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LG OLED55E8PLA 50 Hz TV

OLED 55 INCH E8PLA 4K with HDR 10 and Dolby Vision

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

76.9% 3.8% 19.2%

Senti Score  [80.8%]

Samsung 43RU7100 43" flat 4k TV

Best price: £649.00

Dive into your TV entertainment and see all the richness of nature in accurate detail with Recolour. Modern and polished, the sleek and stylish Samsung UHD TV naturally fills the contours of your space with refined elegance. Get to your entertainment the faster, easier, and m..

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

74.0% 12.0% 14.0%

Senti Score  [86.0%]

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LG OLED55E8PLA 50 Hz TV

good were awful fantastic great outstanding picture absolutely stunning very pleased conventional buttons sony bravia apprehensive excellent stunning unavailable warn worst clunky

Samsung 43RU7100 43" flat 4k TV

worst absolutely stunning great only issue negative dull amazing faulty smart simply fantastic excellent does n't work good contradict excellent product only gripe

Compare Cons

conventional buttons

"the cursor interface is simply less effective than using the conventional buttons but the google assistant voice control is useful"
74.8%

were awful

"but was dissapointed as although the screen was excellent head on the viewing angles were awful compared to my old plasma"
74.8%

sony bravia

"i almost bought a sony bravia in a store until i saw this one"
73.8%

extremely clunky

"on this tv this is extremely clunky and requires going into settings each time and then several menus subsequently"
73.0%

their fault

"lg’s contact centre response is simply that this is not their fault and that it is due to the way that we use the tv"
72.8%

hardly slick

"hardly slick"
66.0%

less effective

"the cursor interface is simply less effective than using the conventional buttons but the google assistant voice control is useful"
64.4%

ever buying

"that only lasted for 18 20 months before the burn in issues turned this into what is probably my worst ever buying decision"
61.0%

very bad vibration

"it’s going back to amazon consider it last year high end oled tv out there had some issues told amazon the reason why i am return it sound is very bad vibration when turning it up is very bad i find the picture really bad on my eyes my wife said the same even at the price i paid for it i wouldn’t buy"
59.5%

unavailable or weak

"we live in an area where certain freeview channels are unavailable or weak signals so often switch between the two"
57.8%

recognised as a problem

"lg wanted 999 for a new panel as burn in is not recognised as a problem"
56.2%

zero '' pressure

"there is a good way to lift the tv which requires "zero" pressure on the screen"
55.9%

would not even start

"would not even start up"
54.7%

more fundamental

"there are only a couple of negatives one personal taste the other more fundamental"
54.6%

crack on the screen

"the product has been requested to be returned as there is a crack on the screen"
54.5%

oled has burn in issues

"my oled has burn in issues"
53.7%

real issue

"if you are considering the purchase of an lg oled tv be aware that image retention can be a real issue that could affect your expensive tv within 18 24 months and that lg will not undertake a repair as they will take a firm position about it being the result of your viewing habits not of their technology"
52.6%

what is not excusable

"whilst that response from lg may be defendable due to the sky+hd box the main source that we use being an external source without any screensaver function what is not excusable is the fact that we are also seeing the ‘netflix’ logo starting to show in the bottom right corner"
52.3%

very bad i find

"it’s going back to amazon consider it last year high end oled tv out there had some issues told amazon the reason why i am return it sound is very bad vibration when turning it up is very bad i find the picture really bad on my eyes my wife said the same even at the price i paid for it i wouldn’t buy"
51.6%

little apprehensive

"coming from an led i was a little apprehensive however in my opinion this is twoddle"
51.6%

compared to my old plasma

"but was dissapointed as although the screen was excellent head on the viewing angles were awful compared to my old plasma"
50.7%
...

only gripe

"only gripe is lack of freeview"
74.9%

only issue

"the only issue is the sound"
74.9%

does n't work

"they will not collect this tv which arrived just yesterday and i will have to be the one spending more money on 3rd party devices because a "brand new" product which seems refurbished doesn't work!"
74.8%

died last friday

"in comparison to our old which died last friday and how much technology has improved and improved removed the use for two remotes "
74.6%

negative reviews

"this product has surprisingly passed all my expectations for the price i paid and some of the negative reviews"
74.3%

constant buffering

"we have had to set the resolution for content played through the tv to 720p in order to stop constant buffering which completely negates the reason for buying a 4k tv in the first place"
72.1%

broke down

"our tv broke down after xmas and needed one asap"
71.1%

power cable

"it's not a huge deal because you can get a 90 degree angle power cable that prevent this from happening but still this instance is not well thought of"
69.6%

