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LG OLED evo C4 vs Sony BRAVIA 8 II

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LGOLED evo C4SonyBRAVIA 8 II
Overview
ReleasedApril 2024June 2025
Display
PanelOLEDQD-OLED
Panel detailWOLED with pixel dimming–
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
HDR extrasOLED Dynamic Tone Mapping ProIMAX Enhanced
Screen finish–Low-reflection film
Peak brightness–About 1,800 cd/m² calibrated and up to 2,200 cd/m² in Vivid mode, HDR (FlatpanelsHD, 65″)
Colour range–XR Triluminos Max
Picture processingα9 AI Super Upscaling 4K, AI Genre Selection, AI Brightness Control, Pixel DimmingXR Contrast Booster 25, XR 4K Upscaling, AI scene recognition, ambient light sensor
Picture modes10 modes, including Filmmaker, Cinema, Game and (ISF) Expert Bright Room and Dark RoomVivid, Standard, Cinema, Professional, Calm, Photo, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Vision (Vivid, Bright, Dark, Game), FPS Game, RTS Game; Studio Calibrated modes for Netflix, Prime Video and Sony Pictures Core
Motion handlingOLED MotionXR OLED Motion
Sizes
Sizes42, 48, 55, 65, 77, 83″55, 65″
Largest size83″65″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateHDMI VRR, G-Sync Compatible, FreeSyncHDMI VRR
Auto low latency modeYesYes
HDMI detail4 × HDMI with 4K 120Hz, eARC (HDMI 2), VRR, ALLM and QMS on all fourHDMI 2.1 features: 4K 120 fps, eARC, VRR, ALLM, SBTM (Source-Based Tone Mapping); HDCP 2.3 on all four inputs
Input lag–17 ms at 60 Hz, about half that at 120 Hz (FlatpanelsHD)
Variable refresh rangeUp to 144 Hz–
Game featuresG-Sync Compatible, FreeSync, HGiG, Game Optimiser and Game DashboardGame Menu; Auto HDR Tone Mapping and Auto Genre Picture Mode with a PS5; Dolby Vision Game mode
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformwebOSGoogle TV
Processorα9 AI Processor 4K Gen7XR Processor
Speakers–50 W, 2.2 channels
Dolby AtmosYesYes
DTS:X–Yes
eARCYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.3
Speaker detail42″ 20 W, 2.0 ch; 48″ 40 W, 2.2 ch; LG UK doesn't list the other sizes; down-firingAcoustic Surface Audio+ with 2 actuators and 2 subwoofers, 15 W + 15 W + 10 W + 10 W
Audio featuresα9 AI Sound Pro (virtual 9.1.2 up-mix), AI Acoustic Tuning, Clear Voice Pro, Bluetooth Surround ReadyAcoustic Center Sync, Voice Zoom 3, 3D Surround Upscaling, S-Force Front Surround, automatic room and position sound calibration, S-Master digital amplifier
Voice assistantsHands-free voice control; Amazon Alexa built inGoogle Assistant built in with hands-free voice search; works with Alexa and Apple HomeKit
CastingApple AirPlay 2Google Cast, Apple AirPlay
Software updateswebOS 24; security updates until 31 December 2028–
TV tuners2 RF inputs; CI slotDVB-T/T2, DVB-C and DVB-S/S2; 2 terrestrial/cable and 2 satellite digital tuners; CI+
USB3 × USB 2.02 × USB; USB hard disk recording
Ethernet1 × Ethernet1 × Ethernet
Optical audio out1 × optical1 × optical digital audio out (shared with the S-Center speaker input)
Design and power
SizeWithout stand, 42″ 932 × 540 × 41.1 mm; 48″ 1071 × 620 × 46.9 mm; 55″ 1222 × 703 × 45.1 mm; 65″ 1441 × 826 × 45.1 mm; 77″ 1711 × 982 × 47.1 mm; 83″ 1851 × 1062 × 55.3 mmWithout stand, 55″ 1224 × 707 × 34 mm; 65″ 1443 × 830 × 34 mm
StandFeet on the 42″ (718 × 170 mm); central pedestal on 48″ to 77″ (470 × 230 mm up to 520 × 267 mm on 77″); 1199 × 279 mm stand on 83″Aluminum Edge Stand with two heights (standard and soundbar)
VESA pattern42″ to 77″ 300 × 200 mm; 83″ 400 × 400 mm300 × 300 mm
Power useUnder 0.5 W standby55″ 334 W, 65″ 418 W rated; 0.5 W standby
Colours–Black
Energy classG (42″ to 55″); F (65″ to 83″)–
In the boxMagic Remote MR24 with 2 AA batteries, power cable (attached)–

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