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Overview
LG 55UK6500AUA was introduced in 2018. It has a LCD screen with 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution and 50 Hz/60 Hz refresh rate. The TV is HDR compatible and can reach 400 nits of peak brightness. It supports HDR10 and HLG. Its powerful Quad Core Processor picture processor guarantees a high quality upscaling of any low resolution source to 4K UHD (3840 x 2160).
We give LG 55UK6500AUA TV 87 overall score out of 100. Our ranking system is based on the display specifications, video, audio and other features, connectivity and format support.
DISPLAY
86
VIDEO FEATURES
88
AUDIO FEATURES
84
OTHER FEATURES
82
CONNECTIVITY
91
FORMAT SUPPORT
85
OVERALL
87
Pros and Cons
In this section we highlight pros and cons of LG 55UK6500AUA.
PROS
👍 High Resolution
👍 Wide Viewing Angle
👍 Color Depth
👍 HDR10
👍 HLG
👍 Dolby Atmos
👍 DTS Digital Surround
👍 Bluetooth Audio Playback
👍 Wi-Fi
👍 Wi-Fi Direct
👍 Bluetooth
👍 Works with Alexa
CONS
👎 LED Type
👎 No Full-Array Local Dimming
👎 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)
IPS Panel
LG 55UK6500AUA has an in-plane switching (IPS) panel which is not commonly used in LCD TVs as they suffer from light leakage which lead to the lower contrast and poor HDR experience. However, this type of panel can provide better viewing angle and color accuracy compared to the VA panel.
Specifications
In this section we present all the features and specifications available for LG 55UK6500AUA.
BASICS
Brand
LG
Country
Canada
Series 2
UK65
Model
55UK6500AUA
Release Year
2018
Size
55"
Smart TV
DISPLAY
Actual Size (Diagonal)
54.6"
Resolution
4K UHD (3840 x 2160)
Refresh Rate
50 Hz/60 Hz
Screen Design
Flat
Display Type
LCD
Panel Type
IPS
Backlight Type
LED
LED Type
Edge LED
Backlight Dimming
Local Dimming
Color
Wide Color Gamut
Viewing Angle
Wide Viewing Angle
Panel Bit Depth
8 bits + FRC
Color Depth
1.07 Billion
DCI P3 Color Space Coverage
84%
Brightness
280 nits
Peak Brightness
400 nits
Contrast Ratio
1300∶1
Minimum Response Time
9 ms
Input Lag
10 ms
VIDEO
3D Capability
HDR10
HDR10+
Dolby Vision
HLG
Advanced HDR by Technicolor®
IMAX Enhanced
4K HDR
4K Active HDR
HDR Effect
Technicolor Expert Mode
AMD Freesync™
NVidia G-Sync
4K HFR
2K HFR
VRR
HGIG Compatibility
Picture Processor
Quad Core Processor
Upscaling
4K Upscaler
Frame Interploation Technique
TruMotion 120
Frame Interpolation Frequency
120 Hz
Filmmaker Mode
Auto Low Latency Mode
Depth Enhancement
AI Picture
Auto Genre Selection
Face Enhancing
Image Enhancing
Color Enhancer
Dynamic Color
Noise Reduction
NR
Deep Learning AI Picture
AI Brightness
Professional Game TV
Enhanced Motion Picture Response Time
True Color Accuracy
Ultra Luminance
Sharpness
Dynamic Tone Mapping
Dynamic Tone Mapping
AUDIO
Speaker Channels
2.0 Channel
Speaker Type
Down Firing
Speaker Power Rating
20 W
Dolby Atmos
DTS Digital Surround
DTS-HD
Simultaneous Audio Output
AI Sound
Surround Mode
ULTRA Surround
Clear Voice
Clear Voice III
Sound Tuning
One Touch Sound Tuning Ready (Requires LG Magic Remote, not supplied with the television)
Adaptive Sound Control
WiSA Ready
Bluetooth Audio Playback
LG Sound Sync
Smart Speaker Compatible
LG Smart Speaker
CONNECTIVITY
Ethernet Input
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Frequency
2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Wi-Fi Protocol
IEEE802.11ac/a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version
4.2
Apple Airplay
LG TV Plus App
Smart ThinQ App
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 Inputs
4
HDMI Version
2.0b
HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC)
HDMI 2
HDCP Version
2.2
HDMI-CEC
SIMPLINK
USB Inputs
2
USB 3.0 Ports
RF (Terrestrial / Cable ) Inputs
1
Component Inputs
1 (shared with Composite)
Composite Inputs
1 (shared with Component)
RCA Audio Outputs
3.5mm headphone Audio Output
Optical Audio Output
RS-232C Remote
DLNA
OTHER
CPU Cores
4
CPU Frequency
1200 MHz
GPU Cores
2
RAM
1.5 GB
Storage
4 GB
Operating System
webOS
Internet Browser
Full Web Browser
Parental Control (V-Chip)
Application Store
LG Content Store
Teletext
PVR Function
LG AI ThinQ®
Speech to Text
LG Voice Search
Amazon Echo Compatible
AI UX
AI Home
AI Recommendation
Intelligent Edit
Home Dashboard
Apple HomePod
Voice Recognition
Intelligent Voice Recognition (Magic Remote Required, Sold Separately)
Magic Link
Focus Zoom
Live Zoom
Audio Guidance (Text To Speech)
Gallery Mode
Multi-view
Freeview Play
DIAL
Music Player
360 VR
Mobile TV On
Wi-Fi TV On
Bluetooth Low Energy On
Instant Game Response
Live Plus (ACR-based Bilateral Service)
Hotel Mode
My Content
My Channels
Channel Advisor
Channel Plus
Screen Share
Content Share
Time Shift
Auto Calibration
Time Machine (DVR)
Analog DVR
IP Control
VIDEO FORMATS
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
AAC
AC4
AIFF
ALAC
APE
aptX
eAAC+
EAC3
FLAC
HE-AAC
LPCM
M4A
MIDI
MP2
MP3
OGG
RealAudio
WMA
WAV
IMAGE FORMATS
BMP
GIF
JPEG
JPS
MPO
PNG
TUNER
Digital Tuner
1
SAT Tuner
Analog Tuner
NTSC-M
NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0)
Digital Terrestrial TV System
ATSC
Digital Cable TV System
Clear QAM
Color system
PAL / SECAM / NTSC
GENERAL
Power Supply
AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption (In Standby)
0.5 W
Dimension Without Stand (W x H x D)
48.7" x 28.3" x 2.5"
Dimension With Stand (W x H x D)
48.7" x 30.6" x 9.2"
Dimension of Package (W x H x D)
53.5" x 32.9" x 6.0"
One Connect Box
VESA Wall Mount
VESA Hole Pitch (W x H)
300 mm x 300 mm
Weight Without Stand
35.3 lbs
Weight With Stand
35.7 lbs
Weight of Package (Gross)
45.0 lbs
ACCESSORIES
Remote
Standard Remote (AKB75375604)
Universal Control Capability for remote
Magic Remote Control Compatible
Sold Separately
WARRANTY
Warranty
1 Year Parts & Labor
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