LG OLED C1 vs LG SIGNATURE OLED W7

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OLED C1 compared with SIGNATURE OLED W7
LGOLED C1LGSIGNATURE OLED W7
Overview
ReleasedMarch 20212017
Display
PanelOLEDOLED
Panel detailSelf-lit OLED with pixel dimmingPicture-on-Wall OLED screen with magnetic wall mounting and a separate soundbar/control unit
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate120 Hz–
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
Peak brightness–Reviewed measured about 650 nits on a 10% HDR test pattern on the 65-inch W7; a review measurement, not an LG claim
HDR extrasDolby Vision IQ and Dynamic Tone Mapping–
Picture processingAI Picture Pro, Face Enhancing, AI Upscaling, AI Genre Selection and AI Brightness ControlUK 65W7V lists Colour Master Engine, Active Depth Enhancer, Ultra Luminance and 4K upscaling
Picture modes9 modes, including Filmmaker, Cinema, Game and ISF Expert Bright Room and Dark Room–
Motion handlingOLED Motion ProStuff found TruMotion's Clear and Smooth modes introduced visible artefacts on the 65-inch W7
Sizes
Sizes48, 55, 65, 77, 83″65, 77″
Largest size83″ (better)77″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better)4 (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 2Four HDMI inputs with ARC reside in the separate soundbar/control unit, not the screen. No 4K 120 Hz HDMI input or VRR.
Input lag–Stuff measured 21 ms in Game Mode on the 65-inch W7
Game featuresG-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Compatible, HGiG and Game Optimiser–
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformwebOSwebOS
Speakers–60 W, 4.2 channels
Processorα9 Gen4 AI Processor 4K–
Dolby AtmosYesYes
eARCYes–
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5–
Bluetooth5.0–
Speaker detailLG UK lists 40 W, 2.2 channels for the 65″ OLED65C14LBThe separate control unit contains LG's 60 W, 4.2-channel speaker system, including a stated 20 W woofer on the UK 65W7V. LG lists 10 kg for the UK 65-inch unit and 12.7 kg for the Italian 77-inch unit.
Audio featuresAI Sound Pro virtual 5.1.2 up-mix, AI Acoustic Tuning, Clear Voice Pro and Bluetooth Surround ReadyLG's UK sheet says Dolby Atmos streams from a Blu-ray player required a software update available later in 2017. The reviewers found its virtual Atmos effect less convincing than a dedicated surround system.
Voice assistantsGoogle Assistant and Amazon Alexa–
CastingApple AirPlay 2 and Apple HomeKitMiracast and WiDi on the UK 65W7V
Software updateswebOS 6.0 at launchwebOS 3.5 with Magic Remote and Freeview Play on the UK 65W7V. An exact first on-sale month was not established, so release uses year precision.
TV tunersUK OLED65C14LB has DVB-T2/T, DVB-C and DVB-S2; 2 RF inputs and CI+ 1.4UK 65W7V DVB-T2/C/S2 and Italian 77W7V DVB-T2/C/S2
USB3 × USBThree USB ports on both documented regional sizes, including one USB 3.0 port on the UK 65W7V
EthernetEthernet portOne LAN input on both documented regional sizes
Optical audio outOptical digital audio output; UK OLED65C14LB also has a shared headphone/line outputOptical digital audio output on both documented regional sizes
Design and power
SizeUK 65″ OLED65C14LB without stand 1449 × 830 × 46.9 mm; with stand 1449 × 862 × 251 mm, 32.6 kgDisplay only (W × H × D): UK 65W7V 1450 × 825 × 4 mm; Italian 77W7V 1721 × 989 × 5.96 mm
StandUK 65″ OLED65C14LB footprint 998 × 251 mmWall mounting required; the UK 65W7V soundbar/control unit measures 1260 × 78 × 198 mm and the Italian 77W7V unit 1460 × 84 × 208 mm
VESA patternUK 65″ OLED65C14LB 300 × 200 mm–
Power useUnder 0.5 W standbyUK 65W7V 0.3 W standby; no common running-power figure was established
In the boxMagic Remote MR21N, 2 AA batteries and attached power cableUK 65W7V includes a wall bracket, Magic Remote and batteries

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