LG OLED B6 vs LG OLED EM9700
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| LGOLED B6 | LGOLED EM9700 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | March 2026 | 2013 |
| Display | ||
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Panel detail | WOLED | Flat WRGB OLED with a white subpixel and Color Refiner |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2160 (4K) (better) | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | – |
| HDR formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10 | None |
| Screen finish | Glossy | – |
| Peak brightness | 695 nits in HDR on a 10% window, 65″ (Tom's Guide) | – |
| Picture processing | AI HDR Remastering | LG Color Refiner and WRGB four-colour pixel technology |
| Motion handling | – | Native refresh rate unconfirmed; the manual's supported input frequencies are not treated as the panel's native refresh. |
| Picture modes | Ambient FILMMAKER MODE | – |
| Sizes | ||
| Sizes | 48, 55, 65, 77, 83″ | 55″ |
| Largest size | 83″ (better) | 55″ |
| Gaming | ||
| HDMI ports | 4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better) | 4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) |
| Variable refresh rate | HDMI VRR, G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Premium | None |
| Auto low latency mode | Yes | – |
| HDMI detail | 4K 120 Hz on all four ports; eARC on one | Four HDMI inputs; ARC on HDMI 1 and MHL on HDMI 4, shown in the exact EM970V maker manual |
| Game features | Up to 4K 120 Hz; G-SYNC Compatible, FreeSync Premium, VRR; Bluetooth Ultra Low Latency controllers (under 2.5 ms) | – |
| Smart TV and sound | ||
| Smart TV platform | webOS | LG Smart TV |
| Wi-Fi | – | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11a/b/g/n) |
| Bluetooth | – | 3.0 |
| Casting | – | WiDi support described in the maker manual; Cinema 3D and Dual Play |
| Processor | alpha 8 AI Processor 4K Gen3 | – |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | – |
| DTS:X | No | – |
| eARC | Yes | – |
| Audio features | Virtual 11.1.2 ch, AI Object Remastering Pro, Dolby Atmos | – |
| Software updates | webOS 26; webOS Re:New Program upgrades for up to 5 years | Pre-webOS LG Smart TV. First sale year retained because LG's January 2013 notice scheduled February deliveries while its July 2013 retrospective says Korean flat OLED sales began in January. What Hi-Fi? reported UK pre-orders in March with July deliveries planned, not confirmed. |
| TV tuners | – | DVB-T/T2, DVB-C and DVB-S/S2; analogue PAL/SECAM; CI module slot |
| USB | – | Three USB inputs, labelled HDD IN, USB Apps and USB |
| Ethernet | – | LAN port |
| Optical audio out | – | Optical digital audio output and headphone output |
| Design and power | ||
| Size | – | Without stand (W × H × D): 1230 × 714 × 4.45 mm, from the exact 55EM970V maker manual. LG's early launch notice describes 4 mm thickness and under 10 kg rather than the retail manual's measurements. |
| Stand | – | With stand (W × H × D): 1230 × 800 × 304 mm; 21.3 kg. Manual values take precedence over early launch coverage. |
| Power use | – | Maker manual lists 250 W power consumption and 100–240 V AC, 50/60Hz supply |
| In the box | – | Magic Remote and conventional remote with batteries; maker manual identifies Cinema 3D and Dual Play glasses as separate-purchase accessories |
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