Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
LG OLED65B5PUA.AUSZ 65"
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 OLED65B5PUA.AUSZ 65"
The LG B5 OLED TV delivers stunning picture quality and solid built-in speakers, making it a great choice for casual gamers and home theater enthusiasts. However, the included remote control is widely criticized for its overly sensitive pointer that cannot be disabled, and customer service has been unhelpful. A few users also reported minor connectivity issues with PCs and a misleading Game Pass code offer.
Pros
- Stunning OLED picture quality
- Great built-in speakers
- Fast boot and app loading
- Excellent for gaming and streaming
- Good value for premium experience
Cons
- Terrible remote with overly sensitive pointer
- Pointer cannot be disabled
- Unhelpful customer service
- Misleading Game Pass code offer
- Minor PC connectivity issues
Scores
Specifications
| Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55" | LG OLED65B5PUA.AUSZ 65" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 55" | 65" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED | OLED★ |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | — |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Motion Tech | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) | — |
| Processor | Roku Smart Picture Max | α8 AI Processor Gen2 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR10 |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Response Time | — | 0.10000000149011612 ms★ |
| VRR | VRR | NVIDIA G-Sync, AMD FreeSync Premium, VRR |
| ALLM | ✓★ | — |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Roku TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Roku Voice, Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Miracast | Chromecast |
| Works With | Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 3 | — |
| Wattage | 20W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio | — |
| eARC | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 1★ | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | Yes |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | — |
| Power & Size | ||
| Energy Star | ✗ | — |
| Annual Energy | 175 kWh★ | — |
| Weight | 12.43 kg★ | 17.28 kg |
Pros & Cons
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
- Strong smart (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
LG OLED65B5PUA.AUSZ 65"
- Strong gaming (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong hdr (79th percentile)
- Strong connectivity (72nd percentile)
Pricing
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55" offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 78 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 11 of 37 specs.