LG OLED C1 vs LG OLED evo G2
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| LGOLED C1 | LGOLED evo G2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | March 2021 | March 2022 |
| Display | ||
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Panel detail | Self-lit OLED with pixel dimming | OLED evo with pixel dimming and Brightness Booster Max |
| 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 and Dynamic Tone Mapping | Dolby Vision IQ; Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro |
| Picture processing | AI Picture Pro, Face Enhancing, AI Upscaling, AI Genre Selection and AI Brightness Control | AI Picture Pro, AI 4K Upscaling, AI Brightness Control and Filmmaker Mode |
| Picture modes | 9 modes, including Filmmaker, Cinema, Game and ISF Expert Bright Room and Dark Room | – |
| Motion handling | OLED Motion Pro | UK 55″ to 83″ sheets label 100Hz native with 4K 120fps HFR; the 97″ sheet labels 120Hz. The main rate records highest native-resolution support. |
| Sizes | ||
| Sizes | 48, 55, 65, 77, 83″ | 55, 65, 77, 83, 97″ |
| Largest size | 83″ | 97″ (better) |
| Gaming | ||
| HDMI ports | 4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) | 4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) |
| 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 ports with 4K 120Hz, VRR and ALLM; eARC on HDMI 2 | Four 4K 120Hz inputs; the 97″ maker sheet explicitly confirms all four. The exact UK 65″ review by Trusted Reviews confirms four HDMI 2.1 inputs with VRR/ALLM and eARC on HDMI 2; UK smaller-size maker pages omit this connectivity table. |
| Game features | G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Compatible, HGiG and Game Optimiser | HGiG, Game Optimiser and Game Dashboard; FreeSync Compatible and G-Sync Compatible |
| Smart TV and sound | ||
| Smart TV platform | webOS | webOS |
| Processor | α9 Gen4 AI Processor 4K | α9 Gen5 AI Processor 4K |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| eARC | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | – |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | – |
| Speaker detail | LG UK lists 40 W, 2.2 channels for the 65″ OLED65C14LB | Reviewed 65″: 60 W, 4.2 channels (What Hi-Fi?); maker 97″: 60 W, 4.2 channels. |
| Audio features | AI Sound Pro virtual 5.1.2 up-mix, AI Acoustic Tuning, Clear Voice Pro and Bluetooth Surround Ready | Dolby Atmos; AI Sound Pro virtual 7.1.2 up-mix. Trusted Reviews reports no DTS passthrough on its 65″ sample. |
| Voice assistants | Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa | – |
| Casting | Apple AirPlay 2 and Apple HomeKit | Apple AirPlay 2; Apple HomeKit listed on 55″ to 83″ UK sheets |
| Software updates | webOS 6.0 at launch | Launch webOS 22; UK maker lists security updates until 31 December 2026 |
| TV tuners | UK OLED65C14LB has DVB-T2/T, DVB-C and DVB-S2; 2 RF inputs and CI+ 1.4 | – |
| USB | 3 × USB | – |
| Ethernet | Ethernet port | – |
| Optical audio out | Optical digital audio output; UK OLED65C14LB also has a shared headphone/line output | – |
| Design and power | ||
| Size | UK 65″ OLED65C14LB without stand 1449 × 830 × 46.9 mm; with stand 1449 × 862 × 251 mm, 32.6 kg | Without stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1222 × 698 × 27.2 mm; 65″ 1441 × 821 × 24.3 mm; 77″ 1712 × 976 × 24.8 mm; 83″ 1847 × 1052 × 28.0 mm; 97″ 2155 × 1225 × 28.2 mm |
| Stand | UK 65″ OLED65C14LB footprint 998 × 251 mm | Flush-fit wall mount supplied; tabletop stand optional. The 97″ version joined the range later than the March 2022 first availability of 65″ and 77″. |
| VESA pattern | UK 65″ OLED65C14LB 300 × 200 mm | 55″ 300 × 200 mm; 65″ 300 × 300 mm; 83″ 400 × 400 mm; UK 97″ sheet leaves VESA unpublished |
| Power use | Under 0.5 W standby | – |
| In the box | Magic Remote MR21N, 2 AA batteries and attached power cable | – |
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