1-on-1 Comparison

Side-by-Side Comparison

LG 65UK6300BUB

Sony KD-50X690E

SCORE:
87
SCORE:
82

Highlights

  • 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) LED Display
  • HDR10, HLG support
  • Wide Color Gamut
  • Wide Viewing Angle
  • Quad Core Processor
  • Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth

Highlights

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

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Content

Overview

Here we are comparing LG 65UK6300BUB to Sony KD-50X690E 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 65UK6300BUB gets higher overall score in our ranking system which is based on the display specifications, video, audio and other features, connectivity and format support.

LG 65UK6300BUB

Sony KD-50X690E

DISPLAY
87
VIDEO FEATURES
88
AUDIO FEATURES
83
OTHER FEATURES
82
CONNECTIVITY
90
FORMAT SUPPORT
85
OVERALL
87
DISPLAY
91
VIDEO FEATURES
81
AUDIO FEATURES
80
OTHER FEATURES
51
CONNECTIVITY
84
FORMAT SUPPORT
80
OVERALL
82
 
 

Advantage of LG 65UK6300BUB

This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose LG 65UK6300BUB over Sony KD-50X690E.

LG 65UK6300BUB vs Sony KD-50X690E
Viewing Angle Wide Viewing Angle vs
HLG vs
Dolby Atmos vs
Higher Wi-Fi Frequency 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Bluetooth vs
Google Home Google Home device sold separately vs
Virtual Assistant Google Assistant Ready (Magic Remote Required, Sold Separately) vs
Works with Alexa Amazon Alexa device sold separately vs
HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) HDMI 2 vs
More Storage 4 GB vs
3GPP vs
Flash Video vs
MPEG-4 vs
TS vs
VC-1 vs
VP9 vs
AAC vs
aptX vs
HE-AAC vs
OGG vs
RealAudio vs
JPS vs

Advantage of Sony KD-50X690E

This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose Sony KD-50X690E over LG 65UK6300BUB.

LG 65UK6300BUB vs Sony KD-50X690E
Higher Frame Interpolation Frequency 120 Hz vs 240 Hz
More USB Inputs 2 vs 3
3.5mm headphone Audio Output vs
WebM vs
WMV vs
Xvid vs
M4A vs
MIDI vs
WAV vs
GIF vs
PNG vs

Common Strengths and Weaknesses

STRENGTHS
  High Resolution
  Direct LED
  Color Depth
  HDR10
  DTS Digital Surround
  Wi-Fi
WEAKNESSES
  No HDR10+
  No Dolby Vision
  No IMAX Enhanced
  No AMD Freesync™
  No NVidia G-Sync
  No 4K HFR
  No 2K HFR
  No VRR
  No NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0)

Selected Features

VA Panel on Sony KD-50X690E

Sony KD-50X690E 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

LG 65UK6300BUB and Sony KD-50X690E 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.

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 - LG 65UK6300BUB and here - Sony KD-50X690E.

