LG OLED E7 vs LG OLED evo G1

Every spec side by side, from each maker's published figures.

Only show differences

Better figure, where one is clearly better

Share comparison

OLED E7 compared with OLED evo G1

	LGOLED E7	LGOLED evo G1
Overview
Released
Released	2017	March 2021
Display
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Panel detail
Panel detail	Picture-on-Glass OLED panel with pixel dimming	Self-lit OLED evo panel with pixel dimming and Ultra Luminance Pro
Resolution
Resolution	3840 × 2160 (4K)	3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	–	120 Hz
HDR formats
HDR formats	Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG	Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	AVForums measured 670 nits on a 10% HDR window on the 65E7V; this is a review measurement, not an LG claim	–
Picture processing
Picture processing	Colour Master Engine, Active Depth Enhancer, Ultra Luminance and 4K upscaling on the UK 65E7V	AI Picture Pro, AI upscaling, AI Brightness Control, auto genre selection and Filmmaker Mode
Motion handling
Motion handling	TruMotion processing; AVForums found optional smoothing could introduce artefacts	Native 120Hz panel; OLED Motion Pro
Sizes
Sizes
Sizes	55, 65″	55, 65, 77″
Largest size
Largest size	65″	77″ (better)
Gaming
HDMI ports
HDMI ports	4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)	4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better)
Variable refresh rate
Variable refresh rate	None	HDMI VRR, FreeSync, G-Sync Compatible
Auto low latency mode
Auto low latency mode	–	Yes
HDMI detail
HDMI detail	Four HDMI inputs with ARC on the UK 65E7V; the 2017 inputs do not support 4K 120Hz or VRR	Four HDMI inputs support 4K 120Hz, VRR and ALLM; eARC on HDMI 2. What Hi-Fi? identifies 40Gbps ports.
Game features
Game features	–	Game Optimiser, HGiG, NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible and AMD FreeSync Premium
Input lag
Input lag	AVForums found low game-mode input lag on the 65E7V	–
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platform
Smart TV platform	webOS	webOS
Processor
Processor	–	α9 Gen4 AI Processor 4K
Speakers
Speakers	–	60 W, 4.2 channels
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes
eARC
eARC	–	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	–	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	–	5.0
Speaker detail
Speaker detail	The UK OLED65E7V has 4.2-channel, 60 W speakers including a 20 W woofer. The exact German OLED55E7N instead lists 2.2-channel, 40 W sound; no single power or channel value describes both.	Down-firing 4.2-channel speakers; 20 W woofer output within the 60 W total
Audio features
Audio features	Dolby Atmos decoding. LG's UK 65E7V sheet says Atmos from Blu-ray players required a software update scheduled for later in 2017.	AI Sound Pro with virtual 5.1.2 up-mixing, acoustic tuning, Clear Voice Pro, Bluetooth Surround Ready and WiSA 5.1 support
Voice assistants
Voice assistants	–	LG voice search, Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa
Casting
Casting	Miracast and WiDi on the German 55E7N	AirPlay 2, Apple HomeKit, screen sharing and ThinQ app
Software updates
Software updates	webOS 3.5 and Magic Remote; Freeview Play on the UK 65E7V. An exact first on-sale month was not established, so release uses year precision.	webOS 6.0. LG's March 24, 2021 US release confirms G1 available online, with 65/77-inch models in March and the 55-inch model listed for April; release uses the first confirmed series month rather than a universal size-specific day. What Hi-Fi?'s pre-launch review describes Freeview Play as forthcoming, while Tech Advisor's April review confirms its return.
TV tuners
TV tuners	German 55E7N DVB-T2 HD, DVB-C and DVB-S2; UK 65E7V DVB-T2/C/S2 with twin satellite inputs	UK DVB-T/T2, DVB-C and DVB-S2; CI+ 1.4, eight-day programme guide and USB recording/time shift
USB
USB	Three USB ports on both documented models, including one USB 3.0 port	Three USB ports
Ethernet
Ethernet	One Ethernet LAN port on both documented models	Ethernet LAN port
Optical audio out
Optical audio out	Optical digital audio and 3.5 mm headphone outputs on both documented models	Optical digital audio output and shared headphone/line output
Design and power
Size
Size	Without stand (W × H × D): German 55E7N 1237 × 767 × 56.7 mm; UK 65E7V 1461 × 877 × 62 mm	Without stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1225 × 706 × 23.1 mm; 65″ 1446 × 830 × 19.9 mm; 77″ 1721 × 991 × 24.1 mm
Stand
Stand	With stand (W × H × D): German 55E7N 1237 × 767 × 175 mm; UK 65E7V 1461 × 904 × 195 mm	Flush-fit wall mount supplied; tabletop feet sold separately. With optional feet (W × H × D): 55″ 1225 × 765 × 271 mm; 65″ 1446 × 888 × 284 mm; 77″ 1721 × 1050 × 323 mm
VESA pattern
VESA pattern	German 55E7N 400 × 200 mm; UK 65E7V 300 × 200 mm	–
Power use
Power use	German 55E7N 112 W typical and 0.3 W standby; UK 65E7V 0.3 W standby	Under 0.5 W standby; 100–240 V AC, 50–60Hz supply
In the box
In the box	Magic Remote and batteries on the documented regional models	Flush wall mount, MR21N Magic Remote, two AA batteries, IR blaster cable and attached power cable