Hisense A85Q vs LG OLED C6 (2016)
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| HisenseA85Q | LGOLED C6 (2016) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | June 2025 | May 2016 |
| Display | ||
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Panel detail | OLED with pixel dimming | – |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2160 (4K) | 3840 × 2160 (4K) |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| HDR formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10 |
| HDR extras | Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ Adaptive, IMAX Enhanced | – |
| Picture processing | 4K upscaling, MEMC, MPEG and mosquito noise reduction, light sensor; Calman Ready | Perfect Mastering Engine, pixel dimming, Ultra Luminance and 4K upscaling. Curved panel with passive 3D; two pairs of glasses supplied. |
| Picture modes | Filmmaker Mode; Game Mode PRO; Sports Mode; eye-care mode | – |
| Motion handling | MEMC; 120Hz | Native 120Hz panel (RTINGS); HDMI input does not accept 120Hz signals. TruMotion interpolation is separate from input refresh. |
| Viewing angle | 178° | – |
| Sizes | ||
| Sizes | 55, 65″ | 55, 65″ |
| Largest size | 65″ | 65″ |
| Gaming | ||
| HDMI ports | 4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better) | 3 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) |
| Variable refresh rate | HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium | None |
| Auto low latency mode | Yes | – |
| HDMI detail | 4 × HDMI 2.1 with ALLM; VRR at 120 Hz on HDMI 3 and 4, 60 Hz on HDMI 1 and 2; eARC on HDMI 3 | Three HDMI 2.0a inputs, including ARC (Expert Reviews); no HDMI 2.1 input |
| Input lag | ≤ 10 ms in game mode (Hisense) | – |
| Game features | AMD FreeSync Premium, Dolby Vision Gaming, HDR10+ Gaming | Game picture mode. RTINGS records the addition of HDR Game mode in firmware 04.30.19 in December 2016; this was a later update to its US C6P test unit. |
| Smart TV and sound | ||
| Smart TV platform | VIDAA | webOS |
| Processor | Hi-View AI Engine | – |
| Speakers | 30 W | 40 W, 4.0 channels (better) |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | – |
| eARC | Yes | – |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac, 2.4/5 GHz) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | Yes | – |
| Speaker detail | 2 × 15 W | 40 W, 4.0-channel Harman Kardon sound system in LG's exact Austrian C6V sheets |
| Audio features | Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X decoding, Hi-Concerto, EzPlay, WiSA SoundSend, user equaliser | OLED Surround, Magic Sound Tuning, Clear Voice III, DTS-HD decoding and wired/wireless Sound Sync |
| Voice assistants | Hands-free voice control; VIDAA Voice; Alexa built in; works with Apple HomeKit | – |
| Casting | AirPlay 2; screen sharing; DMP/DMR content sharing | Miracast, WiDi and DLNA supported; Bluetooth supported but version unpublished |
| Software updates | Software and firmware updates for at least 8 years (Hisense) | webOS 3.0 with Magic Zoom and Magic Mobile Connection. The May 2016 What Hi-Fi? review describes UK Freeview Play as a forthcoming update; the October Expert Reviews review confirms it present. LG's May 24 US press release describes C6 as newly launched and available at retail; month precision records that confirmed regional availability without claiming a worldwide first day. |
| TV tuners | 2 × RF; DVB-T2/T/C/S2/S; CI+ 2.0; Freely | DVB-T2/C/S2, CI+ 1.3, eight-day programme guide and USB recording/time shift |
| USB | 1 × USB 2.0, 1 × USB 3.0 | Three USB ports, including one USB 3.0 port |
| Ethernet | 1 × RJ45 | Ethernet LAN port |
| Optical audio out | 1 × S/PDIF | Optical digital audio output and switchable headphone/line output |
| Design and power | ||
| Size | Without 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 deep | Without stand (W × H × D), exact LG Austria C6V sheets: 55″ 1225 × 714 × 48.9 mm; 65″ 1446 × 838 × 48.9 mm. UK maker pages were inaccessible. |
| Stand | Metal central pedestal that swivels, 400 × 290 mm (65″); not height-adjustable | Floating pedestal; with stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1225 × 762 × 191 mm; 65″ 1446 × 883 × 237 mm |
| VESA pattern | 200 × 300 mm | 400 × 200 mm for both sizes |
| Power use | Maximum 280 W (55″) or 400 W (65″); 0.5 W standby | 0.5 W standby; 100–240 V AC, 50–60Hz supply |
| In the box | – | Magic Motion Remote Control and two pairs of 3D glasses |
| Energy class | SDR: G; HDR: F | – |
| Colours | Black/dark grey | – |
| Warranty | 2 years (UK) | – |
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