LG C5 vs Samsung S90F : One of These OLED TVs REALLY Let Me Down

The LG C5 OLED and Samsung S90F QD-OLED are two of the most popular TVs of 2025, but one of them failed to live up to the hype. In this, head-to-head comparison, we put both TVs through their paces to find out which one delivers and which one left me feeling let down. We evaluate picture quality, gaming performance (144Hz), and overall value using the TV's out-of-the-box settings. Find out which OLED I'd choose and why one of these televisions is hard to recommend. 🛒Buy the S90F from Samsung - https://howl.link/2a4c4if23v7hz from Amazon - https://amzn.to/3FwVGGl 🛒LG G5 OLED TV Amazon - https://amzn.to/4nqFC97 Best Buy - https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/jeYPnv LG - https://howl.link/xt8acu90kw25w 🛒LG C5 OLED TV Amazon - https://amzn.to/4qAJSFH Best Buy - https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/OePngA LG - https://howl.link/mcmz8t6tlccrw 🛒LG B5 OLED TV Amazon - https://amzn.to/47BnnrC Best Buy - https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/mOQz7D LG - https://howl.link/p8r9ey575e15p With above affiliate links I may earn a commission from eligible purchases. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases For great HDR videos to test on your TV visit ‪@TheHDRSuperchannel‬ some of their videos were used in this comparison. Timestamps w/ modes used 00:00 - Intro 00:22 - (FMM) Guess which is which 01:57 - (FMM) Why is there such a large difference? 04:12 - (FMM) Each TV has its own identity 04:49 - (FMM) Strong Example of Color Brightness 05:21 - (DTM ON) S90F gets bright! But C5 is no slouch 06:12 - (STANDARD) S90F standard mode has more eye appeal than C5 06:38 - (FMM) Color advantages of the S90F is where it beats C5 big time 08:06 - (FMM) Color example C5 yellows shift into green often times or look muted 08:51 - (FMM) Which reptile looks better? Tell me in comments 09:03 - (DTM ON) More looks at dynamic tone mapping with spears benchmark 09:32 - (Game) Showing a core issue with LG C5. Plus HDR gaming differences 11:22 - (Game) Showing SDR gaming at max peak brightness on both 11:55 - (Game) Showing DTM on for game mode differences 12:17 - (FMM) Showing movie differences with stills 13:05 - (SDR) Showing SDR for the rest of the video brightness max to show capability FMM = Filmmaker Mode HDR with DTM off no adjustments