LG QNED 65QNED70AUA 65.1"
The Alpha 7 AI Gen8 processor and Dynamic QNED Color deliver vivid 4K upscaling and HDR10 Pro on a 65-inch direct-LED display. Filmmaker Mode preserves director intent, while webOS offers personalized AI recommendations and over 350 free channels, plus FreeSync and VRR for smooth 60Hz gaming. Best for budget-conscious streamers and smart home users who want AI-driven picture tuning and gaming features.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong smart (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong social proof (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong user sentiment (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong audio (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q2 2026100/100
Buyers praised picture quality, easy navigation, and helpful blue light reduction for bedroom use. Setup and webOS were user-friendly.
- Excellent picture quality, bright, colorful, and sharp even with HD content
- User-friendly webOS system with smooth streaming and easy navigation
- Blue light reduction feature helps with sleep for bedroom use
- Decent sound quality on its own, better with a soundbar
- Q1 202676/100
Buyers praise picture quality and value, but note issues with black levels and the magic remote design.
- Great picture quality and value; good for bright rooms with minimal glare.
- Black levels are poor with backlight clouding, but otherwise enjoyable.
- Magic remote wheel is awkward, missing home screen clock, ruins experience.
- Excellent sound quality; easy setup and satisfying upgrade from older TVs.
Based on 200 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 65.1" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | QNED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Motion Tech | Dynamic Tone Mapping |
| Processor | Alpha 7 AI Processor Gen8 |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | No |
| HDR10+ | No |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| VRR | FreeSync, VRR |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | Apple AirPlay 2, Google Cast |
| Works With | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 300x200 |
Power & Size
| Energy Star | No |
| Annual Energy | 273 |
| Weight | 16.8 kg / 37.0 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | LG QNED 65QNED70AUA 65.1" | Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 | Hisense QD7 Series 75QD7QF | TCL QM7K Series 65QM7K | Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 | Samsung S85FA QN55S85FAFXZA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 65.0999984741211 | 55 | 75 | 65 | 55 | 55 |
| Resolution | 4K | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | QNED | Mini-LED | QLED | Mini-LED QLED | QLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 144 | 144 | 60 | 120 |
| Hdr | HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | OLED HDR |
| Smart Platform | webOS | Google TV | Fire TV | Google TV | Roku TV | Tizen |
| Dolby Vision | false | true | true | true | true | false |
| Dolby Atmos | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | HDR | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG QNED 65QNED70AUA 65.1" | 64.5 | 72.3 | 90.9 | 45 | 43.2 | 79.2 | 63.1 | 88.5 | 36.8 |
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 Compare | 97.2 | 93.1 | 90.9 | 80.4 | 79.8 | 29.1 | 93.1 | 88.5 | 93.6 |
| Hisense QD7 Series 75QD7QF Compare | 83.7 | 83.4 | 88.2 | 91 | 86.6 | 91 | 89.6 | 77.2 | 87.7 |
| TCL QM7K Series 65QM7K Compare | 91.9 | 83.4 | 97.8 | 93.4 | 86.6 | 0 | 89.6 | 88.5 | 97.3 |
| Roku Plus Series 55R6C7 Compare | 77.5 | 83.4 | 99.8 | 58.9 | 77.8 | 91 | 89.6 | 94.6 | 36.8 |
| Samsung S85FA QN55S85FAFXZA Compare | 37.3 | 76.6 | 73.9 | 85.5 | 88.5 | 91 | 89.6 | 94.6 | 36.8 |
Price
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