LG 43QNED70AUA vs LG 55QNED85AUA
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Choosing between the LG 43QNED70AUA and LG 55QNED85AUA? Both compete in the TV segment. Here’s how they compare across the specs that matter most for your home theater.
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Looking at overall performance dimensions: The LG 43QNED70AUA scores higher in value, form factor, room fit. The LG 55QNED85AUA leads in video quality, gaming performance, future-proofing. They score similarly in ease of use.
On the display side, screen sizes differ at 43" vs 55". Panel technology significantly impacts contrast, color accuracy, and viewing angles.
These two TV options trade wins across different dimensions. The right choice depends on which specs matter most for your room and listening preferences — review the detailed table below to decide.
Performance Overview
Scores based on specs and category benchmarks (0–100 scale)
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | N/A | N/A |
| Screen Size | 43" | 55" |
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| Panel Type | VA | VA |
| Backlight Type | direct-lit | mini-LED |
| Native Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| HDR Formats | HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HLG |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 120Hz |
| VRR | Yes | Yes |
| VRR Type | — | FreeSync |
| ALLM | Yes | Yes |
| Smart OS | webOS | webOS |
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos (Speakers) | No | No |
| HDMI Total Ports | 3 | 4 |
| HDMI 2.1 Ports | 0 | 4 |
| eARC Port | Yes | Yes |
| VESA Pattern | 200x200 | 300x300 |
| Processor | α7 AI Processor 4K Gen8 | α8 AI Processor 4K Gen2 |
| Model Year | — | — |
Key Differences
- Weight (w/ Stand): LG 43QNED70AUA at 16.8lbs vs LG 55QNED85AUA at 33.7lbs
- Refresh Rate: LG 43QNED70AUA at 60Hz vs LG 55QNED85AUA at 120Hz
- Native Refresh Rate: LG 43QNED70AUA at 60Hz vs LG 55QNED85AUA at 120Hz
- USB Ports: LG 43QNED70AUA at 1 vs LG 55QNED85AUA at 2
- Weight (w/o Stand): LG 43QNED70AUA at 16.5lbs vs LG 55QNED85AUA at 32.8lbs
Which Should You Choose?
Choose LG 43QNED70AUA if you want:
- + better depth (w/ stand)
- + lighter weight
- + lighter weight
Choose LG 55QNED85AUA if you want:
- + larger screen
- + better refresh rate
- + better native refresh rate
- + better hdmi total ports
See Where These Rank
Check our editorial rankings to see how LG 43QNED70AUA and LG 55QNED85AUA compare to the rest of the field.
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