Although they have very similar scores, PerfectRec considers LG C4 (OLED) to have excellent picture quality, while the Sony A80J (OLED) has very good picture quality.
Movies & TV
9.2/10
9.1/10
10/10
CONTRAST
10.00/10
10.0/10
BLACK UNIFORMITY
10.0/10
8.0/10
UPSCALING
10.0/10
Yes
HDR10 SUPPORT
Yes
No
HDR10+ SUPPORT
No
Yes
DOLBY VISION SUPPORT
Yes
The LG C4 (OLED) and Sony A80J (OLED) are both excellent for movies & TV.
Cartoons & Animation
8.8/10
8.6/10
8.3/10
COLOR GAMUT SCORE
8.0/10
8.1/10
COLOR VOLUME SCORE
7.5/10
8.0/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
7.2/10
7.9/10
COLORS OUT OF THE BOX SCORE
8.5/10
10.0/10
GRAY UNIFORMITY
9.8/10
The LG C4 (OLED) and Sony A80J (OLED) are both very good for cartoons & animation.
News, Talk, & Other TV
9.0/10
9.0/10
8.0/10
SDR BRIGHTNESS SCORE
7.2/10
8.0/10
UPSCALING
10.0/10
The LG C4 (OLED) and Sony A80J (OLED) are both excellent for news, talk, & other TV.
Cost
$2,000
$2,098
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
$3,500
The LG C4 (OLED) has a price of $2,000 and the Sony A80J (OLED) costs $2,098.
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How the LG C4 (OLED) and the Sony A80J (OLED) compare to other TVs
"For home cinema fans the Sony A80J puts in a talented HDR performance, while daytime TV viewers benefit from its impressive upscaling and motion processing. Whites are portrayed in a clean and bright manner and black levels are strong, making for a very satisfying and consistent HD upscale. The A80J’s motion processing is hugely impressive. The Sony A80J takes content at any resolution and makes it look great, its motion skills are class-leading and its HDR performance boasts plenty of detail, contrast and expressive colours."
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About LG
LG, a prominent TV brand from Korea, has played a significant role in popularizing OLED TVs. OLED technology is hailed as the future of TV technology. Their TVs employ WebOS, a proprietary smart TV software that not only offers seamless functionality but also includes gaming-specific features, earning praise from players worldwide. Often regarded as the gateway to unparalleled viewing experiences, LG's mid-range OLEDs come highly recommended, making them a worthwhile investment for those willing to stretch their budget for superior quality.
About Sony
Sony stands as a highly experienced and widely trusted TV manufacturer, earning a reputation that surpasses all others. A Japanese company, Sony has been making TVs for far longs than it has been making Playstation game consoles. Sony's high-end TVs are often regarded as the ultimate choice for videophiles, representing the epitome of quality, albeit at a premium price point. Renowned for their advanced and precise motion handling, as well as their cutting-edge local dimming algorithms, Sony consistently delivers unparalleled performance in these areas. They include Google TV software with all their TV sets, which grants access to the largest selection of apps available and they also include Bravia Core which is a movie streaming platform specifically for Sony TVs that offers higher picture quality by using more bandwidth.
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