The C6 OLED is LG's newest, mid-range OLED for 2026. It's the latest in a long line of popular, award-winning OLEDs that offer incredible picture quality and an array of extra features for less than the cost of a higher-end OLED TV.
The Hisense UR9 is the brand's first flagship-level RGB LED TV. It leverages an all-new type of TV technology known as RGB LED, the advantages of which are high brightness and better color volume than run-of-the-mill Mini-LED TVs.
One of them offers mid-range-level OLED performance while the other โ Hisense's top-shelf TV for 2026 โ promises bright, eye-popping color. Now's an especially interesting time to be deciding between these two TVs, as the Hisense UR9 was just heavily discounted almost immediately after making its debut. Here's how the C6 and UR9 compare โ from performance to features and price.
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The LG C6 delivers an excellent blend of performance and features, but it's an incremental upgrade over its heavily discounted predecessor and pricier than the Hisense UR9. The C6 delivers a better picture than the UR9, but the latter can be better for bright-room viewing.
While Hisense's first flagship RGB LED TV delivers thorough features and a bright-enough picture for daytime viewing in a sunny room, its performance isn't as strong as its test results suggest. Most A/V enthusiasts would be better off with the C6, but the UR9's recent sale price makes it worthy of a closer look.
LG C6 vs Hisense UR9: specs compared
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LG C6 |
Hisense UR9 |
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Sizes |
42″, 48″, 55″, 65″ |
65″, 75″, 85″, 100″ |
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Ports |
4x HDMI 2.1 |
3x HDMI 2.1 |
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Resolution |
3,840 x 2,160p |
3,840 x 2,160p |
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Refresh rate |
165Hz |
180Hz |
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HDR |
Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG |
Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG |
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Smart TV software |
webOS 26 |
Google TV |
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ATSC 3.0 support? |
No |
Yes |
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Processor |
a11 AI Processor 4K Gen3 |
Hi-View AI Engine RGB |
First, let's chat about the C6's size…