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Overview
Here we are comparing LG OLED65C9PUA to Sony XBR-65A9G 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.
Let us first have a glance at the highlights of the models.
LG OLED65C9PUA Highlights
Sony XBR-65A9G Highlights
- 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) OLED Display
- HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG support
- Perfect Color
- Perfect Viewing Angle
- α9 Gen 2 Intelligent Processor
- Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
- 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) OLED Display
- HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG support
- TRILUMINOS™ Display
- Perfect Viewing Angle
- X1™ Ultimate Processor
- Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
We have evaluated the TVs from available features and specifications. LG OLED65C9PUA 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 OLED65C9PUA
Sony XBR-65A9G
Advantage of LG OLED65C9PUA over Sony XBR-65A9G
This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose LG OLED65C9PUA over Sony XBR-65A9G.
LG OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G | |
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Advanced HDR by Technicolor® | ✔ | ✖ |
4K HFR | ✔ 4K HFR via HDMI will be updated | ✖ |
2K HFR | ✔ | ✖ |
Auto Low Latency Mode | ✔ | ✖ |
WiSA Ready | ✔ Separate Dongle Purchase Required | ✖ |
Newer Bluetooth Version | 5.0 | 4.2 |
HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.0b |
Picture-In-Picture | ✔ | ✖ |
3GPP | ✔ | ✖ |
Flash Video | ✔ | ✖ |
MPEG-4 | ✔ | ✖ |
TS | ✔ | ✖ |
VP9 | ✔ | ✖ |
AAC | ✔ | ✖ |
aptX | ✔ | ✖ |
HE-AAC | ✔ | ✖ |
OGG | ✔ | ✖ |
RealAudio | ✔ | ✖ |
JPS | ✔ | ✖ |
Advantage of Sony XBR-65A9G over LG OLED65C9PUA
This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose Sony XBR-65A9G over LG OLED65C9PUA.
LG OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G | |
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IMAX Enhanced | ✖ | ✔ |
Higher Speaker Power Rating | 40W (WF:20W, 10W per Channel) | 20 W + 20 W + 10 W + 10 W |
Chromecast | ✖ | ✔ |
HDCP Version | 2.2 | 2.3 |
USB 3.0 Ports | ✖ | 1 |
3.5mm headphone Audio Output | ✖ | ✔ |
More RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
More Storage | 8 GB | 16 GB |
ASF | ✖ | ✔ |
VP8 | ✖ | ✔ |
WebM | ✖ | ✔ |
WMV | ✖ | ✔ |
Xvid | ✖ | ✔ |
M4A | ✖ | ✔ |
MIDI | ✖ | ✔ |
WAV | ✖ | ✔ |
GIF | ✖ | ✔ |
PNG | ✖ | ✔ |
Common Strengths of LG OLED65C9PUA and Sony XBR-65A9G
STRENGTHS | LG OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G |
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High Refresh Rate | 100 Hz/120 Hz | 100 Hz/120 Hz |
Wide Viewing Angle | Perfect Viewing Angle | Perfect Viewing Angle |
Color Depth | 1.07 Billion | 1.07 Billion |
Contrast Ratio | ∞ | ∞ |
HDR10 | ✔ | ✔ |
Dolby Vision | ✔ | ✔ |
HLG | ✔ | ✔ |
Dolby Atmos | ✔ | ✔ |
DTS Digital Surround | ✔ DTS-HD | ✔ |
Common Weaknesses of LG OLED65C9PUA and Sony XBR-65A9G
WEAKNESSES | LG OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G |
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No 3D Capability | ✖ | ✖ |
No HDR10+ | ✖ | ✖ |
No AMD Freesync™ | ✖ | ✖ |
No NVidia G-Sync | ✖ | ✖ |
No VRR | ✖ | ✖ |
No HGIG Compatibility | ✖ | ✖ |
No Filmmaker Mode | ✖ | ✖ |
No NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0) | ✖ | ✖ |
Detailed 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 OLED65C9PUA and here - Sony XBR-65A9G.
