LG G5 vs Samsung S95F vs Sony BRAVIA 8 II: Best OLED For You in 2025?

RTINGS Home Theater July 31, 2025
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Get the Sony BRAVIA 8 II: https://www.rtings.com/afflink/Aq8AAWhYAAA= Get the Samsung S95F: https://www.rtings.com/afflink/Aq8AAVoUAAA= Get the LG G5: https://www.rtings.com/afflink/Aq8AAVoZAAA= The LG G5 OLED, Samsung S95F OLED and Sony BRAVIA 8 II are three of the best 2025 TVs available. All have distinct strengths: the Samsung looks the most dramatic, the LG is the most balanced all‑rounder, and the Sony is a specialist aimed at film purists who can overlook its price and gaming shortcomings. But which one is the best pick for you? Stay tuned... Sony BRAVIA 8 II: https://www.rtings.com/tv/reviews/sony/bravia-8-ii-oled Samsung S95F: https://www.rtings.com/tv/reviews/samsung/s95f-oled LG G5 OLED: https://www.rtings.com/tv/reviews/lg/g5-oled Vote for our next TV review: https://www.rtings.com/vote/tv Follow our 100+ TV (and 3 Monitor!) Longevity Test @RTINGScomRD Support Us: https://www.rtings.com/insider Careers: https://grnh.se/eb4de72f7us Don't miss a beat - join our newsletters: https://www.rtings.com/newsletters Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/UpwKBSvc54 Follow Us: https://www.facebook.com/rtingscom https://twitter.com/rtingsdotcom https://www.instagram.com/rtingsdotcom/ --- 00:00 Intro 00:54 Design & Core Features 02:36 HDR Brightness 03:30 SDR Brightness 04:23 Reflections 05:43 Colors 07:58 Processing 09:10 Gaming 10:53 Price snapshot – July 2025 11:13 Who should buy the Samsung S95F? 12:04 Who should buy the LG G5? 12:53 Who should buy Sony BRAVIA 8 II? 13:51 Outro --- We make money directly from you via insider access on our website (which gives you access to extra features: https://www.rtings.com/insider) and when you buy a product after clicking a link to a retailer. Learn more about how we work: https://www.rtings.com/company/about-us

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