55-inch OLED TVs – Test Rankings

Available screen sizes: 42”, 48”, 55”, 65”, 77”, 83”

Technology: WRGB OLED

Brand: LG

Verdict:

LG C5 is a very successful continuation, and in several aspects, even a step forward compared to last year's model C4. The biggest change is the noticeably higher brightness – for the first time in the history of the C series, the barrier of 1000 nits has been surpassed, which significantly improves the quality of the HDR effect. Both movies and shows look more dynamic because of this, and bright ...

Rating

8.2/10

Available screen sizes: 55”, 65”, 77”

Technology: QD-OLED

Brand: SONY

Verdict:

The Sony A95L is a television that made a huge impression on us. Although it has been a year since its release, it still deserves a place among the best models on the market. When it comes to picture quality, it is simply brilliant. Deep blacks, intense colors, and excellent brightness in HDR make everything look incredibly realistic. The QD-OLED panel does its job – movies and games look so good ...

Available screen sizes: 55”, 65”, 77”

Technology: WRGB OLED

Brand: PHILIPS

Verdict:

Philips OLED909 is undoubtedly a showcase of engineering by the Dutch manufacturer for 2024. When it comes to picture quality, the TV presents what one can expect from OLED technology – deep blacks and infinite contrast. Additionally, it is equipped with META technology (MLA micro-lenses), which significantly enhances its brightness and further improves the already excellent viewing angles of orga...

Available screen sizes: 55”, 65”

Technology: WRGB OLED

Brand: PANASONIC

Verdict:

During the Panasonic Z95A tests, we had the impression that we were holding a television that deserves to be called one of the best on the market. When it comes to picture quality, it is outstanding! The OLED with infinite contrast, perfect black, and incredible brightness makes watching movies a pure pleasure. The micro lens array (MLA) technology really made a difference. Thanks to it, the image...

Available screen sizes: 55”, 65”

Technology: WRGB OLED

Brand: PANASONIC

Verdict:

The Panasonic Z85A is a basic OLED model from the Japanese manufacturer that fully utilizes the potential of its panel. Thanks to OLED technology, we can count on phenomenal image quality in the highest resolution – perfect blacks, excellent contrast, and great HDR effects, especially after professional calibration. In addition, there is a full set of supported HDR formats, so we can easily choose...

Available screen sizes: 55”, 65”, 77”

Technology: WRGB OLED

Brand: SONY

Verdict:

The Bravia 8 is Sony’s flagship OLED model for 2024, aimed at attracting image quality enthusiasts. This television delivers outstanding picture quality with OLED’s hallmark deep blacks, vivid, precise colours, and infinite contrast, creating a highly realistic viewing experience. Dark scenes are presented with perfect black levels, while brighter elements are rendered with impressive detail, givi...

Available screen sizes: 55”, 77”, 83”

Technology: WRGB OLED

Brand: SAMSUNG

Verdict:

The Samsung S90D (or S94D) TV is a model that surprises in many ways, offering exceptional performance across various aspects. One key feature to note is that depending on the size of the television, it may differ in the OLED panel variants used. Regardless of the specific panel technology, the S90D guarantees perfect blacks, and its HDR light effects, aided by high brightness, truly impress, crea...

Available screen sizes: 48”, 55”, 65”, 77”

Technology: WRGB OLED

Brand: PHILIPS

Verdict:

The Philips OLED 809 is a versatile television that caters to a wide audience. Its standout feature is the multicoloured Ambilight backlighting, which enhances immersion and engagement, particularly when watching films. As expected from an OLED TV, key aspects such as contrast, black levels, and colour reproduction are excellent, providing impressive visual quality. However, the television has som...

Available screen sizes: 48”, 55”, 65”

Technology: WRGB OLED

Brand: PHILIPS

Verdict:

The Philips OLED769 is the entry-level OLED television from the Chinese-Dutch manufacturer for 2024. Designed to impress during movie nights or dynamic content, the OLED technology ensures excellent contrast, while carefully adjusted picture settings deliver vibrant and natural colours. Motion fluidity is another highlight, with an efficient motion smoother for films and a 120Hz panel that guarant...

Available screen sizes: 42”, 48”, 55”, 65”, 77”, 83”

Technology: WRGB OLED

Brand: LG

Verdict:

The LG C4 stands out in its price range, likely offering little competition for many users. With its versatile features, it is perfect for movie and series enthusiasts, as well as gamers. The advanced WebOS system, paired with a remote that functions like a mouse, ensures an excellent user experience, making it a compelling choice for long-term brand loyalty. The OLED panel, built on over a decade...