LG
65sm8500
vs
LG
oled48a16la
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LG 65sm8500 alternatives
LG oled48a16la alternatives
specs
LG
65sm8500
Special Features
compared
LG
oled48a16la
Yes
Apple AirPlay 2:
not available
Yes
Apple Airplay 2 Support:
not available
Yes
Gallery Mode:
not available
Yes
LG ThinQ AI:
not available
No
OLED Technology:
Yes
Yes
Sound Sync:
not available
Yes
True Color Accuracy:
not available
Yes
Ultra Surround:
not available
LG
65sm8500
Packaging Data
compared
LG
oled48a16la
Ac
Cables Included:
Ac
Yes
Desktop Stand Included:
Yes
Yes
Handheld Remote Control:
Yes
3
Interface Adapters Included:
not available
not available
Mounting Kit:
No
970mm
Package Height:
735mm
Box
Package Type:
Box
31.2kg
Package Weight:
18kg
1,600mm
Package Width:
1,220mm
Yes
Quick Start Guide:
not available
MR19
Remote Control Type:
Magic Remote
not available
Smart Remote Included:
Yes
Yes
Manual:
not available
LG
65sm8500
Technical Details
compared
LG
oled48a16la
Dolby atmos
Dolby Technologies:
not available
2
HDMI Connection:
not available
Sleep Timer - Parental Lock
Other Features:
not available
Catch Up TV: BBC IPlayer, ITV Hub, All 4, My5, UKTV Play - Streaming: Netflix 4K, Prime Video 4K, Sky Store, NOW TV, Google Play Movies, Rakuten - App Store: LG Content Store - Custom Homepage - Full Internet Browser - Social Media: YouTube Please Note: Some Services Are Only Available in the UK
Smart TV & Apps:
not available
Smart TV
Smart TV Features:
not available
Freeview HD - Freesat HD Please Note: Some Services Are Only Available in the UK
TV Tuner:
not available
Yes
Built-in WiFi:
not available
LG
65sm8500
Ports & Interfaces
compared
LG
oled48a16la
Yes
Common Interface (CI) Slot:
Yes
Yes
Common Interface Plus (CI+):
Yes
1.4
Common Interface Plus (CI+) Version:
1.4
No
DVI Port:
No
1
Digital Audio Optical Out:
1
1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) Port:
1
4
HDMI Port:
3
2
HDMI Version:
2
1
Headphone Outputs:
1
not available
High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP):
Yes
No
PC in (D-Sub) Port:
No
F, iec, F
RF Connector Type:
not available
2
RF Port:
2
3
USB 2.0 Port:
2
Simplink
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC):
not available
not available
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL):
No
Yes
Audio Return Channel (ARC):
Yes
LG
65sm8500
Weight & Dimensions
compared
LG
oled48a16la
257.8mm
Depth (With Stand):
271mm
62.5mm
Depth (Without Stand):
46.9mm
833mm
Height:
not available
905mm
Height (With Stand):
679mm
not available
Height (Without Stand):
618mm
27kg
Weight:
not available
24.6kg
Weight With Stand:
15.3kg
1,452mm
Width:
not available
1,451mm
Width (With Stand):
1,071mm
not available
Width (Without Stand):
1,071mm
LG
65sm8500
Management Features
compared
LG
oled48a16la
Yes
Amazon Alexa:
Yes
Yes
Auto Power Off System:
not available
not available
ECO Mode:
Yes
not available
Firmware Upgradeable:
Yes
not available
Firmware Upgradeable Via:
Network
Yes
Google Assistant:
Yes
Yes
Hotel Mode:
Yes
36
Number of OSD Languages:
37
Yes
On/Off Timer:
not available
8 Day(s)
Programming Period:
8 Day(s)
Yes
Sleep Timer:
Yes
Yes
Voice Control:
Yes
Yes
Picture-in-Picture:
not available
Yes
On Screen Display (OSD):
Yes
Yes
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG):
Yes
LG
65sm8500
Network
compared
LG
oled48a16la
5
Bluetooth Version:
5
Yes
Ethernet Port:
Yes
Yes
Web Browser:
Yes
