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Release date: April 25, 2018
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LG OLED55B8PLA TV review

LG OLED55B8PLA. Display diagonal: 139.7 cm (55"), Display resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels, HD type: 4K Ultra HD, Display technology: OLED, Screen shape: Flat. 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, Grey

Perfect Colour on Perfect Black

OLED pixels create an astonishingly accurate and wide colour range which is presented on the perfect black background only available from self emitting pixels.

A Brilliant Brain, α7, an Intelligent Processor

Optimized for OLED TV, LG's exclusive processor allows for clean and sharp images with accurate colour and even more detailed HDR images.

4K Cinema HDR, delivering the filmmaker's vision

LG’s 4K Cinema HDR delivers the filmmaker’s vision by supporting most HDR formats. Enjoy a truly cinematic experience at home with Dolby Vision™ and Advanced HDR by Technicolor, as well as HDR10 Pro and HLG Pro.

Dolby Atmos® Cinematic Sound at Home

Dolby Atmos lifts your surround sound to new heights using an object based sound output to create impactful and immersive sound. Coupled with Dolby Vision this is the full cinema experience in your lounge.

Design Purity to Match a Perfect Picture

Only OLED's revolutionary construction is so thin and light that your TV design can be as pure as LG OLEDs Floating Picture on Glass or stylish Picture on Metal. Compliment any room with incredible technology.

LG OLED55B8PLA TV specs

Packaging Data

Package type: Box
Package weight: 23.3 kg
Package height: 810 mm
Package depth: 207 mm
Package width: 1446 mm
Manual: True
Quick installation guide: yes
Remote control type: MR18
Remote control included: yes
Cables included: AC
Desktop stand: yes

Ports & Interfaces

Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi): yes
Common interface Plus (CI+) version: 1.4
Common interface Plus (CI+): yes
RF ports quantity: 1
Digital audio optical out: 1
Audio (L/R) out: 1
USB 2.0 ports quantity: 3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1
DVI port: no
PC in (D-Sub): no
HDMI ports quantity: 4

Weight & Dimensions

Weight (without stand): 16.3 kg
Height (without stand): 70.7 cm
Depth (without stand): 4.69 cm
Width (without stand): 122.8 cm
Weight (with stand): 17.8 kg
Height (with stand): 749 mm
Depth (with stand): 220 mm
Width (with stand): 1228 mm

Management Features

On/Off timer: yes
Sleep timer: yes
On Screen Display (OSD): True
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG): True

Network

Web browser: yes
Miracast: True
Bluetooth: True
Ethernet LAN: yes
Wi-Fi: True

Performance

USB recording: yes
Processor cores: 4
Noise reduction: yes
Local dimming: yes
Video compression formats: HEVC
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported: yes

TV Tuner

Supported TV bands: S Band, UHF, VHF
Auto channel search: yes
Analog signal format system: PAL,SECAM
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
Power consumption (standby): 0.5 W
Power consumption (typical): 110 W

Design

Panel mounting interface: 300 x 200 mm
VESA mounting: yes
On/off switch: yes
Product colour: Black, Grey

Other Features

Energy efficiency class (old): A
Smart Remote support: yes
App store: LG Content Store
Annual energy consumption: 153 kWh
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified: yes
Operating relative humidity (H-H): 0 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H): 0 - 85%
Storage temperature (T-T): -20 - 60 °C
Built-in speaker(s): yes
Auto Depth Enhancer: True

Smart TV

Video apps: Amazon Prime Video,Netflix
Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV): True
Timeshift: True
Operating system version: 4.0
Operating system installed: Web OS
Internet TV: True
Smart TV: True

Audio

Equalizer: True
Audio decoders: DTS,Dolby Atmos
Built-in subwoofer: yes
Subwoofer RMS power: 20 W
RMS rated power: 40 W
Number of speakers: 2

Operational Conditions

Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C

Display

Display diagonal (metric): 139 cm
Colour depth: 10 bit
Supported graphics resolutions: 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080),3840 x 2160
Supported video modes: 1080p,2160p
Screen format adjustments: 4:3, 16:9, Auto
Native aspect ratio: 16:9
Screen shape: Flat
Display technology: OLED
Display technology: OLED
Display resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels
HD type: 4K Ultra HD
Display diagonal: 139.7 cm (55")