Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
LG OLED - B5 series OLED77B5PUA 77.4"
What Buyers Say
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
The Roku 55" Plus-Series TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its excellent picture quality, vibrant colors, and surprisingly good sound from built-in speakers. Users praise the intuitive Roku OS interface and find it a great value, especially compared to the cheaper Select model. Minor complaints include a persistent USB power delay issue and the requirement to create a Roku account during setup, but overall it is highly recommended for streaming and even as a PC monitor.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Vibrant and punchy colors
- Surprisingly good built-in sound
- Intuitive Roku OS interface
- Great value for the price
Cons
- USB power delay issue with bias lights
- Forced Roku account creation required
- Slightly wider aspect ratio than 16:9
- Settings reset on power cycle when used as PC monitor
LG OLED - B5 series OLED77B5PUA 77.4"
The LG OLED B5 AI 77" has received exceptional feedback for its stunning picture quality with deep blacks, vibrant colors, and excellent brightness. Users praise the smooth motion handling and the effectiveness of the AI processor for upscaling. While the built-in sound is noted as surprisingly good, pairing with a soundbar enhances the experience. The sleek design and user-friendly WebOS add to the appeal, making it a premium choice at a great value, especially with deals like Black Friday discounts.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Deep blacks and vibrant colors
- Excellent brightness
- Smooth motion handling
- Great AI upscaling
Cons
- Soundbar recommended for best audio
- No details on HDMI inputs found
- No details on refresh rate found
- No details on viewing angle found
Scores
Specifications
| Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55" | LG OLED - B5 series OLED77B5PUA 77.4" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 55" | 77.4" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED | OLED★ |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | — |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | — | Infinite |
| Motion Tech | — | OLED Motion |
| Processor | Roku Smart Picture Max | Alpha 8 AI Processor Gen 2 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| VRR | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) | G-SYNC Compatible (NVIDIA Adaptive Sync), FreeSync (AMD Adaptive |
| ALLM | ✓★ | — |
| Game Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Roku TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Roku Voice, Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant | Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Miracast | Apple AirPlay 2, Google Cast |
| Works With | Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 3 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio | Dolby Atmos |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | 300mm x 200mm |
| Power & Size | ||
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Annual Energy | 175 kWh★ | 344 kWh |
| Weight | 12.43 kg★ | 22.91 kg |
Pros & Cons
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
- Strong smart (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
LG OLED - B5 series OLED77B5PUA 77.4"
- Strong user sentiment (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong smart (91st percentile)91st %ile
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 4 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 36 specs.