802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a, Wi-fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Standards:
Wi-fi 5 (802.11ac)
not available
Browsing:
Yes
not available
Miracast:
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth:
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi:
Yes
LG
65sm8500
Performance
compared
LG
oled48a16la
Yes
4K Ultra HD Upscaling:
Yes
Aac, AC3, AC4, Dts, EAC3, He-aac, MP2, MP3, Pcm, Wma
Audio Formats Supported:
Aac, AC3, AC4, EAC3, He-aac, MP2, MP3, Pcm, Wma, Apt-x
No
DVD Player:
not available
not available
Dimming Type:
Pixel Dimming
Yes
Extended PVR:
not available
Yes
Game Mode:
Yes
Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR):
Yes
Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) 1000:
not available
not available
High Dynamic Range (HDR) Technology:
Filmmaker Mode, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Yes
High Dynamic Range Imaging (HDRI):
Yes
Yes
Local Dimming:
Yes
Yes
Noise Reduction:
Yes
Yes
Parental Controls:
not available
not available
Picture Processing Technology:
LG AI Picture, LG True Color Accuracy
4
Processor Cores:
4
Yes
Smartphone Remote App:
Yes
Yes
Subtitles:
Yes
Yes
Teletext Function:
Yes
Yes
USB Recording:
Yes
not available
Video Compression Formats:
Hevc, VP9
Hevc, VP9
Video Formats Supported:
Hevc, VP9
Yes
ConnectShare (HDD):
not available
Yes
ConnectShare (USB):
not available
not available
AMD FreeSync:
No
Yes
Dolby Vision:
not available
2,000 Pages
Teletext:
2,000 Pages
LG
65sm8500
TV Tuner
compared
LG
oled48a16la
not available
Auto Channel Search:
Yes
Dvb-c, DVB-S2, DVB-T2
Digital Signal Format System:
DVB-S2, DVB-T2
2tuners
Tuner:
1tuner
Freeview
Tuner Type:
Digital
LG
65sm8500
Certificates
compared
LG
oled48a16la
No
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) Certified:
not available
4K HDR Ultra HD Certified
Certification:
Tivùon! / Tivùsat, Lativù 4K, HbbTV V 2.0.1, CAMREADY
LG
65sm8500
Power
compared
LG
oled48a16la
50/60Hz
AC Input Frequency:
50/60Hz
100 - 240V
AC Input Voltage:
100 - 240V
164kWh
Annual Energy Consumption:
not available
A
Energy Efficiency Class:
not available
A++ to E
Energy Efficiency Scale:
A to G
Yes
Energy Saving Mode:
Yes
not available
Maximum Power Consumption:
131W
0.5W
Power Consumption (Standby):
0.5W
118W
Power Consumption (Typical):
74W
LG
65sm8500
Design
compared
LG
oled48a16la
Black
Colour:
Black
not available
Rollable Display:
No
Yes
VESA Mounting:
Yes
300 x 300mm
VESA Mounting Interfaces:
300 x 200mm
Yes
Wall Mountable:
not available
65" Nano Cell 4K UHD Smart Television
Type:
not available
LG
65sm8500
Other Features
compared
LG
oled48a16la
Yes
'My Home Screen':
not available
No
3D Technology:
not available
LG Content Store
App Store:
not available
Yes
Apple HomeKit Support:
not available
Yes
Audio Output:
not available
20W
Audio Power:
not available
Yes
Auto Digital Tuning:
not available
Yes
Batteries Included:
not available
ÐÐ
Battery Type:
not available
11.3mm
Bezel Width:
not available
Yes
Built-in Processor:
not available
Yes
Built-in Speaker:
not available
1452x315x806mm
Dimensions (W X D X H) With Stand:
not available
Without Stand: 145.2 X 83.3 X 6.3 CmWith Stand: 145.2 X 80.6 X 31.5 CmVESA Size: 300 X 300 Mm
Dimensions (WxHxD):
not available
Nano Cell
Display Type:
not available
Google Home
Google Applications:
not available
Yes
Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG):
not available
Yes
IFU / User Manual:
not available
