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- Motion
- Inputs
- Sound Quality
- Smart Features
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Sony X950H vs LG G1 OLED
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Products
Sony X950H
LG G1 OLED
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TypeLED
Sub-TypeVA
Resolution4k
TypeOLED
Sub-TypeWOLED
Resolution4k
Variants
- XBR49X950H (49")
- XBR55X950H (55")
- XBR65X950H (65")
- XBR75X950H (75")
- XBR85X950H (85")
- OLED55G1PUA (55")
- OLED65G1PUA (65")
- OLED77G1PUA (77")
Our Verdict
Sony X950H
LG G1 OLED
Full comparison details regarding individual product score sets can be found in the section below
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Design
Style
Design Picture
Curved
No
No
Accelerated Longevity Test
Uniformity Pictures
Month 26
50% Gray
Month 26
50% Gray
Longevity Graph
Stand
Stand Picture
Back
Back Picture
Wall Mount
VESA 300x300
VESA 300x300
Borders
Borders Picture
Borders
0.35" (0.9 cm)
0.35" (0.9 cm)
Thickness
Thickness Picture
Max Thickness
2.72" (6.9 cm)
0.83" (2.1 cm)
Build Quality
8.0
9.5
Build quality picture
Picture Quality
Contrast
8.1
10
Checkerboard Picture
Native Contrast
3,170 : 1
Inf : 1
Contrast with local dimming
3,819 : 1
N/A
SDR Brightness
8.7
6.7
Real Scene Peak Brightness
565 cd/m²
294 cd/m²
Peak 2% Window
880 cd/m²
411 cd/m²
Peak 10% Window
1,085 cd/m²
406 cd/m²
Peak 25% Window
847 cd/m²
364 cd/m²
Peak 50% Window
628 cd/m²
299 cd/m²
Peak 100% Window
626 cd/m²
168 cd/m²
Sustained 2% Window
867 cd/m²
394 cd/m²
Sustained 10% Window
1,060 cd/m²
388 cd/m²
Sustained 25% Window
842 cd/m²
349 cd/m²
Sustained 50% Window
626 cd/m²
286 cd/m²
Sustained 100% Window
625 cd/m²
161 cd/m²
Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL)
0.031
0.056
Local Dimming
7.5
10
LD Video, Moving Object
LD Video, Real Content
LD Video, Real Content Side View
Local Dimming
Yes
No
Backlight
Full-Array
No Backlight
Local Dimming In Game Mode
7.5
10
LD Video, Moving Object
LD Video, Real Content
LD Video, Real Content Side View
Local Dimming
Yes
No
Backlight
Full-Array
No Backlight
HDR Brightness
8.7
7.3
EOTF
Real Scene Highlight
999 cd/m²
728 cd/m²
Peak 2% Window
945 cd/m²
846 cd/m²
Peak 10% Window
1,167 cd/m²
827 cd/m²
Peak 25% Window
970 cd/m²
427 cd/m²
Peak 50% Window
719 cd/m²
281 cd/m²
Peak 100% Window
688 cd/m²
167 cd/m²
Sustained 2% Window
920 cd/m²
780 cd/m²
Sustained 10% Window
1,148 cd/m²
776 cd/m²
Sustained 25% Window
962 cd/m²
405 cd/m²
Sustained 50% Window
717 cd/m²
268 cd/m²
Sustained 100% Window
685 cd/m²
160 cd/m²
Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL)
0.028
0.100
HDR Brightness In Game Mode
8.5
6.8
Game Mode EOTF
Real Scene Highlight
870 cd/m²
601 cd/m²
Peak 2% Window
1,042 cd/m²
835 cd/m²
Peak 10% Window
1,106 cd/m²
811 cd/m²
Peak 25% Window
884 cd/m²
420 cd/m²
Peak 50% Window
658 cd/m²
289 cd/m²
Peak 100% Window
687 cd/m²
168 cd/m²
Sustained 2% Window
1,011 cd/m²
652 cd/m²
Sustained 10% Window
1,087 cd/m²
765 cd/m²
Sustained 25% Window
880 cd/m²
396 cd/m²
Sustained 50% Window
655 cd/m²
274 cd/m²
Sustained 100% Window
685 cd/m²
162 cd/m²
Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL)
0.030
0.093
Gray Uniformity
7.6
8.5
50% Uniformity Picture
50% Std. Dev.
