1-on-1 Comparison

Side-by-Side Comparison

LG 55UM7300AUE

Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA

SCORE:
89
SCORE:
90

Highlights

  • 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) LED Display
  • HDR10, HLG support
  • Wide Viewing Angle
  • Quad Core Processor
  • Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth

Highlights

  • 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) LED Display
  • HDR10, HDR10+, HLG support
  • PurColor
  • UHD Engine Processor
  • Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth

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Content

Overview

Here we are comparing LG 55UM7300AUE to Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA to reveal their common strengths and weaknesses as well as the differences between them which will help you in making a correct decision before the purchase. Both models have the same 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution and they both support HDR.

We have evaluated the TVs from available features and specifications. Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA gets higher overall score in our ranking system which is based on the display specifications, video, audio and other features, connectivity and format support.

LG 55UM7300AUE

Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA

DISPLAY
89
VIDEO FEATURES
89
AUDIO FEATURES
80
OTHER FEATURES
96
CONNECTIVITY
92
FORMAT SUPPORT
85
OVERALL
89
DISPLAY
91
VIDEO FEATURES
94
AUDIO FEATURES
60
OTHER FEATURES
87
CONNECTIVITY
92
FORMAT SUPPORT
91
OVERALL
90

Advantage of LG 55UM7300AUE

This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose LG 55UM7300AUE over Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA.

LG 55UM7300AUE vs Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA
LED Type Direct LED vs Edge LED
Viewing Angle Wide Viewing Angle vs
DTS Digital Surround DTS-HD vs
DivX vs
QuickTime vs
aptX vs
HE-AAC vs
LPCM vs
RealAudio vs
JPS vs

Advantage of Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA

This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA over LG 55UM7300AUE.

LG 55UM7300AUE vs Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA
HDR10+ vs
AMD Freesync™ vs
2K HFR vs
Auto Low Latency Mode vs
Depth Enhancement vs Auto Depth Enhancer
Component Inputs vs
RS-232C Remote vs
Gallery Mode vs
ASF vs
VP7 vs
VP8 vs
VOB vs
VRO vs
WebM vs
WMV vs
AIFF vs
ALAC vs
APE vs
M4A vs
MIDI vs
WAV vs
BMP vs
GIF vs
PNG vs

Common Strengths and Weaknesses

STRENGTHS
  High Resolution
  Color Depth
  HDR10
  HLG
  Wi-Fi
  Wi-Fi Direct
  Bluetooth
  Works with Alexa
WEAKNESSES
  No Dolby Vision
  No IMAX Enhanced
  No NVidia G-Sync
  No 4K HFR
  No VRR
  No Dolby Atmos
  No NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0)

Selected Features

VA Panel on Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA

Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA has a vertical alignment (VA) panel. Such panels are most commonly used in LCD TVs as they provide deeper blacks compared to the IPS panels. However, they are still limited with the viewing angles compared to the IPS panels or OLED displays.

HDR10

LG 55UM7300AUE and Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA support HDR10 which was announced on August 27, 2015, by the Consumer Technology Association and uses the wide-gamut Rec. 2020 color space. It is not backward compatible with SDR. It sends static metadata via video stream to the TV which calibrates its screen brightness and color according to that. HDR10 is technically limited to a maximum of 10,000 nits of brightness and uses 10-bit color which corresponds to 1024 shades of the primary RGB colors.

HDR10+ on Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA

Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA also supports HRD10+ which is an update to HDR10 by adding dynamic metadata that can be used to more accurately adjust brightness levels up to 10,000 nits on a scene-by-scene or frame-by-frame basis and supports up to 12-bit color depth (4096 shades of RGB) and 8K resolution.

Specifications

And in the end we display all the specifications which are present for both models.

Note: The following table shows only those details which are applicable for both models and excludes the ones that are applicable for only one model. If you want to see a full list of specs for each model please visit their individual pages here - LG 55UM7300AUE and here - Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA.

