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 |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | LG UT70 Series 55UT7000PUA 55.1" | Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 | Samsung QN85D QN85D | Hisense U7 Series 65U75QG | TCL QM6K Series 75QM6K | Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 55.099998474121094 | 55 | 75 | 64.5 | 75 | 55 |
| Resolution | 4K | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 4K | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | LED | MiniLED | Neo QLED | QLED | QLED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 165 | 144 | 120 |
| Hdr | HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Smart Platform | webOS | Google TV | Tizen | Google TV | Google TV | Roku 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 5 K55XR50 Compare | 97.4 | 92.2 | 90.9 | 79 | 66.7 | 93.2 | 88.3 | 93.7 |
| Samsung QN85D QN85D Compare | 84.6 | 89.3 | 69.9 | 79 | 90.9 | 89.2 | 97.9 | 79.3 |
| Hisense U7 Series 65U75QG Compare | 91.6 | 94 | 95.9 | 95.4 | 38.6 | 96.8 | 93.3 | 97.7 |
| TCL QM6K Series 75QM6K Compare | 95.8 | 88 | 97.4 | 93.7 | 47.4 | 83.9 | 88.3 | 83.9 |
| Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 Compare | 76.3 | 84.6 | 85.9 | 88.4 | 78.7 | 93.2 | 95.3 | 36.4 |
Usage Scores
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