Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
Roku
79 Overall Score
vs
Sony Bravia K98XR50 98"
Sony
68 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
92 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
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
Picture quality 4
Sound quality 4
Ease of setup 4
Value for money 3
Roku integration 3
Voice control 2
Sony Bravia K98XR50 98"
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Smart Home
Sports
Streaming
Budget
Gaming
Corporate
Movies
Outdoor
Portable
Specifications
| Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55" | Sony Bravia K98XR50 98" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 55" | 98" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED | Mini-LED★ |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED | Mini-LED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Contrast Ratio | — | infinite |
| Color Gamut | — | XR Triluminos Pro |
| Motion Tech | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) | XR Motion Clarity |
| Processor | Roku Smart Picture Max | XR Processor with AI Technology |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10, Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| VRR | VRR | VRR |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Roku TV | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Roku Voice, Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Miracast | AirPlay 2, Google Cast |
| Works With | Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 3 | 2 |
| Wattage | 20W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio | DTS:X, S-Force Front Simulated Surround Sound |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4 | 4 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2★ | Yes |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | 600x400 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Annual Energy | 175 kWh★ | — |
| Weight | 12.43 kg★ | 69.02 kg |
Pros & Cons
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
- Strong smart (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
Sony Bravia K98XR50 98"
- Strong display (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong audio (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong hdr (81st percentile)81st %ile
Pricing
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"0.208score per dollar
vs
Sony Bravia K98XR50 98"0.012score per dollar
Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55" offers 17.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 55"
Scores 79 overall, wins 4 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 38 specs.
