Roku Select Series 40R3E5 40"
Roku
42 Overall Score
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LG QNED 55QNED70AUA 55"
LG
69 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Roku Select Series 40R3E5 40"
No customer feedback yet
LG QNED 55QNED70AUA 55"
78 out of 100 medium confidence 14 reviews
The LG QNED TV is generally well-received, with users praising its picture quality, brightness, and ease of setup. It's considered a great value for the price, especially for watching sports and streaming apps. Some minor issues were noted, such as difficulty connecting to the LG app and an occasionally annoying magic remote pointer.
Pros
- Great picture quality
- Very bright display
- Easy setup
- Good value for price
- Fast streaming performance
Cons
- LG app connection issues
- Annoying magic remote pointer
- Limited HDMI ports
Picture quality 4
Value for money 3
Ease of setup 2
Brightness 2
Streaming performance 2
App connectivity 1
Scores
Smart Home
Budget
Streaming
Sports
Corporate
Gaming
Movies
Portable
Outdoor
Specifications
| Roku Select Series 40R3E5 40" | LG QNED 55QNED70AUA 55" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 40" | 55" |
| Resolution | FHD | 4K★ |
| Panel Type | LED | QLED★ |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | — |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Color Gamut | — | Dynamic QNED Color |
| Processor | Roku Smart Picture | Alpha 7 AI Processor Gen8 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | — | HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| VRR | — | FreeSync, VRR |
| ALLM | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Game Mode | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Roku TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Not Applicable | Amazon Alexa |
| 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 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Audio | Virtual 9.1.2 Up-mix |
| eARC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | 5.1 |
| Ethernet | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 | 300x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 86 kWh★ | 209 kWh |
| Weight | 4.72 kg★ | 11.52 kg |
Pros & Cons
Roku Select Series 40R3E5 40"
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong smart (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average display (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average hdr (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average gaming (17th percentile)17th %ile
LG QNED 55QNED70AUA 55"
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong smart (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong display (78th percentile)
- Strong audio (74th percentile)
Pricing
Roku Select Series 40R3E5 40"0.264score per dollar
vs
LG QNED 55QNED70AUA 55"0.181score per dollar
Roku Select Series 40R3E5 40" offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: LG QNED 55QNED70AUA 55"
Scores 69 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 35 specs.
