1-on-1 Comparison

Side-by-Side Comparison

Hisense 55R6050E

LG 65UN8500PUI

SCORE:
81
SCORE:
92

Highlights

  • 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) LED Display
  • HDR10, HLG support
  • Ethernet, Wi-Fi

Highlights

  • 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) LED Display
  • HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG support
  • Wide Viewing Angle
  • α7 Gen3 AI Processor 4K
  • Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth

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Content

Overview

Here we are comparing Hisense 55R6050E to LG 65UN8500PUI to reveal their common strengths and weaknesses as well as the differences between them which will help you in making a correct decision before the purchase. Both models have the same 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution and they both support HDR.

We have evaluated the TVs from available features and specifications. LG 65UN8500PUI gets higher overall score in our ranking system which is based on the display specifications, video, audio and other features, connectivity and format support.

Hisense 55R6050E

LG 65UN8500PUI

DISPLAY
91
VIDEO FEATURES
84
AUDIO FEATURES
10
OTHER FEATURES
68
CONNECTIVITY
82
FORMAT SUPPORT
83
OVERALL
81
DISPLAY
88
VIDEO FEATURES
95
AUDIO FEATURES
89
OTHER FEATURES
97
CONNECTIVITY
94
FORMAT SUPPORT
89
OVERALL
92

Advantage of Hisense 55R6050E

This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose Hisense 55R6050E over LG 65UN8500PUI.

Hisense 55R6050E vs LG 65UN8500PUI
Color vs
RCA Audio Outputs vs
3.5mm headphone Audio Output vs
VOB vs
VRO vs
WebM vs
WMV vs
eAAC+ vs
MIDI vs
GIF vs
PNG vs

Advantage of LG 65UN8500PUI

This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose LG 65UN8500PUI over Hisense 55R6050E.

Hisense 55R6050E vs LG 65UN8500PUI
Higher Refresh Rate 50 Hz/60 Hz vs 100 Hz/120 Hz
Backlight Dimming vs Local Dimming
Viewing Angle vs Wide Viewing Angle
Dolby Vision vs
4K HFR vs
2K HFR vs
HGIG Compatibility vs
Higher Frame Interpolation Frequency 120 Hz vs 240 Hz
Filmmaker Mode vs
Auto Low Latency Mode vs
Noise Reduction vs Double Step Noise Reduction
Dolby Atmos vs
Bluetooth vs
Google Home vs Google Home device sold separately
Virtual Assistant vs Google Assistant
Works with Alexa vs Alexa Built-In
More HDMI Inputs 3 vs 4
HDMI Version 2.0a vs 2.1
HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) vs eARC (HDMI 3)
More USB Inputs 1 vs 3
RS-232C Remote vs 1 (Mini Jack)
Internet Browser vs Full Web Browser
AVI vs
DivX vs
M2TS vs
MP4 vs
RealVideo vs
VP8 vs
Xvid vs
AC4 vs
aptX vs
HE-AAC vs
LPCM vs
MP2 vs
JPS vs
MPO vs
Universal Control Capability for remote vs

Common Strengths and Weaknesses

STRENGTHS
  High Resolution
  Direct LED
  Color Depth
  HDR10
  Wi-Fi
WEAKNESSES
  No Full-Array Local Dimming
  No HDR10+
  No IMAX Enhanced
  No AMD Freesync™
  No NVidia G-Sync
  No VRR
  No NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0)

Selected Features

VA Panel on Hisense 55R6050E

Hisense 55R6050E has a vertical alignment (VA) panel. Such panels are most commonly used in LCD TVs as they provide deeper blacks compared to the IPS panels. However, they are still limited with the viewing angles compared to the IPS panels or OLED displays.

HDR10

Hisense 55R6050E and LG 65UN8500PUI support HDR10 which was announced on August 27, 2015, by the Consumer Technology Association and uses the wide-gamut Rec. 2020 color space. It is not backward compatible with SDR. It sends static metadata via video stream to the TV which calibrates its screen brightness and color according to that. HDR10 is technically limited to a maximum of 10,000 nits of brightness and uses 10-bit color which corresponds to 1024 shades of the primary RGB colors.

Dolby Vision on LG 65UN8500PUI

LG 65UN8500PUI also supports Dolby Vision which is an update to HDR10 by adding dynamic metadata that can be used to more accurately adjust brightness levels up to 10,000 nits on a scene-by-scene or frame-by-frame basis and supports up to 12-bit color depth (4096 shades of RGB) and 8K resolution.

Specifications

And in the end we display all the specifications which are present for both models.

Note: The following table shows only those details which are applicable for both models and excludes the ones that are applicable for only one model. If you want to see a full list of specs for each model please visit their individual pages here - Hisense 55R6050E and here - LG 65UN8500PUI.

