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LG OLED55B8 vs LG OLED55B8PLA

48.35 in
27.83 in
LG OLED55B8 TV
LG OLED55B8
48.35 in
27.83 in
LG OLED55B8PLA TV
LG OLED55B8PLA
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
10
4.5 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
71 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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11
4.5 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
75 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
38
4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
49
4.1 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
0 %
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Display

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
Panel designFlatFlat
Screen size55.0 in55.0 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyOLEDOLED
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Audio properties

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
Built-in speaker(s)yesyes
Audio decodersDolby Atmos
  • DTS
  • Dolby Atmos
File formats supported
  • AAC
  • AC3
  • AC4
  • DTS
  • EAC3
  • HE-AAC
  • MP2
  • MP3
  • PCM
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV
Voice controlyesyes
Noise Reductionyesyes

Features

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
Operating SystemWeb OSWeb OS
Smart Tvyesyes
USB recording featureyesyes
Picture-in-Pictureyesyes
Time-shiftyesyes
HbbTVyesyes

Ergonomics

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
Vesa mountyesyes
Vesa interface type300x200mm300x200mm

3D Technology

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
3D Supportnono

Connectivity

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
Number of HDMI ports44
USB 2.0 ports33

Network

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wi-Fi standards802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
DLNAyesyes
Ethernetyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes

Body without stand

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
Height27.83 in27.83 in
Width48.35 in48.35 in
Weight35.94 lb35.94 lb
Depth1.85 in1.85 in
Colour of productBlackBlack,Grey

Body with stand

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
Height27.83 in27.83 in
Width48.35 in48.35 in
Weight35.94 lb35.94 lb
Depth1.85 in1.85 in

Shipping

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
Height27.83 in27.83 in
Width48.35 in48.35 in
Weight35.94 lb35.94 lb
Depth1.85 in1.85 in

Energy Efficiency

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
Energy classAA
Annual Energy Use153.0 kWH/year153.0 kWH/year

Power

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
Ac Frequency50.0 Hz50.0 Hz

Video

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
File formats supported
  • AAC
  • AC3
  • AC4
  • DTS
  • EAC3
  • HE-AAC
  • MP2
  • MP3
  • PCM
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV

Tuner

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
Tuner typeAnalog & DigitalAnalog & Digital
CI+yesyes
CI+ version1.41.4

Image

LG OLED55B8LG OLED55B8
LG OLED55B8PLALG OLED55B8PLA
File formats supported
  • AAC
  • AC3
  • AC4
  • DTS
  • EAC3
  • HE-AAC
  • MP2
  • MP3
  • PCM
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV

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          LG OLED55B8 vs LG OLED55B8PLA - User Opinions

          • lindsey
            over 1 year ago
            LG tells us the differences between the two sets are the stand design (Alpine on the 'PLA' versus Crescent on the 'SLC'), the speaker configuration (2.2 versus 2.0) and power output (40W versus 20W).Feb 15, 2019
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