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LG 49UM7100PLB 49 Inch UHD 4K HDR Smart LED TV with Freeview Play - ..
- Ultra HD 4K resolution is four times that of full HD producing ..
- With active HDR adapting scene by scene to deliver image master..
- This sound technology creates seven virtual channels which prod..
- Alexa Built-in; find information and control smart home devices..
- To support the picture processing required for bright, sharp im..
Product Attributes
- Width: 43.6 Inches,
- Height: 27.9 Inches,
- Weight: 24.5 Pounds,
- Length: 9.1 Inches,
- Size: 49 Inch
Positives |
Neutrals |
Negatives |
58.4% | 7.1% | 34.5% |
Senti Score [65.5%] |
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LG Electronics OLED55B9PLA 55-Inch UHD 4K HDR Smart OLED TV with Fre..
- Organic self emitting pixels achieve the deepest levels of blac..
- ULTRA HD 4K resolution is four times that of Full HD producing ..
- The 2nd generation 7 Intelligent Processor allows for the premi..
- LG TV's can recognise major High Dynamic Range formats such as ..
- Find information and control smart home devices by speaking int..
Product Attributes
- Width: 48.3 inches,
- Height: 27.8 inches,
- Weight: 41.7 pounds,
- Length: 1.8 inches,
- Size: 55 Inch
Positives |
Neutrals |
Negatives |
64.0% | 16.0% | 20.0% |
Senti Score [80.0%] |
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LG 49UM7100PLB 49 Inch UHD 4K HDR Smart LED TV with Freeview Play - ..
slow
truly stunning
quite annoying
terrible
works perfect
cheap
poor
smart
utter garbage
perfect
excellent
amazing
feeling disappointed
really brilliant
flimsy
great
LG Electronics OLED55B9PLA 55-Inch UHD 4K HDR Smart OLED TV with Fre..
excellent
amazing
absolutely terrible
best
disappointing
static
great
very pleased
wrong
horrible
good
expensive
without this option
brilliant picture
really pleased
horrible noise
Compare Cons
Cons [227] of LG 49UM7100PLB 49 Inch UHD 4K HDR Smar.. |
Strength |
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absolutely terrible in both products"absolutely terrible"
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96.7% |
more expensive in both products"i don't see how the same tv that's last year's model & now 6 months older than when i last bought it is £100 more expensive especially since i checked the price 2 days ago & it was £350!"
|
74.8% |
does not work in both products"channel selection or content search does not work using alexa"
|
69.1% |
very disappointing in both products"very disappointing"
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54.5% |
feeling disappointed"great tv but i'm left feeling disappointed"
|
99.9% |
utter garbage"first was deystroyed in transit now this one is utter garbage"
|
99.7% |
quite annoying"it's quite annoying"
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99.5% |
really disappointed"i am really disappointed"
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99.3% |
look pathetic"feet look pathetic no manual"
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99.3% |
very disappointed"very disappointed"
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99.0% |
takes forever"the guide takes forever to load and moving through the menus is clunky"
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98.8% |
looked dull"even a what should have been vibrant bright and colourful gardening show looked dull and muddy"
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97.8% |
terrible manuals"lg have terrible manuals that you can download if you want"
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95.5% |
negative stuff"enough of the negative stuff"
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95.4% |
pretty poor"the stands are pretty poor"
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94.6% |
feels cheap"great sound an picture but the remote control is rubbish remote feels cheap but the part that really get on my wick is how slow the tv responds to the remote ie getting tv guide up switching av channels etc might not sound like much of a complaint but after a while it is so frustrating"
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91.4% |
worse than crap"alexa functionality is worse than crap"
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90.2% |
really bad mechanism"really bad mechanism to hold such a big screen weak plastic very unstable"
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89.5% |
very frustrating"what is very frustrating is that it is now for sale £80"
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89.0% |
really grainy and"there are only about 6 image modes to go through in setting and they are all really grainy and bad when the old aldi tv i had before was a lot clearer"
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85.5% |
unlikely damage"neither box had any damage so unlikely damage happened in transit"
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85.2% |
aches ooooher"and him and his m8 got head aches ooooher i can only think they both had hangovers"
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75.0% |
lack lustre"the warranty is a bit lack lustre at 12 months as far as i can tell and lg don't have the most sparkling reputation when it comes to after sale consumer support so i'm hoping this tv just keeps working without issue"
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74.9% |
same issue"it was as if there was no backlight all around the edges there was also some backlight bleed near the bottom left and i spotted another review who had the same issue in the exact same place"
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74.9% |
there smaller"got this for my parents to replace there smaller hd tv"
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74.9% |
complain or leave"i’ve had superb service in the past never had to complain or leave a negative review but i don’t know where else to turn now you’ve been rubbish!"
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74.9% |
weak plastic"really bad mechanism to hold such a big screen weak plastic very unstable"
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74.9% |
only issue"the only issue is not really an issue when you hit guide to go into or come out of the guide there is a few seconds of pause"
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74.9% |
little gripe"my only little gripe is the stand"
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74.9% |
disable overscan"don't seem to be able to completely disable overscan on hdmi inputs"
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74.9% |
needing rescanning"the tv seems to dislike being connected to the internet as it drops it's connection whenever it feels like it be it a wifi or ethernet connection the tv guide also seems dimwitted needing to load everytime you access it even is you mistakenly exit then have to reenter and the programme map seems to be ever changing on it and needing rescanning whereas my 3 year old samsung smart tv doesn't"
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74.8% |
feel cheated"i feel cheated"
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74.8% |
very cheaply"the remote control is very cheaply made and the menu system is poorly thought out"
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74.8% |
hardware issue"lg support tried helping reset some stuff but it's clearly a hardware issue"
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74.8% |
poorly packaged"poorly packaged so not recommended"
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74.8% |
dead pixels"first tv had a small cluster of dead pixels visible in the middle of the screen"
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74.8% |
ordinary cheap"and it’s virtually impossible to set it up with the ordinary cheap remote that come with it"
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74.8% |
arrived damaged"it arrived damaged but amazon response was so good: in 4 days we had another one in perfect conditions"
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74.8% |
enough colour"a little disappointed picture modes they're either too dark not enough colour or unnaturally vibrant"
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74.7% |
sync problems"the amazon prime app has serious lip sync problems i’ve also seen that on a samsung tv so it’s probably not the tv’s fault but the app’s "
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74.7% |
poor condition"box was in poor condition and the packaging in the box upside down"
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74.7% |
lackey val instead"differs only from new 2019 model in that it doesn't have alexa built in but the proprietory lg voice activated lackey val instead"
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74.7% |
fall off unit"i was worried it would wobble and fall off unit but haven't had any problems"
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74.7% |
disappointing thinv"only disappointing thinv is that there is mo headphone socket"
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74.6% |
absolute nightmare"lg were an absolute nightmare to deal with to get it serviced and after finally getting it back there appeared to be some damage and the remote barely works now"
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74.6% |
annoying thing"the annoying thing is that you can’t turn it on via alexa meaning you still need to find the remote to do it!"
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74.6% |
scratched screen"due to scratched screen on arrival returned item for samsung which had a much better build quality"
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74.6% |
return items"the tv arrived broken unfortunately hermes do not pick up return items so i had to get a 49 inch tv in the back of my car and take it to a local returns shop i live alone so this was a bit of a challenge i won’t order any large items from amazon again i’ve since bought the same tv from argos and it’s"
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74.6% |
double check"maybe double check elsewhere as the risk of it coming smashed like many others in this review seems high"
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74.5% |
slow process"also a problem that i'm not sure if it's the tv or amazon but after every update of the prime app i have to re link my account which involves entering the email and password and as before mentioned it's a slow process with the remote being hard work"
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74.5% |
pretty useless"this makes the record function pretty useless"
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74.5% |
only problem"my only problem with this tv is that stupidly i didn't notice that it's feet are on either end rather than a central stand"
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74.5% |
particularly fussy"also be aware that the hdmi sockets seem to be particularly fussy and the lead that worked fine to connect my sky q box to the old tv simply produced a "no signal" error here"
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74.5% |
return this"it's an unfortunate quality issue which means i will return this otherwise great item"
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74.4% |
trouble shooting"i've tried all of the trouble shooting i found on line nothing works"
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74.4% |
very low quality"they also felt very low quality compare to the hisense tvs i replaced them with for the same price"
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74.4% |
minor quibble"one minor quibble is that the feet that come with the tv are cheap plastic feet and quite small making it vulnerable to being knocked over"
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74.3% |
very wobbly"the legs are very wobbly and don't feel at all sturdy"
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74.3% |
most expensive"the tv is great as it was not one of the most expensive tvs i was worried the picture and small features would be limited however it does not dissapoint!"
