LG UT70 Series 55UT7000PUA 55.1"
The α5 AI Processor Gen7 upscales content with refined brightness on a 55-inch Direct LED display, with Filmmaker Mode ensuring accurate picture quality. Its webOS platform offers 300+ free LG Channels and AI Sound converts stereo audio into virtual 5.1 surround sound. This TV is best for budget-conscious cord-cutters seeking a large 4K screen for streaming and light gaming via GeForce NOW.
About This TV
The α5 AI Processor Gen7 upscales content with refined brightness on a 55-inch Direct LED display, with Filmmaker Mode ensuring accurate picture quality. Its webOS platform offers 300+ free LG Channels and AI Sound converts stereo audio into virtual 5.1 surround sound. This TV is best for budget-conscious cord-cutters seeking a large 4K screen for streaming and light gaming via GeForce NOW.
- Screen size 55.099998474121094
- Resolution 4K
- Panel type LED
- Refresh rate 60
- HDR HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
- Smart platform webOS
- HDMI version 2.0
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (82th percentile) 82th
Cons
- Below average display (23th percentile) 23th
- Below average gaming (34th percentile) 34th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 55.1" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Processor | α5 AI Processor Gen7 |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | webOS |
| Screen Mirroring | Chromecast, Apple AirPlay 2 |
Audio
| Speaker Config | 2 |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 200mm x 200mm |
Power & Size
| Energy Star | No |
| Weight | 14.6 kg / 32.2 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | LG UT70 Series 55UT7000PUA 55.1" | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 | Samsung Neo QLED QN800D | Hisense U8 Series 75U8QG | TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K | Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 55.099998474121094 | 85 | 75 | 75 | 97.5 | 65 |
| Resolution | 4K | 3840x2160 | 7680x4320 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | QLED | MiniLED | QLED | QLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 165 | 144 | 120 |
| Hdr | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), Dolby Vision | HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10+ Adaptive, HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision IQ |
| Smart Platform | webOS | Google TV | Tizen | Google TV | Google TV | Fire TV |
| Dolby Vision | - | true | false | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | - | 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 | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG UT70 Series 55UT7000PUA 55.1" | 47 | 45.8 | 49.9 | 34.4 | 23.4 | 63 | 81.8 | 36.4 |
| Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 Compare | 76.3 | 96.9 | 92.3 | 79 | 92.7 | 93.2 | 97.9 | 79.3 |
| Samsung Neo QLED QN800D Compare | 84.6 | 97.7 | 80.3 | 88.4 | 98.9 | 99.6 | 97.9 | 85.1 |
| Hisense U8 Series 75U8QG Compare | 91.6 | 98.1 | 95.9 | 95.4 | 87.5 | 86.3 | 88.3 | 98.6 |
| TCL QM7K Series 98QM7K Compare | 91.6 | 81.4 | 97.4 | 93.7 | 52.7 | 83.9 | 97.9 | 97.7 |
| Panasonic Z85AP Series TV-65Z85AP Compare | 99 | 89.3 | 49.9 | 84.8 | 52.7 | 81.3 | 97.9 | 36.4 |
Usage Scores
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