biggest shortcoming

"also the biggest shortcoming comes in in case you want to install the tv on a wall using a slim wall mount"
69.0%

needed one asap

"our tv broke down after xmas and needed one asap"
65.9%

lack of freeview

"only gripe is lack of freeview"
64.9%

seems refurbished

"they will not collect this tv which arrived just yesterday and i will have to be the one spending more money on 3rd party devices because a "brand new" product which seems refurbished doesn't work!"
64.4%

little tenuous

"the wifi connection seems a little tenuous it might be my wifi though?"
62.1%

awful customer service

"awful customer service"
58.8%

record programmes

"but what's the point of making something on which you can't pause live tv or record programmes?"
55.8%

major drawback

"a major drawback"
55.0%

not well thought

"it's not a huge deal because you can get a 90 degree angle power cable that prevent this from happening but still this instance is not well thought of"
54.7%

i regret buying

"do i regret buying it?"
54.7%

just as advertised

"just as advertised"
54.4%

would n't have bought

"if we'd been aware of that we wouldn't have bought it"
54.3%

extra pixels

"but i hate myself for selling my personal info soul stem cells for some extra pixels"
53.6%

contradict each other

"did a lot of research before buying this tv and to be honest all reviews for all tv contradict each other on various websites"
53.5%

problems volume

"this set developed sound problems volume changed itself and sound levels different on all channels"
53.5%

n't like most

"the thing i don’t like most is this doesn’t come with a tv coaxial cable"
53.4%

not what i expected

"the picture quality is not what i expected"
52.7%

not a huge deal

"it's not a huge deal because you can get a 90 degree angle power cable that prevent this from happening but still this instance is not well thought of"
52.6%

wont support

"old hdmi ports that wont support 4k from my devices amazon 4k fire stick xbox one x they will only play in 1080fhd so i cant use it to its full potential"
52.5%

legs are n't adjustable

"legs aren’t adjustable"
52.1%

fire stick xbox

"old hdmi ports that wont support 4k from my devices amazon 4k fire stick xbox one x they will only play in 1080fhd so i cant use it to its full potential"
51.8%

known trick

"this would be the same viewing it in a shop to hook you in known trick this one "
51.1%

stem cells

"but i hate myself for selling my personal info soul stem cells for some extra pixels"
50.5%
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Compare Pros

absolutely stunning in both products

"the tv is absolutely stunning"
100.0%

really good in both products

"i just hope it doesn’t break 😩 it’s really good features and remote yes sometime things need reset but that’s not excessive"
99.3%

picture quality in both products

"the picture quality on this tv is simply stunning"
74.8%

amazing picture in both products

"amazing picture"
56.0%

very pleased

"easy setup overall very pleased"
100.0%

outstanding picture

"this tv is outstanding picture is fantastic and really easy to use and screen share with other devices"
99.9%

huge improvement

"but apart from that the oled is a huge improvement in every way"
99.8%

great sound

"amazing picture quality and great sound even for the built in speakers"
96.8%

excellent and outstanding

"very pleased with my purchase an excellent and outstanding television"
89.7%

simply stunning

"the picture quality on this tv is simply stunning"
88.4%

wonderful true

"picture is wonderful true blacks with easy adjustments if necessary"
88.0%

works well

"floating pic effect works well in glass design although voice control is working for google etc have still not been able to connect it for home smart control sound is processed via an av receiver with a direct connection to tv and it has improved the surround sound quality pumped through my surround speakers"
75.0%

super television

"a super television my first oleo"
74.9%

genuine consumer

"i am a genuine consumer and paid £1349 for my lg oled tv in the expectation that it would provide a great viewing experience for several years to come"
74.9%

good enough

"as the "e" model it had larger speakers than the c and i feel the sound is good enough for a lounge without a sound bar"
74.5%

fantastic purchase

"a fantastic purchase well worth it"
74.2%

very intuitive

"easy to use remote control and very intuitive apps"
74.1%

very attractive

"the floating on glass design is very attractive"
73.8%

smooth everywhere

"bright colourful detailed smooth everywhere in my front room"
73.7%

does n't break

"i just hope it doesn’t break 😩 it’s really good features and remote yes sometime things need reset but that’s not excessive"
73.6%

quality sound good

"fantastic picture quality sound good takes a while to learn controls"
73.5%

pure quality

"fantastic tv pure quality"
72.8%

well worth

"a fantastic purchase well worth it"
72.6%

recommend this

"would i recommend this absolutely"
70.9%

great blacks

"plasma tv which has great blacks viewing angles and motion stability"
68.9%

honest opinion

"in exchange for their honest opinion"
68.1%

that's not excessive

"i just hope it doesn’t break 😩 it’s really good features and remote yes sometime things need reset but that’s not excessive"
67.2%