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74.3% |
different views"going through different views nd pics from different customers who received damaged tv's"
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74.3% |
pointless addition"pointless addition"
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74.2% |
arrived in tatters"box arrived in tatters too"
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74.2% |
stupid customer"stupid customer!"
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74.2% |
virtually impossible"and it’s virtually impossible to set it up with the ordinary cheap remote that come with it"
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74.2% |
came cracked"the screen came cracked!"
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74.1% |
somewhat muted"dislikes if you’re watching at an angle beyond 45degrees the definition and colours become somewhat muted and not so sharp"
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74.1% |
mildly annoying"mildly annoying but the tv restarts quickly when it is done"
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74.0% |
very poorly"in my opinion a very poorly thought out product and best avoided"
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74.0% |
dark circles"you can see by the image that there are dark circles radiating from the top of the screen"
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73.4% |
hardware problems"the issue i had with it is the hardware problems"
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73.4% |
single problem"had this for a month now easy set up and not a single problem with it!"
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73.4% |
local dimming"equally the local dimming is what it is a distint second place to its full array relations"
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73.0% |
absolute rubbish"absolute rubbish"
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73.0% |
almost distracting"i've got to say the picture quality is stunning almost distracting"
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72.9% |
time consuming"amazon return process complex and time consuming so just went out and bought a jvc tv instead"
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72.8% |
cable satellite"there are 3 hdmi inputs 2x usb sockets ethernet socket pcmcia card slot a single cable satellite f connector a standard uhf vhf socket and component video connectors no scart connection however"
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72.7% |
same problem"a lot of people seem to have the same problem with it and i have tried every suggestion i can find on support forums and done multiple factory resets but no luck"
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72.4% |
large oled"this is not my main tv that is a large oled which not too much else stands comparison with if i'm honest"
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72.3% |
only negative"the only negative for me the feet"
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72.3% |
loses connection"cons: horrible os amateurish phone app wifi loses connection every now and then but unfortunately this happens with the bluetooth aswell yet far far worse"
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72.2% |
returned this"i returned this because i couldn't get the picture right to my personal taste but i understand these tv's are very good and i do not doubt it"
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72.1% |
supposedly delivered"the person to whom it was supposedly delivered denies all knowledge and says that he was out and i believe him"
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72.1% |
most annoyingly"most annoyingly i have to sign into my amazon account every time i want to watch prime"
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72.0% |
mislead customers"amazon clearly did a deal with lg to mislead customers into thinking they are getting a bargain"
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71.9% |
returned item"due to scratched screen on arrival returned item for samsung which had a much better build quality"
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71.7% |
design flaw"pathetic design flaw in their usb sockets!"
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71.6% |
dead white pixel"i have a dead white pixel almost central to the screen though decided i could live with it on this occasion"
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71.4% |
more problems"more problems with the tv the channels keep dissapearing"
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71.3% |
little feet"oh quick mention for the annoying little feet supplied with this tv"
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71.0% |
almost redundant"lots of useful apps built in netflix amazon video now tv & sky store has made the ps3 i used for these almost redundant"
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70.5% |
quality issue"it's an unfortunate quality issue which means i will return this otherwise great item"
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70.4% |
lego pieces"now part of me expected after reading the low reviews that i would find a mess of lego pieces or a 1980s spec austin metro"
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70.4% |
stop working"looking around online i was not alone in discovering that some of my hdmi sockets would randomly stop working"
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70.3% |
power cable"and good luck if you're wallmounted because you'll need to take the thing back off to get to the power cable"
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69.6% |
return window"but i'd bought a replacement by then and only found the second was smashed after the return window had closed i should have checked sooner!"
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68.5% |
screen delay"in 'game mode' you have no noticeable screen delay lag or whatever you wish to call it"
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68.2% |
weird gradients"during gaming on division 2 i noticed some weird shaded explosions and yellows it looked very low resolution with weird gradients"
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68.2% |
arse crack"oh yeah first tv showed up with a large arse crack down the side"
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67.4% |
terrible placing"the only downfall is the terrible placing and flimsyness of the feet"
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67.2% |
dark areas"i replayed the got dark scenes and got a lot more detail in the dark areas with eco turned off"
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66.8% |
over your head"i was in the market for a new 4k after my tcl decided that it would rather pretend to be 4k whilst making dark blacks appear as if you had a white blanket over your head"
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66.6% |
incredibly inconvenient"the fact that i have to send a product i only just received back for a repair is incredibly inconvenient"
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66.4% |
makes it wobble"wobbly on the stands so if you have small children i would attach it to the wall as the slightest knock makes it wobble!"
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66.3% |
waste my time"so now all buying this tv has done is waste my time "
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66.0% |
smashed screen"didn’t even get the tv fully out the package before spotting the smashed screen"
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66.0% |
fall over at any minute"so now i need to spend more money and also be concerned that it's going to fall over at any minute!"
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65.9% |
software updates"had the tv about a month now and have had to go through three software updates and two revisions to the terms and conditions"
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65.9% |
diabolical condition"diabolical condition"
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65.5% |
screw them in tightly"the one downside is if you are using the supplied feet be careful they are a wee bit flimsy but they do the job just make sure you screw them in tightly before standing the unit up !"
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65.5% |
disliked this"i disliked this tv as the volume seemed to have a mind of it's own this continuously got louder so i had to turn it down then it would iwould have to turn it up again as the volume became so low as i could not hear it i had to have the remote control in my hand all the time which really vexed me"
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65.3% |
flat screen"feel more cheaper to the previous lg flat screen i bought 3 years ago"
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64.6% |
difficult to setup"alexa comparability is difficult to setup and is limited in function"
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64.4% |
damage to the screen"i contacted lg and i was told that the warranty does not cover damage to the screen"
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63.7% |
cosmetic scratches"brought from market place so say minor cosmetic scratches but had damaged screen and would have to send away for repair very disappointed"
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63.6% |
empty cardboard"once on the wall no problems but a empty cardboard box fell over bumped into the tv and tv fell off coffee table and broke"
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63.6% |
return forms"fill out the return forms print the labels off repackage up the tv for pickup"
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63.4% |
poorly thought"the remote control is very cheaply made and the menu system is poorly thought out"
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63.3% |
gave up using"the bluetooth is so bad that i gave up using it"
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63.3% |
fell off coffee table"once on the wall no problems but a empty cardboard box fell over bumped into the tv and tv fell off coffee table and broke"
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62.7% |
fails to lip synch"it also occasionally fails to lip synch presumably the audio and video pids are not being properly synchronized upon channel changing"
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62.7% |
quite annoyed"the image quality is fine for the price but the lack of an exchange option from either lg or amazon makes me quite annoyed"
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62.6% |
cheap plastic feet"one minor quibble is that the feet that come with the tv are cheap plastic feet and quite small making it vulnerable to being knocked over"
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62.5% |
arrived broken"i will admit though this is my third one the previous two arrived broken ask the delivery driver to help unpack it to make sure you don't have the same issues i have had"
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61.9% |
does n't even"i have tried to set alexa or google home on the tv but with "ireland" as the location of the tv the option doesn't even show on the menu and i haven't find a way to do it"
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61.5% |
arrived smashed"two arrived smashed"
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61.3% |
just under"the actual tv viewable area is just under 43 inches closer to 42"
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61.3% |
pretend the product"however after having this tv for a day or so i have tried to use it and pretend the product wasn't broken"
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60.9% |
limited in function"alexa comparability is difficult to setup and is limited in function"
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60.8% |
appallingly slow"the remote especially when typing is appallingly slow however there is an lg smartphone app so i can use my phone as a remote"
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60.4% |
damage i wasnt"would have given more stars if i had even tried it but due to the damage i wasnt gonna even risk it"
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60.3% |
sending another"amazon were wonderful at sending another"
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60.3% |
negative review"i’ve had superb service in the past never had to complain or leave a negative review but i don’t know where else to turn now you’ve been rubbish!"