BASICS LG 65UK6300BUB Sony KD-50X690E
BrandLGSony
SeriesUK63X690E
Model65UK6300BUBKD-50X690E
Size65"50"
CountryCanadaUSA
Release Year20182017
Smart TV
DISPLAY LG 65UK6300BUB Sony KD-50X690E
Display TypeLEDLED
Actual Size (Diagonal)64.5"49.5"
Resolution4K UHD (3840 x 2160)4K UHD (3840 x 2160)
Refresh Rate50 Hz/60 Hz50 Hz/60 Hz
Screen DesignFlatFlat
Panel TypeIPSVA
LED TypeDirect LEDDirect LED
ColorWide Color Gamut
Viewing AngleWide Viewing Angle
Panel Bit Depth8 bits + FRC8 bits + FRC
Color Depth1.07 Billion1.07 Billion
DCI P3 Color Space Coverage80%80%
VIDEO LG 65UK6300BUB Sony KD-50X690E
3D Capability
HDR10
HDR10+
Dolby Vision
HLG
Advanced HDR by Technicolor®
IMAX Enhanced
AMD Freesync™
NVidia G-Sync
4K HFR
2K HFR
VRR
HGIG Compatibility
Picture ProcessorQuad Core Processor
Frame Interploation TechniqueTruMotion 120Motionflow™ XR 240
Frame Interpolation Frequency120 Hz240 Hz
Filmmaker Mode
Auto Low Latency Mode
AUDIO LG 65UK6300BUB Sony KD-50X690E
Speaker TypeDown FiringOpen Baffle Speaker
Speaker Power Rating20 W10 W + 10 W
Dolby Atmos
DTS Digital Surround DTS-HD
WiSA Ready
CONNECTIVITY LG 65UK6300BUB Sony KD-50X690E
Ethernet Input
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Frequency2.4 GHz, 5 GHz2.4 GHz
Wi-Fi Protocol802.11a/b/g/n/ac802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth
Chromecast
Google Home Google Home device sold separately
Virtual Assistant Google Assistant Ready (Magic Remote Required, Sold Separately)
Works with Alexa Amazon Alexa device sold separately
HDMI Inputs33
HDMI Version2.0b2.0
HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) HDMI 2
HDCP Version2.22.2
HDMI-CEC SIMPLINK BRAVIA Sync
USB Inputs23
USB 3.0 Ports
RF (Terrestrial / Cable ) Inputs11
Component Inputs1 (shared with Composite)1 (hybrid with Composite)
Composite Inputs1 (shared with Component)1 (hybrid with Component)
RCA Audio Outputs
3.5mm headphone Audio Output
Optical Audio Output
RS-232C Remote
DLNA
OTHER LG 65UK6300BUB Sony KD-50X690E
Storage4 GB
Operating SystemwebOSLinux
Internet Browser Full Web BrowserOpera
Application Store LG Content Store Opera Store
Teletext
PVR Function
VIDEO FORMATS LG 65UK6300BUB Sony KD-50X690E
3GPP
AV1
AVI
ASF
DivX
Flash Video
H.263
H.264
H.265
MKV
M2TS
MP4
MPEG-4
QuickTime
RealVideo
TS
VC-1
VP7
VP8
VP9
VOB
VRO
WebM
WMV
Xvid
AUDIO FORMATS LG 65UK6300BUB Sony KD-50X690E
AAC
AC4
AIFF
ALAC
APE
aptX
eAAC+
EAC3
FLAC
HE-AAC
LPCM
M4A
MIDI
MP2
MP3
OGG
RealAudio
WMA
WAV
IMAGE FORMATS LG 65UK6300BUB Sony KD-50X690E
BMP
GIF
JPEG
JPS
MPO
PNG
TUNER LG 65UK6300BUB Sony KD-50X690E
Digital Tuner 1 1
SAT Tuner
Analog TunerNTSC-MNTSC-M
NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0)
Digital Terrestrial TV SystemATSCATSC
Digital Cable TV SystemClear QAMClear QAM
Color systemPAL / SECAM / NTSCPAL / SECAM / NTSC3.58 / NTSC4.43
GENERAL LG 65UK6300BUB Sony KD-50X690E
Power SupplyAC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz110 V - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (U.S.A./Canada 120 V AC, 60 Hz)
Power Consumption (In Standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Dimension Without Stand (W x H x D)57.8" x 33.6" x 3.5"1124 mm x 657 mm x 83 mm
44-3/8" x 25-7/8" x 3-3/8"
Dimension With Stand (W x H x D)57.8" x 36.1" x 10.6"1124 mm x 685 mm x 216 mm
44-3/8" x 27" x 8-5/8"
Dimension of Package (W x H x D)63.0" x 38.2" x 7.5"1260 mm x 784 mm x 174 mm
49-5/8" x 30-7/8" x 6-7/8"
One Connect Box
VESA Wall Mount
VESA Hole Pitch (W x H)300 mm x 300 mm400 mm x 200 mm
15-3/4" x 7-7/8"
Weight Without Stand45.4 lbs14.1 kg (31.0 lbs)
Weight With Stand46.3 lbs15.1 kg (33.2 lbs)
Weight of Package (Gross)62.2 lbs21 kg (46.3 lbs)
Warranty1 Year Parts & Labor1 Year
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