great viewing experience

"i am a genuine consumer and paid £1349 for my lg oled tv in the expectation that it would provide a great viewing experience for several years to come"
65.5%

very highly priced

"picture quality is stunning very hard to find better sound quality is also great when compared to other tvs on the market no need for a sound bar this does come at a premium though as it is still very highly priced"
64.7%

samsung range

"having said that the samsung range come very close to perfection "
64.4%

really easy to

"this tv is outstanding picture is fantastic and really easy to use and screen share with other devices"
63.6%

black levels are awesome

"it’s brighter than my old led which was only 2 years old and the black levels are awesome"
63.1%

easy adjustments

"picture is wonderful true blacks with easy adjustments if necessary"
62.1%

style picture

"love the design and style picture is perfect oled is the best everyone has commented on the eye popping colours"
62.0%

close to perfection

"having said that the samsung range come very close to perfection "
61.8%

sharp and bright

"we haven't managed to tune the channels in yet but the picture quality is really good sharp and bright"
60.6%

inherent issues

"even if it had happened within their 12 months guarantee image retention is explicitly excluded from their manufacturer’s guarantee due to their argument that it is down to how users make use of it and not to inherent issues with the technology"
60.4%

also great

"picture quality is stunning very hard to find better sound quality is also great when compared to other tvs on the market no need for a sound bar this does come at a premium though as it is still very highly priced"
60.4%

solid orange image

"the image retention is best seen against red or orange images – so the photos i am uploading are as a result of my casting a solid orange image to the tv from my tablet so that the issue can be demonstrated most clearly"
59.2%

best everyone

"love the design and style picture is perfect oled is the best everyone has commented on the eye popping colours"
57.8%

perfect oled

"love the design and style picture is perfect oled is the best everyone has commented on the eye popping colours"
57.6%

samsung brand

"in the past i have always purchased the samsung brand but this television surpasses the best they have to offer"
57.1%

easy ` talk

"remote is a breeze with easy ‘talk to the tv’ option"
56.9%

both awesome

"picture & sound are both awesome"
56.7%

photos i am uploading

"the image retention is best seen against red or orange images – so the photos i am uploading are as a result of my casting a solid orange image to the tv from my tablet so that the issue can be demonstrated most clearly"
56.6%

better sound quality

"picture quality is stunning very hard to find better sound quality is also great when compared to other tvs on the market no need for a sound bar this does come at a premium though as it is still very highly priced"
55.7%

easy enough

"putting together was a two person job but easy enough"
55.3%

easy setup

"easy setup overall very pleased"
54.8%

smart control sound

"floating pic effect works well in glass design although voice control is working for google etc have still not been able to connect it for home smart control sound is processed via an av receiver with a direct connection to tv and it has improved the surround sound quality pumped through my surround speakers"
53.1%

perfect colour

"lg claims perfect colour and they are probably right"
52.8%

underneath the screen

"the e version is basically one plate of glass which reaches the bottom of the stand which means there is no space to get fingers underneath the screen to lift it"
52.8%

direct connection to

"floating pic effect works well in glass design although voice control is working for google etc have still not been able to connect it for home smart control sound is processed via an av receiver with a direct connection to tv and it has improved the surround sound quality pumped through my surround speakers"
52.2%

vibrant even in

"the colour is vibrant even in hd"
51.9%

their argument

"even if it had happened within their 12 months guarantee image retention is explicitly excluded from their manufacturer’s guarantee due to their argument that it is down to how users make use of it and not to inherent issues with the technology"
51.6%

quality colour sharpness

"picture quality colour sharpness and colour saturation is the best i have ever seen on a tv"
51.5%
...

absolutely stunning in both products

"absolutely stunning"
100.0%

really good in both products

"v after having for over 3 years so looked at many different makes models but was gonna be another samsung as been really good products along with phone's etc"
99.3%

picture quality in both products

"fantastic picture quality and brilliant sound!"
74.8%

amazing picture in both products

"amazing picture and fits my stand perfectly so can position this with ease!"
56.0%

excellent product

"excellent product and amazing value for money!"
100.0%

simply fantastic

"the picture and sound quality are simply fantastic and the navigation is very clear"
100.0%

brilliant sound

"fantastic picture quality and brilliant sound!"
99.9%

wonderful picture

"excellent delivery prompt easy to put up wonderful picture"
99.8%

best thing

"best thing i’ve ever bought"
99.6%

excellent picture

"it gives excellent picture and sound"
97.5%

environment none

"+ quality build out of the box + easy to set up + 1st time connect to network + picture quality + sound great for bedroom environment none yet"
92.7%

