Big TV eyes are happy. And if you want to watch movies on an impressive 4K screen or make a good New Year's gift, we will tell you which 50-55 inch 4K TV is the best according to reviews on Yandex.Market, and also tell about the main advantages and disadvantages of the most popular models of large TVs in 2019.
10. SkyLine 50UST5970 50 ″ (2019)
The average price is 17,222 rubles.
Specifications:
- 4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
- screen size 50 ″
- 50 Hz screen refresh rate
- Smart TV (Android), Wi-Fi
- sound power 16 W (2x8 W)
- support DVB-T2
- HDMI x3, USB x2, Ethernet
- wall mount (VESA) 400 × 200 mm
- 1124x724x246 mm, 12 kg
If you want a large TV, but are limited in budget, you can opt for the SkyLine 50UST5970 50 ″ with RGB matrix. This is one of the most inexpensive 4K TVs with a screen diagonal of 50 inches.
This model has an impressive image quality. However, the brightness level is not too high (250 cd / m2), so the TV is optimally suited for rooms with good lighting. It has loud and surround sound, fast Smart TV and has the most necessary functions, such as a sleep timer and TimeShift.
In general, the SkyLine 50UST5970 50 ″ TV is an ideal option for a person who needs a beautiful 4K picture from a large TV and does not need special bells and whistles like working with Alice and Dolby Atmos support.
pros: there is child protection, pure Android with the YouTube app and Google Play.
Minuses: inconvenient remote control with a long response time, if you look at the image at an angle of more than 50 degrees, you can notice a decrease in color.
9. Polarline 50PU11TC-SM 50 ″ (2019)
The average price is 19,990 rubles.
Specifications:
- 4K UHD (3840 × 2160), HDR
- screen size 50 ″
- 50 Hz screen refresh rate
- Smart TV (Android), Wi-Fi
- sound power 16 W (2x8 W)
- Backlight Type: Direct LED
- support DVB-T2
- HDMI x3, USB x2, 802.11n, Ethernet
- wall mount (VESA) 200 × 100 mm
- 1122x689x225 mm, 12 kg
For a low price you will get a TV with a fantastic picture, excellent contrast ratio and deep, uniform black color. This model also has a very convenient function - you can control connected devices from the remote control.
And if you install a couple of emulators of old consoles from Google Play, you can turn the TV into a good entertainment car.
pros: convenient stand, suitable even for a small bedside table, files up to 65 GB can be read from a flash drive without problems, a large number of interfaces.
Minuses: Most users complain about “trimmed” sound without bass. It is solved by connecting a quality soundbar.
8. Xiaomi Mi TV 4S 55 T2 54.6 ″ (2019)
The average price is 34 550 rubles.
Specifications:
- 4K UHD (3840 × 2160), HDR
- screen diagonal 54.6 ″
- 60 Hz refresh rate
- Smart TV (Android), Wi-Fi
- sound power 20 W (2x10 W)
- support DVB-T2
- HDMI x3, USB x3, Bluetooth, 802.11ac, Ethernet
- wall mount (VESA) 300 × 300 mm
- 1232x767x245 mm, 12.45 kg
Of course, Xiaomi TV with VA matrix is inferior in image quality to more expensive OLED models from Samsung, Panasonic and LG. Nevertheless, this model has a rather bright picture with natural colors and deep black, plus it has HDR support and 24p True Cinema. In other words, this is a great option when choosing an inexpensive and large TV for your home.
Users praise the ease of use of the remote, Android TV with many applications and stable 5Ghz Wi-Fi.
pros: excellent build quality, beautiful design, bright and uniform illumination.
Minuses: Loops may occur in dynamic scenes. If this happens, turn off noise reduction.
7. LG 50UM7300 50 ″ (2019)
The average price is 35 990 rubles.
