Amazon Ember ML55F700 55" vs LG OLED evo OLED55C6PUA 55"
Amazon Ember ML55F700 55"
LG OLED evo OLED55C6PUA 55"
What Buyers Say
Amazon Ember ML55F700 55"
The Amazon Fire TV 55" Omni Mini-LED Series receives mixed feedback. Many users praise its excellent picture quality, vibrant colors, and deep black levels that approach OLED performance, along with great sound and seamless Alexa integration. However, several verified reviewers report significant issues with software glitches, including slow menus after updates, random picture dimming, audio skipping, and app crashes, which can make the TV frustrating to use. While the hardware is highly regarded for its value, especially for gaming with 4K 120Hz support, the software stability is a major concern that has led some to consider returning the unit.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Great black levels close to OLED
- Vibrant colors and contrast
- Good built-in sound
- Seamless Alexa integration
Cons
- Software glitches and lag after updates
- Random picture dimming issues
- Audio skipping and sound problems
- Slow menu and app loading
- Settings revert to default
LG OLED evo OLED55C6PUA 55"
Overall, users are highly impressed with the picture quality, praising vivid colors, sharpness, and brightness. Sound quality is generally considered good, though some find it weak. The main criticisms are the slow user interface, a confusing setup process, and availability issues, but the value and performance are widely appreciated.
Pros
- Vivid and accurate colors
- Sharp and bright picture
- Good sound quality
- Easy setup
- Great value for money
Cons
- Slow user interface
- Weak built-in speakers
- Confusing setup instructions
- Limited availability
Scores
Specifications
| Amazon Ember ML55F700 55" | LG OLED evo OLED55C6PUA 55" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 55" | 55" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED | OLED★ |
| Backlight | Mini-LED | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | — | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | — | 500 nits★ |
| Peak Brightness | 1400 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | — | Infinite |
| Color Gamut | — | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| Motion Tech | — | OLED Motion |
| Processor | Fire TV Intelligent Picture | α11 AI Processor Gen 3 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10+ Adaptive | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Dolby Vision | ✓ | ✓ |
| HDR10+ | ✓★ | ✗ |
| HLG | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Response Time | — | 0.10000000149011612 ms★ |
| VRR | FreeSync Premium Pro | G-SYNC Compatible (NVIDIA Adaptive Sync), FreeSync (AMD Adaptive |
| ALLM | — | ✓★ |
| Game Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Fire TV | webOS |
| Voice Assistant | Alexa | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | — | Apple AirPlay, Google Cast |
| Works With | Alexa | Google Home, Apple Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| Dolby Atmos | ✓ | ✓ |
| Surround Sound | — | Dolby Atmos |
| eARC | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | — | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | — | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | — | 2★ |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | — | ✓★ |
| Optical Audio | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | — | 300x200 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | — | 500W★ |
| Energy Star | — | ✓★ |
| Annual Energy | — | 220 kWh★ |
| Weight | 16.01 kg | 14.11 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
Amazon Ember ML55F700 55"
- Strong hdr (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong picture quality (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong gaming (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong display (76th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (33rd percentile)
LG OLED evo OLED55C6PUA 55"
- Strong gaming (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong smart (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average affordability (35th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 18 of 42 specs.
