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LG C4 55" vs Samsung S95F 65"

Side-by-side comparison of viewing distance, PPI, and specifications

LG C4 55"

55" · 3840×2160 · OLED
Optimal Viewing Distance 1.1m
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Samsung S95F 65"

65" · 3840×2160 · QD-OLED
Optimal Viewing Distance 1.3m
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Category Ranking

Pixel Density (PPI)28in category
LG C4 55"80 PPI #2
Samsung S95F 65"68 PPI #8
57 PPI118 PPI
HDR Peak Brightness28in category
LG C4 55"1049 nits #24
Samsung S95F 65"2200 nits #7
677 nits5000 nits
DCI-P3 Color Gamut28in category
LG C4 55"98.7% #10
Samsung S95F 65"100% #1
94%100%
Refresh Rate
LG C4 55"144 Hz
Samsung S95F 65"165 Hz
StandardHighUltra

Summary

  • Sharpness: no visible difference — Both screens exceed the retina threshold at 250cm. The LG C4 55" has 18% higher pixel density (80 vs 68 PPI), but this only becomes visible below 109cm.
  • Brightness: advantage Samsung S95F 65" — The Samsung S95F 65" is 35% brighter in SDR (400 vs 296 nits), a noticeable difference for outdoor readability. HDR peak: 2200 vs 1049 nits.

Key Differences

Specification LG C4 55" Samsung S95F 65"
Pixel Density (PPI) 80 68
Optimal Viewing Distance 1.1m 1.3m
Screen Size 55" 65"
Refresh Rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
SDR Brightness 296 nits 400 nits
HDR Peak Brightness 1049 nits 2200 nits
Color Gamut sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 98.7% · Adobe RGB 96% sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 100% · Adobe RGB 99%
Year 2024 2025
All specifications
Specification LG C4 55" 2024 Samsung S95F 65" 2025
Screen Size 55" 65" (Better)
Resolution 3840×2160 3840×2160
Pixel Density (PPI) 80 (Better) 68
Optimal Viewing Distance 1.1m (Better) 1.3m
Panel Type OLED QD-OLED
Viewing Angle 178° 178°
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Refresh Rate 144 Hz 165 Hz (Better)
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) FreeSync Premium FreeSync Premium Pro
Response Time 0.1 ms GTG 0.1 ms GTG
HDR Certification None None
SDR Brightness 296 nits 400 nits (Better)
HDR Peak Brightness 1049 nits 2200 nits (Better)
Contrast Ratio 1:1,000,000 1:1,000,000
Ports 4x HDMI 4x HDMI · USB-C
Color Gamut sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 98.7% · Adobe RGB 96% sRGB 100% · DCI-P3 100% · Adobe RGB 99% (Better)
Year 2024 2025 (Better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has better PPI: LG C4 55" or Samsung S95F 65"?
The LG C4 55" has 80 PPI compared to 68 PPI for the Samsung S95F 65".
Which has a closer optimal viewing distance?
The LG C4 55" requires 1.1m vs 1.3m for the Samsung S95F 65" to reach retina quality.
Methodology & Sources

Formula: Retina distance (cm) = 3438 / PPI. Displayed values are rounded for readability.

Sources: Official manufacturer spec sheets and product pages. Specs are normalized before comparisons.

Comparison winners are calculated metric by metric (higher is better for most specs; lower is better for distance/response time).

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