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LG OLED evo G2 vs LG OLED evo G3

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LGOLED evo G2LGOLED evo G3
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2022March 2023
Display
PanelOLEDOLED
Panel detailOLED evo with pixel dimming and Brightness Booster MaxSelf-lit OLED with pixel dimming and Brightness Booster Max; the brightness boost and anti-reflection treatment differ by size
Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K)3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
HDR formatsDolby Vision, HDR10, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
HDR extrasDolby Vision IQ; Dynamic Tone Mapping ProOLED Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro
Peak brightness–LG states a brightness increase against its B3 of up to 70% on 55″, 65″ and 77″ G3, and 30% on 83″; these are relative maker claims, not measured luminance. Super Anti Reflective treatment applies to 55″, 65″ and 77″.
Picture processingAI Picture Pro, AI 4K Upscaling, AI Brightness Control and Filmmaker ModeAI Picture Pro, AI Super Upscaling 4K, AI Genre Selection and AI Brightness Control
Motion handlingUK 55″ to 83″ sheets label 100Hz native with 4K 120fps HFR; the 97″ sheet labels 120Hz. The main rate records highest native-resolution support.LG UK labels the panel 100Hz native and explicitly supports 4K 120fps HFR and 4K 120Hz HDMI input; 120Hz records the highest supported native-resolution rate.
Sizes
Sizes55, 65, 77, 83, 97″55, 65, 77, 83″
Largest size97″83″
Gaming
HDMI ports4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)
Variable refresh rateHDMI VRR, FreeSync, G-Sync CompatibleHDMI VRR, FreeSync, G-Sync Compatible
Auto low latency modeYesYes
HDMI detailFour 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.4 × HDMI with 4K 120Hz, VRR, ALLM and QMS on all ports; eARC on HDMI 2. QMS requires a compatible source.
Game featuresHGiG, Game Optimiser and Game Dashboard; FreeSync Compatible and G-Sync CompatibleHGiG, Game Optimiser, Game Dashboard, FreeSync Compatible and G-Sync Compatible
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platformwebOSwebOS
Processorα9 Gen5 AI Processor 4Kα9 AI Processor 4K Gen6
Speakers–60 W, 4.2 channels
Dolby AtmosYesYes
eARCYesYes
Wi-Fi–Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth–5.0
Speaker detailReviewed 65″: 60 W, 4.2 channels (What Hi-Fi?); maker 97″: 60 W, 4.2 channels.60 W, 4.2-channel down-firing speakers
Audio featuresDolby Atmos; AI Sound Pro virtual 7.1.2 up-mix. Trusted Reviews reports no DTS passthrough on its 65″ sample.AI Sound Pro virtual 9.1.2 up-mix, Clear Voice Pro, AI Acoustic Tuning and Bluetooth Surround Ready
CastingApple AirPlay 2; Apple HomeKit listed on 55″ to 83″ UK sheetsApple AirPlay 2
Software updatesLaunch webOS 22; UK maker lists security updates until 31 December 2026Launch software webOS 23; UK maker lists security updates until 31 December 2027
USB–3 × USB 2.0
Ethernet–1 × Ethernet
Optical audio out–1 × optical
Design and power
SizeWithout 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 mmWithout stand (W × H × D): 55″ 1222 × 703 × 27.2 mm; 65″ 1441 × 826 × 24.3 mm; 77″ 1712 × 982 × 24.8 mm; 83″ 1847 × 1057 × 28.0 mm
StandFlush-fit wall mount supplied; tabletop stand optional. The 97″ version joined the range later than the March 2022 first availability of 65″ and 77″.Designed for wall mounting; tabletop stand sold separately
VESA pattern55″ 300 × 200 mm; 65″ 300 × 300 mm; 83″ 400 × 400 mm; UK 97″ sheet leaves VESA unpublished55″ 300 × 200 mm; 65″ and 77″ 300 × 300 mm; 83″ 400 × 400 mm
Power use–Under 0.5 W standby
In the box–Magic Remote, 2 AA batteries, IR blaster cable and attached power cable

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