LG 55SK8000PUA review
May 13, 2020
See price The 55SK8000PUA is a representative of LG’s high-end SK800 series that is remarkable for the TVs with an IPS display, Dolby Atmos support, LG Alpha 7 Intelligent Processor, etc. The 5...
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After LG 55SK8000PUA vs 55UJ7700 test, I can say that both TVs play 4K ultra HD video, so you can not even doubt the quality of the picture. For such TVs, it’s important not only the screen resolution, so here we have HDR support which allows you to enjoy the maximum 4K image. Also, they support some of Dolby technologies like Dolby vision.
LG 55SK8000PUA belongs to the newest SK800 2018 series. So you get access to the latest LG technologies for a good price. LG 55UJ7700 presents the UJ770 2017 series, which refers to budget 4K TVs. In both cases, I was really surprised by the price-quality ratio.
If we want to compare LG 55UJ7700 vs 55SK8000PUA in technologies, LG 55SK8000PUA wins versus LG 55UJ7700 in sound, thanks to an α7 intelligent processor and Dolby Atmos audio technology developed for state-of-the-art cinemas. Also, it has built-in Google Assistant. But LG 55UJ7700 uses very comfortable and friendly WebOS 3.5 Smart TV interface. And it also supports such good technology like Dolby Vision and True Color Accuracy.
Picture
Both TVs play a very high-quality 4K ultra HD picture, including HDR. LED screens delight the eye with its brightness and contrast. The side angle viewing of this TVs is pretty good compared to most LED. Also, with LG 55UJ7700 you can see a more accurate, natural picture with advanced color mapping.
Features and Performances
LG 55SK8000PUA is fast, great quality and very customizable. Has own app store with many apps such as a fireplace or space live videos to use as a screensaver. LG 55UJ7700 works quickly and easily, in exceptional using WebOS and HDR quality with a billion rich colors for more natural, more vibrant movies and TV shows.
Build Quality and Design
The design of this two devices quite similar. What I don't like most that LG 55UJ7700 has a plastic case. It will be better if it made from a metal.
LG 55SK8000PUA Pros & Cons
PROS:
- α7 intelligent processor - you can forget about any lags.
- Dolby Atmos audio technology developed for state-of-the-art cinemas.
- Has own app store with many apps such as a fireplace or space live videos.
- Has a built-in Google assistant.
CONS:
- Needs better WiFi.
- There are some issues with Alexa voice and Google assistant software.
LG 55UJ7700 Pros & Cons
PROS:
- Very good price-quality ratio.
- Very comfortable and friendly WebOS 3.5 Smart TV interface.
- True Color Accuracy technology.
CONS:
- Plastic case.