Specifications:
- 4K UHD (3840 × 2160), HDR
- screen size 50 ″, TFT VA
- 50 Hz screen refresh rate
- Smart TV (webOS), Wi-Fi
- sound power 20 W (2x10 W)
- Backlight Type: Direct LED
- support DVB-T2
- HDMI x3, USB x2, Bluetooth, 802.11ac, Ethernet, Miracast
- wall mount (VESA) 200 × 200 mm
- 1130x721x231 mm, 11.5 kg
With its universal remote control, support for HDR10 Pro and 2K HFR, as well as decent peak brightness, this TV delivers an excellent picture in a darkened and bright room. It supports 360 degree VR video and has a Picture Mastering index of 1600 Hz.
As the manufacturer explains, the higher this index, the greater the TV’s ability to improve image quality. Typically, such opportunities are involved in showing dynamic scenes, for example, during sports competitions.
pros: no flashes, voice search works fine, there is the ability to sort channels, convenient and fast webOS.
Minuses: Due to the inconvenient location of the supply legs, you have to put the TV on a perfectly flat surface. The ports are perpendicular to the case, and this is not very convenient if you plan to hang the TV on the wall.
6. Philips 50PUS6704 50 ″ (2019)
The average price is 41 990 rubles.
Specifications:
- 4K UHD (3840 × 2160), HDR
- screen size 50 ″
- 50 Hz screen refresh rate
- Smart TV (Android), Wi-Fi
- sound power 20 W (2x10 W)
- support DVB-T2
- HDMI x3, USB x2, 802.11n, Ethernet, Miracast
- wall mount (VESA) 300 × 200 mm
- 1123x679x235 mm, 13.4 kg
An interesting feature of this model is its support for Micro Dimming technology. It allows you to increase the contrast of black and white, while not allowing halo effects.
And the processor Pixel Plus Ultra HD with support for 4 trillion colors and the most natural color reproduction allows you to achieve excellent image clarity. The Philips TV uses Ambilight backlight to create the illusion of a large-scale and realistic picture. And all this for a price slightly higher than that of competitors from LG and Xiaomi.
pros: Great black depth, vibrant colors, lots of connectors.
Minuses: The operating system of this TV is based on Linux, not Android. Although for some it is even a plus.
5. Sony KD-55XG8096 54.6 ″ (2019)
The average price is 54,990 rubles.
Specifications:
- 4K UHD (3840 × 2160), HDR
- screen size 54.6 ″, TFT IPS
- 50 Hz screen refresh rate
- Smart TV (Android), Wi-Fi
- sound power 20 W (2x10 W)
- Backlight Type: Direct LED
- support DVB-T2
- HDMI x4, USB x3, Bluetooth, 802.11ac, Ethernet, Miracast
- wall mount (VESA) 200 × 200 mm
- 1241x785x336 mm, 17.2 kg
If you care about color accuracy, but are not going to spend a lot of time calibrating the TV, then the Sony KD-55XG8096 is the best 55-inch TV in the ranking.
This TV has accurate color reproduction out of the box and features excellent motion processing. And given the high contrast and good black uniformity, the Sony KD-55XG8096 is suitable for viewing video content in dark rooms.
A distinctive feature of this model is Motionflow XR 400 Hz technology, which makes the image very smooth and natural. To do this, artificially created frames are inserted between the "real" 24 frames
pros: supports Wi-Fi 5Ghz, excellent build quality, full Android 7, loud and clear sound, there is voice control and child protection.
Minuses: Does not recognize MKV files, bulky and ugly remote.
4. LG OLED55C9P 54.6 ″ (2019)
The average price is 104,990 rubles.
Specifications:
- 4K UHD (3840 × 2160), HDR
- screen diagonal 54.6 ″
- screen refresh rate 100 Hz
- Smart TV (webOS), Wi-Fi
- sound power 40 W (2x10 + 2x10 W)
- support DVB-T2
- HDMI x4, USB x3, Bluetooth, 802.11ac, Ethernet, Miracast
- wall mount (VESA) 300 × 200 mm
- 1228x738x251 mm, 23 kg
The most expensive model in the rating of 4K TVs of 55 inches in 2019 is distinguished by a large amount of internal memory (8 GB) and has standard features for expensive TV models, such as voice control, 24p True Cinema and Dolby Atmos support.
