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LG OLED EM9700 vs LG OLED evo C6

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Overview
Released2013March 2026
Display
PanelOLEDOLED
Panel detailFlat WRGB OLED with a white subpixel and Color RefinerWOLED; 77″ and 83″ use a Primary RGB Tandem panel with Hyper Radiant Colour Tech
Resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate–165 Hz
HDR formatsNoneDolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
HDR extras–Dolby Vision IQ
Screen finish–Glossy
Peak brightness–1,251 nits in HDR on a 10% window, 65″ (Tom's Guide)
Picture processingLG Color Refiner and WRGB four-colour pixel technologyAI Picture Pro, AI HDR Remastering, Brightness Booster; 77″ and 83″ add Hyper Radiant Colour Tech (up to 3.2x peak brightness)
Picture modes–FILMMAKER MODE with Ambient Light Compensation, Creator Original mode
Motion handlingNative refresh rate unconfirmed; the manual's supported input frequencies are not treated as the panel's native refresh.–
Sizes
Sizes55″42, 48, 55, 65, 77, 83″
Largest size55″83″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateNoneHDMI VRR, G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Premium
Auto low latency mode–Yes
HDMI detailFour HDMI inputs; ARC on HDMI 1 and MHL on HDMI 4, shown in the exact EM970V maker manual4K 120 Hz on all four ports; eARC, VRR, ALLM, QMS and QFT
Game features–Up to 4K 165 Hz; G-SYNC Compatible, FreeSync Premium, HGiG, VESA ClearMR 10000, 0.1 ms response; Game Dashboard and Optimiser; Bluetooth Ultra Low Latency controllers (under 2.5 ms)
Cloud gaming–NVIDIA GeForce NOW (4K 120 Hz HDR)
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformLG Smart TVwebOS
Processor–alpha 11 AI Processor 4K Gen3 (Dual AI Engine)
Dolby Atmos–Yes
DTS:X–No
eARC–Yes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4 (802.11a/b/g/n)Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth3.05.3
Speaker detail–42″ 20 W, 2.0 ch; 48″ to 83″ 40 W, 2.2 ch
Audio features–Virtual 11.1.2 ch, AI Sound, AI Object Remastering Ultra, Dolby Atmos
CastingWiDi support described in the maker manual; Cinema 3D and Dual Play–
Software updatesPre-webOS LG Smart TV. First sale year retained because LG's January 2013 notice scheduled February deliveries while its July 2013 retrospective says Korean flat OLED sales began in January. What Hi-Fi? reported UK pre-orders in March with July deliveries planned, not confirmed.webOS 26; webOS Re:New Program upgrades for up to 5 years
TV tunersDVB-T/T2, DVB-C and DVB-S/S2; analogue PAL/SECAM; CI module slot–
USBThree USB inputs, labelled HDD IN, USB Apps and USB2 × USB 2.0
EthernetLAN port–
Optical audio outOptical digital audio output and headphone output–
Design and power
SizeWithout stand (W × H × D): 1230 × 714 × 4.45 mm, from the exact 55EM970V maker manual. LG's early launch notice describes 4 mm thickness and under 10 kg rather than the retail manual's measurements.Without stand, 42″ 932 × 540 × 41.1 mm; 48″ 1071 × 620 × 46.9 mm; 55″ 1222 × 703 × 45.1 mm; 65″ 1441 × 826 × 45.1 mm; 77″ 1711 × 982 × 47.1 mm; 83″ 1842 × 1055 × 52.9 mm
StandWith stand (W × H × D): 1230 × 800 × 304 mm; 21.3 kg. Manual values take precedence over early launch coverage.Central pedestal stand; 65″ stands 880 mm tall on it, stand footprint 470 × 230 mm
VESA pattern–48″, 55″ and 65″ 300 × 200 mm; 83″ 400 × 400 mm
Warranty–OLED Care+ covers the panel for 5 years
Power useMaker manual lists 250 W power consumption and 100–240 V AC, 50/60Hz supply–
In the boxMagic Remote and conventional remote with batteries; maker manual identifies Cinema 3D and Dual Play glasses as separate-purchase accessories–

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