LG LM660T vs Samsung LED J6300
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| LGLM660T | SamsungLED J6300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | May 2012 | 2015 |
| Display | ||
| Panel | LED LCD | LED LCD |
| Panel detail | Edge-lit LED LCD with LG Cinema Screen narrow bezel and passive Cinema 3D; LG Denmark's 32-inch sheet lists 1920 × 1080 resolution but contradictorily marks Full HD as No | Curved LCD; Samsung specifies a 3000 R curve for 32, 40 and 48 inches, and 4200 R for 55 inches. Direct-lit VA panel on the 32-inch HDTVTest sample. |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) |
| Refresh rate | – | 120 Hz (32″), – (40, 48, 55″) |
| HDR formats | None | None |
| Picture processing | Triple XD Engine, LED local dimming, LG Picture Wizard and 2D-to-3D conversion | Samsung lists Micro Dimming Pro, Wide Colour Enhancer Plus and Auto Depth Enhancer. HDTVTest found no advanced backlight dimming on its 32-inch model; Micro Dimming Pro is picture processing rather than a published local-dimming zone count. |
| Picture modes | Intelligent Sensor, Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Game and two ISF Expert modes on LG Denmark's 42-inch specification | – |
| Motion handling | LG Denmark calls its processing TruMotion 100 Hz; the native panel refresh is not established, so no refresh scalar is assigned | Samsung's 800 Picture Quality Index is not native Hz. HDTVTest measured 120 Hz on its 32-inch sample, supporting that configuration's refresh figure; native rates for the other sizes are unpublished in the checked maker tables. |
| Sizes | ||
| Sizes | 32, 42, 47, 55″ | 32, 40, 48, 55″ |
| Largest size | 55″ | 55″ |
| Gaming | ||
| HDMI ports | 4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) | 4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) |
| Variable refresh rate | None | None |
| Auto low latency mode | – | No |
| HDMI detail | Four side-facing HDMI inputs on the exact 42-inch AVForums review; no HDMI 2.1 bandwidth | Four HDMI inputs with ARC and HDMI-CEC, MHL, component and shared composite inputs in Samsung's UK tables. The UK curved J6300 is distinct from the flat US J6300. |
| Input lag | AVForums measured 46 ms on the 42-inch sample with its June 2012 software; software version affects the result | 42 ms in PC mode and 49 ms in Game Mode on the 32-inch HDTVTest sample; Expert Reviews measured 48 ms in Game Mode on its 32-inch sample. |
| Game features | Dual Play split-screen gaming with separate optional glasses | Manual Game Mode; no variable refresh or automatic low-latency switching. |
| Smart TV and sound | ||
| Smart TV platform | LG Smart TV | Tizen |
| Processor | Triple XD Engine | HyperReal picture engine; quad-core smart processor |
| Speakers | 20 W, 2.0 channels | 20 W |
| eARC | – | No |
| Wi-Fi | Built-in Wi-Fi | Built-in Wi-Fi |
| Speaker detail | 2 × 10 W stereo output in AVForums' exact-model specification; LG Denmark describes invisible speakers | Two 10 W speakers in all checked UK size tables. Samsung lists 2-channel down-firing bass-reflex speakers on 40, 48 and 55 inches; the 32-inch table's channel text is malformed, so no channel count is assigned to that size. |
| Audio features | Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS and Clear Voice II in AVForums' exact-model specification | Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Studio Sound, Multiroom Link and TV SoundConnect. DTS Premium Sound 5.1 is explicit in the 40-, 48- and 55-inch tables; the 32-inch codec text is malformed. |
| Casting | – | Mobile-to-TV mirroring, DLNA, Smart View and Wi-Fi Direct. |
| Software updates | LG Smart TV launch software includes LG Smart World, 3D World, web browser and Smart Share. What Hi-Fi? announced the series for UK sale in spring 2012 and a Richer Sounds buyer reported purchase by May; LG UK support later said LM660T had been withdrawn from official UK distribution. First worldwide sale day is unconfirmed. | Tizen 2.3 in Samsung's developer model-group table; original app availability is not guaranteed today. |
| TV tuners | DVB-T2 Freeview HD and DVB-C on LG Denmark's sheets; no Freesat tuner in the UK review | DVB-T2/C Freeview HD tuner, analogue tuner and CI+ 1.3. |
| USB | Three USB 2.0 ports on AVForums' 42-inch specification, including recording to an attached drive | Three USB ports with media playback, recording and time shift. |
| Ethernet | Ethernet plus built-in Wi-Fi | One Ethernet LAN port. |
| Optical audio out | Digital optical audio output | One optical digital audio output; headphone socket also provided. |
| Design and power | ||
| Size | LG Denmark, without stand (W × H × D): 32-inch 719 × 435 × 35.6 mm; 42-inch 953 × 566 × 33.4 mm; 47-inch 1063 × 628 × 33.4 mm; 55-inch 1232 × 723 × 33.6 mm | Width × height × depth without stands: 32-inch 730.3 × 428.2 × 91.5 mm; 40-inch 915.9 × 533.6 × 104.1 mm; 48-inch 1082.2 × 628.2 × 118.7 mm; 55-inch 1239.1 × 715.8 × 113.7 mm. Configuration weights exclude stands. |
| Stand | Ribbon stand; LG Denmark lists weights with stand of 9.4, 14.8, 17.4 and 25 kg for 32, 42, 47 and 55 inches respectively | V-shaped stand; Samsung's UK tables list with-stand weights of 5.6, 8.6, 12.3 and 17.1 kg for 32, 40, 48 and 55 inches respectively. |
| Power use | LG Denmark IEC on-mode: 32-inch 41 W, 42-inch 52 W, 47-inch 63 W, 55-inch 73 W; standby 0.3 W. | Maximum use by size: 32-inch 102 W; 40-inch 116 W; 48-inch 135 W; 55-inch 158 W. These are maximum ratings, not typical use. |
| In the box | Magic Motion Remote and standard remote on AVForums' 42-inch review; What Hi-Fi? reports five pairs of passive 3D glasses with its sample | TM1250A remote, batteries, power cord and manual. |
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