1-on-1 Comparison
Side-by-Side Comparison
LG 65UP8000PUR
Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG
Highlights
- 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) LED Display
- HDR10, HLG support
- Wide Viewing Angle
- Quad Core Processor 4K
- Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Highlights
- 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) QLED Display
- HDR10, HDR10+, HLG support
- Quantum Dot Color (100% Color Volume)
- Quantum Processor 4K Lite
- Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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Content
Overview
Here we are comparing LG 65UP8000PUR to Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG 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. Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG 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 65UP8000PUR
Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG
Advantage of LG 65UP8000PUR
This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose LG 65UP8000PUR over Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG.
LG 65UP8000PUR | vs | Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG | |
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LED Type | Direct LED | vs | Edge LED |
Backlight Dimming | Local Dimming | vs | Frame Dimming |
Viewing Angle | Wide Viewing Angle | vs | |
HGIG Compatibility | vs | ||
Newer Bluetooth Version | 5.0 | vs | 4.2 |
RS-232C Remote | 1 (Mini Jack) | vs | |
360 VR | vs | ||
Bluetooth Low Energy On | vs | ||
AVI | vs | ||
DivX | vs | ||
QuickTime | vs | ||
RealVideo | vs | ||
Xvid | vs | ||
AC4 | vs | ||
aptX | vs | ||
HE-AAC | vs | ||
LPCM | vs | ||
MP2 | vs | ||
JPS | vs |
Advantage of Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG
This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG over LG 65UP8000PUR.
LG 65UP8000PUR | vs | Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG | |
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Color | vs | Quantum Dot Color (100% Color Volume) | |
Higher Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits | vs | 8 bits + FRC |
Higher Color Depth | 16.7 Million | vs | 1.07 Billion |
HDR10+ | vs | ||
HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) | ARC (HDMI 2) | vs | eARC (Port 2) |
HDCP Version | 2.2 | vs | 2.3 |
More RF (Terrestrial/Cable) Connection Inputs | 1 | vs | 2 |
Teletext | vs | ||
ASF | vs | ||
VP7 | vs | ||
VOB | vs | ||
VRO | vs | ||
WebM | vs | ||
WMV | vs | ||
AIFF | vs | ||
ALAC | vs | ||
APE | vs | ||
M4A | vs | ||
MIDI | vs | ||
OGG | vs | ||
BMP | vs | ||
GIF | vs | ||
PNG | vs | ||
More Tuners (SAT) | vs |
Common Strengths and Weaknesses
STRENGTHS |
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High Resolution |
Color Depth |
HDR10 |
HLG |
Filmmaker Mode |
Bluetooth Audio Playback |
Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi Direct |
Bluetooth |
Works with Alexa |
WEAKNESSES |
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No Full-Array Local Dimming |
No Dolby Vision |
No IMAX Enhanced |
No AMD Freesync™ |
No NVidia G-Sync |
No 4K HFR |
No 2K HFR |
No VRR |
No Dolby Atmos |
No DTS Digital Surround |
Selected Features
QLED backlight on Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG
Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG is a Quantum dot LED (QLED) TV which has a LED backlight LCD display with additional semiconductor nanocrystal layer that produces different colors of light depending on the size of the particle. Quantum dots are able to emit precise colored light because particle sizes adjust at quantum-level velocities, resulting in accurate and efficient light emissions. This results in more accurate color reproduction and can even achieve a full coverage of BT.2020 color gamut. besides color Quantum dots also offer high brightness which results in high contrast ratio. This is especially important when displaying HDR content.
VA Panel on Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG
Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG 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 65UP8000PUR and Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG 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.
HDR10+ on Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG
Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG also supports HRD10+ 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 - LG 65UP8000PUR and here - Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG.
