LG OLED B2 vs LG OLED C8

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OLED B2 compared with OLED C8
LGOLED B2LGOLED C8
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2022March 2018
Display
PanelOLEDOLED
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
HDR extrasDolby Vision IQAdvanced HDR by Technicolor also supported
Picture processingAI Picture Pro, AI 4K Upscaling, Dynamic Tone Mapping, AI Brightness Control and Filmmaker ModeQuad Step noise reduction, 4K Upscaler, adaptive colour enhancement and enhanced dynamic tone mapping
Motion handlingUK sheets label 100Hz native and explicitly support 4K 120fps HFR over HDMI.120Hz panel with interpolation to 120fps (RTINGS); 4K HDMI input is limited to 60Hz. OLED Motion black-frame insertion is available.
Sizes
Sizes55, 65, 77″55, 65, 77″
Largest size77″77″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better)4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateHDMI VRR, FreeSync, G-Sync CompatibleNone
Auto low latency modeYes–
HDMI detailFour HDMI inputs, two supporting 4K 120Hz (TechRadar). RTINGS identifies these as HDMI 3 and 4; maker Canada 55″ sheet confirms eARC on HDMI 3.Four HDMI inputs, one rear and three side; ARC on HDMI 2. No HDMI 2.1 or VRR support (RTINGS).
Game featuresHGiG, Game Optimiser and Game Dashboard; FreeSync Compatible and G-Sync CompatibleGame picture mode; no variable refresh rate (RTINGS)
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformwebOSwebOS
Processorα7 Gen5 AI Processor 4Kα9 Intelligent Processor
Speakers–40 W, 2.2 channels
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Wi-Fi–Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
eARCYes–
Bluetooth5.04.2
Speaker detailTechRadar reports two down-firing speakers, 10 W each, on its reviewed model.Two woofers; front-firing with stand and down-firing without stand
Audio featuresDolby Atmos, Clear Voice Pro and AI Sound Pro virtual 5.1.2 up-mix. RTINGS reports no DTS or DTS:X passthrough.Clear Voice III, adaptive sound control and DTS decoding. RTINGS confirms Dolby Atmos over Dolby Digital Plus through ARC, but not Dolby TrueHD Atmos passthrough.
Voice assistants–UK Google Assistant requires software update and is unavailable in the Republic of Ireland; compatible Google Home and Alexa devices sold separately, with the same stated regional restriction
CastingApple AirPlay 2; Apple HomeKit–
Software updatesLaunch webOS 22; UK maker lists security updates until 31 December 2026LG's US launch release schedules the 55″ and 65″ for the week of 19 March 2018 and the 77″ for April; release uses month precision, not an inferred first delivery day.
TV tuners–UK DVB-T2/C/S2
USB–Three USB ports, two rear and one side
Ethernet–Ethernet LAN port
Optical audio outOptical digital audio outputOptical digital audio output and headphone output on UK models
Design and power
SizeWithout stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1228 × 708 × 46.9 mm; 65″ 1449 × 832 × 46.9 mm; 77″ 1719 × 989 × 50.9 mmWithout stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1228 × 707 × 47 mm; 65″ 1449 × 831 × 47 mm; 77″ 1722 × 991 × 56 mm. Exact LG Poland and Ukraine PLA sheets supply the 77-inch measurements.
StandStand footprint: 55″ and 65″ 559 × 246 mm; 77″ 1403 × 319 mmWith stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1228 × 757 × 230 mm; 65″ 1449 × 881 × 230 mm; 77″ 1722 × 1052 × 253 mm
VESA pattern55″, 65″ and 77″: 300 × 200 mm55″ and 65″: 300 × 200 mm; 77″: 400 × 200 mm
In the box–MR18 Magic Remote, two AA batteries and attached power cable

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