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LG BX OLED 50" — OLED · 50" · 2020
LG

LG BX OLED 50"

OLED · 50" · 2020

84
/ 100
From $1,393
VS
Samsung S95D 65" wins by 11
Samsung S95D 65" — QD-OLED · 65" · 2024
Samsung

Samsung S95D 65"

QD-OLED · 65" · 2024

95
/ 100
From $4,249
Specdex verdict

Samsung S95D 65" takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, LG BX OLED 50" lands at 84 and Samsung S95D 65" at 95. That puts Samsung S95D 65" ahead by 11 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick LG BX OLED 50" if…

  • Mature firmware by now
  • Often discounted on close-out
  • Current smart platform

Pick Samsung S95D 65" if…

  • Strong HDR performance
  • Current smart platform
  • HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Picture quality

Samsung S95D 65"

Panel, processing, and HDR performance

Samsung S95D 65" leads on picture (95 vs 84).

Gaming

Samsung S95D 65"

Input lag, VRR, 120 Hz support

Samsung S95D 65" leads on gaming (91 vs 79).

Smart platform

Samsung S95D 65"

OS speed, app support, ecosystem

Samsung S95D 65" leads on smart (82 vs 78).

Value for money

LG BX OLED 50"

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

LG BX OLED 50" more score per dollar ($1,393 vs $4,249).

LG BX OLED 50" 84
vs
95 Samsung S95D 65"

Score breakdown

LG BX OLED 50"
84
picture 84
motion 81
gaming 79
smart 78
sound 76
Samsung S95D 65"
95
picture 95
motion 93
gaming 91
smart 82
sound 78

Specs side-by-side

LG BX OLED 50" versus Samsung S95D 65" — full spec comparison
Spec LG BX OLED 50" Samsung S95D 65"
Panel
OLED
QD-OLED
Size
50"
65"
Release year
2020
2024
Refresh
120Hz

LG BX OLED 50"

Pros
  • +Mature firmware by now
  • +Often discounted on close-out
  • +Current smart platform
Cons
  • Superseded by newer models
  • HDR peak lower than new mini-LED
  • Platform ads

Samsung S95D 65"

Pros
  • +Strong HDR performance
  • +Current smart platform
  • +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Cons
  • Ads on smart platform
  • Sound trails dedicated audio
  • Large footprint

FAQ: LG BX OLED 50" vs Samsung S95D 65"

Which is better, LG BX OLED 50" or Samsung S95D 65"? +

Samsung S95D 65" scores 95 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 11. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is LG BX OLED 50" worth the price? +

At $1,393, LG BX OLED 50" delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in picture.

Is Samsung S95D 65" worth the price? +

At $4,249, Samsung S95D 65" delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in picture.

Does LG BX OLED 50" or Samsung S95D 65" last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for picture quality, LG BX OLED 50" or Samsung S95D 65"? +

Samsung S95D 65" — leads on picture (95 vs 84). Panel, processing, and HDR performance.

Which is better for gaming, LG BX OLED 50" or Samsung S95D 65"? +

Samsung S95D 65" — leads on gaming (91 vs 79). Input lag, VRR, 120 Hz support.