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Release date: 16 Feb 2021
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LG OLED48A16LA.AEK TV review

LG OLED48A16LA.AEK. Display diagonal: 121.9 cm (48"), Display resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels, HD type: 4K Ultra HD, Display technology: OLED. Smart TV. Native aspect ratio: 16:9. Digital signal format system: DVB-C,DVB-S2,DVB-T,DVB-T2. Wi-Fi, Ethernet LAN. Product colour: Black

1. LG SELF-LIT OLED technology LG self-lit OLED is the pinnacle of technology in TV. All of the screen's pixels are self-lit allowing for infinite contrast, 100% colour fidelity and the sharpest pixel-perfect details, creating a vivid viewing experience. All in 4K Ultra HD definition.
2. α7 Gen4 AI processor 4K / 60 Hz refresh rate LG OLED A1 features the new α7 Gen4 AI processor 4K, the brain of the TV, that intuitively ensures stunning picture and sound quality.
3. Vivid Cinema experience LG OLED A1 provides a vivid at-home cinema experience thanks to sharp pictures and perfect black levels which help deliver the director’s intent. Dolby Vision IQ and Dolby Atmos provide awe-inspiring drama to every genre, and streaming has never been easier: get all your must-have apps like Freeview Play, NOW TV, Netflix, Prime Video, Disney and more on LG’s webOS smart platform and through voice command.
4. Vivid Gaming experience LG OLED A1 let’s you build your competitive gaming edge with an incredible 1ms response time. The A1 is play-ready for all new generation consoles, and comes loaded with integrated features such as Game Optimizer, ALLM, eARC and HGiG with easy access to Twitch on LG’s webOS smart platform.
5. Vivid sport experience LG OLED A1 offers sporting action at its best with uncompromised picture quality at any viewing angle. Feel the passion with vivid picture quality and immersive sound.
6. Cutting-edge design Enviable technology housed in an extremely thin and light design enables the LG A1 TV to merge seamlessly and elegantly into your home.
7.Eye comfort display OLED technology provides a safer and more comfortable viewing experience thanks to it’s flicker-free technology and certified low blue light levels. This means less fatigue to your eyes during those boxset marathons, nail-biting championship games and intense gaming sessions.
8. Intuitive & smart user interface LG OLED A1 features webOS, LG's smart platform which hosts a huge variety of the best streaming services while making browsing and searching for what to watch completely hassle-free, even through voice control. The smart platform is controlled with the LG Magic Remote, plus you can also use the LG A1 to control your smart home with in-built Google Assistant and Alexa.
9. Sustainability LG OLED TVs are significantly more eco-friendly than the LED equivalents. OLED uses less power, less plastic and fewer hazardous materials. OLED is officially a Low Hazardous product and rated Excellent in recycling efficiency.

  • 1. LG 4K SELF-LIT OLED for infinite contrast & 100% colour fidelity
  • 2. α7 Gen4 AI processor 4K / 60 Hz – stunning picture & sound
  • 3. Vivid Cinema, Sport, Gaming with Dolby Vision IQ & Dolby Atmos
  • 4. Uncompromised picture quality at any viewing angle
  • 5. Low blue light & flicker free for less eye fatigue and safer viewing

LG OLED48A16LA.AEK TV specs

Packaging Data

Package weight: 18 kg
Package height: 735 mm
Package depth: 152 mm
Package width: 1220 mm
Smart Remote included: yes
Remote control type: Magic Remote
Remote control included: yes
Mounting kit: no
Desktop stand: yes

Technical Details

Stackable: no

Ports & Interfaces

Common interface Plus (CI+) version: 1.4
Common interface Plus (CI+): yes
Common interface (CI): yes
RF ports quantity: 2
Headphone outputs: 1
Digital audio optical out: 1
USB 2.0 ports quantity: 2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1
HDCP: yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL): False
Audio Return Channel (ARC): True
HDMI version: 2.0
HDMI ports quantity: 3

Weight & Dimensions

Weight (without stand): 15 kg
Height (without stand): 61.8 cm
Depth (without stand): 4.69 cm
Width (without stand): 107.1 cm
Weight (with stand): 15.3 kg
Height (with stand): 679 mm
Depth (with stand): 271 mm
Width (with stand): 1071 mm

Management Features

Works with Amazon Alexa: yes
Works with the Google Assistant: yes
Firmware upgradeable via: Network
Firmware upgradeable: yes
Sleep timer: yes
ECO mode: yes
Hotel mode: yes
Number of OSD languages: 37
On Screen Display (OSD): True
Programming period: 8 day(s)
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG): True
Voice control: yes

Network

Browsing: True
Web browser: yes
Bluetooth: True
Bluetooth version: 5.0
Wi-Fi standards: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN: yes
Wi-Fi: True

Performance

USB recording: yes
4K Ultra HD upscaling: yes
Noise reduction: yes
Picture processing technology: LG AI Picture
Audio formats supported: AAC,AC3,AC4,EAC3,HE-AAC,MP2,MP3,PCM,WMA,apt-X
Video formats supported: HEVC,VP9
Subtitles function: yes
Teletext: 2000 pages
Teletext function: yes
Game mode: yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology: Dolby Vision IQ,High Dynamic Range 10 Pro (HDR10 Pro),Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported: yes

TV Tuner

Auto channel search: yes
Number of tuners: 1 tuner(s)
Digital signal format system: DVB-C,DVB-S2,DVB-T,DVB-T2
Tuner type: Analog & digital

Power

AC input frequency: 50/60 Hz
AC input voltage: 100-240 V

Design

Model year: 2021
Panel mounting interface: 300 x 200 mm
VESA mounting: yes
Product colour: Black

Other Features

Quantity per box: 1 pc(s)

Smart TV

Video apps: All 4,Amazon Prime Video,Apple TV,BBC iPlayer,Disney+,Freeview Play,ITV Hub,My5,Netflix,NOW TV,Rakuten TV,Twitch,YouTube
Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV): True
Apple AirPlay 2 support: yes
Video on Demand (VOD) support: yes
Operating system installed: Web OS
Internet TV: True
Smart TV: True

Audio

Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC): yes
Sound modes: AI Sound
Audio decoders: Dolby Atmos
RMS rated power: 20 W
Number of speakers: 2

Display

Display diagonal (metric): 121 cm
Native refresh rate: 120 Hz
Native aspect ratio: 16:9
Display technology: OLED
Display technology: OLED
Display resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels
HD type: 4K Ultra HD
Display diagonal: 121.9 cm (48")

Supplier Features

Country of origin: South Korea