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60.2% |
future limit"i will in future limit my amazon orders to dog treats and books etc!"
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60.2% |
signal '' error"also be aware that the hdmi sockets seem to be particularly fussy and the lead that worked fine to connect my sky q box to the old tv simply produced a "no signal" error here"
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60.0% |
does n't easily"i only use a set top box via hdmi but the set will not recognise that and always starts on live tv doesn't easily connect with amazon echo in fact i've yet to get this to work finally we have one positive the new sound system is very good"
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59.7% |
heart dimwits"broke my heart dimwits then they replaced it a day later cool cats"
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59.7% |
annoyingly the delivery"annoyingly the delivery was a day late!"
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59.2% |
which are disappointing"the remote looks cheaper to the older remote and no smart remotes are provided like samsung smart remotes which are disappointing"
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58.9% |
ones kind of unnerved"i must admit that the lack of any kind of instructions even quick install ones kind of unnerved me"
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58.8% |
n't really argue"but generally the tv works fine and for the money you can’t really argue"
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58.3% |
does n't count"the tv might be good but it doesn't count for much if your customers can't f'n install the damn thing!"
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58.1% |
returned as faulty"returned as faulty"
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58.1% |
does not dissapoint"the tv is great as it was not one of the most expensive tvs i was worried the picture and small features would be limited however it does not dissapoint!"
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57.9% |
wobble in position"the quality of the screen was bad build quality was really bad if you touched the screen you felt it wobble in position and could see the backlight change"
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57.8% |
n't trust them"i just didn’t trust them"
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57.4% |
slight judder"you’ll notice this as a slight judder and it’s in all styles not just fast moving scenes"
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57.4% |
cracked screen"purchased two of these at the same time one arrived with a cracked screen and the other had a shadow over half the screen and then stopped coming on altogether"
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57.4% |
will refund"now however i need to pay for 2 units to be posted back which they say they will refund"
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57.3% |
slow and outdated"slow and outdated"
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57.2% |
which is not ideal"i had to adapt my gpu settings to match which is not ideal"
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57.0% |
complete let down"lg products are usually very good but this tv was a complete let down"
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56.8% |
smashed on delivery"from "my tv was smashed on delivery"
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56.7% |
little irksome"i personally don't have a terrestrial aerial and there wasn't an obvious skip option for this during the setup so that was a little irksome"
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56.6% |
your not wall"the feet positions for the tv if your not wall mounting are toward the edges so if your tv stand isn’t the same width as the tv it won’t fit as no central stand for tv"
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56.4% |
small cluster"first tv had a small cluster of dead pixels visible in the middle of the screen"
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56.2% |
nothing beats"but nothing beats spending a bit learning the setup"
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56.1% |
then but unfortunately"cons: horrible os amateurish phone app wifi loses connection every now and then but unfortunately this happens with the bluetooth aswell yet far far worse"
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56.1% |
dark and dull"upon tuning it in the picture was appauling it looked like a 360p youtube video and was extremely dark and dull like an overcast day"
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56.1% |
trial and error"arrived with no instructions whatsoever so been a case of figuring everything out by trial and error"
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56.0% |
slow as all hell"interface is slow as all hell"
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56.0% |
alexa not everything"linking to alexa account was quite difficult and still not fully working as i can only perform certain actions through alexa not everything as specified within the setup screen"
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55.9% |
record scheduler"two problems so far: 1 there are two rca phono audio outputs but they don't appear to be connected to anything so can't connect to my hi fi without an optical converter 2 i also bought a 1tb external usb 3 disc intending to use the record scheduler instead of my old non hd recorder"
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55.8% |
obviously not a sony"but hen set very reasonably priced it’s obviously not a sony but didn’t cost sony prices either"
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55.7% |
working after"this was bought to replace a panasonic 40” that just suddenly stopped working after around 5 years"
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55.7% |
have this problem"do others have this problem?"
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55.3% |
next to useless"my internet connection is goos and the tv says it is connected but with out being able to agree to the user agreemtn it's next to useless as i can t access any of the smart functions"
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55.3% |
have the same issues"i will admit though this is my third one the previous two arrived broken ask the delivery driver to help unpack it to make sure you don't have the same issues i have had"
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55.2% |
english not geek"and written in accessible english not geek speak or over reliance on diagrams that basically mean very little"
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55.2% |
does nit remember"it does nit remember it"
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55.2% |
fire stick"it replaced a normal tv that i had to use a fire stick with"
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55.1% |
a lot more expensive"then again if they sorted that out the tv would probably be a lot more expensive so over all a good 4 star tv"
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55.1% |
sound could b better"sound could b better"
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55.1% |
satellite inputs"has both aerial and satellite inputs in the back which was unclear from the description on here"
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54.8% |
does n't effect"the legs of the tv are a bit naff but as mine is on the wall that doesn’t effect me"
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54.7% |
value for money"not value for money"
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54.7% |
not order this"do not order this !"
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54.7% |
fully working as"linking to alexa account was quite difficult and still not fully working as i can only perform certain actions through alexa not everything as specified within the setup screen"
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54.7% |
will not recognise that"i only use a set top box via hdmi but the set will not recognise that and always starts on live tv doesn't easily connect with amazon echo in fact i've yet to get this to work finally we have one positive the new sound system is very good"
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54.6% |
only the dislike"the only the dislike were the supporting leg very fragile and not very safe i reinforce the tv with a black block for my own satisfaction picture quality excellent and easy to use remote control"
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54.6% |
onky let down"the onky let down is that the tv itself is a bit "fat""
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54.6% |
does n't come with"some if the smart functions alexa need the magic remote which is an extra cost and it’s not obvious that it doesn’t come with it!"
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54.6% |
timers moment i guess"old timers moment i guess "
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54.6% |
there is no issue"when i change settings to tv output sound there is no issue !"
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54.5% |
very annoying"i found this to be very annoying as it’s another £30"
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54.5% |
n't get over charged"my advice keep an eye on the price to make sure you don't get over charged!"
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54.4% |
denies all knowledge"the person to whom it was supposedly delivered denies all knowledge and says that he was out and i believe him"
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54.4% |
no eta from hermes"get no eta from hermes so we stay in for 2 days"
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54.3% |
amazon fire stick"didn’t think we needed a smart tv as used amazon fire stick and our desktop computer linked to our tv and also have sky q box"
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54.0% |
backlighting issues"mine has 0 backlighting issues"
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54.0% |
near the bottom left"it was as if there was no backlight all around the edges there was also some backlight bleed near the bottom left and i spotted another review who had the same issue in the exact same place"
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54.0% |
which annoyed me a"lan cable is great replacement to using wifi as i found the wifi connection often disconnected which annoyed me a lot"
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53.9% |
n't handle fragile items"they can't handle fragile items"
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53.8% |
really do n't need"some reviews were saying they had to buy a sound bar so i did and you really don't need it"
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53.7% |
much of a complaint"great sound an picture but the remote control is rubbish remote feels cheap but the part that really get on my wick is how slow the tv responds to the remote ie getting tv guide up switching av channels etc might not sound like much of a complaint but after a while it is so frustrating"
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53.7% |
returned it the next"i returned it the next day for a refund"
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53.4% |
does n't support"the colours aren’t as sharp as an oled tv which is to be expected but this tv does what it needs to and more and i use this for 4k gaming the tv can also upscale any game to 4k if it doesn’t support it and the result is fantastic "
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53.4% |
slow and the legs"i like the tv its' only drawback is it's slow and the legs"
|
53.2% |
missed the matches"setting this up on tuesday evening i had to cancel the plans and ultimately missed the matches because i was setting this thing up"
|
52.8% |
this for 4k gaming"the colours aren’t as sharp as an oled tv which is to be expected but this tv does what it needs to and more and i use this for 4k gaming the tv can also upscale any game to 4k if it doesn’t support it and the result is fantastic "
|
52.7% |
not been achieved"0 2 hence real time pause has not been achieved yet?"
|
52.6% |
false looking"ok but i find the the tv makes some programmes look odd kind of false looking"
|
52.6% |
look so flimsy"not had a chance to use it yet they use really crap stands for the tv which look so flimsy and you need to screw them in!"
