| Model No |
50S551G-CA |
50NANO816PA |
| TV Type |
Smart TV |
Smart TV |
| Screen Size |
50 Inch (126 cm) |
50 Inch (126 cm) |
| Resolution |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
| Aspect Ratio |
16:9 |
16:9 |
| Motion Rate |
60 Hz |
50 Hz |
| Viewing Angle |
178°/178° |
178°/178° |
| USB |
| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: AAC, MP3, WMA, WAV ( PCM ), AIFF, FLAC, AC3 |
| Supported Video Formats |
: MKV ( H.264 ), MP4, MOV ( H.264 ), TS ( H.264 ) |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPEG, PNG, GIF |
|
| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, AC4, AC3, EAC3, AAC, MP2, PCM, WMA |
| Supported Video Formats |
: MKV, DivX, MP4, AVI, ASF, MOV, FLV |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPEG, JPS, MPO |
|
| Video |
| Backlight |
: 4K UHD Direct LED |
| HLG |
: Yes |
| HDR 10 |
: Yes |
| HDR10+ |
: Yes |
| Dolby Vision |
: Yes |
| Description |
: Smart & Stunning |
| Display Colors |
: 1.07 Billion Colors |
| Backlight Type |
: High Brightness LED Backlight |
| Picture Engine |
: TCL AIPQ Processor with Deep Learning AI |
| Motion Enhancement Technology |
: Motion Rate 240 with MEMC Frame Insertion |
| Picture Preset |
: Vivid, Low Power, Smart HDR, Sports, Movie, Game, PC |
|
| Backlight |
: 4K Nano Cell Direct LED |
| IPS Panel |
: Yes |
| Nano Cell Display |
: Yes |
| Filmmaker Mode ™ |
: Yes |
| Biliion Rich Colors |
: Yes |
| AI Brightness Control |
: Yes |
| BLU Type |
: Direct |
| Wide Color Gamut |
: Nano Color |
| Upscaler |
: 4K Upscaler |
| HDR |
: Active HDR |
| Display Type |
: 4K NanoCell |
| AI Upscaling |
: 4K Upscaling |
| Video Decoder A1 |
: 4K@60P, 10Bit |
| Video Decoder VP9 |
: 4K@60P, 10Bit |
| Image Enhancing |
: Face Enhancing |
| Video Decoder HEVC |
: 4K@120p, 10Bit |
| Dimming Algorithm |
: LG Local Contrast |
| HLG |
: Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes ( 4K / 2K ) |
| HDR10 Pro |
: Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes ( 4K / 2K ) |
| Dynamic Tone Mapping |
: HDR Dynamic Tone Mapping |
| Picture Engine |
: Quad Core Processor 4K ( LM21A ) |
| Picture Mode |
: Yes 9 Modes ( Vivid, Standard, Eco, Cinema, Sports, Game, Filmmaker, ( ISF ) Expert ( Bright Room ), ( ISF ) Expert ( Dark Room )) |
|
| Audio |
| Audio Output ( RMS ) |
: 20 W ( 2 X 10 W ) |
| DTS Virtual : X |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth Personal Audio |
: Yes |
| DTS Processing |
: DTS-X |
| Dolby Processing |
: Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital+ |
| Audio Effect |
: Dynamic, Standard, Movie, Music, Voice, Live |
| Audio Passthrough |
: Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital+, Dolby Digital, PCM |
|
| Audio Output ( RMS ) |
: 20 W ( 10 W Per Channel ) |
| AI Sound |
: Yes |
| Sound Alive |
: Yes |
| Dolby Atmos |
: Yes |
| Sound Share |
: Yes |
| Clear Voice III |
: Yes |
| LG Sound Sync |
: Yes |
| Sound Mode Sync |
: Yes |
| AI Acoustic Tuning |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth Surround Ready |
: Yes |
