Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"
LG UT75 55UT7570PUB 55"
What Buyers Say
Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"
The Sony Bravia 5 Mini LED receives strong praise for its exceptional picture quality, vivid colors, and deep blacks, making it ideal for dark rooms and sports. However, multiple users report frustrating issues with the remote control not working out of the box, app crashes, and limited external hard drive support, with customer service also drawing criticism.
Pros
- Exceptional picture quality
- Vivid and lifelike colors
- Deep blacks
- Great for dark rooms
- Excellent for sports
Cons
- Remote control issues (non-functional or too small)
- App crashes (Netflix, YouTube)
- No external hard drive support
- Difficult setup process
- Poor customer service
LG UT75 55UT7570PUB 55"
The LG TV receives mostly positive feedback for its excellent picture quality, easy setup, and user-friendly interface with one-touch streaming apps. However, one verified buyer had a frustrating experience with a wrong remote and difficult setup, which lowered the overall score. Most users find it a great value for the price, especially when paired with a soundbar.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Easy setup
- User-friendly interface
- One-touch streaming apps
- Good value for price
Cons
- Wrong remote shipped
- Difficult setup for some
- Remote can be confusing
- Sound benefits from soundbar
Scores
Specifications
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65" | LG UT75 55UT7570PUB 55" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 65" | 55" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | Mini-LED★ | LED |
| Backlight | Mini-LED★ | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 1000 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | 4,500:1 | — |
| Color Gamut | — | Quad |
| Motion Tech | XR Motion Clarity | AI Sound (Virtual 5.1 Up-mix) |
| Processor | Cognitive Processor XR | α5 AI Processor 4K Gen7 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✗ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| VRR | VRR | — |
| ALLM | ✓ | ✓ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Google TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2 | AirPlay 2 |
| Works With | — | Apple Home, Hey Google, Apple AirPlay 2 |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 40W★ | 20W |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓★ | — |
| Surround Sound | DTS:X | AI Sound (Virtual 5.1 Up-mix) |
| eARC | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 4★ | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1★ | 2.0 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.1 |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 300x300 | — |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 185W★ | — |
| Energy Star | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Annual Energy | 407 kWh★ | — |
| Weight | 24.90 kg | 10.48 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Sony BRAVIA 5 K65XR50 65"
- Strong hdr (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong audio (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (33rd percentile)
LG UT75 55UT7570PUB 55"
- Strong social proof (76th percentile)
- Strong smart (75th percentile)
- Strong display (65th percentile)
Pricing
LG UT75 55UT7570PUB 55" offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 92 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 13 of 40 specs.