BASICS | LG OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G |
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Brand | LG | Sony |
Country Version | USA | USA |
Series | C9 | A9G |
Model | OLED65C9PUA | XBR-65A9G |
Release Year | 2019 | 2019 |
Size | 65" | 65" |
Smart TV | ✔ | ✔ |
DISPLAY | LG OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G |
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Actual Size (Diagonal) | 64.5" | 64.5" (163.9 cm) |
Resolution | 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) | 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) |
Refresh Rate | 100 Hz/120 Hz | 100 Hz/120 Hz |
Screen Design | Flat | Flat |
Display Technology | OLED | OLED |
Contrast | Infinite Contrast | Infinite Contrast |
Color | Perfect Color | TRILUMINOS™ Display |
Viewing Angle | Perfect Viewing Angle | Perfect Viewing Angle |
Panel Bit Depth | 10 bits | 10 bits |
Color Depth | 1.07 Billion | 1.07 Billion |
Contrast Ratio | ∞ | ∞ |
VIDEO | LG OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G |
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3D Capability | ✖ | ✖ |
HDR10 | ✔ | ✔ |
HDR10+ | ✖ | ✖ |
Dolby Vision | ✔ | ✔ |
Dolby Vision IQ | ✖ | ✖ |
HLG | ✔ | ✔ |
Advanced HDR by Technicolor® | ✔ | ✖ |
IMAX Enhanced | ✖ | ✔ |
AMD Freesync™ | ✖ | ✖ |
NVidia G-Sync | ✖ | ✖ |
4K HFR | ✔ 4K HFR via HDMI will be updated | ✖ |
2K HFR | ✔ | ✖ |
VRR | ✖ | ✖ |
HGIG Compatibility | ✖ | ✖ |
Picture Processor | α9 Gen 2 Intelligent Processor | X1™ Ultimate |
Filmmaker Mode | ✖ | ✖ |
Auto Low Latency Mode | ✔ | ✖ |
AUDIO | LG OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G |
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Speaker Power Rating | 40W (WF:20W, 10W per Channel) | 20 W + 20 W + 10 W + 10 W |
Dolby Atmos | ✔ | ✔ |
DTS Digital Surround | ✔ DTS-HD | ✔ |
WiSA Ready | ✔ Separate Dongle Purchase Required | ✖ |
CONNECTIVITY | LG OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G |
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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 | IEEE802.11ac/a/b/g/n | IEEE802.11ac/a/b/g/n |
Bluetooth | ✔ | ✔ |
Bluetooth Version | 5.0 | 4.2 |
Chromecast | ✖ | ✔ |
Google Home | ✔ Google Home device sold separately | ✔ |
Virtual Assistant | ✔ Google Assistant | ✔ Google Assistant |
Works with Alexa | ✔ Alexa Built-In | ✔ |
HDMI Inputs | 4 | 4 |
HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.0b |
HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) | ✔ eARC (HDMI 2) | ✔ eARC |
HDCP Version | 2.2 | 2.3 |
HDMI-CEC | ✔ SIMPLINK | ✔ BRAVIA Sync |
USB Inputs | 3 | 3 |
USB 3.0 Ports | ✖ | 1 |
RF (Terrestrial / Cable ) Inputs | 1 | 1 |
Component Inputs | ✖ | ✖ |
Composite Inputs | 1 via A/V 3.5mm Jack | 1 via A/V 3.5mm input |
RCA Audio Outputs | ✖ | ✖ |
3.5mm headphone Audio Output | ✖ | ✔ |
Optical Audio Output | ✔ | ✔ |
RS-232C Remote | 1 (Mini Jack) | ✔ |
DLNA | ✔ | ✔ |
OTHER | LG OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G |
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CPU Cores | 4 | 4 |
RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
Storage | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Operating System | webOS | Android |
Internet Browser | ✔ Full Web Browser | Vewd |
Electronic Program Guide (EPG) | ✔ | ✔ |
Application Store | ✔ LG Content Store | ✔ Google Play Store |
Teletext | ✖ | ✖ |
Picture-In-Picture | ✔ | ✖ |
PVR Function | ✔ | ✔ |
VIDEO FORMATS | LG OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G |
---|---|---|
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 OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G |
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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 OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G |
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BMP | ✖ | ✖ |
GIF | ✖ | ✔ |
JPEG | ✔ | ✔ |
JPS | ✔ | ✖ |
MPO | ✔ | ✔ |
PNG | ✖ | ✔ |
TUNER | LG OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G |
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Digital Tuner | ✔ 1 | ✔ 1 |
SAT Tuner | ✖ | ✖ |
Analog Tuner | NTSC-M | NTSC-M |
NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0) | ✖ | ✖ |
Digital Terrestrial TV System | ATSC | ATSC |
Digital Cable TV System | Clear QAM | Clear QAM |
Color system | PAL / SECAM / NTSC | PAL / SECAM / NTSC3.58 / NTSC4.43 |
GENERAL | LG OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G |
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Power Supply | AC 120 V, 50/60 Hz | AC 120 V, 60 Hz |
Power Consumption (In Standby) | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
Dimension Without Stand (W x H x D) | 57" x 32.7" x 1.8" | 1447x834x40 mm/57 x 32 7/8 x 1 5/8 in |
Dimension With Stand (W x H x D) | 57" x 33.9" x 9.9" | 1447x838x255 mm/57 x 33 x 10 1/8 in |
Dimension of Package (W x H x D) | 66" x 37.4" x 8.1" | 1575 x 956 x 180 mm/62 1/8 x 37 3/4 x 7 1/8 in |
One Connect Box | ✖ | ✖ |
VESA Wall Mount | ✔ | ✔ |
VESA Dimensions (W x H) | 300 mm x 200 mm | 300 x 300 mm (11 7/8 x 11 7/8") |
Weight Without Stand | 55.6 lbs | 21.2 kg/46.7 lbs |
Weight With Stand | 74.7 lbs | 24.8 kg/54.7 lbs |
Weight of Package (Gross) | 90.8 lbs | 34 kg/74.9 lbs |
WARRANTY | LG OLED65C9PUA | Sony XBR-65A9G |
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Warranty | 1 Year Parts & Labor | 1 Year |