Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
LG UA77 Series 50UA7700PUB 50"
What Buyers Say
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
This Roku TV is a hit with buyers, who praise its sharp, bright picture and surprisingly good built-in sound that even made one user ditch their soundbar. Setup is a breeze for existing Roku households, and the voice-controlled sleep timer and standby backdrops are appreciated extras. The price is seen as a great value, with several users already planning to buy another.
Pros
- Sharp and bright picture
- Excellent built-in sound
- Easy setup with Roku
- Voice-controlled sleep timer
- Great value for price
Cons
- No cons mentioned
LG UA77 Series 50UA7700PUB 50"
Overall, buyers find this LG 50" UA77 series TV to be a solid budget-friendly option with excellent picture quality, vibrant colors, and easy setup. Many appreciate the value for the price, especially for bedrooms or casual viewing. However, several users report issues with sound quality, flimsy build, poor viewing angles, and frustrating smart TV quirks like ads and connectivity problems. Customer service and warranty experiences also drew criticism, with some facing long resolution times.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Vibrant colors
- Easy setup
- Great value for price
- Good smart TV features
Cons
- Poor sound quality
- Flimsy build
- Bad viewing angles
- Smart TV ads and glitches
- Connectivity issues
Scores
Specifications
| Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55" | LG UA77 Series 50UA7700PUB 50" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 55" | 50" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED★ | LED |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Color Gamut | — | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Motion Tech | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) | FreeSync, VRR |
| Processor | Roku Smart Picture Max | Alpha 7 AI Processor Gen8 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| VRR | VRR | FreeSync, VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Roku TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Roku Voice, Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant | Apple AirPlay, Works with Alexa, Alexa Built-in, Works with Google Assistant, LG ThinQ |
| 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 |
| Wattage | 20W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio | Virtual Surround Sound, Dolby Digital |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | 2.0 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | 5.1 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | 200x300 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 102W★ |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 175 kWh★ | 189 kWh |
| Weight | 12.43 kg | 8.30 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
- Strong smart (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
LG UA77 Series 50UA7700PUB 50"
- Strong smart (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong affordability (75th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 78 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 38 specs.
