Sony A90K XR42A90K 42"
Sony
68 Overall Score
vs
LG OLED evo AI 4K G5 Series OLED97G5WUA 97"
LG
95 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Sony A90K XR42A90K 42" | LG OLED evo AI 4K G5 Series OLED97G5WUA 97" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 42" | 97" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | OLED | OLED |
| Backlight | OLED | OLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | — | 2000 nits★ |
| Contrast Ratio | infinite | infinite |
| Color Gamut | XR Triluminos Pro | 100% Color Volume |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| Motion Tech | XR OLED Motion | — |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | AI 4K |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision | HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Response Time | 8.5 ms★ | — |
| VRR | VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Voice Assist | Google Assistant, Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple Airplay, Chromecast Built-In | AirPlay 2, Miracast |
| Works With | Apple HomeKit | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1 | 9.1.5 |
| Wattage | 25W | 60W★ |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Audio | DTS:X |
| eARC | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | — |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 200 x 200 | — |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 350W★ |
| Energy Star | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 29.30 kg★ | 58.00 kg |
Pros & Cons
Sony A90K XR42A90K 42"
- Strong hdr (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong gaming (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong connectivity (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong display (74th percentile)
- Below average social proof (29th percentile)
LG OLED evo AI 4K G5 Series OLED97G5WUA 97"
- Strong audio (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong hdr (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong picture quality (96th percentile)96th %ile
Pricing
Sony A90K XR42A90K 42"0.050score per dollar
vs
LG OLED evo AI 4K G5 Series OLED97G5WUA 97"0.004score per dollar
Sony A90K XR42A90K 42" offers 12.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: LG OLED evo AI 4K G5 Series OLED97G5WUA 97"
Scores 95 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 41 specs.
