Hisense R6 Series 50R6G 49.5"
LG C5 OLED55C5PUA 55"
What Buyers Say
Hisense R6 Series 50R6G 49.5"
The Hisense R6 TV offers excellent value for money with good picture quality and a built-in Roku OS, but several users report reliability issues and poor customer service. While many are satisfied with the performance for the price, a significant number experienced the TV dying within months and faced frustrating support experiences. The remote control is also a common complaint, being described as flimsy and lacking features like Bluetooth.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality for the price
- Built-in Roku OS is fantastic
- Good value for money
- Easy to set up
- Good sound quality for small rooms
Cons
- Remote control feels flimsy
- No Bluetooth audio support
- No analog audio outputs
- Poor customer service experience
- TV died within months for some users
LG C5 OLED55C5PUA 55"
The LG OLED C5 55" receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning picture quality, deep blacks, vibrant colors, and excellent brightness. Users praise its sleek design, fast interface, and solid value for a premium OLED experience. However, several reviewers note weak built-in audio and a remote that lacks a dedicated mute button, which are the main drawbacks.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Deep blacks and vibrant colors
- Excellent brightness for OLED
- Sleek and thin design
- Fast and intuitive interface
Cons
- Weak built-in speakers
- Remote lacks mute button
- AI features lacking
- No mute button on remote
Scores
Specifications
| Hisense R6 Series 50R6G 49.5" | LG C5 OLED55C5PUA 55" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 49.5" | 55" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | OLED★ |
| Backlight | LED | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | — | 1500 nits★ |
| Contrast Ratio | — | Near Infinite (Black Pixels Emit |
| Color Gamut | — | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| Motion Tech | Motion Rate 120 | OLED Motion |
| Processor | — | Alpha 9 AI Processor Gen8 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Response Time | — | 0.10000000149011612 ms★ |
| VRR | — | FreeSync Premium, G-Sync, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) |
| ALLM | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Roku TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Alexa | Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | AirPlay 2 | Apple AirPlay 2 |
| Works With | — | Alexa |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.2 |
| Wattage | — | 60W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Surround Sound | DTS Studio Sound | Dolby Atmos |
| eARC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 1 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 44x25 | 300x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 500W | 133W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Annual Energy | — | 246 kWh★ |
| Weight | 9.80 kg★ | 14.11 kg |
Pros & Cons
Hisense R6 Series 50R6G 49.5"
- Strong social proof (75th percentile)
- Below average display (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average connectivity (35th percentile)
- Below average gaming (35th percentile)
LG C5 OLED55C5PUA 55"
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong gaming (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong hdr (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong audio (94th percentile)94th %ile
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 20 of 42 specs.