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Updated April 2026 PIXLRUN · COMPARE LAB v3

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A laboratory-grade side-by-side that scores phones, laptops and headphones on the things buyers actually feel — not the spec-sheet poetry manufacturers print on the box.

1,284

Devices benchmarked

Lab metrics per unit

94%

Reader trust score

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The duel.
Two phones, one verdict.

Lab-tested over 14 days each. Identical conditions, identical workloads, scored on a calibrated 100-point rubric.

Apple · 2026 Worth a look

Apple TV 4K 2026

The Future of Streaming, Reimagined for 2026

9.1^/10

From

$179

LG · 2026 PixlRun pick

LG C4 65-inch OLED

Perfect blacks, perfect picture — OLED redefined.

9.4^/10

From

$1,799

Where each one wins.

Six pillars tailored to TV reviews — scored independently in our Victoria, BC lab. Bars animate to live values when in view.

Picture

LG +0.6

Apple9.0

LG9.6

HDR

Apple +0.2

Apple9.2

LG9.0

Gaming

LG +0.8

Apple8.8

LG9.6

Sound

LG +0.4

Apple8.0

LG8.4

Smart TV

Apple +0.4

Apple9.4

LG9.0

Value

LG +0.6

Apple8.8

LG9.4

Six dimensions, overlaid.

Radar of normalized scores across our full rubric.

Apple TV 4K 2026 LG C4 65-inch OLED

Score gap

+3.3%

LG C4 65-inch OLED vs Apple TV 4K 2026 — composite lab score difference.

Peak brightness

— vs ~1,400 nits (HDR peak)

Apple TV 4K 2026 / LG C4 65-inch OLED

Refresh rate

— vs 144Hz (native)

Apple TV 4K 2026 / LG C4 65-inch OLED

Panel

— vs WOLED (Evo Panel)

Apple TV 4K 2026 / LG C4 65-inch OLED

The full spec sheet.

Grouped by what matters to use, not by alphabet. Winners highlighted with an acid dot.

Display

Max Resolution8K (7680×4320) passthrough

Max Resolution—

HDR SupportDolby Vision IQ, HDR10+, HLG

HDR SupportDolby Vision, HDR10, HLG, HDR10+

Screen Size—

Screen Size65 inches

Panel Type—

Panel TypeWOLED (Evo Panel)

Resolution—

Resolution3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)

Refresh Rate—

Refresh Rate144Hz (native)

Response Time—

Response Time0.1ms (GtG)

Peak Brightness—

Peak Brightness~1,400 nits (HDR peak)

Performance

Operating System—

Operating SystemwebOS 26

Body & Build

Dimensions (w/o stand)—

Dimensions (w/o stand)1447 x 830 x 39 mm

Weight (w/o stand)—

Weight (w/o stand)21.5 kg

Connectivity

HDMI VersionHDMI 2.1a (48Gbps)

HDMI Version—

Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be), 2.4/5/6 GHz

Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)

BluetoothBluetooth 5.3

EthernetGigabit Ethernet (built-in)

Ethernet—

USB PortUSB 4 / Thunderbolt 3 (Type-C)

USB Port—

HDMI Ports—

HDMI Ports4x HDMI 2.1 (48Gbps)

USB Ports—

USB Ports3x USB-A 3.0

General

ProcessorApple A18 Pro

Processorα9 Gen8 AI Processor

RAM8GB LPDDR5

RAM4GB

Storage128GB internal

Storage64GB internal

GamingApple Arcade, MFi controller support, 60fps 4K gaming

Gaming—

RemoteSiri Remote with haptic click wheel & UV-C charging

Remote—

OStvOS 20 with AI-powered recommendations

OS—

Energy Consumption—

Energy Consumption135W (typical)

Year—

Year2026

Pros & cons,
at a glance.

A bento grid of what each one nails — and where it falls short.

Apple TV 4K 2026

What you'll love

The Future of Streaming, Reimagined for 2026

A18 Pro chip delivers console-class gaming performance, Dolby Vision IQ and Atmos support, seamless Apple ecosystem integration, upgraded 8K passthrough capability

Watch out for

No built-in storage expansion, requires Apple TV+ for best value, Siri remote still divides users

LG C4 65-inch OLED

What you'll love

Perfect blacks, perfect picture — OLED redefined.

Stunning self-lit OLED picture quality, Dolby Vision & Atmos support, Excellent gaming features with 4x HDMI 2.1, webOS 26 smart platform is fluid and intuitive

Watch out for

Risk of burn-in with static content, Mediocre built-in speakers for the price, Brightness trails some mini-LED rivals

The verdict.

After 14 days each, in real-world use — here's how we'd actually spend the money.

PixlRun verdict · May 2026

If you want the higher overall score, get the LG C4 65-inch OLED.

LG C4 65-inch OLED takes the overall win at 9.4/10. Apple TV 4K 2026: The Future of Streaming, Reimagined for 2026. LG C4 65-inch OLED: Perfect blacks, perfect picture — OLED redefined..

See LG C4 65-inch OLED review See Apple TV 4K 2026

PixlRun Lab Score

Composite · 14-day test cycle

Apple TV 4K 20269.1

LG C4 65-inch OLED9.4

Margin+0.3

ConfidenceModerate