LG
LG BX OLED 43"
OLED · 43" · 2020
84
/ 100
From $1,087
VS
LG
LG BX OLED 50"
OLED · 50" · 2020
84
/ 100
From $1,393
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, LG BX OLED 43" lands at 84 and LG BX OLED 50" at 84. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick LG BX OLED 43" if…
- ✓Mature firmware by now
- ✓Often discounted on close-out
- ✓Current smart platform
Pick LG BX OLED 50" if…
- ✓Mature firmware by now
- ✓Often discounted on close-out
- ✓Current smart platform
LG BX OLED 43" 84
vs 84 LG BX OLED 50"
Score breakdown
LG BX OLED 43"
84 picture 84
motion 81
gaming 79
smart 78
sound 76
LG BX OLED 50"
84 picture 84
motion 81
gaming 79
smart 78
sound 76
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | LG BX OLED 43" | LG BX OLED 50" |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Size | 43" | 50" |
| Release year | 2020 | 2020 |
LG BX OLED 43"
Pros
- +Mature firmware by now
- +Often discounted on close-out
- +Current smart platform
Cons
- −Superseded by newer models
- −HDR peak lower than new mini-LED
- −Platform ads
LG BX OLED 50"
Pros
- +Mature firmware by now
- +Often discounted on close-out
- +Current smart platform
Cons
- −Superseded by newer models
- −HDR peak lower than new mini-LED
- −Platform ads
FAQ: LG BX OLED 43" vs LG BX OLED 50"
Which is better, LG BX OLED 43" or LG BX OLED 50"? +
Both score 84 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is LG BX OLED 43" worth the price? +
At $1,087, LG BX OLED 43" delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in picture.
Is LG BX OLED 50" worth the price? +
At $1,393, LG BX OLED 50" delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in picture.
Does LG BX OLED 43" or LG BX OLED 50" last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.