4.625%
1.072%
50% DSE
0.162%
0.139%
5% Uniformity Picture
5% Std. Dev.
0.671%
0.440%
5% DSE
0.080%
0.104%
Black Uniformity
8.9
10
Native Black Uniformity Picture
Native Std. Dev.
0.536%
0.412%
Black Uniformity Picture with Local Dimming
Std. Dev. w/ L.D.
1.229%
N/A
Viewing Angle
6.3
8.9
Viewing Angle Video
Chroma Graph
Color Washout
40°
65°
Hue Graph
Color Shift
38°
26°
Lightness Graph
Brightness Loss
50°
63°
Black Level Raise
23°
70°
Gamma Shift
14°
66°
Reflections
9.2
9.4
Reflections Picture
Average Room Off Picture
Bright Room Off Picture
Screen Finish
Glossy
Glossy
Total Reflections
1.7%
1.3%
Indirect Reflections
0.9%
0.2%
Calculated Direct Reflections
0.9%
1.1%
Pre Calibration
8.5
8.4
Pre White Balance Picture
Pre Gamma Curve Picture
Pre Color Picture
White Balance dE
1.89
2.29
Color dE
2.35
1.86
Gamma
2.14
2.27
Color Temperature
6,518 K
6,773 K
Picture Mode
Custom
Expert (Dark Space)
Color Temp Setting
Expert 1
Warm 50
Gamma Setting
0
2.2
Post Calibration
9.5
9.5
Post White Balance Picture
Post Gamma Curve Picture
Post Color Picture
White Balance dE
0.22
0.19
Color dE
1.10
1.06
Gamma
2.18
2.20
Color Temperature
6,503 K
6,503 K
White Balance Calibration
10 point
22 point
Color Calibration
Yes
Yes
480p Input
8.0
8.0
480p Picture
720p Input
8.0
8.0
720p Picture
1080p Input
9.0
9.0
1080p Picture
4k Input
10
10
4k Picture
8k Input
0.0
0.0
8k Picture
Pixels
Pixels Picture
Type
LED
OLED
Sub-Type
VA
WOLED
Color Gamut
8.2
8.7
Wide Color Gamut
Yes
Yes
Color Gamut DCI-P3 Picture
DCI P3 xy
91.01%
99.29%
DCI P3 uv
95.55%
99.79%
Color Gamut Rec.2020 Picture
Rec 2020 xy
67.14%
72.86%
Rec 2020 uv
73.16%
77.17%
Color Volume
8.1
7.4
P3 Color Volume ITP Picture
Normalized DCI P3 Coverage ITP
87.0%
86.3%
10,000 cd/m² DCI P3 Coverage ITP
50.0%
47.1%
2020 Color Volume ITP Picture
Normalized Rec 2020 Coverage ITP
75.5%
60.7%
10,000 cd/m² Rec 2020 Coverage ITP
42.6%
34.2%
Gradient
8.9
8.2
Gradient Picture
Color Depth
10 Bit
10 Bit
Red (Std. Dev.)
0.076
0.093
Green (Std. Dev.)
0.094
0.112
Blue (Std. Dev.)
0.067
0.086
Gray (Std. Dev.)