Metal, Plastic
Material:
not available
Spotify
Music Apps:
not available
Yes
Network Streaming Services:
Netflix, Disney Plus, My5, Prime Video, Yes, All 4, Amazon prime, Apple tv, Bbc iplayer, Freeview play, Itv player, Youtube
Yes
Number of Batteries Supported:
not available
2
Number of Satellite Speakers:
2
40
Output Power:
not available
IPS 4K
Picture Enhancement:
not available
4K pixels, 4K ultra hd pixels, 4K ultra hd (2160p) pixels, Hd pixels
Resolution:
not available
Yes
Smart Remote Support:
not available
Dolby Surround - Ultra Surround
Sound Enhancement Technology:
not available
Yes
Soundbar Connection Port:
not available
2 Speakers
Speakers:
not available
300
Stand Weight:
not available
1
Surround Modes:
not available
3
USB Port:
not available
Yes
Virtual Reality (VR) Ready:
not available
24.3kg
Weight (Without Stand):
15kg
Yes
Wireless Speaker Ready:
not available
Yes
Stand:
not available
Yes
MagicLink:
not available
1452x62.5x833mm
Dimensions (WxDxH):
not available
Yes
HDMI:
not available
Yes
Intelligent Voice Recognition:
not available
Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC):
not available
No
3D:
not available
Yes
Adaptive Dimming Backlight:
not available
LG
65sm8500
Smart TV
compared
LG
oled48a16la
Yes
AirPlay 2:
Yes
Web os
Operating System Installed:
Web os
4.5
Operating System Version:
6.0
Yes
Screen Mirroring:
not available
Cinema, Game, Sports, Standard, Vivid
Smart Modes:
not available
not available
Video Apps:
All 4, Amazon prime video, Apple TV, BBC iPlayer, Disney+, Freeview Play, ITV Hub, My5, Now TV, Netflix, Rakuten TV, Twitch, Youtube
not available
Video On Demand (VOD):
Yes
Yes
Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV):
Yes
Yes
Timeshift:
No
Yes
Internet TV:
Yes
Yes
Smart TV:
Yes
LG
65sm8500
Audio
compared
LG
oled48a16la
Dolby atmos
Audio Decoders:
Dts, Dolby atmos, Dolby digital
Digital, Digital plus, Dolby digital, Dolby digital plus
Dolby Technology:
not available
not available
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (EARC):
Yes
20W
RMS Rated Power:
20W
Clear voice iii
Sound Modes:
AI Sound
2
Speaker:
2
Yes
Equalizer:
not available
LG
65sm8500
Display
compared
LG
oled48a16la
High-definition tv (16:9) (16:9)
Aspect Ratio:
High-definition tv (16:9)
TM200 (Refresh Rate 100Hz) Hz
Clear Motion Rate (CMR):
not available
1.073 billion colours
Display Colours:
not available
164cm
Display Diagonal (Metric):
121.9cm
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels
Display Resolution:
3840 x 2160 (4K) pixels
Led
Display Technology:
Oled
3,300Hz
High Frequency Rate:
not available
178°
Horizontal Viewing Angle:
not available
Nanocell
LED Backlighting Type:
not available
3,300Hz
Motion Interpolation Frequency:
not available
PMI (Picture Mastering Index) 3300
Motion Interpolation Technology:
not available
16:9 (16:9)
Native Aspect Ratio:
16:9 (16:9)
100Hz
Native Refresh Rate:
120Hz
3300 PMI
PQI (Picture Quality Index):
not available
65%
Peak Luminance Ratio:
not available
Zoom
Screen Format Adjustments:
not available
Flat
Screen Shape:
Flat
3840 x 2160
Supported Graphics Resolutions:
not available
LED
Touchscreen Type:
not available
178°
Vertical Viewing Angle:
not available
LG
65sm8500
Key Features
compared
LG
oled48a16la
65"
Display Diagonal:
48"
4K
HD Type:
4K
62.5mm
Thickness:
46.9mm
LG
65sm8500
Features
compared
LG
oled48a16la
Amazon alexa
Smart Assistant Compatibility:
Amazon alexa, Google assistant