Hisense A7N 65" vs LG OLED A2 55"
The Verdict
Hisense's A7N delivers a compelling 65-inch QLED experience at an aggressive $449 price point, featuring 600 nits brightness, Dolby Vision/HDR10+ support, and ALLM gaming mode with 12ms input lag. LG's OLED A2 commands nearly double the price ($899) for a smaller 55-inch OLED panel, offsetting its size disadvantage with superior contrast and 1.8-inch thinness, though brightness drops to 500 nits and input lag slightly increases to 14ms. Both share identical 20W audio and dual assistants, with LG offering more comprehensive voice options via webOS 22. The Hisense excels in value and screen real estate for casual viewers, while the LG OLED A2 justifies premium pricing through picture quality excellence and sleeker aesthetics for those prioritizing contrast and design. For most buyers, the Hisense A7N represents exceptional value; choose LG only if OLED's superior blacks justify the cost premium.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Hisense A7N 65" if…
- →65-inch QLED TV under $450 is incredible value
- →Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and Dolby Atmos decoding included
- →QLED color enhancement is visible vs basic LED at this price
Buy the LG OLED A2 55" if…
- →Budget OLED — perfect blacks and infinite contrast at $899
- →Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos for immersive movie watching
- →Wide viewing angles inherent to OLED technology
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
Hisense A7N 65"
Pros
- 65-inch QLED TV under $450 is incredible value
- Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and Dolby Atmos decoding included
- QLED color enhancement is visible vs basic LED at this price
- Alexa voice control built directly into the TV
- Two USB ports for media playback or recording
Cons
- VIDAA OS has fewer apps than Google TV or Tizen
- 60Hz panel with no VRR or gaming-oriented features
- 600-nit brightness is modest for a 65-inch TV
- Build quality is firmly budget — thin plastic housing
LG OLED A2 55"
Pros
- Budget OLED — perfect blacks and infinite contrast at $899
- Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos for immersive movie watching
- Wide viewing angles inherent to OLED technology
- Thin and lightweight for easy wall mounting
- Self-lit pixels produce gorgeous picture quality for the price
Cons
- 60Hz panel — no 120Hz, VRR, or HDMI 2.1 for gaming
- Only 500 nits peak brightness — dim in well-lit rooms
- 20W speakers require a soundbar for decent audio
- Only 3 HDMI ports, all HDMI 2.0
- Older α7 Gen5 processor with basic upscaling
Full Specifications
| Spec | Hisense A7N 65" | LG OLED A2 55" |
|---|---|---|
| Body | ||
| VESA mount | 300 x 300mm | 300 x 200mm |
| Weight | 33.1 lbs | 29.1 lbs |
| Dimensions (w/ stand) | 57.1 x 35.8 x 11.2 inches | 48.4 x 30.0 x 9.4 inches |
| Dimensions | — | 48.4 x 28.0 x 1.8 inches |
| Audio | ||
| Output (watts) | 20 | 20 |
| Speakers | 2.0ch | 2.0ch |
| Dolby Atmos | ||
| Gaming | ||
| VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) | ||
| ALLM | ||
| Input lag (ms) | 12 | 14 |
| Display | ||
| HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG |
| Size | 65" | 55" |
| Type | QLED | OLED (WOLED) |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) | 3840 x 2160 (4K) |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 600 | 500 |
| Smart TV | ||
| Os | VIDAA OS | webOS 22 |
| Voice assistant | Alexa built-in | LG ThinQ AI, Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Processor | ||
| Chipset | Hi-View Engine 4K | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Ethernet | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| USB ports | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI ports | 3 | 3 |
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