0.091
0.127
Temporary Image Retention
10
10
Image Retention Picture
IR after 0 min recovery
0.00%
0.00%
IR after 2 min recovery
0.00%
0.00%
IR after 4 min recovery
0.00%
0.00%
IR after 6 min recovery
0.00%
0.00%
IR after 8 min recovery
0.00%
0.00%
IR after 10 min recovery
0.00%
0.00%
Permanent Burn-In Risk
10
2.0
Permanent Burn-In Risk
No
Yes
Motion
Response Time
8.3
9.9
Motion Blur Picture
Response Time Chart
80% Response Time
4.2 ms
0.2 ms
100% Response Time
10.7 ms
2.4 ms
Flicker-Free
9.5
10
Backlight chart
Flicker-Free
No
No
PWM Dimming Frequency
720 Hz
0 Hz
Black Frame Insertion (BFI)
6.0
10
BFI Picture
BFI Frequency Picture
Optional BFI
Yes
Yes
Min Flicker For 60 fps
120 Hz
60 Hz
60Hz For 60 fps
No
Yes
120Hz For 120 fps
Yes
Yes
Min Flicker for 60 fps in Game Mode
120 Hz
60 Hz
Motion Interpolation
Motion Interpolation (30 fps) Picture
Motion Interpolation (30 fps)
Yes
Yes
Motion Interpolation (60 fps) Picture
Motion Interpolation (60 fps)
Yes
Yes
Stutter
6.9
5.1
Frame Hold Time @ 24 fps
30.9 ms
39.2 ms
Frame Hold Time @ 60 fps
5.9 ms
14.2 ms
24p Judder
10
10
Judder-Free 24p
Yes
Yes
Judder-Free 24p via 60p
Yes
Yes
Judder-Free 24p via 60i
Yes
Yes
Judder-Free 24p via Native Apps
Yes
Yes
Variable Refresh Rate
0.0
9.4
Native Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
No
Yes
HDMI Forum VRR
No
Yes
FreeSync
No
Yes
G-SYNC Compatible
No
Yes (NVIDIA Certified)
4k VRR Maximum
N/A
120 Hz
4k VRR Minimum
No VRR support
< 20 Hz
1080p VRR Maximum
N/A
120 Hz
1080p VRR Minimum
No VRR support
< 20 Hz
1440p VRR Maximum
N/A
120 Hz
1440p VRR Minimum
No VRR support
< 20 Hz
VRR Supported Connectors
No VRR support
HDMI
Inputs
Input Lag
9.1
9.7
1080p @ 60Hz
19.3 ms
10.4 ms
1080p @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode
85.7 ms
89.8 ms
1440p @ 60Hz
19.2 ms
10.1 ms
4k @ 60Hz
19.1 ms
10.4 ms
4k @ 60Hz + 10-Bit HDR
19.0 ms
10.4 ms
4k @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4
19.1 ms
10.4 ms
4k @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode
85.6 ms
89.9 ms
4k @ 60Hz With Interpolation
78.3 ms
85.7 ms
8k @ 60Hz
N/A
N/A
1080p @ 120Hz
10.8 ms
5.6 ms
1440p @ 120Hz
N/A
5.5 ms
4k @ 120Hz
N/A
5.6 ms
1080p with Variable Refresh Rate
N/A
5.5 ms
1440p with VRR
N/A
5.5 ms
4k with VRR
N/A
5.6 ms
8k with VRR
N/A
N/A
Supported Resolutions
9.2
9.6
Resolution
4k
4k
1080p @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4
Yes
Yes
1080p @ 120Hz
Yes (native support)
Yes (native support)
1440p @ 60Hz
Yes (forced resolution required)
Yes (forced resolution required)
1440p @ 120Hz
No
Yes (native support)
4k @ 60Hz
Yes
Yes
4k @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4
Yes
Yes
4k @ 120Hz
No
Yes (native support)
8k @ 30Hz or 24Hz
No
No
8k @ 60Hz
No
No
Advanced Console Compatibility
PS5 Screenshot
Xbox Series X Screenshot
Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)
No
Yes
PS5, 4k @ 120Hz + HDR
No
Yes
PS5, 4k @ 120Hz
No
Yes
PS5, 4k @ 60Hz + HDR
Yes
Yes
PS5, 1440p @ 120Hz
No
PS5 can't do 1440p
PS5, 1080p @ 120Hz
Yes
Yes
PS5, Variable Refresh Rate
No
PS5 can't do VRR yet
Xbox Series X, 4k @ 120Hz + HDR
No
Yes
Xbox Series X, 4k @ 120Hz
No
Yes
Xbox Series X, 4k @ 60Hz + HDR
Yes
Yes
Xbox Series X, 1440p @ 120Hz
No
Yes
Xbox Series X, 1080p @ 120Hz
Yes
Yes
Xbox Series X, Variable Refresh Rate
No
Yes
Inputs Specifications
HDR10
Yes
Yes
HDR10+
No
No
Dolby Vision
Yes
Yes
HLG
Yes
Yes
HDMI 2.0 Full Bandwidth
Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)
Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)
HDMI 2.1 Class Bandwidth
No
Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)
CEC
Yes
Yes
HDCP 2.2
Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)
Yes (HDMI 1,2,3,4)
USB 3.0
Yes (1)
No
Variable Analog Audio Out
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi Support
Yes (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz)
Yes (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz)
Input Photos
Side Inputs Picture
Rear Inputs Picture
Total Inputs
HDMI
4
4
USB
2
3
Digital Optical Audio Out
1
1
Analog Audio Out 3.5mm
1
1
Analog Audio Out RCA
0
0
Component In
0
0
Composite In
1 (adapter required, not incl.)