|
52.6% |
crack the intricacies"no doubt i’ll crack the intricacies in time but why on earth make things so complicated"
|
52.5% |
smashed to bits"wouldn't know if the tv was any good or not because it arrived smashed to bits and cut my finger open on the broken glass!"
|
52.4% |
none of the screwdrivers"none of the screwdrivers i had fit and they didn't give any screwdrivers with the package!"
|
52.3% |
needs turning"as with many things the settings are on "eco" mode by default and that needs turning off"
|
52.3% |
have no idea"if i hadn’t had a previous version i would have no idea how to set it up properly"
|
52.2% |
a little confused"so i was a little confused at all the one star reviews that popped up"
|
52.1% |
noticeably not very black"the on screen black outer border is noticeably not very black"
|
52.0% |
completely destroyed"second unit turned up with the screen completely destroyed"
|
52.0% |
laggy with"also not noticeably laggy with ps4"
|
51.9% |
been pushed out of place"there was a huge bubble effect looking like the screen had been pushed out of place"
|
51.9% |
seems high"maybe double check elsewhere as the risk of it coming smashed like many others in this review seems high"
|
51.8% |
broken glass"wouldn't know if the tv was any good or not because it arrived smashed to bits and cut my finger open on the broken glass!"
|
51.7% |
returned as unwatchable"returned as unwatchable"
|
51.6% |
n't be buying another"returned to amazon and i won't be buying another"
|
51.5% |
damaged during transit"item was damaged during transit but the supplier sent out a replacement straight away"
|
51.4% |
the ` dark green"the blacks are well black and not the 'dark green of my previous set"
|
51.4% |
fallen over"it has always been at an angle since i have bought it and looked unstable i have now had to return my tv after it has fallen over on the stand and the screen has smashed and i've only had this for two months"
|
51.2% |
looked unstable"it has always been at an angle since i have bought it and looked unstable i have now had to return my tv after it has fallen over on the stand and the screen has smashed and i've only had this for two months"
|
51.2% |
garbage in this"picture quality is garbage in this tv"
|
51.1% |
waste of 2 minutes"that is a waste of 2 minutes every time and the one thing we use the most"
|
51.1% |
stopped working within 2"it didn’t go well and stopped working within 2 yrs"
|
51.1% |
poor performance"this tv has poor performance"
|
50.7% |
obvious skip option"i personally don't have a terrestrial aerial and there wasn't an obvious skip option for this during the setup so that was a little irksome"
|
50.4% |
sound bar the problem"is there another setting that needs changed or is my sound bar the problem ?"
|
50.3% |
external usb 3 disc"two problems so far: 1 there are two rca phono audio outputs but they don't appear to be connected to anything so can't connect to my hi fi without an optical converter 2 i also bought a 1tb external usb 3 disc intending to use the record scheduler instead of my old non hd recorder"
|
50.2% |
... |
Cons [56] of LG Electronics OLED55B9PLA 55-Inch UHD.. |
Strength |
---|---|
absolutely terrible in both products"the part where they're in the concourse of that building with the clock the judder was absolutely terrible"
|
96.7% |
more expensive in both products"there are supposedly small details and improvements that the more expensive c9 and e9 models have but if you're just sitting back and enjoying a tv rather than fussing about tiny imperfections you'll be fine"
|
74.8% |
very disappointing in both products"very disappointing"
|
54.5% |
horrible noise"maybe i'm doing something wrong after messing around with some of the picture settings but season 8 episode 3 looks pretty bad and there doesn't seem to be anyway to adjust the settings to get rid of the horrible noise in the blacks"
|
96.0% |
without this option"without this option i wouldn't have been able to afford it"
|
91.8% |
very irresponsible"i feel it is very irresponsible"
|
74.9% |
stutter judder"now i don't know whether i'm really susceptible to the micro stutter judder on this tv but i found it pretty much impossible to watch content on"
|
74.9% |
user error"lg will not recognise these issues as their fault they have declared it is user error"
|
74.8% |
main gripe"now heres my main gripe"
|
74.8% |
slight issue"slight issue with yellow skin tones but this seems to be corrected by altering the tint"
|
74.6% |
tiny imperfections"there are supposedly small details and improvements that the more expensive c9 and e9 models have but if you're just sitting back and enjoying a tv rather than fussing about tiny imperfections you'll be fine"
|
74.4% |
their fault"lg’s contact centre response is simply that this is not their fault and that it is due to the way that we use the tv"
|
72.8% |
supposedly small details"there are supposedly small details and improvements that the more expensive c9 and e9 models have but if you're just sitting back and enjoying a tv rather than fussing about tiny imperfections you'll be fine"
|
71.7% |
brightness fiddle"it can get a bit of getting used to the contrast and brightness fiddle with the settings to get it right as the black is black making dark scenes well"
|
71.5% |
very basic"build in speakers are very basic don't expect a heavy base"
|
69.9% |
very expensive"motion is handled well but not perfect i guess this is something that spending more money on a very expensive will eliminate"
|
68.4% |
static logos"this is caused because the news channels put static logos and ticker tapes on the screens"
|
64.0% |
micro stutter"furthermore i have not suffered any issues with micro stutter as mentioned by the same reviewer"
|
63.3% |
strained my eyes"strained my eyes even"
|
61.7% |
ever buying"that only lasted for 18 20 months before the burn in issues turned this into what is probably my worst ever buying decision"
|
61.0% |
motion judder"if you're not affected by the motion judder then count yourself lucky!"
|
61.0% |
sure i didnt"i researched all the issues concerning burn in and made sure i didnt do anything not recommended i do not use gaming or pause it etc"
|
58.6% |
honour the warranty"curry's said lg will not honour the warranty"
|
58.1% |
particularly bad news"when they are red as is the case with sky news the view on line seems to be that that is particularly bad news"
|
57.7% |
gave me headaches"it dimmed half the picture and gave me headaches and did it take the judder away from the motion?"
|
57.1% |
not the cheapest retailer"final advice – amazon at the time of writing is not the cheapest retailer and it took over three weeks for them to deliver the tv"
|
57.0% |
helped a little"i went through the settings and turned off all that horrible soap opera motion interpolation fandangary and it still didn't solve the problem although it helped a little"
|
56.9% |
still burned"netflix for example i must be on the home screen for an average few minutes a day but the red logo still burned in!"
|
56.2% |
does go wrong"" i"as long as you do this if something does go wrong lg will not leave you with a tv with screen burn and will help"
|
56.1% |
slightly annoying"does have an occasional sound dropping issue that is slightly annoying"
|
56.0% |
tickertape burned in"i have a tickertape burned in yet have the news on for about an hour in the morning often skipping through channels and i have a big circle in the middle of the screen"
|
55.2% |
extreme dark scenes"i am very happy with this tv despite the noise in extreme dark scenes lets just say but for the price compared to other lg oled models its a damn good tv that should last you a while yet"
|
55.2% |
remote but unfortunately"can control our sky box via the remote but unfortunately there’s no fast forward or rewind button on the remote just pause and play"
|
54.8% |
does not work well"unfortunately that does not work well"
|
54.7% |
renting the tv sound"but for my little room i'm renting the tv sound is loud and clear enough!"
|
54.7% |
looks pretty"maybe i'm doing something wrong after messing around with some of the picture settings but season 8 episode 3 looks pretty bad and there doesn't seem to be anyway to adjust the settings to get rid of the horrible noise in the blacks"
|
54.6% |
suffered any issues"furthermore i have not suffered any issues with micro stutter as mentioned by the same reviewer"
|
54.4% |
could not sign into"initially i could not sign into it and a quick google revealed i was not alone"
|
53.9% |
from new and the burn"5 years from new and the burn in is terrible first noticed it after about 8 months and the problem has not gone away on the newer 2019 models!"
|
53.9% |
refresh each night"from this advice however it is not an issue if you religiously change channels every couple of hours and run the pixel refresh each night"
|
53.9% |
just sitting back"there are supposedly small details and improvements that the more expensive c9 and e9 models have but if you're just sitting back and enjoying a tv rather than fussing about tiny imperfections you'll be fine"
|
53.8% |
stress a elbow bracket"the tv is light and thin very thin and won’t stress a elbow bracket"
|
53.6% |
definitely my flat's"its definitely my flat's main attraction!"
