Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6"

Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6"

Roku
81 Overall Score
vs
LG PK340S 43"

LG PK340S 43"

LG
33 Overall Score

Scores

Smart Home
Roku
79
LG
33
Budget
Roku
76
LG
38
Streaming
Roku
75
LG
35
Gaming
Roku
74
LG
38
Sports
Roku
70
LG
36
Corporate
Roku
66
LG
31
Movies
Roku
61
LG
26
Portable
Roku
48
LG
39
Outdoor
Roku
46
LG
22

Specifications

Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6"LG PK340S 43"
Display
Size55"43"
Resolution4K4K
Panel TypeQLED★LED
BacklightFull-Array LEDDirect LED
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗—
Picture Quality
Brightness—270 nits★
Contrast Ratioinfinite1200:1
Motion TechVariable Refresh Rate (VRR)—
ProcessorRoku Smart Picture Max—
HDR
HDR FormatsDolby Vision, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)HDR10, HLG
Dolby Vision✓★✗
HDR10+✓★✗
HLG✓✓
Gaming
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
Response Time—8 ms★
VRRFreeSync Premium Pro, VRR—
ALLM✓★—
Game Mode✓★—
Smart TV
PlatformRoku TVwebOS
Voice AssistantNot Applicable, Not Applicable—
Screen MirroringApple AirPlay 2, Miracast—
Works WithApple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home—
Audio
Speaker Config42.0
Wattage—20W★
Dolby Atmos✓★✗
Surround SoundDolby Atmos, Dolby Audio—
eARC✓★—
Connectivity
HDMI Ports4★2
HDMI Version2.1★2.0
USB Ports2★1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6★—
Bluetooth5.2★—
Ethernet✓✓
Optical Audio✓✓
VESA Mount200x200200x300
Power & Size
Power235W80W★
Energy Star✗—
Annual Energy238 kWh★—
Weight18.55 kg6.10 kg★

Pros & Cons

Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6"

  • Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong gaming (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile

LG PK340S 43"

  • Below average picture quality (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average social proof (21st percentile)
  • Below average smart (33rd percentile)

Pricing

LG PK340S 43" is $372 cheaper (2.3x less).

Verdict

★ Winner: Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6"

Scores 81 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 14 of 40 specs.

Roku Pro Series 55R8C5 54.6" Better at:

BudgetGamingMoviesSportsOutdoorPortableCorporateStreamingSmart Home

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