really impressive

"the picture quality is really impressive especially given the price"
89.9%

sleek and elegant

"sleek and elegant looking tv"
88.6%

good price

"good price"
75.0%

great price

"excellent tv great price"
75.0%

great features

"great tv great picture great features and as long as you select the right options upon setup you won't be bothered by all those pop up ads"
75.0%

great value

"great value"
74.9%

smart features

"smart features are excellent especially if you have a samsung phone too!"
74.9%

samsung products

"i'm a huge fan of samsung products regarding quality and value for money"
74.7%

blown away

"literally blown away by it"
74.6%

fantastic picture

"fantastic picture and good sound"
74.6%

best value

"best value for money"
74.5%

good picture

"good picture"
74.5%

sounds good

"easy to set up and sounds good too"
74.4%

excellent value

"excellent value for money!"
74.4%

amazing value

"excellent product and amazing value for money!"
74.4%

good value

"good value for the money easy to set up and it has wi fi"
74.3%

image quality

"it is amazing how much tv image quality has improved over the last few years"
74.3%

great delivery

"great delivery and looks fantastic on the wall"
74.2%

hdmi connections

"as well as three hdmi connections this tv lets you connect to the internet plug in usb and importantly these days connect smart phones and ipads via bluetooth so you can view photos and video from them"
74.1%

looks fantastic

"great delivery and looks fantastic on the wall"
74.0%

very happy

"very happy"
74.0%

fantastic sound

"clear and crisp picture fantastic sound!"
74.0%

smart stuff

"great tv good image and easy to use the smart stuff"
74.0%

proof quality

"the usual bullet proof quality from samsung"
73.9%

great quality video

"for its great quality video and audio the 4 i think is beautiful and i am using it with a playstation pro amazing"
73.9%

perfect sounds

"bright colors perfect sounds!"
73.7%

delivery prompt

"excellent delivery prompt easy to put up wonderful picture"
73.6%

right options

"great tv great picture great features and as long as you select the right options upon setup you won't be bothered by all those pop up ads"
73.4%

quality and value

"i'm a huge fan of samsung products regarding quality and value for money"
73.2%

cable management

"the connections are well designed for wall mounting and allow for easy neat cable management"
73.1%

quality item

"very good quality item for the price"
73.0%

quality picture

"quality picture"
72.9%

fantastic value

"fantastic value"
72.6%

nice & light

"i like it because it’s nice & light"
72.6%

highly recommended

"v is excellent and well worth the money highly recommended"
72.6%

would recommend

"all round good tv and would recommend"
72.4%

prime buttons

"it's also helpful to have netflix and prime buttons on the remote too"
71.9%

bright colors

"bright colors perfect sounds!"
71.5%

great feature

"built in netflix with a button on the remote is a great feature"
71.0%

great purchase

"the sound quality and picture is good to easy to set up great purchase"
69.5%

vivid colours

"picture quality is amazing vivid colours bright and sound as well!"
68.7%

better image

"if you set the picture mode to cinema and turn off image smoothing etc you get a better image than any rival better contrast details and colour than the lg and panasonic models"
68.7%

unbeatable value

"don’t expected the quality of a £1000 tv but it’s unbeatable value for money smart tv and 4k hdr for this price is a steal !"
68.4%

samsung phone

"smart features are excellent especially if you have a samsung phone too!"
67.8%

beats all of its rivals

"when searching for a new tv i spent hours trawling through shops and web reviews and this beats all of its rivals"
67.5%

great tv for the bedroom

"great tv for the bedroom with all the features in one place including apple tv"
67.1%

pleased with this

"very pleased with this"
65.8%

great picture

"great tv great picture great features and as long as you select the right options upon setup you won't be bothered by all those pop up ads"
65.4%

very good value

"very good value for money"
65.2%

round good

"all round good tv and would recommend"
64.3%

really great

"really great tv"
64.2%

stands fit very firmly

"looked at this one as seemed best and had very good reviews but did want one with middle stand tbh as not really had one with side one's arrived next day with no problems and was very easy to set up and stands fit very firmly and seems sturdy on t"
63.7%

picture is great

"the tv arrived quickly set up was really simple and the picture is great"
63.6%

very easy to set

"looked at this one as seemed best and had very good reviews but did want one with middle stand tbh as not really had one with side one's arrived next day with no problems and was very easy to set up and stands fit very firmly and seems sturdy on t"
63.6%

