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LG OLED C1 vs LG OLED C6 (2016)

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LGOLED C1LGOLED C6 (2016)
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2021May 2016
Display
PanelOLEDOLED
Panel detailSelf-lit OLED with pixel dimming–
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10
HDR extrasDolby Vision IQ and Dynamic Tone Mapping–
Picture processingAI Picture Pro, Face Enhancing, AI Upscaling, AI Genre Selection and AI Brightness ControlPerfect Mastering Engine, pixel dimming, Ultra Luminance and 4K upscaling. Curved panel with passive 3D; two pairs of glasses supplied.
Picture modes9 modes, including Filmmaker, Cinema, Game and ISF Expert Bright Room and Dark Room–
Motion handlingOLED Motion ProNative 120Hz panel (RTINGS); HDMI input does not accept 120Hz signals. TruMotion interpolation is separate from input refresh.
Sizes
Sizes48, 55, 65, 77, 83″55, 65″
Largest size83″65″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (all 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 ports with 4K 120Hz, VRR and ALLM; eARC on HDMI 2Three HDMI 2.0a inputs, including ARC (Expert Reviews); no HDMI 2.1 input
Game featuresG-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Compatible, HGiG and Game OptimiserGame 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
Speakers–40 W, 4.0 channels
Processorα9 Gen4 AI Processor 4K–
Dolby AtmosYes–
eARCYes–
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.0–
Speaker detailLG UK lists 40 W, 2.2 channels for the 65″ OLED65C14LB40 W, 4.0-channel Harman Kardon sound system in LG's exact Austrian C6V sheets
Audio featuresAI Sound Pro virtual 5.1.2 up-mix, AI Acoustic Tuning, Clear Voice Pro and Bluetooth Surround ReadyOLED Surround, Magic Sound Tuning, Clear Voice III, DTS-HD decoding and wired/wireless Sound Sync
Voice assistantsGoogle Assistant and Amazon Alexa–
CastingApple AirPlay 2 and Apple HomeKitMiracast, WiDi and DLNA supported; Bluetooth supported but version unpublished
Software updateswebOS 6.0 at launchwebOS 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 tunersUK OLED65C14LB has DVB-T2/T, DVB-C and DVB-S2; 2 RF inputs and CI+ 1.4DVB-T2/C/S2, CI+ 1.3, eight-day programme guide and USB recording/time shift
USB3 × USBThree USB ports, including one USB 3.0 port
EthernetEthernet portEthernet LAN port
Optical audio outOptical digital audio output; UK OLED65C14LB also has a shared headphone/line outputOptical digital audio output and switchable headphone/line output
Design and power
SizeUK 65″ OLED65C14LB without stand 1449 × 830 × 46.9 mm; with stand 1449 × 862 × 251 mm, 32.6 kgWithout 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.
StandUK 65″ OLED65C14LB footprint 998 × 251 mmFloating pedestal; with stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1225 × 762 × 191 mm; 65″ 1446 × 883 × 237 mm
VESA patternUK 65″ OLED65C14LB 300 × 200 mm400 × 200 mm for both sizes
Power useUnder 0.5 W standby0.5 W standby; 100–240 V AC, 50–60Hz supply
In the boxMagic Remote MR21N, 2 AA batteries and attached power cableMagic Motion Remote Control and two pairs of 3D glasses

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