LG OLED B3 vs LG OLED GX
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| LGOLED B3 | LGOLED GX | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | April 2023 | April 2020 |
| Display | ||
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Panel detail | – | Self-lit OLED panel in LG's Gallery chassis, supplied with a flush wall mount |
| 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, LG HDR10 Pro processing and Filmmaker Mode; no HDR10+ claim |
| Picture processing | AI Picture Pro, AI Super Upscaling 4K, Dynamic Tone Mapping, AI Brightness Control and Filmmaker Mode | AI Picture Pro, AI Upscaling, AI Brightness and HDR Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro |
| Picture modes | – | Ten modes including Filmmaker, Cinema, Game and ISF Expert bright and dark room |
| Motion handling | UK sheets label 100Hz native and explicitly support 4K 120fps HFR over HDMI. | OLED Motion Pro, with 4K high frame rate support; LG Switzerland's exact OLED55GX6LA specification describes a 100/120 Hz native panel |
| 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, FreeSync, G-Sync Compatible |
| Auto low latency mode | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI detail | Four 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. | Four HDMI 2.1 inputs; 4K 120 Hz input and eARC on HDMI 2 |
| Game features | HGiG, Game Optimiser and Game Dashboard; FreeSync Compatible and G-Sync Compatible | HDMI VRR, ALLM, G-SYNC Compatible, FreeSync and HGiG. LG's current UK GX6LA specifications list FreeSync; launch-era review coverage described it as pending a software update. |
| Smart TV and sound | ||
| Smart TV platform | webOS | webOS |
| Processor | α7 AI Processor 4K Gen6 | α9 Gen3 AI Processor 4K |
| Speakers | 20 W, 2.0 channels | 60 W, 4.2 channels (better) |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| eARC | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Speaker detail | 20 W, 2.0-channel down-firing speakers | Down-firing 60 W, 4.2-channel system with a 20 W woofer on all three UK size specifications |
| Audio features | Dolby Atmos, Clear Voice Pro and AI Sound Pro virtual 5.1.2 up-mix | AI Sound Pro, AI Acoustic Tuning, Clear Voice IV, LG Sound Sync and WiSA speaker support |
| Voice assistants | – | LG ThinQ AI, Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa built in |
| Casting | Apple AirPlay 2 | Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit, Screen Share and DIAL |
| Software updates | Launch webOS 23; UK maker lists security updates until 31 December 2027 | webOS 5.0. LG UK's rollout table scheduled 55- and 65-inch models for the week beginning 6 April 2020 and the 77-inch for the week beginning 11 May; an exact first retail day was not verified. |
| TV tuners | – | UK DVB-T2/T, DVB-C and DVB-S2/S with two RF inputs and CI slot |
| USB | Two USB 2.0 inputs | Three side USB ports |
| Ethernet | One Ethernet input | One LAN port |
| Optical audio out | One optical digital audio output | One optical digital audio output; shared headphone and line output also listed |
| Design and power | ||
| Size | Without stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1228 × 708 × 46.9 mm; 65″ 1449 × 832 × 46.9 mm; 77″ 1723 × 992 × 55.3 mm | Without stand (W × H × D): 55-inch 1225 × 705 × 23.1 mm; 65-inch 1446 × 829 × 19.9 mm on LG UK specifications |
| Stand | Centre stand footprint: 55″ and 65″ 559 × 246 mm; 77″ 749 × 270 mm | Flush wall mount included; table stand is an optional purchase. LG lists TV-plus-stand weights of 22, 30.5 and 40.2 kg respectively. |
| VESA pattern | 55″ and 65″ 300 × 200 mm; 77″ 400 × 200 mm | – |
| Power use | Under 0.5 W in standby | Under 0.5 W standby on LG UK specifications |
| In the box | Magic Remote with two AA batteries and attached power cable | Flush wall mount and Magic Remote; table stand is not included |
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