Hisense U8QG vs LG C5 OLED
Get the LG C5 unless your room is bright. The Hisense U8QG is the better daytime and value pick; the LG is better for films.
Hisense U8QG
A high-brightness Mini LED that often undercuts OLEDs. Great for daylight, sport and big-screen value.
Our pickLG C5 OLED
Still one of the safest OLED buys: deep blacks, Dolby Vision and excellent gaming, now often discounted.
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The Hisense is brighter and often cheaper for a big 65-inch screen. The LG's OLED panel still wins for dark-room contrast, wide seating and clean movie presentation.
- —Your room is bright.
- —You want a large screen for less.
- —Everyone sits straight on.
- —You watch films at night.
- —Seats are spread around the room.
- —You want Dolby Vision OLED.
Key differences
Pros and cons
- +Very bright Mini LED
- +Good contrast for an LCD
- +Strong gaming spec for the price
- −LCD viewing angles are not OLED-wide.
- −Panel uniformity can vary more than premium OLEDs.
- +OLED blacks and wide viewing angle
- +Dolby Vision for films and streaming
- +Strong console and PC gaming features
- −OLEDs can show stutter in slow panning shots.
- −Bright rooms still suit a Mini LED better.
Ready to choose?
- Is the Hisense U8QG worth it?
- Is the LG C5 worth it?
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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.