LG G4 77" vs Vizio V-Series 43"
The Verdict
LG's G4 77" represents flagship OLED technology with a 2100-nit OLED evo display, 120Hz refresh rate, and 1ms gaming input lag, paired with premium 4.2ch Dolby Atmos audio and full gaming features (VRR, ALLM). Its α11 AI Processor and webOS 24 deliver exceptional processing power and smart features. Vizio's V-Series 43" is a budget LED alternative with standard 60Hz refresh, 250-nit brightness, and basic 2.0ch audio,suitable for casual viewing and streaming. While both offer 4K resolution, the G4 dominates picture quality, gaming performance, and audio reproduction. Vizio excels purely on affordability and space-saving design. For serious cinephiles or gamers willing to invest, the LG G4 is substantially superior. For casual viewers on tight budgets needing basic 4K streaming, Vizio offers decent value. The LG is the clear winner for quality-focused consumers.
Who Should Buy
Buy the LG G4 77" if…
- →MLA panel pushes OLED brightness to 2,100+ nits — closes the gap with Mini-LED
- →α11 AI processor is LG's most powerful, with superior upscaling and AI enhancements
- →Gallery design meant to hang flush to the wall with no gap
Buy the Vizio V-Series 43" if…
- →4K Dolby Vision TV for under $200 is the cheapest way to get premium HDR
- →Chromecast and AirPlay 2 built-in for wireless casting
- →Perfect size for bedrooms, kitchens, or small apartments
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
LG G4 77"
Pros
- MLA panel pushes OLED brightness to 2,100+ nits — closes the gap with Mini-LED
- α11 AI processor is LG's most powerful, with superior upscaling and AI enhancements
- Gallery design meant to hang flush to the wall with no gap
- 77-inch screen delivers an immersive cinematic experience at typical viewing distances
- Best overall OLED picture quality available in a consumer TV as of 2024
Cons
- At $3,299 it is a very significant investment compared to the C4
- Gallery design requires flush wall mounting — stand sold separately
- Still susceptible to OLED burn-in with prolonged static imagery
- 77 inches is too large for many rooms and viewing distances under 10 feet
Vizio V-Series 43"
Pros
- 4K Dolby Vision TV for under $200 is the cheapest way to get premium HDR
- Chromecast and AirPlay 2 built-in for wireless casting
- Perfect size for bedrooms, kitchens, or small apartments
- Light enough to mount anywhere at 16 lbs
- Dolby Vision + HDR10+ support punches above its price
Cons
- 250-nit brightness means HDR is barely noticeable
- 60Hz — no gaming features whatsoever
- SmartCast OS is slow and occasionally buggy
- 16W speakers are very quiet — external audio is needed
Full Specifications
| Spec | LG G4 77" | Vizio V-Series 43" |
|---|---|---|
| Body | ||
| VESA mount | 400 x 200mm | 200 x 200mm |
| Weight | 73.4 lbs | 16.3 lbs |
| Dimensions (w/ stand) | 68.0 x 43.1 x 12.8 inches | 38.0 x 24.6 x 8.1 inches |
| Audio | ||
| Output (watts) | 60 | 16 |
| Speakers | 4.2ch | 2.0ch |
| Dolby Atmos | ||
| Gaming | ||
| VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) | ||
| ALLM | ||
| Input lag (ms) | 1 | 16 |
| Display | ||
| HDR | Dolby Vision IQ, HDR10, HLG, Filmmaker Mode | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HLG |
| Size | 77" | 43" |
| Type | OLED evo MLA (Micro Lens Array) | LED |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 60Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 2100 | 250 |
| Smart TV | ||
| Os | webOS 24 | SmartCast OS |
| Voice assistant | ThinQ AI, Alexa, Google Assistant | Google Assistant, Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast |
| Processor | ||
| Chipset | α11 AI Processor 4K | IQ Processor |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Ethernet | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| USB ports | 3 | 1 |
| HDMI ports | 4 | 3 |
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