very easy to

"this is a pukka tv and very easy to use and set up"
63.4%

netflix prime

"can get it all netflix prime now youtube"
63.4%

pleased with the

"really pleased with the tv"
63.0%

happy with

"really happy with it"
62.8%

great for price

"great for price"
62.5%

good sound

"fantastic picture and good sound"
62.3%

smart phones and ipads

"as well as three hdmi connections this tv lets you connect to the internet plug in usb and importantly these days connect smart phones and ipads via bluetooth so you can view photos and video from them"
62.3%

fits my stand

"amazing picture and fits my stand perfectly so can position this with ease!"
62.2%

also very good

"perfect size great quality and picture sound also very good"
61.7%

very good comms

"excellent tv very good comms from the seller and item delivered on time and safely"
61.6%

recommend or buy again

"i did a lot of looking before buying this tv as it’s a lot of money to spend but all in all very happy with this and would recommend or buy again"
61.5%

sound is decent

"it’s a good tv but my family and i noticed it was a little grainy hence the 4 stars i have given but overall the picture isn’t bad and sound is decent"
60.8%

recommending this

"would have no hesitation is recommending this tv to anyone"
60.7%

worth the price

"worth the price"
60.2%

second to none

"the picture on this tv is second to none as is the sound quality"
59.7%

a good size

"it's a good size for the room it's in and i like the two feet stand option"
59.5%

with no problems

"looked at this one as seemed best and had very good reviews but did want one with middle stand tbh as not really had one with side one's arrived next day with no problems and was very easy to set up and stands fit very firmly and seems sturdy on t"
59.4%

great tv for the price

"great tv for the price"
59.2%

stunningly clear picture

"easy set up quicklink netflix and amazon prime buttons on the remote and a stunningly clear picture"
59.1%

clear and crisp

"clear and crisp picture fantastic sound!"
57.8%

photos and video

"as well as three hdmi connections this tv lets you connect to the internet plug in usb and importantly these days connect smart phones and ipads via bluetooth so you can view photos and video from them"
57.6%

arrived quickly

"the tv arrived quickly set up was really simple and the picture is great"
57.5%

good image

"great tv good image and easy to use the smart stuff"
56.9%

features plenty of ports

"also features plenty of ports to support multiple devices"
56.8%

just as good

"perfect tv for the master bedroom just as good as 55” & 65” curved so yes well satisfied!"
56.8%

extra and buy sony

"pay extra and buy sony"
56.7%

bright and sound

"picture quality is amazing vivid colours bright and sound as well!"
56.4%

worth every penny

"worth every penny"
56.1%

highly enough

"can not recommend highly enough!"
55.9%

very clear

"the picture and sound quality are simply fantastic and the navigation is very clear"
55.6%

quite a lot in prime

"it also seems to freeze quite a lot in prime"
55.5%

quality and price

"good value in terms of quality and price"
55.2%

curved so yes well

"perfect tv for the master bedroom just as good as 55” & 65” curved so yes well satisfied!"
55.2%

great product

"it's a great product really"
55.0%

excellent 4k smart

"excellent 4k smart tv from samsung!"
54.2%

better contrast details

"if you set the picture mode to cinema and turn off image smoothing etc you get a better image than any rival better contrast details and colour than the lg and panasonic models"
54.0%

such a big screen

"such a big screen !"
53.7%

very good reviews

"looked at this one as seemed best and had very good reviews but did want one with middle stand tbh as not really had one with side one's arrived next day with no problems and was very easy to set up and stands fit very firmly and seems sturdy on t"
53.5%

picture quality superb

"picture quality superb"
50.9%

quality and picture sound

"perfect size great quality and picture sound also very good"
50.7%

playstation pro amazing

"for its great quality video and audio the 4 i think is beautiful and i am using it with a playstation pro amazing"
50.6%

sound quality and picture

"the sound quality and picture is good to easy to set up great purchase"
50.4%
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Compare Emotion analysis

LG OLED55E8PLA 50 Hz TV

Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

15.8% 52.6% 31.6%
  neutral 52.6%
  worry 21.1%
  happiness 10.5%
  hate 5.3%
  fun 5.3%
  sadness 5.3%
Samsung 43RU7100 43" flat 4k TV

Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

51.4% 28.4% 20.3%
  happiness 31.1%
  neutral 28.4%
  worry 14.9%
  relief 6.8%
  fun 5.4%
  love 5.4%
  sadness 4.1%
  joy 1.4%
  fear 1.4%
  enthusiasm 1.4%

* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
prices and sales statistics are updated daily

last analysis update 2024-12-15