0
Tuner (Cable/Ant)
1
1
Ethernet
1
1
DisplayPort
0
0
IR In
1
0
SD/SDHC
0
0
Audio Passthrough
ARC
Yes (HDMI 3)
Yes (HDMI 2)
eARC support
Yes
Yes
Dolby Atmos via TrueHD via eARC
Yes
Yes
DTS:X via DTS-HD MA via eARC
Yes
No
5.1 Dolby Digital via ARC
Yes
Yes
5.1 DTS via ARC
Yes
No
5.1 Dolby Digital via Optical
Yes
Yes
5.1 DTS via Optical
Yes
No
Sound Quality
Frequency Response
7.5
7.8
Frequency Response
Low-Frequency Extension
95.14 Hz
63.50 Hz
Std. Dev. @ 70
2.39 dB
3.65 dB
Std. Dev. @ 80
2.08 dB
3.30 dB
Std. Dev. @ Max
4.21 dB
3.96 dB
Max
93.6 dB SPL
93.9 dB SPL
Dynamic Range Compression
4.43 dB
5.18 dB
Distortion
5.7
6.5
Total Harmonic Distortion
Weighted THD @ 80
0.127
0.896
Weighted THD @ Max
11.245
3.421
IMD @ 80
5.34%
1.35%
IMD @ Max
37.15%
4.56%
Smart Features
Interface
7.5
8.5
Smart TV Picture
Smart OS
Android TV
webOS
Version
9.0
6.0
Ease of Use
Average
Easy
Smoothness
Very Smooth
Average
Time Taken to Select YouTube
2 s
2 s
Time Taken to Change Backlight
2 s
3 s
Advanced Options
Many
Many
Ad-Free
0.0
0.0
Ads Picture
Ads
Yes
Yes
Opt-out
No
No
Suggested Content in Home
Yes
Yes
Opt-out of Suggested Content
Yes
No
Apps and Features
9.0
8.0
Apps Picture
App Selection
Great
Great
App Smoothness
Very Smooth
Average
Cast Capable
Yes
Yes
USB Drive Playback
Yes
Yes
USB Drive HDR Playback
Yes
Yes
HDR in Netflix
Yes
Yes
HDR in YouTube
Yes
Yes
Remote
8.5
9.0
Remote Picture
Size
Large
Large
Voice Control
Many Features
Many Features
CEC Menu Control
Yes
Yes
Other Smart Features
No
Yes
Remote App
Android TV
LG TV Plus
TV Controls
Controls Picture
In The Box
In The Box Picture
Misc
Power Consumption
72 W
104 W
Power Consumption (Max)
169 W
200 W
Firmware
PKG6.4625.0605NAA
03.11.21
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49"
XBR49X950H
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55"
XBR55X950H
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OLED55G1PUA
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XBR65X950H
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OLED65G1PUA
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XBR75X950H
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77"
77"
OLED77G1PUA
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XBR85X950H
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Sony X950H
LG G1 OLED
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