LG OLED EG9100 vs LG OLED evo G1
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| LGOLED EG9100 | LGOLED evo G1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | September 2015 | March 2021 |
| Display | ||
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Panel detail | Curved WRGB OLED with passive FPR Cinema 3D | Self-lit OLED evo panel with pixel dimming and Ultra Luminance Pro |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) | 3840 × 2160 (4K) (better) |
| Refresh rate | – | 120 Hz |
| HDR formats | None | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG |
| Picture processing | Triple XD Engine, pixel dimming, Real Cinema 24p and HEVC decoding up to Full HD 60p | AI Picture Pro, AI upscaling, AI Brightness Control, auto genre selection and Filmmaker Mode |
| Motion handling | LG Russia lists 100 Hz for exact 55EG910V, while the Poland and Sweden maker tables do not publish native panel Hz; main refresh is left unassigned rather than inferring it from motion branding. | Native 120Hz panel; OLED Motion Pro |
| Sizes | ||
| Sizes | 55″ | 55, 65, 77″ |
| Largest size | 55″ | 77″ (better) |
| Gaming | ||
| HDMI ports | 3 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) | 4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better) |
| Variable refresh rate | None | HDMI VRR, FreeSync, G-Sync Compatible |
| Auto low latency mode | – | Yes |
| HDMI detail | Three HDMI inputs; Tweakers identifies one with ARC. LG Poland lists three USB 2.0 inputs separately. No 4K HDMI input or HDMI 2.1 bandwidth is claimed. | Four HDMI inputs support 4K 120Hz, VRR and ALLM; eARC on HDMI 2. What Hi-Fi? identifies 40Gbps ports. |
| Game features | – | Game Optimiser, HGiG, NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible and AMD FreeSync Premium |
| Input lag | 46 ms in Game mode (Tweakers); 50 ms (HD Televizija) | – |
| Smart TV and sound | ||
| Smart TV platform | webOS | webOS |
| Processor | Triple XD Engine | α9 Gen4 AI Processor 4K |
| Speakers | 20 W, 2.0 channels | 60 W, 4.2 channels (better) |
| Dolby Atmos | – | Yes |
| eARC | – | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Built-in Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | – | 5.0 |
| Speaker detail | Harman Kardon tuned 20 W, 2.0-channel system with Ultra Surround | Down-firing 4.2-channel speakers; 20 W woofer output within the 60 W total |
| Audio features | Dolby Digital and DTS decoders, Private Sound and Clear Voice II | 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 search through the Magic Remote | LG voice search, Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa |
| Casting | DLNA, Miracast, WiDi, Wi-Fi Direct and LG remote app | AirPlay 2, Apple HomeKit, screen sharing and ThinQ app |
| Software updates | webOS 2.0. FlatpanelsHD reported US EG9100 retail shipments in September 2015; LG Greece's exact 55EG910V press release confirms its local sales began in October. The September series first-sale month is therefore based on a contemporary retail report, while the European V suffix became available later. | 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 | DVB-T2, DVB-C and DVB-S2; CI+ 1.3 and HbbTV; Poland and Sweden maker tables list external USB hard-drive recording | UK DVB-T/T2, DVB-C and DVB-S2; CI+ 1.4, eight-day programme guide and USB recording/time shift |
| USB | Three USB 2.0 ports | Three USB ports |
| Ethernet | Ethernet LAN port | Ethernet LAN port |
| Optical audio out | Optical digital audio output | Optical digital audio output and shared headphone/line output |
| Design and power | ||
| Size | Without stand (W × H × D): 1225 × 719 × 48.9 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 | With stand (W × H × D; weight): 1225 × 760 × 208 mm, 15 kg | 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 |
| Power use | LG Poland energy fiche lists 110 W on-mode, 0.3 W standby and 161 kWh/year under the standard four-hours-a-day test | Under 0.5 W standby; 100–240 V AC, 50–60Hz supply |
| In the box | LG Poland lists two pairs of passive Cinema 3D glasses and a Magic Remote | Flush wall mount, MR21N Magic Remote, two AA batteries, IR blaster cable and attached power cable |
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