|
53.3% |
clear but not the loudest"sound is clear but not the loudest but that is to be expected with internal speakers these days"
|
53.2% |
real issue"if you are considering the purchase of an lg oled tv be aware that image retention can be a real issue that could affect your expensive tv within 18 24 months and that lg will not undertake a repair as they will take a firm position about it being the result of your viewing habits not of their technology"
|
52.6% |
terrible first"5 years from new and the burn in is terrible first noticed it after about 8 months and the problem has not gone away on the newer 2019 models!"
|
52.4% |
what is not excusable"whilst that response from lg may be defendable due to the sky+hd box the main source that we use being an external source without any screensaver function what is not excusable is the fact that we are also seeing the ‘netflix’ logo starting to show in the bottom right corner"
|
52.3% |
n't notice any difference"to me it is as good and sometimes better but mostly i don't notice any difference"
|
52.3% |
something wrong"maybe i'm doing something wrong after messing around with some of the picture settings but season 8 episode 3 looks pretty bad and there doesn't seem to be anyway to adjust the settings to get rid of the horrible noise in the blacks"
|
52.0% |
kill it on pricing"panasonic and sony models still use the same lg made panel hence lg can kill it on pricing"
|
51.5% |
stay away from"stay away from lg oled panels"
|
51.4% |
owned them"i can't really compare it to the others having not owned them but i don't regret it!"
|
51.2% |
same reviewer"furthermore i have not suffered any issues with micro stutter as mentioned by the same reviewer"
|
50.9% |
little room"but for my little room i'm renting the tv sound is loud and clear enough!"
|
50.9% |
help but to no avail"no information on size if screws so i contacted amazon support who tried to help but to no avail"
|
50.8% |
no information on size"no information on size if screws so i contacted amazon support who tried to help but to no avail"
|
50.2% |
... |
Compare Pros
Pros [198] of LG 49UM7100PLB 49 Inch UHD 4K HDR Smar.. |
Strength |
---|---|
really good in both products"it's a really good tv with reasonable price!"
|
99.3% |
excellent picture in both products"for the price you certainly get a great bargain for this tv with its excellent picture very good speakers and smart tv features"
|
97.5% |
great value in both products"great value for money awesome 4k display nice viewing angle quality sound and easy to use web os"
|
74.9% |
looks great in both products"this replaced an old tv and the difference is amazing easy to set up and looks great"
|
74.8% |
picture quality in both products"really love this tv and the picture quality is truly amazing and sound"
|
74.8% |
blown away in both products"but when it was all set up i was blown away by the difference of the picture i can now see every detail"
|
74.6% |
hdmi ports in both products"only thing to look out for is that the hdmi ports are not set up for hdr out of the box this has to be enabled manually"
|
74.6% |
good enough in both products"the build feel quality is not bad and good enough does look good though"
|
74.5% |
good value in both products"this tv does exactly hat it says in the adverts and good value for money"
|
74.3% |
image quality in both products"image quality at 4k is definitely a step up everything looks super crisp and gorgeous"
|
74.3% |
smart functions in both products"the smart functions on this tv like the samsungs are laggy and slow imo"
|
74.1% |
well worth in both products"if you are thinking of upgrading your tv viewing from hd to 4k then this 43” model from lg is well worth considering if you are on a budget"
|
74.1% |
treat yourself in both products"treat yourself even if you are getting the 4k firestick to make your boring 'run of the mill' smart tv a really smart tv"
|
73.8% |
perfect condition in both products"was delivered in one day in perfect condition"
|
73.7% |
good quality in both products"good quality for the money"
|
73.3% |
highly recommended in both products"highly recommended"
|
72.6% |
much better in both products"the tv itself is so much better that the tcl"
|
71.9% |
recommend this in both products"i will recommend this if you have a lan cable ready to connect"
|
70.9% |
really brilliant"a really brilliant choice for the average family just looking for a new tv"
|
100.0% |
works perfect"once you setup the tv with your account details it works perfect"
|
100.0% |
truly stunning"the picture quality is amazing 4k truly stunning the menu’s take a bit of getting used too as there is a lot of sound and picture settings but once your used to it then it’s a breeze"
|
100.0% |
absolutely love"you nees a tv stand over 118cm wide though as both legs are set very wide but absolutely love it!"
|
100.0% |
excellent product"excellent product beats it’s competitors easily "
|
100.0% |
great bargain"for the price you certainly get a great bargain for this tv with its excellent picture very good speakers and smart tv features"
|
100.0% |
most amazing"it's not the most amazing pictures quality i've ever seen but you get exactly what you'd expect for the price"
|
100.0% |
glorious colour"this lg tv for the excellent price is just what i needed to view hdr films perfect size for my room and gives tv viewing in glorious colour whatever i watch"
|
100.0% |
superb picture"superb picture even on old movies"
|
100.0% |
super fast"arrived super fast and absolutely well packed"
|
99.9% |
simply amazing"i have been using this tv for last 1 month now and this tv is simply amazing!"
|
99.9% |
than excellent"the sound is less than excellent"
|
99.9% |
absolutely fantastic"this tv is absolutely fantastic!"
|
99.9% |
superb the sound"the picture quality for me is superb the sound is fine for us as we have it in a smallish room and it is perfectly adequate with good enough bass and treble"
|
99.8% |
absolutely well"arrived super fast and absolutely well packed"
|
99.8% |
seems excellent"for the quality of tv you are getting at this price it seems excellent!"
|
99.2% |
more detailed"i do recommend going into advanced picture settings to adjust colour brightness sharpness backlight contrest warmth and to dig a bit deeper into the more picture settings to get the best such as pixel uhd set off on standard settings for a more detailed picture"
|
99.1% |
quality good"purchased this for our bedroom and it's perfect sound and picture quality good"
|
99.0% |
remote controls"one remote controls all"
|
98.4% |
confidenctly inspiring"very lightweight confidenctly inspiring the fact that it won't fall off the wall mount for no good reason and feature packed with a host of apps"
|
97.5% |
great sound"great picture great sound even if i mainly use a soundbar an anker infini 2"
|
96.8% |
good colour"looks good and provides good colour and sound so delighted with our purchase"
|
96.3% |
very impressive"picture upscaling is very impressive turns sd content into near hd and regular hd also gets 'boosted' to near uhd quality"
|
95.6% |
super heacy"replaced my son's aging super thick super heacy set on the wall"
|
95.6% |
been brilliant"amazon have been brilliant helping me out with ordering a replacement and returning this one"
|
93.8% |
truly amazing"really love this tv and the picture quality is truly amazing and sound"
|
93.5% |
it's brilliant"i’d imagine it’s brilliant just opened it from delivery and it’s in this state"
|
92.7% |
does the job perfect"use it as secondry tele and does the job perfect"
|
91.9% |
very satisfied"but overall very satisfied"
|
91.8% |
bargain at the price"currently around three hundred and thirty pounds from amazon the lg 43uk6300 is a bit of a bargain at the price and although it is a budget 4k model from last year it still offers quite a lot of features for your money"
|
91.7% |
even the wife is happy"even the wife is happy"
|
91.7% |
highly regarded"nothing like the quality of lg's highly regarded oled tvs but at a bit over three hundred pounds this 43uk6300 model offers excellent value and decent performance for the price – recommended"
|
