Vizio V-Series V555-J01 55"
Featuring a full-array LED backlight with active pixel tuning and an IQ Active Processor for 4K upscaling, the V-Gaming engine achieves sub-10ms input lag at 4K 60Hz with variable refresh rate. It also supports Dolby Vision and HDR10+ and runs the robust SmartCast platform with built-in WatchFree+. This TV is best for budget-conscious streamers and casual gamers who want 4K HDR gaming with low latency.
About This TV
Featuring a full-array LED backlight with active pixel tuning and an IQ Active Processor for 4K upscaling, the V-Gaming engine achieves sub-10ms input lag at 4K 60Hz with variable refresh rate. It also supports Dolby Vision and HDR10+ and runs the robust SmartCast platform with built-in WatchFree+. This TV is best for budget-conscious streamers and casual gamers who want 4K HDR gaming with low latency.
- Screen size 55
- Resolution 4K
- Panel type LED
- Refresh rate 60
- HDR Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HLG
- Smart platform SmartCast
- Dolby vision
- HDMI version 2.1
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong hdr (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong social proof (74th percentile) 74th
Cons
- Below average display (23th percentile) 23th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 55" |
| Resolution | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED |
| Backlight | Full-Array LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Motion Tech | V-Gaming Engine |
| Processor | IQ Active Processor |
HDR
| HDR Formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | Yes |
| HDR10+ | Yes |
| HLG | Yes |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| VRR | Variable Refresh Rate |
| ALLM | Yes |
| Game Mode | Yes |
Smart TV
| Platform | SmartCast |
| Voice Assistant | Alexa |
| Screen Mirroring | AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in |
Audio
| Surround Sound | DTS Virtual:X |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 3 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Optical Audio | No |
Power & Size
| Weight | 14.0 kg / 30.8 lbs |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Vizio V-Series V555-J01 55" | Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 | Samsung QN85D QN85D | Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG | LG QNED 86QNED82AUA | TCL QM6K Series 75QM6K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 55 | 55 | 75 | 75 | 86 | 75 |
| Resolution | 4K | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 4K | 3840x2160 | 4K |
| Panel Type | LED | MiniLED | Neo QLED | MiniLED | QLED | QLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 165 | 120 | 144 |
| Hdr | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | HDR10, Dolby Vision | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG |
| Smart Platform | SmartCast | Google TV | Tizen | Google TV | webOS | Google TV |
| Dolby Vision | true | true | false | true | true | true |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vizio V-Series V555-J01 55" | 95.2 | 53.1 | 59.8 | 56.7 | 23.2 | 58 | 74.2 | 36.8 |
| Sony BRAVIA 5 K55XR50 Compare | 97 | 92.3 | 91.3 | 78.8 | 67 | 93.9 | 89.3 | 93.6 |
| Samsung QN85D QN85D Compare | 84.1 | 89.4 | 70.2 | 78.8 | 90.9 | 89.7 | 98.1 | 79.7 |
| Hisense U7 Series 75U75QG Compare | 90.9 | 94 | 96 | 95.4 | 35.9 | 97.3 | 94.1 | 97.7 |
| LG QNED 86QNED82AUA Compare | 80.9 | 97.1 | 65.7 | 88.6 | 92.8 | 92.5 | 98.1 | 84.6 |
| TCL QM6K Series 75QM6K Compare | 95.2 | 88 | 97.6 | 93.8 | 47.6 | 84.4 | 89.3 | 83.9 |
Usage Scores
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