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LG C6 OLED vs LG G6 OLED 55-inch

Buy the C6 and keep a few hundred. It's the same OLED with the same gaming ports. The G6 is brighter and handles reflections better, and that's all you're paying for.

Our pick
LG C6 OLED TV

LG C6 OLED

LG G6 OLED 55-inch TV

LG G6 OLED 55-inch

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Which one is for you?

LG C6

Evenings, a TV stand, money you'd rather spend elsewhere? The C6 does nearly everything the G6 does.

Is the LG C6 OLED worth it?

LG G6

Get the G6 is LG's best if this sounds like you: a bright room, a wall mount, and you want HDR that really dazzles.

Is the LG G6 OLED 55-inch worth it?

Key differences

LG C6LG G6

Blacks and contrast

Same inky blacks
Same inky blacks

Brightness

Bright
Brighterβœ“

Bright room

Lamps show up on screen
Reflections barely showβœ“

Gaming

Four HDMI 2.1, up to 165Hz
Four HDMI 2.1, up to 165Hz

Setup

Stands on its feet
Wall bracket in the box, feet extra

What owners say

Verified buyers only; every 1–3 star review read by us. How we do this

LG C6

91%of 44 verified buyer ratings give it 4 or 5 stars

Owners love the picture and sound. The two low ratings are about Wi-Fi drops and a screensaver locked behind an LG subscription.

They love
  • Excellent picture and sound
They complain

Nothing came up often enough to list.

LG G6

78%of 9 verified buyer ratings give it 4 or 5 stars

Most owners rate it 5 stars for the picture. The few complaints are poor-quality streams that make skin tones look off, and setup with a cable box.

They love
  • Superb picture
  • Good value with the warranty
  • Easy to set up
They complain

Nothing came up often enough to list.

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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 LG C6: 44 verified buyer ratings at Currys, Otto (Germany) and Harvey Norman (NZ, Australia), read November 2026.

Owner reports for the LG G6: 9 verified buyer ratings at Costco (Canada), read November 2026.

Updated 1 Nov 2026How we decide