BASICS LG 55UM7300AUE Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA
BrandLGSamsung
SeriesUM73RU7300
Model55UM7300AUEUN65RU7300FXZA
Size55"65"
CountryUSAUSA
Release Year20192019
Smart TV
DISPLAY LG 55UM7300AUE Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA
Display TypeLEDLED
Actual Size (Diagonal)54.6"64.5"
Resolution4K UHD (3840 x 2160)4K UHD (3840 x 2160)
Refresh Rate50 Hz/60 Hz50 Hz/60 Hz
Screen DesignFlatCurved
Panel TypeIPSVA
LED TypeDirect LEDEdge LED
ColorPurColor
Viewing AngleWide Viewing Angle
Panel Bit Depth8 bits + FRC8 bits + FRC
Color Depth1.07 Billion1.07 Billion
VIDEO LG 55UM7300AUE Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA
3D Capability
HDR10
HDR10+
Dolby Vision
HLG
Advanced HDR by Technicolor®
IMAX Enhanced
AMD Freesync™
NVidia G-Sync
4K HFR
2K HFR
VRR
HGIG Compatibility
Picture ProcessorQuad Core ProcessorUHD Engine
Upscaling4K UpscalingUHD Upscaling
Frame Interploation TechniqueTruMotion 120Auto Motion Plus
Frame Interpolation Frequency120 Hz120 Hz
Filmmaker Mode
Auto Low Latency Mode
Depth Enhancement Auto Depth Enhancer
AUDIO LG 55UM7300AUE Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA
Speaker Channels2.0 Channel2
Speaker TypeDown FiringDownfiring
Speaker Power Rating20W20 W
Dolby Atmos
DTS Digital Surround DTS-HD
WiSA Ready
CONNECTIVITY LG 55UM7300AUE Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA
Ethernet Input
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Frequency2.4 GHz, 5 GHz2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Wi-Fi Protocol802.11a/b/g/n/ac802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
Apple Airplay Airplay 2 Airplay 2
Chromecast
Virtual Assistant Google Assistant Samsung Bixby, Google Assistant
Works with Alexa Built-In
HDMI Inputs33
HDMI Version2.0b2.0
HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) ARC (HDMI 2)
HDCP Version2.22.2
HDMI-CEC SIMPLINK Anynet+
USB Inputs22
USB 3.0 Ports
RF (Terrestrial / Cable ) Inputs11
Component Inputs
Composite Inputs1
RCA Audio Outputs
3.5mm headphone Audio Output
Optical Audio Output
RS-232C Remote
DLNA
OTHER LG 55UM7300AUE Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA
CPU Cores44
Operating SystemwebOSTizen
Internet Browser Full Web Browser
Parental Control (V-Chip)
Teletext
PVR Function Extended
Gallery Mode
Time Shift
VIDEO FORMATS LG 55UM7300AUE Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA
3GPP
AV1
AVI
ASF
DivX
Flash Video
H.263
H.264
H.265
MKV
M2TS
MP4
MPEG-4
QuickTime
RealVideo
TS
VC-1
VP7
VP8
VP9
VOB
VRO
WebM
WMV
Xvid
AUDIO FORMATS LG 55UM7300AUE Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA
AAC
AC4
AIFF
ALAC
APE
aptX
eAAC+
EAC3
FLAC
HE-AAC
LPCM
M4A
MIDI
MP2
MP3
OGG
RealAudio
WMA
WAV
IMAGE FORMATS LG 55UM7300AUE Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA
BMP
GIF
JPEG
JPS
MPO
PNG
TUNER LG 55UM7300AUE Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA
Digital Tuner 1 1
SAT Tuner
Analog TunerNTSC-M
NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0)
Digital Terrestrial TV SystemATSCATSC
Digital Cable TV SystemClear QAMClear QAM
Color systemPAL / SECAM / NTSCPAL / SECAM / NTSC
GENERAL LG 55UM7300AUE Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA
Power SupplyAC 120 V, 50/60 Hz110 -120 V, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption (Typical)76.5 W75 W
Power Consumption (In Standby)0.5 W0.4 W
Dimension Without Stand (W x H x D)49 mm x 28.6 mm x 3.4 mm57.2" x 33" x 4.8"
Dimension With Stand (W x H x D)49 mm x 30.9 mm x 9.1 mm57.2" x 36.1" x 12.3"
Stand Size44.4 mm1.9" x 7.8" x 12.3"
Dimension of Package (W x H x D)53.5 mm x 32.9 mm x 6.9 mm63.6" x 38.6" x 8.4"
One Connect Box
VESA Wall Mount
VESA Hole Pitch (W x H)300 mm x 300 mm400 mm x 400 mm
Weight Without Stand30.9 lbs55.1 lbs
Weight With Stand31.3 lbs56 lbs
Weight of Package (Gross)42.3 lbs75.8 lbs
ACCESSORIES LG 55UM7300AUE Samsung UN65RU7300FXZA
RemoteMagic Remote Control - AN-MR19TM1240A
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