BASICS | LG 65UP8000PUR | Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG |
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Brand | LG | Samsung |
Series | UP80 | Q60T |
Model | 65UP8000PUR | GQ85Q60TGTXZG |
Size | 65" | 85" |
Country | USA | Germany |
Release Year | 2021 | 2020 |
Smart TV |
DISPLAY | LG 65UP8000PUR | Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG |
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Display Type | LED | QLED |
Actual Size (Diagonal) | 64.5" | 84.5" |
Resolution | 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) | 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) |
Refresh Rate | 50 Hz/60 Hz | 50 Hz/60 Hz |
Screen Design | Flat | Flat |
Panel Type | IPS | VA |
LED Type | Direct LED | Edge LED |
Backlight Dimming | Local Dimming | Frame Dimming |
Dimming Name | LG Local Contrast | Supreme UHD Dimming |
Color | Quantum Dot Color (100% Color Volume) | |
Viewing Angle | Wide Viewing Angle | |
Panel Bit Depth | 8 bits | 8 bits + FRC |
Color Depth | 16.7 Million | 1.07 Billion |
VIDEO | LG 65UP8000PUR | Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG |
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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 Processor | Quad Core Processor 4K | Quantum Processor 4K Lite |
Frame Interploation Technique | TruMotion 120 | Auto Motion Plus |
Frame Interpolation Frequency | 120 Hz | 120Hz |
Filmmaker Mode | ||
Auto Low Latency Mode |
AUDIO | LG 65UP8000PUR | Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG |
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Speaker Channels | 2.0 Channel | 2.0 |
Speaker Power Rating | 20W | 2 x 10 W |
Bluetooth Headset Support | ||
Dolby Atmos | ||
Dolby Digital | ||
Dolby Digital Plus | ||
DTS Digital Surround | ||
WiSA Ready | ||
Bluetooth Audio Playback |
CONNECTIVITY | LG 65UP8000PUR | Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG |
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Ethernet Input | ||
Wi-Fi | ||
Wi-Fi Direct | ||
Wi-Fi Frequency | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
Wi-Fi Protocol | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
Bluetooth | ||
Bluetooth Version | 5.0 | 4.2 |
Apple Airplay | Airplay 2 | Airplay 2 |
Chromecast | ||
Virtual Assistant | Google Assistant | Samsung Bixby, Google Assistant |
Works with Alexa | Alexa Built-In | |
HDMI Inputs | 3 | 3 |
HDMI Version | 2.0b | 2.0 |
HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) | ARC (HDMI 2) | eARC (Port 2) |
HDCP Version | 2.2 | 2.3 |
HDMI-CEC | SIMPLINK | Anynet+ |
USB Inputs | 2 | 2 |
USB 3.0 Ports | ||
RF (Terrestrial / Cable ) Inputs | 1 | 2 |
Component Inputs | ||
Composite Inputs | ||
RCA Audio Outputs | ||
3.5mm headphone Audio Output | ||
Optical Audio Output | ||
RS-232C Remote | 1 (Mini Jack) | |
DLNA |
OTHER | LG 65UP8000PUR | Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG |
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CPU Cores | 4 | 4 |
Operating System | webOS | Tizen |
Internet Browser | Full Web Browser | |
Parental Control (V-Chip) | ||
Teletext | ||
360 VR | ||
Bluetooth Low Energy On | ||
Time Shift |
VIDEO FORMATS | LG 65UP8000PUR | Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG |
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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 65UP8000PUR | Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG |
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AAC | ||
AC4 | ||
AIFF | ||
ALAC | ||
APE | ||
aptX | ||
eAAC+ | ||
EAC3 | ||
FLAC | ||
HE-AAC | ||
LPCM | ||
M4A | ||
MIDI | ||
MP2 | ||
MP3 | ||
OGG | ||
RealAudio | ||
WMA | ||
WAV |
IMAGE FORMATS | LG 65UP8000PUR | Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG |
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BMP | ||
GIF | ||
JPEG | ||
JPS | ||
MPO | ||
PNG |
TUNER | LG 65UP8000PUR | Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG |
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Digital Tuner | 1 | 1 |
SAT Tuner | ||
Analog Tuner | NTSC-M | |
Digital Terrestrial TV System | ATSC | DVB-T2 HD |
Digital Cable TV System | Clear QAM | DVB-C |
Color system | PAL / SECAM / NTSC | PAL / SECAM / NTSC |
GENERAL | LG 65UP8000PUR | Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG |
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Power Supply | AC 120 V, 50/60 Hz | AC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
Power Consumption (Typical) | 97.5 W | 151 W |
Power Consumption (In Standby) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
Dimension Without Stand (W x H x D) | 1454 x 838 x 57.7 mm 57.24" x 32.99" x 2.27" | 1896.3 x 1082.5 x 59.9 mm |
Dimension With Stand (W x H x D) | 1454 x 899 x 271 mm 57.24" x 35.39" x 10.67" | 1896.3 x 1186.4 x 392.1 mm |
Stand Size | 1157 x 271 mm / 45.55" x 10.67" | 1721.6 x 392.1 mm (Basic) / 1351.6 x 392.1 mm (Minimum) |
Dimension of Package (W x H x D) | 1670 x 1170 x 203 mm 65.75" x 46.06" x 7.99" | 2090 x 1247 x 260 mm |
One Connect Box | ||
VESA Wall Mount | ||
VESA Hole Pitch (W x H) | 300 mm x 300 mm | 600 mm x 400 mm |
Weight Without Stand | 21.5kg / 47.40 lbs | 47.5 kg |
Weight With Stand | 21.8 kg / 48.06 lbs | 48.7 kg |
Weight of Package (Gross) | 28.3 kg / 62.39 lbs | 63.8 kg |
ACCESSORIES | LG 65UP8000PUR | Samsung GQ85Q60TGTXZG |
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Remote | Magic Remote Control - MR21 | QLED Smart Remote - TM2050A |
Universal Control Capability for remote |