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LG OLED B3 vs LG OLED C6 (2016)

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LGOLED B3LGOLED C6 (2016)
Overview
ReleasedApril 2023May 2016
Display
PanelOLEDOLED
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10
Picture processingAI Picture Pro, AI Super Upscaling 4K, Dynamic Tone Mapping, AI Brightness Control and Filmmaker ModePerfect Mastering Engine, pixel dimming, Ultra Luminance and 4K upscaling. Curved panel with passive 3D; two pairs of glasses supplied.
Motion handlingUK sheets label 100Hz native and explicitly support 4K 120fps HFR over HDMI.Native 120Hz panel (RTINGS); HDMI input does not accept 120Hz signals. TruMotion interpolation is separate from input refresh.
Sizes
Sizes55, 65, 77″55, 65″
Largest size77″65″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (2 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)3 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateHDMI VRR, FreeSync, G-Sync CompatibleNone
Auto low latency modeYes–
HDMI detailFour HDMI inputs, with 4K 120Hz, VRR, ALLM and QMS on two; eARC on HDMI 3. RTINGS identifies the two 4K 120Hz inputs as HDMI 3 and 4.Three HDMI 2.0a inputs, including ARC (Expert Reviews); no HDMI 2.1 input
Game featuresHGiG, Game Optimiser and Game Dashboard; FreeSync Compatible and G-Sync CompatibleGame picture mode. RTINGS records the addition of HDR Game mode in firmware 04.30.19 in December 2016; this was a later update to its US C6P test unit.
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformwebOSwebOS
Processorα7 AI Processor 4K Gen6–
Speakers20 W, 2.0 channels40 W, 4.0 channels
Dolby AtmosYes–
eARCYes–
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.0–
Speaker detail20 W, 2.0-channel down-firing speakers40 W, 4.0-channel Harman Kardon sound system in LG's exact Austrian C6V sheets
Audio featuresDolby Atmos, Clear Voice Pro and AI Sound Pro virtual 5.1.2 up-mixOLED Surround, Magic Sound Tuning, Clear Voice III, DTS-HD decoding and wired/wireless Sound Sync
CastingApple AirPlay 2Miracast, WiDi and DLNA supported; Bluetooth supported but version unpublished
Software updatesLaunch webOS 23; UK maker lists security updates until 31 December 2027webOS 3.0 with Magic Zoom and Magic Mobile Connection. The May 2016 What Hi-Fi? review describes UK Freeview Play as a forthcoming update; the October Expert Reviews review confirms it present. LG's May 24 US press release describes C6 as newly launched and available at retail; month precision records that confirmed regional availability without claiming a worldwide first day.
TV tuners–DVB-T2/C/S2, CI+ 1.3, eight-day programme guide and USB recording/time shift
USBTwo USB 2.0 inputsThree USB ports, including one USB 3.0 port
EthernetOne Ethernet inputEthernet LAN port
Optical audio outOne optical digital audio outputOptical digital audio output and switchable headphone/line output
Design and power
SizeWithout stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1228 × 708 × 46.9 mm; 65″ 1449 × 832 × 46.9 mm; 77″ 1723 × 992 × 55.3 mmWithout stand (W × H × D), exact LG Austria C6V sheets: 55″ 1225 × 714 × 48.9 mm; 65″ 1446 × 838 × 48.9 mm. UK maker pages were inaccessible.
StandCentre stand footprint: 55″ and 65″ 559 × 246 mm; 77″ 749 × 270 mmFloating pedestal; with stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1225 × 762 × 191 mm; 65″ 1446 × 883 × 237 mm
VESA pattern55″ and 65″ 300 × 200 mm; 77″ 400 × 200 mm400 × 200 mm for both sizes
Power useUnder 0.5 W in standby0.5 W standby; 100–240 V AC, 50–60Hz supply
In the boxMagic Remote with two AA batteries and attached power cableMagic Motion Remote Control and two pairs of 3D glasses

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