But what most other models do not have is:
- the most convenient universal remote control;
- WiSA Speakers technology that delivers impeccable wireless sound for movies, music, and even games;
- as well as the Alpha 9 II image processor, which is responsible for improving image and color depth.
We also note the ability to play content with a high frame rate (4K HFR, 100 frames per second). Although a small amount of such content makes this support promising for the future, and not what will be useful now.
pros: OLED matrix, AirPlay support for playing media content from other devices connected to your home Wi-Fi network, stylish appearance, many premium features.
Minuses: high price.
3. NanoCell LG 55SM8600 55 ″ (2019)
The average price is 59,990 rubles.
Specifications:
- 4K UHD (3840 × 2160), HDR
- screen size 55 ″, TFT IPS
- screen refresh rate 100 Hz
- Smart TV (webOS), Wi-Fi
- sound power 20 W (2x10 W)
- Backlight Type: Edge LED
- support DVB-T2
- NanoCell technology
- HDMI x4, USB x3, Bluetooth, 802.11ac, Ethernet, Miracast
- wall mount (VESA) 300 × 300 mm
- 1232x786x263 mm, 18.7 kg
The third place in the rating of 4K TVs of 55 inches of 2019 we give to the model from LG, made using Nano Cell technology. When it was created, a special film was used, consisting of nano-crystals that re-emit light of a certain color.
Devices made using Nano Cell technology have excellent viewing angles. In addition, users do not need to reduce the brightness to get rid of excessive load. Although the black color is not as deep as that of OLED TVs.
With its voice control, universal remote control, 360 VR function, Dolby Atmos sound and the ability to work in the ecosystem of LG Smart ThinQ NanoCell LG 55SM8600 55 ″ is a priority choice for people who need a lot of TV features for a decent price.
pros: Support for HDR10 Pro and HFR formats, support for WiSA Speakers technology, very clear picture thanks to True Motion 200 Hz technology.
Minuses: very little free memory for photos, videos and other user-generated content, slightly uneven backlighting, this is noticeable on a dark background.
2. TELEFUNKEN TF-LED55S01T2SU 55 ″ (2019)
The average price is 23,777 rubles.
Specifications:
- 4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
- screen size 55 ″
- 60 Hz refresh rate
- Smart TV (Android), Wi-Fi
- sound power 16 W (2x8 W)
- support DVB-T2
- HDMI x3, USB x2, Ethernet
- wall mount (VESA) 200 × 200 mm
- 1240x780x280 mm, 13 kg
Great, handsome, unpretentious. All this about the most inexpensive 55-inch TV in our selection. He is already out of the box ready to work with a minimum number of settings, has a convenient menu with capital letters, so it is perfect as a gift for an elderly relative or visually impaired person.
pros: ergonomic and intuitive remote control, good brightness (300 cd / m2) and screen refresh rates.
Minuses: no composite input, long pixel response time - 10 ms.
1. Samsung QE55Q70RAU 55 ″ (2019)
The average price is 74,990 rubles.
Specifications:
- 4K UHD (3840 × 2160), HDR
- screen size 55 ″
- screen refresh rate 200 Hz
- Smart TV, Wi-Fi
- sound power 40 W
- support DVB-T2
- QLED technology
- HDMI x4, USB x2, Bluetooth, Ethernet, Miracast
- 1231x780x248 mm, 18.5 kg
This is the best 4K TV 55 inches according to reviews on Yandex.Market. It will delight moviegoers who want to watch movies on the screen with impeccable viewing angles, natural color reproduction (Natural Mode is responsible for it) and seamless transfer of dynamic scenes.
It will also be useful to gamers who want to see what their favorite game looks like on a 55-inch scale. Indeed, in addition to increased clarity of motion processing, an extended dynamic range and enhanced contrast, this TV has an extremely low input signal delay. It also supports an incredibly high screen refresh rate.
pros: the blackest color, the finest frames, powerful sound, there is voice control, it works in the “smart home” system from Yandex, AirPlay and AppleTV work flawlessly.
Minuses: there is no headphone output, however, sound can be transmitted via Bluetooth and optics, voice control does not always correctly recognize words, you need a more powerful bracket for wall mounting.