91.6% |
could be brilliant"it could be brilliant"
|
90.5% |
quality excellent"screen quality excellent easy to get set up and sound is very good i had read some reviews that said the sound wasn't great"
|
89.7% |
great and speedy"streaming videos etc are all great and speedy but on this tv webos is too slow and clunky"
|
89.2% |
really smart"treat yourself even if you are getting the 4k firestick to make your boring 'run of the mill' smart tv a really smart tv"
|
89.1% |
stunning quality"stunning quality and surprisingly crisp sound"
|
89.0% |
normal tv is breathtaking"normal tv is breathtaking"
|
88.8% |
great for gaming"great for gaming too"
|
88.7% |
quite simply superb"the bottom line here is that the image quality is quite simply superb"
|
88.7% |
great for the price"great picture which is what mattered to us not bothered by smart features as we have sky q and apple tv remote is underwhelming but picture quality is great for the price"
|
88.7% |
viewing pleasure"to increase your viewing pleasure dramatically"
|
88.5% |
looks amazing"picture wise the ps4 looks amazing and the clarity of the picture on all sources is second to none"
|
75.0% |
decent performance"nothing like the quality of lg's highly regarded oled tvs but at a bit over three hundred pounds this 43uk6300 model offers excellent value and decent performance for the price – recommended"
|
75.0% |
good order"all in good order"
|
75.0% |
good price"good price"
|
75.0% |
works nicely"image looks good sound is good the os works nicely"
|
75.0% |
great price"great tv at a great price currently"
|
75.0% |
pleased picture"well pleased picture is good easy set up came ahead of given time supplier were good easy to contact and very helpful"
|
75.0% |
generous amount"generous amount of options"
|
75.0% |
good pairing"all that said i’m using it 100% of the time with the ps4 and they make a good pairing just wish i could have quick access to the backlight setting for day and night viewing options"
|
75.0% |
really useful"other really useful features are connecting bluetooth headphones to the tv so you can listen to the audio in better quality than the tv speakers which to be fair aren't that bad"
|
75.0% |
looks good"looks good and provides good colour and sound so delighted with our purchase"
|
75.0% |
look amazing"even the ps4 games look amazing"
|
74.9% |
decent price"a great tv at a decent price we got in black friday sales"
|
74.9% |
perfect size"this lg tv for the excellent price is just what i needed to view hdr films perfect size for my room and gives tv viewing in glorious colour whatever i watch"
|
74.9% |
technologically aware"quick set up guide provided clear as mud so thankfully a more technologically aware son obliged that evening"
|
74.9% |
looks stunning"looks stunning"
|
74.9% |
smart nowadays"but seems impossible to buy largish tv that’s not smart nowadays"
|
74.9% |
smart features"before i start i'll just say i've given 3 for smart features because i don't use them so can't comment either way"
|
74.9% |
fair amount"after a fair amount of novice research i choose this tv as it fitted with my budget circa £300 and seemed to have all of the features i wanted including ultra hd 4k wireless connection to home broadband and future wireless speakers "
|
74.9% |
active hdmi input"great tv for the price i paid we had to replace a 55’ samsung that fell off its table and so we have something to compare it to and the lg is much better the interface is more intelligent simple things like turning on your playstation opens a prompt on the tv to change to the now active hdmi input and other little things like a thumbnail of images from the video you’ve selected on a hard drive to see a little about it helps when youve got a drive with loads of stuff"
|
74.8% |
fairly well"the tv is easy to set up and guides you through the process fairly well – it uses lg's webos smart tv system which is no android but perfectly serviceable with all the major video apps like netflix amazon and youtube plus a good selection of others too"
|
74.8% |
feel quality"the build feel quality is not bad and good enough does look good though"
|
74.8% |
looks perfect"everything else looks perfect and is an amazing tv for the money"
|
74.8% |
price range"lg make good tvs and i would say that this is as good as it gets for the price range"
|
74.8% |
hdmi display"the "smart tv" stuff requires agreeing to a bunch of privacy things in the menu just don't agree to them and it will continue to work as a generic tv + hdmi display"
|
74.7% |
extra gadgets"the picture and sound quality are superb and having amazon now tv iplayer itv hub etc all built in saves us having to plug in all the extra gadgets"
|
74.7% |
lovely television"lovely television for the money was surprised at how good the sound was picture quality very good and ease of use nice to have the buttons for netflix and amazon on the remote overall great tv"
|
74.7% |
lovely screen"lovely screen purchased this for our bedroom few months ago"
|
74.7% |
clarity picture"clarity picture perfect"
|
74.7% |
right setting"i suppose i had to get used to the size of the tv and find the right setting that not every movie looks like a cheap telenovela"
|
74.6% |
fantastic picture"fantastic picture and sound quality"
|
74.6% |
some improvements"overall it is an okay tv for my room but it could definitely do with some improvements"
|
74.6% |
would reccomend"would reccomend"
|
74.6% |
works fine"in general the tv is great: the sound the image and its apps works fine"
|
74.6% |
vibrant details"great colours vibrant details and great sound seriously if you complain about the sound in this then you probably need to see someone about your hearing this is an awesome tv for those that can't afford high end models"
|
74.6% |
lovely picture"great price lovely picture"
|
74.5% |
very crisp"a very crisp 4k picture and so vibrant!"
|
74.5% |
easy to navigate"i find it very easy to navigate"
|
74.5% |
good picture"good picture for playstation gaming too"
|
74.5% |
good choice"a good choice if you fancy one"
|
74.5% |
just perfect"1 just perfect even better with a smart remote"
|
74.5% |
awesome sound"awesome sound"
|
74.4% |
excellent value"nothing like the quality of lg's highly regarded oled tvs but at a bit over three hundred pounds this 43uk6300 model offers excellent value and decent performance for the price – recommended"
|
74.4% |
picture perfect"picture perfect"
|
74.4% |
pretty good"the picture and the sound are all pretty good"
|
74.4% |
very helpful"well pleased picture is good easy set up came ahead of given time supplier were good easy to contact and very helpful"
|
74.4% |
pretty well"in that context it excels pretty well overall"
|
74.4% |
surprisingly crisp"stunning quality and surprisingly crisp sound"
|
74.4% |
pleasantly surprised"both delivery driver and i were pleasantly surprised how light it is"
|
74.3% |
good packaging"good packaging no issues with the screen"
|
74.3% |
smart channels"all options for different smart channels visible on screen so real easy to select"
|
74.2% |
fabulous value"great buy such fabulous value"
|
74.2% |
amazing colours"amazing colours and great slim remote control!"
|
74.2% |
really nice"lovely looking tv really nice picture the only problem we had was it was to big for our tv unit with feet being on the very end of each side so we had to buy universal tv stand"
|
74.2% |
smart controls"smart controls easy"
|
74.2% |
regular unit"the legs are also spaced very wide apart they won't fit on a regular unit but fortunately for me the second unit i had in storage was wide enough 39 inches to accomodate the feet"
|
74.1% |
modern features"good tv modern features easy to set up"
|
74.1% |
perfect bright colours"picture quality and size is perfect bright colours and very vibrant and the blacks are dark and inky as should be"
|
74.1% |
fantastic price"i ordered this tv because of the name spec and fantastic price but i had a lot of drama getting it right!"
|
74.0% |
very reasonable"with loads of 4k output now available on sky and more being added all the time this was a very reasonable price to pay especially on amazon prime day!"