| Speaker System |
: 2.0 Channel |
| Speaker Direction |
: Down Firing |
| Surround Mode => 21Y Spec Out |
: Ultra Surround |
| WiSA Speakers |
: Yes ( WiSA 2.1Channel ) |
| Simultaneous Audio Output |
: Yes ( Optical Output Or HP Support Model ) |
| Audio Codec |
: AC4, AC3 ( Dolby Digital ), EAC3, HE-AAC, AAC, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA, apt-X ( Refer To Manual ) |
|
| Connectivity Options |
| HDMI |
: 3 X ( 1 With eARC ) |
| USB 2.0 |
: 1 |
| Bluetooth 5.2 |
: Yes |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: 1 Yes |
| Headphone Output |
: 1 Yes |
| Google Chromecast Built-In |
: Yes |
| RF Input ( NTSC, ATSC ) |
: 1 Yes |
| SPDIF Digital Audio Optical |
: 1 Yes |
| Wi-Fi |
: Wi-Fi 5 ( 802.11ac ) |
| AV Input |
: Composite Video + L & R Audio In ( Mini 3.5 mm Connector ) |
|
| HDMI 2.0 |
: 3 ( 1 Rear , 2 Side ) |
| USB 2.0 |
: 2 ( 1 Rear , 1 Side ) |
| Bluetooth 5.0 |
: Yes |
| Simplink ( HDMI CEC ) |
: Yes |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: Yes Rear |
| Optical Digital Audio Out ( SPDIF ) |
: Yes Rear |
| Wi-Fi |
: 802.11ac |
| Audio Return Channel ( eARC / ARC ) |
: eARC HDMI 2 |
| RF IN |
: 2 ( Rear, RF / Sat ) |
|
| Smart TV Features |
| Operating System |
: Google TV |
| Disney+ |
: Yes |
| Apple TV |
: Yes |
| YouTube |
: Yes |
| Peacock TV |
: Yes |
| YouTube TV |
: Yes |
| Paramount+ |
: Yes |
| Apple Airplay2 |
: Yes |
| Backlit Voice Remote |
: Yes |
| Hands-Free Voice Control |
: Yes |
| Works With |
: Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit |
|
| Operating System |
: WebOS Smart TV |
| CPU |
: Quad Core |
| DIAL |
: Yes |
| AI UX |
: Yes |
| ThinQ |
: Yes |
| AI Home |
: Yes |
| LG Store |
: Yes |
| Airplay2 |
: Yes |
| Art Gallery |
: Yes |
| ThinQ App |
: Yes |
| Hotel Mode |
: Yes |
| Sports Alert |
: Yes |
| Wi-Fi TV On |
: Yes |
| 360° VR Play |
: Yes |
| Quick Access |
: Yes |
| Screen Share |
: Yes |
| Web Browser |
: Yes |
| Intelligent Edit |
: Yes |
| Apple Homekit |
: Yes |
| Speech To Text |
: Yes |
| LG Voice Search |
: Yes |
| Music Discovery |
: Yes |
| Universal Control |
: Yes |
| Home Dashboard |
: Yes |
| TV On With Mobile |
: Yes |
| Mobile Connectivity |
: Yes |
| Network File Browser |
: Yes |
| Next Picks ( AI Channel ) |
: Yes |
| Magic Explorer ( AI Link ) |
: Yes |
| Related Content Search |
: Yes |
| AI Recommendation / AI |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth Low Energy On |
: Yes |
| Intelligent Voice Recognition |
: Yes |
| Music Player -> Media Player |
: Yes |
| Block Access To Harmful Site |
: Yes |
| Magic Remote Control |
: Built-In |
|
| Other Features |
| Design |
: Full View Metal Bezel-Less Design |
| Clock |
: Yes |
| Sleep Timer |
: Yes |
| Channel Skip |
: Yes |
| Closed Caption |
: Yes |
| Input Label Edit |
: Yes |
| Channel Label Edit |
: Yes |
| Easy Voice Control |
: Yes |
| JPEG / MP3 For USB |
: Yes |
| Auto Game Mode ( ALLM ) |
: Yes |
| Enhanced Dialogue Mode |
: Yes |
| Auto Channel Search / Channel Scanning |
: Yes |
| Parental Control ( V -Chip ) |
