LG UR8000 55" (UHD) vs Vizio P-Series Quantum 65"
The Verdict
These TVs target vastly different price points and viewing needs. The LG UR8000 is a capable entry-level 4K option with a 55-inch IPS LCD panel delivering 300 nits brightness and basic HDR support, suitable for casual streaming and general viewing in well-lit rooms. Its 60Hz refresh rate, lack of variable refresh rate support, and 15ms input lag make it poor for gaming. The Vizio P-Series Quantum 65-inch operates in a completely different league at 2.5 times the price, featuring a superior Quantum Color VA panel with full-array local dimming that produces 1200 nits of peak brightness and Dolby Vision support. Vizio's 120Hz refresh rate, VRR and ALLM gaming features, plus 8ms input lag position it squarely for gamers and sports enthusiasts. The 10-inch size advantage matters significantly for immersive content consumption. Vizio's Wi-Fi 6 and four HDMI ports beat the LG's Wi-Fi 5 and three ports. Both share identical speaker configurations and lack Dolby Atmos. If budget is your primary constraint, the LG UR8000 provides acceptable 4K performance for $399. However, if you value picture quality, gaming capability, brightness levels, and can stretch to $999, the Vizio P-Series Quantum decisively outperforms in nearly every technical measure and offers substantially better long-term satisfaction.
Who Should Buy
Buy the LG UR8000 55" (UHD) if…
- →Affordable 55-inch 4K at $399 for budget-conscious buyers
- →webOS 23 smart TV platform with all major streaming apps
- →IPS panel offers wide viewing angles for family rooms
Buy the Vizio P-Series Quantum 65" if…
- →Strong price-to-performance — quantum dot color and FALD at $999
- →Both Dolby Vision and HDR10+ support all HDR content
- →120Hz with VRR and ALLM for console and PC gaming
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
LG UR8000 55" (UHD)
Pros
- Affordable 55-inch 4K at $399 for budget-conscious buyers
- webOS 23 smart TV platform with all major streaming apps
- IPS panel offers wide viewing angles for family rooms
- LG ThinQ AI and Alexa voice control built in
- Lightweight at 27.1 lbs — straightforward wall mount installation
Cons
- IPS LCD has poor contrast — blacks appear grey in dark rooms
- 300 nits brightness is very dim — HDR is essentially non-functional
- 60Hz with no VRR — not suitable for gaming
- 20W audio is tinny — external speakers needed
- No Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, or HDMI 2.1
Vizio P-Series Quantum 65"
Pros
- Strong price-to-performance — quantum dot color and FALD at $999
- Both Dolby Vision and HDR10+ support all HDR content
- 120Hz with VRR and ALLM for console and PC gaming
- 1200 nits peak brightness makes HDR content pop
- Wide color gamut with quantum dot enhancement
Cons
- SmartCast platform is slow and has limited apps compared to Google TV
- 20W audio is very weak — a soundbar is essential
- Build quality and remote feel budget-oriented
- Vizio software support and updates can be inconsistent
Full Specifications
| Spec | LG UR8000 55" (UHD) | Vizio P-Series Quantum 65" |
|---|---|---|
| Body | ||
| VESA mount | 300 x 300mm | 300 x 300mm |
| Weight | 27.1 lbs | 44.7 lbs |
| Dimensions | 48.7 x 28.3 x 3.4 inches | 56.9 x 32.9 x 3.0 inches |
| Dimensions (w/ stand) | 48.7 x 30.4 x 8.4 inches | 56.9 x 35.3 x 12.0 inches |
| Audio | ||
| Output (watts) | 20 | 20 |
| Speakers | 2.0ch | 2.0ch |
| Dolby Atmos | ||
| Gaming | ||
| VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) | ||
| ALLM | ||
| Input lag (ms) | 15 | 8 |
| Display | ||
| HDR | HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG |
| Size | 55" | 65" |
| Type | IPS LCD | Quantum Color LED (VA LCD, Full Array Local Dimming) |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 3840 x 2160 (4K) |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 300 | 1200 |
| Smart TV | ||
| Os | webOS 23 | SmartCast (Chromecast built-in) |
| Voice assistant | LG ThinQ AI, Alexa | Google Assistant, Alexa (via voice remote) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Ethernet | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| USB ports | 1 | 1 |
| HDMI ports | 3 | 4 |
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This comparison is based on verified manufacturer specifications covering display, performance, camera, battery, and build quality. Scores are generated by analyzing specs across weighted categories on a 10-point scale. Learn more about our methodology.
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