LG OLED evo G5 vs LG OLED evo G6
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| LGOLED evo G5 | LGOLED evo G6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | March 2025 | March 2026 |
| Display | ||
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Panel detail | WOLED; Primary RGB Tandem panel on 55″ to 83″ (RTINGS); 48″ has an Ultra Slim design; One Wall Design on 55″ to 97″ | Primary RGB Tandem 2.0 WOLED (55″ to 83″); Hyper Radiant Colour Tech on all sizes except 97″ |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2160 (4K) | 3840 × 2160 (4K) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz (48″), 165 Hz (55, 65, 77, 83″), 120 Hz (97″) | 165 Hz (48, 55, 65, 77, 83″), 120 Hz (97″) |
| HDR formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10 |
| HDR extras | OLED Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro | Dolby Vision IQ |
| Screen finish | Reflection Free on 55″ to 83″ | Reflection Free Premium (55″ to 83″) |
| Peak brightness | – | 2,481 nits on a 10% window and 3,106 nits on a 2% window, HDR10 Filmmaker Mode, 65″ (FlatpanelsHD) |
| Picture processing | Brightness Booster Ultimate (up to 3x brighter than LG's non-evo OLED, per LG), Pixel Dimming, AI Picture Pro | Brightness Booster Ultra (55″ to 83″), Brightness Booster Max (97″), Brightness Booster Pro (48″); up to 3.9x peak brightness (55″ to 83″), 2.1x (48″) |
| Picture modes | 10 modes, including FILMMAKER MODE | FILMMAKER MODE with Ambient Light Compensation |
| Motion handling | OLED Motion; VESA ClearMR 10000 (55″ to 83″), ClearMR 9000 (48″) | – |
| Sizes | ||
| Sizes | 48, 55, 65, 77, 83, 97″ | 48, 55, 65, 77, 83, 97″ |
| Largest size | 97″ | 97″ |
| Gaming | ||
| HDMI ports | 4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) | 4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) |
| Variable refresh rate | HDMI VRR, G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Premium | HDMI VRR, G-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Premium |
| Auto low latency mode | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI detail | 4 × HDMI with 4K 120Hz, eARC, VRR, ALLM, QMS and QFT on all four | Full 48 Gbps HDMI 2.1 on all four ports (FlatpanelsHD); eARC on one |
| Variable refresh range | Up to 165 Hz (55″ to 83″), 144 Hz (48″); the 97″ runs at 120 Hz | – |
| Game features | G-Sync Compatible, AMD FreeSync Premium, HGiG, 0.1 ms response (Intertek), Game Optimiser and Game Dashboard | Up to 4K 165 Hz (97″ 120 Hz); G-SYNC Compatible, FreeSync Premium, HGiG, VESA ClearMR 10000, ALLM, 0.1 ms response; Bluetooth Ultra Low Latency controllers |
| Cloud gaming | – | NVIDIA GeForce NOW |
| Smart TV and sound | ||
| Smart TV platform | webOS | webOS |
| Processor | α11 AI Processor 4K Gen2 | alpha 11 AI Processor 4K Gen3 (Dual AI Engine) |
| Speakers | 60 W, 4.2 channels | – |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| DTS:X | – | No |
| eARC | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | – |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | – |
| Speaker detail | 48″ 40 W, 2.2 ch; 55″ to 97″ 60 W, 4.2 ch; down-firing | – |
| Audio features | α11 AI Sound Pro (virtual 11.1.2 up-mix) | Virtual 11.1.2 ch, AI Sound, Dolby Atmos |
| Software updates | webOS 25; security updates until 31 December 2029 | webOS 26; webOS Re:New Program upgrades for up to 5 years |
| TV tuners | DVB-T2/T, DVB-C and DVB-S2/S | – |
| USB | 3 × USB 2.0 | 3 × USB |
| Ethernet | 1 × Ethernet | – |
| Optical audio out | 1 × optical | Yes (1 × SPDIF) |
| Design and power | ||
| Size | Without stand, 48″ 1071 × 618 × 46.9 mm; 55″ 1222 × 703 × 27.2 mm; 65″ 1441 × 826 × 24.3 mm; 77″ 1712 × 982 × 24.8 mm; 83″ 1847 × 1057 × 28.0 mm; 97″ 2155 × 1230 × 28.2 mm | 65″ 1441 × 826 × 24.3 mm (910 mm tall on stand); 77″ 1712 × 982 × 24.8 mm (1039 mm tall on stand) |
| Stand | Stand footprint 470 × 230 mm (48″), 485 × 263 mm (55″, 65″), 501 × 321 mm (77″, 83″), 1658 × 580 mm (97″); stand versions OLED55G56LS and OLED65G56LS | LW versions include a wall bracket for the flush-fit Gallery Design; LS versions have a central stand that doesn't swivel; stand footprint 485 × 263 mm (65″), 501 × 321 mm (77″) |
| Warranty | – | OLED Care+ with a 5-year limited panel warranty |
| VESA pattern | 48″ and 55″ 300 × 200 mm; 65″ and 77″ 300 × 300 mm; 83″ 400 × 400 mm; 97″ 600 × 400 mm | – |
| Power use | Under 0.5 W standby | – |
| Energy class | E (55″ to 83″); F (48″, 97″) | – |
| In the box | Magic Remote MR25GB, power cable (attached) | – |
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