI 2.1 ports — 2.00 more. 4 vs 2.
Why Sony - A95L QD-OLED 65 wins
- ▲Panel type: QD-OLED (vs OLED).
- ▲Smart OS: Google TV (vs webOS).
Spec comparison
Display
| Spec | LG - C5 OLED 77 | Sony - A95L QD-OLED 65 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 77 "lead | 65 " |
| Panel typeⓘ | OLED | QD-OLEDlead |
| Resolutionⓘ | 4K | 4K |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 144 Hzlead | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightnessⓘ | 1300 nits | 1300 nits |
HDR & Smart
| Spec | LG - C5 OLED 77 | Sony - A95L QD-OLED 65 |
|---|---|---|
| Dolby Visionⓘ | true | true |
| HDR10+ⓘ | false | false |
| Smart OS | webOS | Google TVlead |
| Dolby Atmosⓘ | true | true |
Gaming
| Spec | LG - C5 OLED 77 | Sony - A95L QD-OLED 65 |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI 2.1 portsⓘ | 4lead | 2 |
| VRRⓘ | true | true |
| ALLM | true | true |
Frequently asked
Which is brighter, C5 OLED 77 or A95L QD-OLED 65?+
A95L QD-OLED 65 peaks at 1300 nits vs 1300 nits.
Which is better for gaming, C5 OLED 77 or A95L QD-OLED 65?+
C5 OLED 77 offers 144Hz refresh and 4 HDMI 2.1 ports.
Does C5 OLED 77 or A95L QD-OLED 65 support Dolby Vision?+
Both support Dolby Vision.
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