|
74.0% |
crystal clear"however i've had no issues with the sound and it's crystal clear"
|
74.0% |
sound great"i connected it to a lg soundbar through an optical cable and sound great"
|
74.0% |
very happy"very happy"
|
74.0% |
quickly quality"tv starts up really quickly quality is fantastic and the sound is so good i don't use my sound bar anymore"
|
74.0% |
contrest warmth"i do recommend going into advanced picture settings to adjust colour brightness sharpness backlight contrest warmth and to dig a bit deeper into the more picture settings to get the best such as pixel uhd set off on standard settings for a more detailed picture"
|
73.9% |
amazing easy"this replaced an old tv and the difference is amazing easy to set up and looks great"
|
73.9% |
excellent service"excellent service from the retailer"
|
73.9% |
good thing"another good thing is you can just insert a usb stick into the rear of the tv and start recording your tv programs"
|
73.9% |
clear and sharp"it was easy for me to set up and the picture and especially the sound are clear and sharp"
|
73.9% |
pleasant surprise"sound is a little better than average to be honest which was a pleasant surprise but i'd already bought a soundbar in any case"
|
73.9% |
stable software"stable software and intuitive"
|
73.8% |
better place"the rest of the functions are good as any other tv buttons on the remote are small in my opinion like the ‘back’ button on the remote could be bigger and in a better place because it’s used all the time but this is the same with the samsung remotes and most others i’ve seen"
|
73.8% |
week sales"great tv and at a good price was able to get it during the black friday week sales "
|
73.8% |
looks super"image quality at 4k is definitely a step up everything looks super crisp and gorgeous"
|
73.7% |
well enough"v and 4k console gaming works well enough after a bit of fiddling"
|
73.7% |
excellent television"excellent television with superb smart features meaning many boxes could be dispensed with"
|
73.7% |
that secure"they twist loosely into place and are held by two small screws and don't really feel that secure"
|
73.7% |
sharp colours"sound quality especially is top notch sharp colours and i'm delighted with my purchase"
|
73.7% |
extra features"accessibility to amazon and netflix flix extra features etc very easy to access"
|
73.6% |
amazing software"fantastic tv picture is amazing software is fast with no delays like i have had in other branded tvs"
|
73.6% |
vivid which"but i recommend you start with vivid which sets the backlight on and gradually reduce the individual settings until you get what you want"
|
73.6% |
many thanks"many thanks"
|
73.6% |
netflix amazon"you can find youtube netflix amazon etc"
|
73.6% |
more intelligent"great tv for the price i paid we had to replace a 55’ samsung that fell off its table and so we have something to compare it to and the lg is much better the interface is more intelligent simple things like turning on your playstation opens a prompt on the tv to change to the now active hdmi input and other little things like a thumbnail of images from the video you’ve selected on a hard drive to see a little about it helps when youve got a drive with loads of stuff"
|
73.5% |
excellent level"my blu ray dvd player pics were upgraded to an excellent level"
|
73.5% |
functions fine"the remote while functions fine does have a very plastic weightless feel though the option to buy lg magic remote adds some valuable functions and feels much better"
|
73.4% |
surprisingly good"audio is surprisingly good for such a flat tv but obviously not as impressive as connecting to your home cinema system which i've done with an optical cable"
|
73.3% |
good selection"the tv is easy to set up and guides you through the process fairly well – it uses lg's webos smart tv system which is no android but perfectly serviceable with all the major video apps like netflix amazon and youtube plus a good selection of others too"
|
73.2% |
even better"1 just perfect even better with a smart remote"
|
73.2% |
being good"first i bought to play video games but when watching movies on netflix i saw that besides being good for games is also great for watching 4k movies"
|
73.1% |
enabled manually"only thing to look out for is that the hdmi ports are not set up for hdr out of the box this has to be enabled manually"
|
73.1% |
neltlix prime"it has neltlix prime and now tv"
|
73.1% |
excellent price"this lg tv for the excellent price is just what i needed to view hdr films perfect size for my room and gives tv viewing in glorious colour whatever i watch"
|
73.0% |
good attractive"is not set up yet but my son chose it for me he more technical so really good price and has everything needed good make and technically really good attractive sleek will be wall mounted just the job"
|
73.0% |
tuning features"when you switch the auto picture tuning features off the picture really comes alive"
|
72.9% |
comes alive"when you switch the auto picture tuning features off the picture really comes alive"
|
72.8% |
smart futures"it's great the smart futures are great and it comes with many apps pre installed and the set up was quick and straightforward"
|
72.7% |
fantastic value"this television is fantastic value at its current special offer price"
|
72.6% |
working beautifully"working beautifully"
|
72.5% |
star rating"only reason for 4 star rating"
|
72.4% |
would recommend"would recommend"
|
72.4% |
exeptional value"this model is exeptional value bought through amazon"
|
72.3% |
definate value"the sound and picture quality is amazing definate value for money"
|
72.3% |
netflix youtube"integration of netflix youtube etc through webos is decent too"
|
72.2% |
with hdr support"i am extremely happy very good 4k image with hdr support"
|
72.2% |
punchy bright"it feels punchy bright and feels like their is next to no input lag what so ever when playing online"
|
72.1% |
ability stream"amazon prime and a few others ability stream from your phone devices directly to the tv great hd 4k colours"
|
72.1% |
prime buttons"it has netflix and prime buttons plus all the apps you need"
|
71.9% |
support enough hdmi"cable support enough hdmi to connect my devices"
|
71.9% |
real pleasure"my previous tv did not have hd capability so watching programmes in hd or even to a limited extent in 4k is a real pleasure"
|
71.7% |
looks better"thankfully the tv is very easy to wall mount and arguably looks better"
|
71.5% |
neanderthal delivering"just need to be wary of the neanderthal delivering your order"
|
71.5% |
extremely polite"extremely polite"
|
71.5% |
managed to deliver"funny how they managed to deliver it"
|
71.4% |
good upgrade"yes freeview play is a good upgrade from my original freeview"
|
71.4% |
ordering a replacement"amazon have been brilliant helping me out with ordering a replacement and returning this one"
|
71.3% |
doing clarity"amazing functionality remote supplied should be the magic one tho the instructions on alexa stuff could be doing clarity"
|
71.1% |
dvd's look good"note we are yet to test bluray quality but dvd's look good and gaming you tube quality is superb"
|
71.0% |
brought this"brought this for my son to use with his xbox he seems very pleased with quality off the picture"
|
70.8% |
prompt delivery"overall a very satisfy customer after buying this tv and because of amazon's prompt delivery"
|
70.7% |
the connections i needed"all the connections i needed"
|
70.5% |
your hearing"great colours vibrant details and great sound seriously if you complain about the sound in this then you probably need to see someone about your hearing this is an awesome tv for those that can't afford high end models"
|
70.3% |
afford high end models"great colours vibrant details and great sound seriously if you complain about the sound in this then you probably need to see someone about your hearing this is an awesome tv for those that can't afford high end models"
|
70.1% |
great quality pictures"was really excited to get this tv and enjoy some great quality pictures"
|
70.1% |
depth dimension"it gives a kind of 3d depth dimension sharpening even the slighest or small objects"
|
70.1% |
sound quality good"sound quality good"
|
70.0% |
outstanding value"to a scot the cost represents outstanding value for money indeed a steal"
|
69.9% |
same price"well it was great at first had it a week and already god dark spots on bottom of the screen swapping it for a philip tv for the same price with ambilights"
|
69.9% |
tweak these"all my favourites are there the picture and sound quality are good and of course you can tweak these as there are enough options to personalise"
|
69.6% |
build quality"terrible build quality"
|
69.6% |
friendly imo lots"picture quality is great however i was disappointed by the feautres and user guide the user guide is not user friendly imo lots of clicking different options to find the information you need"
|
69.6% |
deep black"blacks are deep black"
|
69.5% |
great purchase"first tv i've brought and it's been a great purchase"
|
69.5% |
amazon buttons"i particularly liked the netflix and amazon buttons which make things so simple it is a dream"
|
69.4% |
easy user functions"many easy user functions"
|
69.3% |
dark spots"well it was great at first had it a week and already god dark spots on bottom of the screen swapping it for a philip tv for the same price with ambilights"
|
69.3% |
great at first"well it was great at first had it a week and already god dark spots on bottom of the screen swapping it for a philip tv for the same price with ambilights"
|
69.3% |
closely great"lines at bottom of display look closely great tv apart from that"
|
69.0% |
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Pros [128] of LG Electronics OLED55B9PLA 55-Inch UHD.. |
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really good in both products"everything else really good"
|
99.3% |
excellent picture in both products"very good value and excellent picture only negative was sound a little low on certain movies but has not taken away a great tv for the price oled picture really is amazing"
|
97.5% |
great value in both products"in short since the substantial price drop this tv is great value and delivers on every level"
|
74.9% |
looks great in both products"can't recommend this tv enough brilliant picture all the necessary connections and looks great in the living room with an almost border less frame"
|
74.8% |
picture quality in both products"however when i fired this thing up the reaction to the picture quality was priceless!"
|
74.8% |
blown away in both products"sound is bloody good for a tv i was blown away by how good it is compared to what i was used to with my old tv"
|
74.6% |
good enough in both products"great tv sounds good enough for standard users"
|
74.5% |
hdmi ports in both products"the b8 has four full fat 4k hdmi ports supports dolby visiob dolby atmos and hdr 10"
|
74.3% |
image quality in both products"i have my ps4 pro hooked up to it and love the image quality"
|
74.3% |
smart functions in both products"smart functions like alexa control google voice control and netflix with dolby vision is a nice touch!"
|
74.1% |
treat yourself in both products"you've forked out over £1 000 for a tv may as well treat yourself to a surround sound system and do it properly"
|
73.8% |
perfect condition in both products"delivered quickly and in perfect condition unlike argos"
|
73.7% |
quality picture in both products"good quality picture and great smart capabilities"
|
72.9% |
well worth in both products"price tag is high but well worth it!"
