LG OLED evo OLED48C5PUA 48"

LG OLED evo OLED48C5PUA 48"

LG
82 Overall Score
vs
Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 84.6"

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 84.6"

Sony
95 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

LG OLED evo OLED48C5PUA 48"

78 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

Overall, users are very satisfied with the picture quality, colors, and immersive experience of this LG OLED TV, often comparing it to a cinema. The sleek design and easy setup are also praised. However, several reviewers mention issues with the remote control, specifically the lack of a mute button and an accidental scroll button, and one notes that the screen can be dark with glare during daytime viewing.

Pros
  • Immaculate picture quality
  • Vivid and crisp display
  • Sleek and non-bulky design
  • Easy setup and navigation
  • Immersive cinema-like experience
Cons
  • Remote lacks mute button
  • Accidental scroll on middle button
  • Screen dark with glare during day
👍 Picture quality 7
👎 Remote control 3
👍 Design 2
👍 Ease of setup 3
👍 Sound quality 2
👎 Brightness glare 1

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 84.6"

85 out of 100 medium confidence 23 reviews

The Sony BRAVIA 9 is praised for its exceptional brightness, vibrant colors, and deep contrast, making it a standout Mini-LED TV for movies, shows, and gaming. A few users noted minor blooming, limited viewing angles, and audio sync issues, while many say it rivals or surpasses OLED in bright rooms. The built-in speaker quality and sleek design also impressed buyers.

Pros
  • exceptional brightness
  • vibrant colors and deep contrast
  • impressive HDR performance
  • immersive built-in speakers
  • sleek minimalist design
Cons
  • minor blooming in high-contrast scenes
  • limited viewing angles compared to OLED
  • audio sync issues with voices
  • no warranty information provided
  • premium price tag
👍 Brightness 8
👍 Picture quality 8
👎 Blooming 2
👎 Viewing angles 1
🤔 Sound quality 5
👍 Design 3

Scores

Streaming
LG
84
Sony
97
Smart Home
LG
89
Sony
97
Budget
LG
86
Sony
96
Sports
LG
78
Sony
94
Corporate
LG
66
Sony
93
Gaming
LG
88
Sony
84
Movies
LG
70
Sony
86
Portable
LG
71
Sony
64
Outdoor
LG
52
Sony
65

Specifications

LG OLED evo OLED48C5PUA 48"Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 84.6"
Display
Size48"85"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeOLED★Mini-LED
BacklightOLED★Mini-LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmattematte
Picture Quality
Contrast RatioInfinite—
Color GamutNot Specified by ManufacturerNot Specified by Manufacturer
Motion TechOLED MotionXR Motion Clarity
ProcessorAlpha 9 AI Processor Gen8XR Processor
HDR
HDR FormatsDolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Dolby Vision✓✓
HDR10+✗✗
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Response Time0.10000000149011612 ms★—
VRRNVIDIA G-Sync, AMD FreeSync Premium, VRRVRR
ALLM✓✓
Game Mode✓✓
Smart TV
PlatformwebOSGoogle TV
Voice AssistantAmazon AlexaGoogle Assistant
Screen MirroringApple AirPlay 2AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in
Works WithAlexa, GoogleGoogle Home
Audio
Speaker Config2.22.2.2
Wattage—70W★
Dolby Atmos✓✓
Surround SoundDolby AtmosDTS:X
eARC✓✓
Connectivity
HDMI Ports44
HDMI Version2.12.1
USB Ports3★2
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount300x200400x400
Power & Size
Power95W★345W
Energy Star✓★✗
Annual Energy176 kWh★759 kWh
Weight14.88 kg★52.40 kg

Pros & Cons

LG OLED evo OLED48C5PUA 48"

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong gaming (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong smart (90th percentile)90th %ile

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 84.6"

  • Strong audio (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong display (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong smart (92nd percentile)92nd %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 84.6"

Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 1 of 41 specs.

LG OLED evo OLED48C5PUA 48" Better at:

GamingPortable

Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 84.6" Better at:

BudgetMoviesSportsOutdoorCorporateStreamingSmart Home