Hisense A85Q vs LG OLED BX

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A85Q compared with OLED BX
HisenseA85QLGOLED BX
Overview
ReleasedJune 20252020
Display
PanelOLEDOLED
Panel detailOLED with pixel dimmingSelf-lit OLED with pixel dimming and Ultra Luminance Pro
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
HDR extrasDolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ Adaptive, IMAX Enhanced–
Picture processing4K upscaling, MEMC, MPEG and mosquito noise reduction, light sensor; Calman ReadyAI Picture, face enhancement, AI Brightness, dynamic tone mapping, 4K upscaling and Filmmaker Mode
Picture modesFilmmaker Mode; Game Mode PRO; Sports Mode; eye-care mode–
Motion handlingMEMC; 120HzNative 120Hz OLED panel; OLED Motion Pro and 4K high-frame-rate playback. LG's 2020 rollout release states 120Hz for its OLED TVs, corroborated by the exact BX reviews.
Viewing angle178°–
Sizes
Sizes55, 65″55, 65″
Largest size65″65″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateHDMI VRR, FreeSync PremiumHDMI VRR, FreeSync, G-Sync Compatible
Auto low latency modeYesYes
HDMI detail4 × HDMI 2.1 with ALLM; VRR at 120 Hz on HDMI 3 and 4, 60 Hz on HDMI 1 and 2; eARC on HDMI 3Four HDMI inputs, two HDMI 2.1 and two HDMI 2.0; two rear and two side connectors. LG specifies eARC on rear HDMI 3. HIFI.DE identifies the two rear inputs as HDMI 2.1; TechRadar's claim of four HDMI 2.1 inputs conflicts with LG's specification.
Input lag≤ 10 ms in game mode (Hisense)–
Game featuresAMD FreeSync Premium, Dolby Vision Gaming, HDR10+ GamingHGiG, NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible, FreeSync and Instant Game Response with VRR and ALLM
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformVIDAAwebOS
ProcessorHi-View AI Engineα7 Gen3 Processor 4K
Speakers30 W40 W, 2.2 channels (better)
Dolby AtmosYesYes
eARCYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, 2.4/5 GHz)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothYes5.0
Speaker detail2 × 15 WDown-firing 2.2-channel speakers; 20 W woofer output and 10 W per channel within the 40 W total
Audio featuresDolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X decoding, Hi-Concerto, EzPlay, WiSA SoundSend, user equaliserAI Sound, acoustic tuning, Clear Voice III, Bluetooth Surround Ready and WiSA speaker support
Voice assistantsHands-free voice control; VIDAA Voice; Alexa built in; works with Apple HomeKitLG voice search, Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa
CastingAirPlay 2; screen sharing; DMP/DMR content sharingAirPlay support reported by HIFI.DE
Software updatesSoftware and firmware updates for at least 8 years (Hisense)webOS 5.0. LG's March 2020 US release scheduled BX availability for May, but that future schedule does not confirm actual first sale; the first on-sale month remains unconfirmed. TechRadar describes missing UK Freeview Play at launch.
TV tuners2 × RF; DVB-T2/T/C/S2/S; CI+ 2.0; FreelyUK DVB-T/T2, DVB-C and DVB-S/S2; CI+ 1.4, eight-day programme guide and USB recording/time shift. The German review's twin-tuner specification is not applied to these UK models.
USB1 × USB 2.0, 1 × USB 3.0Three USB ports, one rear and two side
Ethernet1 × RJ45Ethernet LAN port
Optical audio out1 × S/PDIFOptical digital audio output and shared headphone/line output
Design and power
SizeWithout stand, 55″ 1226 × 712 × 68 mm; 65″ 1449 × 838 × 68 mm; on the stand 764 mm (55″) or 892 mm (65″) tall and 290 mm deepWithout stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1228 × 706 × 46.9 mm; 65″ 1449 × 830 × 46.9 mm
StandMetal central pedestal that swivels, 400 × 290 mm (65″); not height-adjustableWith stand (W × H × D; weight): 55″ 1228 × 744 × 246 mm, 19.9 kg; 65″ 1449 × 869 × 246 mm, 25 kg. Stand width 559 mm for both sizes.
VESA pattern200 × 300 mm300 × 200 mm for both sizes
Power useMaximum 280 W (55″) or 400 W (65″); 0.5 W standbyUnder 0.5 W standby; 100–240 V AC, 50–60Hz supply
In the box–MR20 Magic Remote, two AA batteries and attached power cable
Energy classSDR: G; HDR: F–
ColoursBlack/dark grey–
Warranty2 years (UK)–

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