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LG UP970 vs Sony UBP-X700

16.93 in
1.79 in
LG UP970 Blu Ray Player
LG UP970
12.6 in
1.77 in
Sony UBP-X700 Blu Ray Player
Sony UBP-X700
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
5
4.1 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
0 %
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14
4.6 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
87 %
4 stars
12 %
3 stars
0 %
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0 %
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0 %
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User rating
49
4.0 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
249
3.5 out of 5
249 user ratings
5 stars
23 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
34 %
2 stars
13 %
1 stars
3 %

Full Comparison

General

LG UP970LG UP970
Sony UBP-X700Sony UBP-X700
Device typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player
TV tunernono
Type of disc driveFront loaded with trayFront loaded with tray

Connectivity

LG UP970LG UP970
Sony UBP-X700Sony UBP-X700
Analogue RCA (5.1/7.1) outnono
Analogue RCA stereo outputnono
Balanced output (analogue) XLR number00
Balanced output digital XLR (AES / EBU) number00
Composite output number00
Digital optical output (S/PDIF) number10
DVI out number00
Front/side connectionsUSBUSB
HDMIyesyes
HDMI version2.0a2.0a
Number of HDMI inputs22
Number of HDMI outputs22
S-Video output quantity00
SCART outnono
USByesyes
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Total USB number11
Ethernet connectionyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Built-in or included adapterBuilt-inBuilt-in

Image properties

LG UP970LG UP970
Sony UBP-X700Sony UBP-X700
Image frequency60p24p
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
x.v.Color supportnoyes
Supported image files
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • MPO
  • PNG
  • WEBP
Supported video modes1080p
  • 2160p
  • 1080p
Supported video files
  • 3GP/3GPP
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • DAT
  • DivX
  • DivX HD
  • FLV
  • M4V
  • Matroska
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG1
  • MPEG2
  • MPEG2-PS
  • MPEG2-TS
  • RMVB
  • TS
  • VC-1
  • VOB
  • WMV
  • 3G2
  • 3GP/3GPP
  • 3GP/3GPP
  • ASF
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • AVI
  • FLV
  • HEVC
  • M-JPEG
  • M2TS
  • M4V
  • Matroska
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG1
  • MPEG4
  • MTS
  • VC-1
  • VOB
  • VP6
  • VP8
  • VP9
  • VRO
  • WMA-PRO
  • WMV
  • WMV9
  • Xvid

Audio properties

LG UP970LG UP970
Sony UBP-X700Sony UBP-X700
Audio format
  • DTS
  • DTS 2.0
  • DTS HD Master Audio
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DSD
  • DTS
  • DTS 5.1
  • DTS Neo:6
  • DTS-HD
  • DTS-HD HR
  • DTS HD Master Audio
  • DTS HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
  • Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Pro Logic
  • Dolby Surround
  • Dolby TrueHD
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP1
  • MP2
  • MP3
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AC3
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • APE
  • DSD
  • FLAC
  • HE-AAC
  • LPCM
  • M4A
  • MKA
  • MP3
  • Vorbis
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • WMA-PRO

Design

LG UP970LG UP970
Sony UBP-X700Sony UBP-X700
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

LG UP970LG UP970
Sony UBP-X700Sony UBP-X700
Height1.79 in1.77 in
Width16.93 in12.6 in
Depth8.07 in8.54 in
Weight57.5 oz49.38 oz

Features

LG UP970LG UP970
Sony UBP-X700Sony UBP-X700
Built-in internet services
  • Netflix
  • YouTube
  • Browser
  • Netflix
  • YouTube
Handheld remote controlyesyes
Child lockyesyes

Compatibility

LG UP970LG UP970
Sony UBP-X700Sony UBP-X700
3D support (3D-Ready)yesyes
Can convert 2D to 3Dnoyes
DLNA certifiedyesno
HDRyesyes
HDR Format
  • Dolby Vision
  • HDR10
  • Dolby Vision
  • HDR10
Ultra HD Blu-rayyesyes
Video upscalingyesyes

Storage

LG UP970LG UP970
Sony UBP-X700Sony UBP-X700
Blu-ray recordingnono
Built-in hard drivenono
Playable discs (recordable media)
  • BD
  • BD-R
  • BD-RE
  • CD
  • CD-R
  • CD-RW
  • DVD
  • DVD+R
  • DVD+RW
  • DVD-R
  • DVD-ROM
  • DVD-RW
  • BD-RE
  • BD-RE DL
  • BD-ROM
  • CD
  • CD-R
  • CD-RW
  • DVD
  • DVD+R
  • DVD+R DL
  • DVD+RW
  • DVD-R
  • DVD-R DL
  • DVD-RW
Memory card readernono

Power

LG UP970LG UP970
Sony UBP-X700Sony UBP-X700
AC input frequency50.0 Hz50.0 Hz
AC input voltage220.0 V220.0 V
Operational Power Consumption (min-max)< 17< 15
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.4 W
Separate power connector (mains)Integrated cableVia AC adapter

Pros & Cons

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