Samsung S85F OLED vs LG B5 OLED
Get the Samsung S85F. It handles reflections better and looks a touch brighter. The B5 wins if you watch a lot of Dolby Vision.
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Which one is for you?
Samsung S85F
A lamp beside the sofa or a window across the room? The S85F's screen deals with it better.
Is the Samsung S85F OLED worth it?LG B5
Dolby Vision on every Netflix film, watched with the lights off: the B5.
Is the LG B5 OLED worth it?Key differences
Glare
Brightness
Dolby Vision
Gaming
What owners say
Verified buyers only; every 1–3 star review read by us. How we do this
Samsung S85F
Owners love the picture, and many are pleasantly surprised by the sound. The complaints are a few sets that failed or showed screen flaws.
- Great picture
- Easy to set up
- Good value
Nothing came up often enough to list.
LG B5
Owners love the picture and the price. The main complaints are Wi-Fi that drops and slow, cluttered menus.
- Superb picture: deep blacks and rich colour
- Easy to set up and use
- Great value for an OLED
- Wi-Fi drops or won't connect
- Slow, cluttered menus and software
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How we reached this verdict
We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.
Sources: RTINGS, TechRadar, Tom's Guide, Expert Reviews, Trusted Reviews, manufacturer specifications.
Owner reports for the Samsung S85F: 91 verified buyer ratings at Otto (Germany), Harvey Norman (NZ, Australia), Costco (Canada) and Costco (US), read November 2026.
Owner reports for the LG B5: 273 verified buyer ratings at Currys, read November 2026.