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Post‑Holiday TV Sales Persist With LG C5 Nearly 50% Off as Editors Highlight 2025 Value Picks

December markdowns align with lab-tested winners that deliver strong gaming features and long-term platform support.

Overview

  • The 65-inch LG C5 OLED is $1,399 at Best Buy at roughly half off, carrying a five-star Tom’s Guide review with 1,179 nits in a 10% window and 9.1ms input latency plus Dolby Vision, VRR, ALLM and full HDMI 2.1 support.
  • The 65-inch LG C4 dropped to $1,196 at Walmart, the lowest price reported this year, with four HDMI 2.1 ports, a measured 9.2ms latency and webOS updates pledged for five years through 2029.
  • LG’s B5 is positioned as a top value OLED, with Best Buy pricing on the 77-inch model at about $1,400 (roughly 50% off) and a 48-inch Best Buy-exclusive at $649 highlighted for budget buyers.
  • TCL’s QM6K brings Mini‑LED to entry-level pricing, with the 55-inch model at $529 featuring 4K gaming up to 144Hz and Google TV, while Hisense’s U75QG offers brighter mid-range performance with 4K/120Hz–165Hz and VRR/FreeSync Premium Pro.
  • Samsung’s S84F remains a budget OLED standout at $899 for 65 inches, though it forgoes Dolby Vision in favor of HDR10+, a key differentiator noted against LG’s Dolby Vision-equipped models.