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LG OLED55B9PLA

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User ratings:
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35 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.5 / 5
Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • great for gamers who can also enjoy a smoother gaming experience
  • delivers very crisp motion and the excellent gray uniformity and wide viewing angles
  • better gray uniformity and better viewing angles

Cons

  • faint temporary image retention
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • this TV does not have an auto-calibration feature

Key specs

  • Flat
  • 55 in
  • 3840, 2160 px
  • OLED
  • yes
  • yes

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LG OLED55B9PLA - Pros & Cons

LG OLED55B9PLA

Pros

  • great for gamers who can also enjoy a smoother gaming experience
  • delivers very crisp motion and the excellent gray uniformity and wide viewing angles
  • better gray uniformity and better viewing angles
  • Subtitles are also displayed perfectly
  • low-frequency extension is decent
  • Build Quality The build quality of the LG B9 is excellent
  • decent HDR peak brightness and a wide color gamut
  • gray uniformity is also excellent and the TV can display judder
  • The app support is very generous
  • wide viewing angles and the excellent gray uniformity
  • good SDR peak brightness and can handle reflections well

Cons

  • faint temporary image retention
  • No cherry-picked units sent by brands
  • this TV does not have an auto-calibration feature
  • color temperature is warm with a yellowish tint
  • slow panning shots
  • the screen is just millimetres deep at its outer edges
  • predictably comes up a tad short
  • pictures also look a little less sharp
  • no support
  • Calibration is not always an option for end-users
  • B9 look a little less dynamic and involving

LG OLED55B9PLA - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
55 in
Best:
Axen 8682442100917
Screen size: 123 in
IconResolution
3840 x 2160 px
Best:
Samsung QE82Q800TATXXU
Resolution: 7680 x 7320 px

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LG OLED55B9PLA - Full Specifications

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Display
Panel designFlat
Screen size55.0 in
Resolution3840 x 2160 px
Screen TechnologyOLED
Aspect ratio16:9
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Features
Operating SystemWeb OS
Smart Tvyes
Local dimmingyes
HbbTVyes
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3d technology
3D Supportno
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Network
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
DLNAyes
Ethernetyes
Bluetoothyes
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Body with stand
Height29.29 in
Width48.35 in
Weight43.87 lb
Depth9.69 in
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Energy efficiency
Energy classA
Annual Energy Use148.0 kWH/year
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Tuner
Tuner typeDigital
CI+yes
CI+ version1.4
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Audio properties
Built-in speaker(s)yes
Audio decoders
  • DTS
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
File formats supported
  • AAC
  • AC3
  • AC4
  • DTS
  • EAC3
  • HE-AAC
  • MP2
  • MP3
  • PCM
Noise Reductionyes
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Ergonomics
Vesa mountyes
Vesa interface type300x200mm
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Connectivity
Number of HDMI ports4
HDMI version2.1
USB 2.0 ports3
DVI portno
Audio return channel (ARC)yes
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Body without stand
Height27.8 in
Width48.35 in
Weight41.67 lb
Depth1.85 in
Colour of productBlack
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Shipping
Height31.89 in
Width56.93 in
Weight56.22 lb
Depth8.15 in
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Video
File formats supported
  • H.265
  • HEVC/H.265

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LG OLED55B9PLA LG - Editorial Reviews (7)

4.5
Based on 7 reviews
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LG OLED55B9PLA LG 65B9PUA 65-Inch OLED Ultra HD Display Reviewed - HomeTheaterReview
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HomeTheaterReview
Published: 18.11.2019
LG 65B9PUA 65-Inch OLED Ultra HD Display Reviewed - HomeTheaterReview
4.5

LG, the purveyors of all things OLED, have been on a roll lately. While it is easy to be wowed by the company's latest flagship efforts, like rollable displays and gigantic 8K offerings, OLED isn't just for cover shoots and...

LG OLED55B9PLA All of the OLED awesomeness for somewhat less cash
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CNET
Published: 03.12.2019
All of the OLED awesomeness for somewhat less cash

OLED is great, and this is the cheapest OLED TV of 2019. For buyers serious about picture quality, that's a magical combination.

LG OLED55B9PLA LG B9 OLED Review (OLED55B9PUA, OLED65B9PUA, OLED77B9PUA)
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RTINGS.com
Published: 22.08.2019
LG B9 OLED Review (OLED55B9PUA, OLED65B9PUA, OLED77B9PUA)
4.4

The LG B9 OLED is a remarkable TV with excellent picture quality that displays perfect blacks. It has excellent wide viewing angles, good SDR peak brightness, an...

LG OLED55B9PLA LG OLED55B9
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AVForums
Published: 19.12.2019
LG OLED55B9
4.0

LG's new entry-level 55-inch B9 OLED 4K TV boasts all the same features found on last year's models but adds the Alpha 7 Gen 2 processor and Amazon Alexa.

LG OLED55B9PLA LG B9 review (OLED65B9): a stunning, cheap OLED TV
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T3
Published: 02.04.2020
LG B9 review (OLED65B9): a stunning, cheap OLED TV

The LG B9 is a phenomenal OLED TV bargain, packing rich images with future-proofed smart TV and gaming features

LG OLED55B9PLA LG OLED65B9PLA review
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whathifi
Published: 18.12.2019
LG OLED65B9PLA review
5.0

LG’s affordable B9 OLED features last year’s tech in a 2019 panel

LG OLED55B9PLA LG B9 OLED TV (OLED55B9, OLED65B9) review
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TechRadar
Published: 22.10.2019
LG B9 OLED TV (OLED55B9, OLED65B9) review
4.5

LG’s budget OLED can’t compete on processing – but should you buy it anyway?

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