Sony
Sony BRAVIA 9 (2024)
XR Mini-LED · 2700 nits · X1 Ultimate
93
/ 100
From $3,299
VS
LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard wins by 3
LG
LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard
MLA OLED · 55" · 2024
96
/ 100
From $3,299
Specdex verdict
LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Sony BRAVIA 9 (2024) lands at 93 and LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard at 96. That puts LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Sony BRAVIA 9 (2024) if…
- ✓Best motion handling on a Mini-LED
- ✓PS5 Pro auto-calibration
- ✓Excellent off-angle uniformity
Pick LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard if…
- ✓Strong HDR performance
- ✓Current smart platform
- ✓HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Sony BRAVIA 9 (2024) 93
vs 96 LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard
Score breakdown
Sony BRAVIA 9 (2024)
93 display 95
motion 96
hdr 95
gaming 90
smart 78
picture 0
sound 0
LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard
96 display 0
motion 94
hdr 0
gaming 92
smart 82
picture 96
sound 78
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Sony BRAVIA 9 (2024) | LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 65″ / 75″ / 85″ Mini-LED | — |
| Resolution | 4K @ 120 Hz | — |
| HDR | Dolby Vision + HDR10+ | — |
| HDMI | 4× HDMI 2.1 (2× full bandwidth) | — |
| VRR | Yes | — |
| ALLM | Yes | — |
| Panel | — | MLA OLED |
| Size | — | 55" |
| Refresh | — | 120Hz |
| Release year | — | 2024 |
Sony BRAVIA 9 (2024)
Pros
- +Best motion handling on a Mini-LED
- +PS5 Pro auto-calibration
- +Excellent off-angle uniformity
Cons
- −Premium pricing
- −Google TV slow vs LG webOS
- −No 144Hz at launch
LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard
Pros
- +Strong HDR performance
- +Current smart platform
- +HDMI 2.1 on most HDMI ports
Cons
- −Ads on smart platform
- −Sound trails dedicated audio
- −Large footprint
FAQ: Sony BRAVIA 9 (2024) vs LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard
Which is better, Sony BRAVIA 9 (2024) or LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard? +
LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Sony BRAVIA 9 (2024) worth the price? +
At $3,299, Sony BRAVIA 9 (2024) delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in motion.
Is LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard worth the price? +
At $3,299, LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in picture.
Does Sony BRAVIA 9 (2024) or LG G4 OLED 55" · Standard 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.