Sony UBPX700U
LG G5 Series OLED83G5WUA 83"
What Buyers Say
Sony UBPX700U
This Sony 4K Blu-ray player is praised for excellent picture quality and Dolby Vision support at a mid-range price. Users love its compatibility with older DVDs and its simple, no-frills design. However, some confusion arises from Best Buy's incorrect product description regarding Wi-Fi and streaming capabilities. Overall, it's a solid choice for movie enthusiasts who want a dedicated player.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Dolby Vision support
- Great value for mid-range price
- Compatible with older DVDs
- Simple and basic design
Cons
- No Wi-Fi or streaming apps
- Best Buy website has incorrect description
- No HDMI cable included
- Confusion over model differences
LG G5 Series OLED83G5WUA 83"
The LG G5 83" OLED TV receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning picture quality, deep blacks, vibrant colors, and excellent brightness even in bright rooms. Users praise its immersive size, sleek design, and effective glare control, with many calling it a significant upgrade over previous OLED models. However, a few reviewers note that the software can be buggy, with issues like a persistent "No Signal" message, and the TV's weight makes wall mounting difficult. The built-in sound is considered average, but overall, the TV is highly recommended for its visual performance.
Pros
- Stunning picture quality
- Deep blacks and vibrant colors
- Excellent brightness in bright rooms
- Immersive 83-inch size
- Sleek and elegant design
Cons
- Buggy software with "No Signal" issue
- Very heavy, difficult to wall mount
- Average built-in sound quality
- No stand included in the box
- Overwhelming software for non-tech users
Scores
Specifications
| Sony UBPX700U | LG G5 Series OLED83G5WUA 83" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | — | 83" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | — | OLED★ |
| Backlight | — | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | — | 16:9 |
| Curved | — | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | — | matte |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | — | Infinite |
| Color Gamut | — | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Motion Tech | — | OLED Motion |
| Processor | — | Alpha 11 AI Processor Gen2 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10, Dolby Vision | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Response Time | — | 0.10000000149011612 ms★ |
| VRR | — | G-SYNC Compatible (NVIDIA Adaptive Sync), FreeSync (AMD Adaptive |
| ALLM | — | ✓★ |
| Game Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | — | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | — | Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | — | Apple AirPlay 2 |
| Works With | — | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 4.2 |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, DTS:X | Dolby Atmos |
| eARC | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | — | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | — | ✓★ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | — | 400x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 229W★ |
| Energy Star | — | ✓★ |
| Annual Energy | — | 421 kWh★ |
| Weight | 1.77 kg★ | 39.01 kg |
Pros & Cons
Sony UBPX700U
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong hdr (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong audio (67th percentile)
- Below average smart (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average gaming (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average display (28th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (35th percentile)
LG G5 Series OLED83G5WUA 83"
- Strong gaming (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong display (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
Verdict
Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 17 of 40 specs.