LG OLED55B4PUA 55" OLED TV vs Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV

Name: LG OLED55B4PUA 55" OLED TV vs Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV — Comparison Review
Item: LG OLED55B4PUA 55" OLED TV vs Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV
Rating: 7.5
Author: Billy G.

By Billy G. · Founder & Lead EditorVerified Nov 6 by Billy G.

LG OLED55B4PUA 55"

LG OLED55B4PUA 55" OLED TV

Sony XR-55A80J 55"

Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV

Decision sheet: the facts that decide it

LG OLED55B4PUA 55" OLED TV: 7 of 10 decision facts sourced.

Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV: 0 of 10 decision facts sourced. Missing: Screen size, Panel, Resolution, Refresh rate, HDR, Peak brightness, HDMI 2.1 ports, VRR / ALLM, and 2 more.

	LG OLED55B4PUA 55" OLED TV	Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV
Price today	Price not yet checked	Price not yet checked
Screen size	55 inch lg.com	Not yet sourced
Panel	OLED lg.com	Not yet sourced
Resolution	4K lg.com	Not yet sourced
Refresh rate	120Hz lg.com	Not yet sourced
HDR	Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos lg.com	Not yet sourced
HDMI 2.1 ports	4 lg.com	Not yet sourced
Smart platform	webOS lg.com	Not yet sourced

Not yet sourced — LG OLED55B4PUA 55" OLED TV: Peak brightness, VRR / ALLM, Starting MSRP. Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV: Screen size, Panel, Resolution, Refresh rate, HDR, Peak brightness, HDMI 2.1 ports, VRR / ALLM, Smart platform, Starting MSRP. No manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes these yet; we don't estimate them.

Pick LG OLED55B4PUA 55" OLED TV if

Lower price today — $1,499 vs $1,599

Skip both if

Neither publishes peak brightness, VRR / ALLM or starting MSRP yet.

The LG OLED55B4PUA 55" OLED TV and the Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV both rely on self-emissive OLED panels that deliver deep blacks. And wide viewing angles, yet they diverge in processing priorities and system design. Public reviews highlight the LG model's clean, slim profile. And its intuitive webOS interface that loads apps quickly with minimal bloat, while the Sony emphasizes its advanced cognitive processor for refined upscaling. And motion handling along with acoustic surface audio that turns the screen itself into a speaker. Brightness figures sit in a similar range according to aggregated test data, with each television showing strong color accuracy after calibration, although the Sony often receives praise for smoother gradations in demanding HDR scenes. Differences in remote design, gaming features, and exact port configurations remain points of discussion across owner forums and specification sheets. The short version: choose the model whose design language and processing strengths align with your daily viewing habits rather than expecting either to satisfy every possible requirement.

Verdict: Pick LG OLED55B4PUA if you prefer a minimalist design and a straightforward smart platform; pick Sony XR-55A80J if you value advanced image processing and integrated screen audio; skip both if you need confirmed HDMI 2.1 port counts or peak brightness numbers before buying.

LG OLED55B4PUA 55" OLED TV lists at $1,499 while Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV lists at $1,599 — LG OLED55B4PUA 55" OLED TV undercuts Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV by $100 (7%).

Provisional pick: Sony XR-55A80J — not enough sourced decision facts for Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV. We don't rank on specs we can't verify.

Specs not yet sourced for Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV — no manufacturer, official or retailer source we read publishes them yet.

Spec-by-spec comparison

	LG OLED55B4PUA 55" OLED TV	Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV
Screen size	55 inch	—
Panel	OLED	—
Resolution	4K	—
Refresh rate	120Hz	—
HDR	Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos	—
HDMI ports	4	—

LG OLED55B4PUA 55" OLED TV

What works

OLED self-emissive panel provides deep blacks
Thin design suitable for wall mounting
Smart TV platform supports major streaming apps

Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV

What works

OLED panel with Sony processing for accurate colors
Acoustic Surface Audio integrates sound into screen
Smart TV platform includes Google TV ecosystem

What doesn't

Trails the OLED55B4PUA 55" OLED TV on price — $1,599 vs $1,499

Bottom line

Provisional pick: Sony XR-55A80J — not enough sourced decision facts for Sony XR-55A80J 55" OLED TV.

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