BASICS Hisense 55R6050E LG 65UN8500PUI
BrandHisenseLG
SeriesR6EUN85
Model55R6050E65UN8500PUI
Size55"65"
CountryUSAUSA
Release Year20182020
Smart TV
DISPLAY Hisense 55R6050E LG 65UN8500PUI
Display TypeLEDLED
Actual Size (Diagonal)54.6"64.5"
Resolution4K UHD (3840 x 2160)4K UHD (3840 x 2160)
Refresh Rate50 Hz/60 Hz100 Hz/120 Hz
Screen DesignFlatFlat
Panel TypeVAIPS
LED TypeDirect LEDDirect LED
Backlight DimmingLocal Dimming
Color
Viewing AngleWide Viewing Angle
Panel Bit Depth8 bits + FRC8 bits + FRC
Color Depth1.07 billion1.07 Billion
VIDEO Hisense 55R6050E LG 65UN8500PUI
3D Capability
HDR10
HDR10+
Dolby Vision
Advanced HDR by Technicolor®
IMAX Enhanced
AMD Freesync™
NVidia G-Sync
4K HFR
2K HFR
VRR
HGIG Compatibility
Upscaling4K Upscaling4K Upscaling
Frame Interploation TechniqueUltra Smooth MotionTruMotion 240
Frame Interpolation Frequency120 Hz240 Hz
Filmmaker Mode
Auto Low Latency Mode
Noise ReductionDouble Step Noise Reduction
AUDIO Hisense 55R6050E LG 65UN8500PUI
Speaker Power Rating10W x 220W
Dolby Atmos
WiSA Ready
CONNECTIVITY Hisense 55R6050E LG 65UN8500PUI
Ethernet Input (gigabit)
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Frequency2.4 GHz, 5 GHz2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Wi-Fi Protocol802.11 a/b/g/[a]c802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
Chromecast
Google Home Google Home device sold separately
Virtual Assistant Google Assistant
Works with Alexa Alexa Built-In
HDMI Inputs34
HDMI Version2.0a2.1
HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) eARC (HDMI 3)
HDCP Version2.22.2
HDMI-CEC SIMPLINK
USB Inputs13
USB 3.0 Ports
RF (Terrestrial / Cable ) Inputs11
Component Inputs
Composite Inputs1 via A/V 3.5mm Jack
RCA Audio Outputs
3.5mm headphone Audio Output
Optical Audio Output
RS-232C Remote1 (Mini Jack)
OTHER Hisense 55R6050E LG 65UN8500PUI
Operating SystemRokuwebOS
Internet Browser Full Web Browser
Parental Control (V-Chip)
Teletext
VIDEO FORMATS Hisense 55R6050E LG 65UN8500PUI
3GPP
AV1 4K@60p, 10bit
AVI
ASF
DivX
Flash Video
H.263
H.264
H.265
MKV
M2TS
MP4
MPEG-4
QuickTime
RealVideo
TS
VC-1
VP7
VP8
VP9 4K@60p, 10bit
VOB
VRO
WebM
WMV
Xvid
AUDIO FORMATS Hisense 55R6050E LG 65UN8500PUI
AAC
AC4
AIFF
ALAC
APE
aptX
eAAC+
EAC3
FLAC
HE-AAC
LPCM
M4A
MIDI
MP2
MP3
OGG
RealAudio
WMA
WAV
IMAGE FORMATS Hisense 55R6050E LG 65UN8500PUI
BMP
GIF
JPEG
JPS
MPO
PNG
TUNER Hisense 55R6050E LG 65UN8500PUI
Digital Tuner 1 1
SAT Tuner
Analog TunerNTSCNTSC-M
NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0)
Digital Terrestrial TV SystemATSCATSC
GENERAL Hisense 55R6050E LG 65UN8500PUI
Power SupplyAC 110V, 60HzAC 120 V, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption (In Standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Dimension Without Stand (W x H x D)48.9" x 28.6" x 2.9"57.6" x 33.5" x 3.5"
Dimension With Stand (W x H x D)48.9" x 30.7" x 9.6"57.6" x 36.0" x 10.6"
Stand Size40.1" x 9.6"52.1" x 10.6"
Dimension of Package (W x H x D)54.1" x 33.3" x 5.6"65.4" x 38.2" x 7.5"
VESA Wall Mount
VESA Hole Pitch (W x H)300 mm x 200 mm300 mm x 300 mm
Weight Without Stand30.9 lbs47.0 lbs
Weight With Stand31.5 lbs47.6 lbs
Weight of Package (Gross)41.9 lbs65.3 lbs
ACCESSORIES Hisense 55R6050E LG 65UN8500PUI
RemoteMagic Remote Control - MR20
Universal Control Capability for remote
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