LG
LG BX OLED 50"
OLED · 50" · 2020
84
/ 100
From $1,393
VS
LG
LG BX OLED 83"
OLED · 83" · 2020
84
/ 100
From $2,616
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, LG BX OLED 50" lands at 84 and LG BX OLED 83" at 84. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick LG BX OLED 50" if…
- ✓Mature firmware by now
- ✓Often discounted on close-out
- ✓Current smart platform
Pick LG BX OLED 83" if…
- ✓Mature firmware by now
- ✓Often discounted on close-out
- ✓Current smart platform
LG BX OLED 50" 84
vs 84 LG BX OLED 83"
Score breakdown
LG BX OLED 50"
84 picture 84
motion 81
gaming 79
smart 78
sound 76
LG BX OLED 83"
84 picture 84
motion 81
gaming 79
smart 78
sound 76
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | LG BX OLED 50" | LG BX OLED 83" |
|---|---|---|
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Size | 50" | 83" |
| Release year | 2020 | 2020 |
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- −Superseded by newer models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
LG BX OLED 83"
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- −Superseded by newer models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 50" vs LG BX OLED 83"
Which is better, LG BX OLED 50" or LG BX OLED 83"? +
Both score 84 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is LG BX OLED 50" worth the price? +
At $1,393, LG BX OLED 50" delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in picture.
Is LG BX OLED 83" worth the price? +
At $2,616, LG BX OLED 83" delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in picture.
Does LG BX OLED 50" or LG BX OLED 83" 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.