Sony BRAVIA 5 K98XR50 98"
Sony
92 Overall Score
vs
LG UT75 Series 50UT7570PUB 50"
LG
64 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Sony BRAVIA 5 K98XR50 98"
No customer feedback yet
LG UT75 Series 50UT7570PUB 50"
78 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews
The LG TV is praised for its excellent picture quality, easy setup, and user-friendly interface with streaming apps. However, one verified buyer received the wrong remote, causing significant frustration and setup difficulties. Overall, most users recommend it for its value and performance, especially over competing brands like Samsung.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Easy setup
- User-friendly interface
- Good value for money
- Lightweight and thin design
Cons
- Wrong remote shipped with unit
- Setup can be difficult with wrong remote
- Remote is confusing to figure out
- Not plug-and-play; requires downloads and agreements
Picture quality 6
Ease of setup 5
Remote control issues 3
Value for money 4
Build quality 3
Sound quality 3
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Specifications
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K98XR50 98" | LG UT75 Series 50UT7570PUB 50" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 98" | 50" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED★ | LED |
| Backlight | Mini-LED★ | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Color Gamut | XR Triluminos Pro | — |
| Motion Tech | XR Motion Clarity | — |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | α5 AI Processor 4K Gen7 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| VRR | VRR | — |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Apple AirPlay, Works with Alexa, Works with Google Assistant, LG ThinQ |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | Chromecast, Apple AirPlay 2 |
| Works With | Apple AirPlay, Apple HomeKit | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 40W★ | 20W |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Surround Sound | DTS:X | virtual 5.1 ch |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | 2.0 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.1 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 600x400 | 200x300 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 600W | 117W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 790 kWh | 216 kWh★ |
| Weight | 68.99 kg | 8.70 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Sony BRAVIA 5 K98XR50 98"
- Strong display (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong audio (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (6th percentile)6th %ile
LG UT75 Series 50UT7570PUB 50"
- Strong smart (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong affordability (74th percentile)
Pricing
Sony BRAVIA 5 K98XR50 98"
No current pricing available
LG UT75 Series 50UT7570PUB 50"
Verdict
Winner: Sony BRAVIA 5 K98XR50 98"
Scores 92 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 38 specs.
