LG OLED B2 vs LG OLED C9
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| LGOLED B2 | LGOLED C9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | March 2022 | 2019 |
| Display | ||
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2160 (4K) | 3840 × 2160 (4K) |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| HDR formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG |
| HDR extras | Dolby Vision IQ | Advanced HDR by Technicolor also supported |
| Picture processing | AI Picture Pro, AI 4K Upscaling, Dynamic Tone Mapping, AI Brightness Control and Filmmaker Mode | AI Picture, AI Brightness, 4K Upscaler and dynamic tone mapping |
| Motion handling | UK sheets label 100Hz native and explicitly support 4K 120fps HFR over HDMI. | Native 120Hz (Trusted Reviews). Original UK sheets retain the launch wording that 4K HFR via HDMI would be enabled by update. |
| Sizes | ||
| Sizes | 55, 65, 77″ | 55, 65, 77″ |
| Largest size | 77″ | 77″ |
| Gaming | ||
| HDMI ports | 4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) | 4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better) |
| Variable refresh rate | HDMI VRR, FreeSync, G-Sync Compatible | HDMI VRR, G-Sync Compatible |
| Auto low latency mode | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI detail | Four 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 2.1 inputs, one rear and three side; eARC on HDMI 2 |
| Game features | HGiG, Game Optimiser and Game Dashboard; FreeSync Compatible and G-Sync Compatible | HDMI VRR and ALLM. G-Sync Compatible was a post-launch update; LG's November 2019 rollout began in North America, followed by Europe and other regions, so firmware availability differed by country. |
| Smart TV and sound | ||
| Smart TV platform | webOS | webOS |
| Processor | α7 Gen5 AI Processor 4K | α9 Gen2 Intelligent Processor |
| Speakers | – | 40 W, 2.2 channels |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| eARC | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | – | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Speaker detail | TechRadar reports two down-firing speakers, 10 W each, on its reviewed model. | – |
| Audio features | Dolby Atmos, Clear Voice Pro and AI Sound Pro virtual 5.1.2 up-mix. RTINGS reports no DTS or DTS:X passthrough. | Dolby Atmos, AI Sound, Clear Voice III and DTS decoding |
| Casting | Apple AirPlay 2; Apple HomeKit | Apple AirPlay 2; introduced through a post-launch update |
| Software updates | Launch webOS 22; UK maker lists security updates until 31 December 2026 | Launch webOS 4.5. Release year is conservative because LG's Australian launch table schedules 55″ and 65″ for March and 77″ for April, while the surrounding text says the range starts in April. The US schedule gives April for 55″ and 65″ and May for 77″; these schedules do not establish a single actual first shipping day. |
| USB | – | Three USB ports, two rear and one side |
| Ethernet | – | Ethernet LAN port |
| Optical audio out | Optical digital audio output | Optical digital audio output; headphone output also fitted |
| Design and power | ||
| Size | Without stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1228 × 708 × 46.9 mm; 65″ 1449 × 832 × 46.9 mm; 77″ 1719 × 989 × 50.9 mm | Without stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1228 × 706 × 46.9 mm; 65″ 1449 × 830 × 46.9 mm; 77″ 1722 × 991 × 56 mm |
| Stand | Stand footprint: 55″ and 65″ 559 × 246 mm; 77″ 1403 × 319 mm | Stand width: 55″ and 65″ 998 mm; 77″ 1189 mm |
| VESA pattern | 55″, 65″ and 77″: 300 × 200 mm | 55″ and 65″: 300 × 200 mm; 77″: 400 × 200 mm |
| In the box | – | MR19 Magic Remote, two AA batteries and attached power cable |
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