Sony Bravia 55-inch XR Series 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV (XR-55A80L) vs LG 65-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV (OLED65C3PSA)
What separates them
These two differ on 10 recorded specifications. The LG 65-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV (OLED65C3PSA) is ₹15,000 dearer.
Sony Bravia 55-inch XR Series 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV (XR-55A80L) vs LG 65-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV (OLED65C3PSA)
Sony
Sony Bravia 55-inch XR Series 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV (XR-55A80L)
₹1,34,990
The brightness figures need reading carefully: about 750 nits on a 10 percent window and roughly 200 nits sustained full screen, which is how OLED works and why it is spectacular in a dark room and merely good in a bright one.
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LG
LG 65-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV (OLED65C3PSA)
₹1,49,990
All four HDMI ports are 2.1, which is unusual and genuinely useful -- a console, a PC and a receiver can all run 4K120 without swapping cables.
Full details →Who the Sony Bravia 55-inch XR Series 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV is for
Buy it if: Anyone watching film in a controlled-light room, and gamers wanting 4K120 with VRR.
Avoid it if: Anyone with a very bright room, or who leaves a news channel with a static logo on all day.
Who the LG 65-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV is for
Buy it if: Gamers with multiple 4K120 sources, and film watchers in a light-controlled room.
Avoid it if: Anyone in a bright room, and anyone whose content is HDR10+ rather than Dolby Vision.
Specifications, side by side
10 of 14 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Sony Bravia 55-inch XR Series 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV | LG 65-inch 4K Ultra HD Smart OLED TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹1,34,990 | ₹1,49,990 |
| Annual energy use | About 155 kWh a year at 5 hours a day, roughly Rs1,240 at Rs8 per unit | About 185 kWh a year at 5 hours a day, roughly Rs1,480 at Rs8 per unit |
| Audio output | Acoustic Surface Audio+, 30 W -- the screen itself vibrates to produce sound | 40 W, 2.2 channel |
| Connectivity | 4 x HDMI, two of them 2.1 with 4K120 and VRR | 4 x HDMI 2.1, all four supporting 4K120 |
| HDR support | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG. No HDR10+ |
| Panel type | OLED, self-emissive -- every pixel makes its own light, so black is genuinely black | OLED evo, self-emissive |
| Peak brightness | About 200 nits sustained full screen, around 750 nits on a 10 percent window | About 230 nits sustained full screen, around 800 nits on a 10 percent window |
| Rated power | About 105 W in use | About 125 W in use |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz native | 120 Hz native, up to 144 Hz over HDMI for PC |
| Screen size | 55 inch | 65 inch |
| Weight | 18.3 kg without stand | 24.5 kg without stand |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| Burn-in | A real risk with static logos over thousands of hours, mitigated but not eliminated | not published |
| Gaming | not published | G-Sync and FreeSync certified, about 9 ms input lag |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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