: USA |
| Control Buttons |
: One Button |
| Program Guide ( EPG ) |
: Up To 7 Days Future |
| Adjustable Color Temperature |
: Warm, Normal, Cool |
| Tuner Type |
: ATSC, NTSC, Clear QAM |
| Languages |
: English, Spanish, French |
| Warranty |
: 1 Year Limited Manufacturers Warranty |
|
| Design |
: Nano Cell Design |
| Time Shift |
: Yes |
| HGIG Mode |
: MR |
| Analog DVR |
: Yes |
| EPG ( 8 days ) |
: Yes |
| Teletext Page |
: Yes |
| Subtitle [ DVB ] |
: Yes |
| Digital Recording |
: Yes |
| Audio Description |
: Yes |
| Analog TV Reception |
: Yes |
| Time Machine ( DVR ) |
: Yes |
| Slim Bracket Compatible |
: Yes |
| Teletext ( Top / Flof / List ) |
: Yes |
| Instant Game Response ( VRR / ALLM ) |
: Yes |
| Digital TV Reception ( Terrestrial, Cable, Satellite ) |
: Yes |
| Cable |
: DVB-C |
| Satellite |
: DVB-S2 |
| Terrestrial |
: DVB-T2 |
|
| General Details |
| Power Supply ( Voltage, Hz ) |
: AC 100V-240V 50/60Hz |
| Annual Power Consumption |
: 237 kWh/Y |
| Power Consumption Standby |
: < 0.5 W |
| Weight Without Stand |
: 8.89 Kg |
| Weight With Stand |
: 9.11 Kg |
| Package Weight |
: 12.11 Kg |
| VESA Walll Mount Pattern |
: 300 mm X 300 mm |
| Screw Size |
: M6 X 12 ( Top ). M6 X 16 ( Bottom ) |
|
| Power Supply ( Voltage, Hz ) |
: AC 100~240V 50-60Hz |
| Standby Power Consumption |
: Under 0.5 W |
| Energy Standard |
: Yes |
| Energy Saving Mode |
: Yes |
| Illuminance Green Sensor |
: Yes |
|
| Supplied Accessories |
| Remote Control |
: Voice Remote Control |
| Power Cord |
: Yes |
| 2 X AAA Batteries |
: Yes |
| Warranty Info English |
: Yes |
| Quick Start Guide English |
: Yes |
|
| Remote Control |
: MR21 |
| Batteries |
: AAA X 2EA |
| Power Cable |
: Yes ( TV Attached ) |
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Key Differences
If you're comparing TCL 50S551G-CA and LG 50NANO816PA, both models come with modern features and are designed to deliver a solid viewing experience across different use cases. Both TVs come in similar screen sizes, making them suitable for comparable viewing setups and room environments. Overall, both models are capable choices in their segment, offering a balance between performance, features, and usability. Both TVs offer adequate brightness levels suitable for most indoor lighting conditions. Both TVs come with smart platforms that support popular streaming apps and voice control features. TCL 50S551G-CA and LG 50NANO816PA offer different motion rates (60 Hz vs 50 Hz), which can impact smoothness during fast-moving scenes like sports and gaming. Both models support 4K 3840 x 2160 resolution, ensuring sharp picture quality with detailed visuals for movies, shows, and gaming. Audio output differs between the two (20 W ( 2 X 10 W ) vs 20 W ( 10 W Per Channel )), which can influence overall sound clarity and loudness. Verdict: Both TVs are strong contenders, and your final choice should depend on your preference for screen size, motion performance, and smart features.
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