Roku Select Series 55R5C5CA 55"
The QLED panel with direct LED backlighting delivers vibrant color and enhanced brightness for a sharp 4K HDR10 picture. Its seamless Roku smart platform integrates with Alexa, Google Assistant, and AirPlay, making it a central, voice-controlled hub for any smart home. This TV is best for cord-cutters and smart home users who prioritize a simple, unified streaming experience over advanced gaming features.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong display (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong smart (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong connectivity (72th percentile) 72th
Cons
- Below average audio (0th percentile)
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 55" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | QLED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
| Curved | No |
HDR
| HDR Formats | HDR10 |
| Dolby Vision | No |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 9.5 |
Smart TV
| Platform | Roku TV |
| Voice Assistant | Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | AirPlay |
| Works With | Yes |
Audio
| Speaker Config | Bottom |
| Wattage | 18 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 400x300 |
Power & Size
| Energy Star | No |
| Weight | 10.0 kg / 22.0 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Roku Select Series 55R5C5CA 55" | Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 | TCL QM7K Series 75QM7K | Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG | LG OLED evo - C5 series OLED65C5PUA | Samsung QN85D QN85D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 55 | 55 | 75 | 75 | 65 | 75 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | QLED | MiniLED | QLED | MiniLED | OLED | Neo QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 144 | 165 | 120 | 120 |
| Hdr | HDR10 | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG |
| Smart Platform | Roku TV | Google TV | Google TV | Google TV | webOS | Tizen |
| Dolby Vision | false | true | true | true | true | false |
| Dolby Atmos | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Hdr | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roku Select Series 55R5C5CA 55" | 50.6 | 0 | 76.1 | 47.4 | 80 | 71.6 | 98.6 | 36.1 |
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 Compare | 96.7 | 92 | 91.5 | 78.9 | 68.7 | 93.7 | 95.3 | 93.7 |
| TCL QM7K Series 75QM7K Compare | 91 | 90.4 | 97.6 | 93.6 | 88.4 | 89.8 | 89.3 | 97.3 |
| Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG Compare | 91 | 93.7 | 96 | 95.2 | 36.9 | 97.1 | 95.3 | 98.5 |
| LG OLED evo - C5 series OLED65C5PUA Compare | 76.1 | 90.4 | 91.5 | 99.2 | 93.1 | 98.7 | 98.6 | 36.1 |
| Samsung QN85D QN85D Compare | 84.6 | 89.3 | 70.9 | 78.9 | 91.5 | 89.8 | 83.4 | 79.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Bestbuy.ca 1 offers From CA$330
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