|
72.6% |
highly recommended in both products"came highly recommended and was not disappointed!"
|
72.6% |
much better in both products"this tv is amazing so easy to setup talking into the remote instead of painstaking typing things is so much better"
|
71.9% |
recommend this in both products"i would definitely recommend this tv as with any oled tvs they have the best picture quality infinte contrast deep blacks wide viewing angles and excellent picture settings out of the box"
|
62.3% |
really pleased"really pleased"
|
100.0% |
very pleased"very pleased"
|
100.0% |
brilliant picture"can't recommend this tv enough brilliant picture all the necessary connections and looks great in the living room with an almost border less frame"
|
100.0% |
great improvement"firstly i am pleased with the size and quality of the tv but as far as a great improvement on picture quality i'm not sure"
|
99.9% |
impressive sound"the optical audio connection produces an impressive sound"
|
99.9% |
amazing quality"amazing quality in sound picture design"
|
99.8% |
best thing"the best thing ever bought"
|
99.6% |
amazing product"amazing product and superb professional service"
|
98.5% |
simply an amazing"simply an amazing tv"
|
92.9% |
wonderful to game"it's wonderful to game on too!"
|
92.0% |
promptly well"good service arrived promptly well packaged and easy to set up"
|
90.9% |
professional service"amazing product and superb professional service"
|
75.0% |
bloody good"sound is bloody good for a tv i was blown away by how good it is compared to what i was used to with my old tv"
|
75.0% |
awesome picture"awesome picture"
|
75.0% |
good interface"great tv with a good interface and fantastic picture quality"
|
74.9% |
perfect picture"perfect picture and sound quality"
|
74.9% |
genuine consumer"i am a genuine consumer and paid £1349 for my lg oled tv in the expectation that it would provide a great viewing experience for several years to come"
|
74.9% |
timeless design"every single video and even audio codec is supported straight from tv for all of your clandestine mkv activities decent builtin sound ideally get a soundbar timeless design"
|
74.8% |
totally recommended"totally recommended"
|
74.6% |
crisp picture"colour just pops out crisp picture even standing right in front of it"
|
74.6% |
best value"the best value for money oled of 2018"
|
74.5% |
with screws"it comes with screws to attach to the stand that comes with it but no screws if you are attaching it to a wall bracket which is poor"
|
74.4% |
high quality"took awhile to get 4k on netflix to work had to go to netflix setting on a web browser to change to high quality not possible through tv app"
|
74.4% |
original picture"set up and configuration is easy agreed with one reviewer here that switching off interpolation lg trumotion helps retain the film makers original picture during movies but having it switched on for live sports smooths out the action nicely"
|
74.2% |
fast and responsive"i've never spent this much on a tv before and i know £1000+ is a lot to ask but i am just enjoying this tv so much it brings so much depth and immersion to movies ps4 games have a richness of colour to them and the lg software is fast and responsive with one of the best ui's i've seen on a smart tv"
|
74.1% |
oled is clearer"oled is clearer"
|
74.1% |
much richer"i've had a panasonic plasma and have resisted an lcd tv as i find the plasma so much richer and more life like than any lcd tvs i've seen"
|
73.8% |
prime video"amazon prime video set up perfectly"
|
73.7% |
lovely blacks"lovely blacks only with an oled tv"
|
73.6% |
most glamorous"the plastic stand might not be the most glamorous but it holds the tv securely without requiring a wide tv cabinet"
|
73.6% |
good service"good service arrived promptly well packaged and easy to set up"
|
70.6% |
what everyone"all the pros i can only echo from what everyone else has said on here"
|
70.6% |
good quality soundbar"i was happy to have spent the extra money on a good quality soundbar to produce a first class tv entertainment centre"
|
69.4% |
sound wise"sound wise all ok with the tv speakers but a decent sound bar would be best"
|
68.0% |
holds the tv securely"the plastic stand might not be the most glamorous but it holds the tv securely without requiring a wide tv cabinet"
|
67.5% |
enjoy watching"it truly has made a huge difference in how much i enjoy watching tv"
|
67.1% |
delivered quickly"delivered quickly and in perfect condition unlike argos"
|
66.7% |
forum support"the motion part is resolved via dejudder and deblur motions avforums has comprehensive forum support for this tv so i wouldn't pay too much attention to the review that claims its unfixable or unbearable thats just fakenews"
|
66.4% |
enhanced 4k hdr games"xbox one x with enhanced 4k hdr games looks jaw droppingly good on this tv"
|
66.3% |
size and quality"firstly i am pleased with the size and quality of the tv but as far as a great improvement on picture quality i'm not sure"
|
65.9% |
great the one i ordered"love my tv supplier was great the one i ordered was out of stock so they gave me an upgrade free of charge"
|
65.7% |
absolutely no problems"have had absolutely no problems watching it"
|
65.7% |
great upgrade"a great upgrade from my 42 inch panasonic plasma"
|
65.6% |
with 0 % interest"i just want to thank amazon on this occasion for allow me to purchase this over 6 months with 0% interest"
|
65.5% |
great viewing experience"i am a genuine consumer and paid £1349 for my lg oled tv in the expectation that it would provide a great viewing experience for several years to come"
|
65.5% |
great oled"this is a great oled tv"
|
65.3% |
quality & clarity"amazing tv the picture quality & clarity is top class"
|
65.2% |
very good value"very good value and excellent picture only negative was sound a little low on certain movies but has not taken away a great tv for the price oled picture really is amazing"
|
65.2% |
much attention"the motion part is resolved via dejudder and deblur motions avforums has comprehensive forum support for this tv so i wouldn't pay too much attention to the review that claims its unfixable or unbearable thats just fakenews"
|
65.0% |
particularly impressive"the lg artshow app is particularly impressive!"
|
64.9% |
fast and agile"webos is the rollsroyce of smartv oses clean fast and agile"
|
64.8% |
smart capabilities"good quality picture and great smart capabilities"
|
64.8% |
very easy to"picture quality as great as you would expect remote is very easy to use"
|
63.4% |
good calibration settings"a bit of internet research and you'll find some good calibration settings"
|
63.1% |
must use it thoughtfully"in other words you can buy an oled tv from lg but you must use it thoughtfully"
|
63.1% |
just incredible"picture is just incredible can’t believe the difference compared to my ultra hd curve upstairs"
|
63.1% |
will not be disappointed"if you can justify the price tag you will not be disappointed"
|
62.9% |
best screen"best screen i’ve seen"
|
62.8% |
enjoying this"i've never spent this much on a tv before and i know £1000+ is a lot to ask but i am just enjoying this tv so much it brings so much depth and immersion to movies ps4 games have a richness of colour to them and the lg software is fast and responsive with one of the best ui's i've seen on a smart tv"
|
62.7% |
thank amazon"i just want to thank amazon on this occasion for allow me to purchase this over 6 months with 0% interest"
|
62.5% |
build in speakers"the model above has better build in speakers and the tv can go slightly brighter"
|
62.4% |
tv from 2012"very good tv moving from high range lg 47inch led tv from 2012 can see the difference in technology over the past 7 years the 55inch is perfect for our size room"
|
62.2% |
sony smart hd"bought to replace our sony smart hd tv which we have had for about four years"
|
62.2% |
inch panasonic plasma"a great upgrade from my 42 inch panasonic plasma"
|
61.9% |
better models"seeing as the better models are marginal improvements over this one"
|
61.8% |
overall a very good"overall a very good tv"
|
61.7% |
very impressed"i’m slightly hard of hearing so i got a sonos beam to compensate and with both i’m very impressed!"
|
61.5% |
tv comes close"at £1199 this is the best tv you can buy at the price believe me no lcd or led tv comes close"
|
60.8% |
inherent issues"even if it had happened within their 12 months guarantee image retention is explicitly excluded from their manufacturer’s guarantee due to their argument that it is down to how users make use of it and not to inherent issues with the technology"
|
60.4% |
smart tv aspects"picture quality is great once you've messed with the settings to tune off varous things smart tv aspects solid"
|
60.1% |
nice touch"smart functions like alexa control google voice control and netflix with dolby vision is a nice touch!"
|
59.6% |
solid orange image"the image retention is best seen against red or orange images – so the photos i am uploading are as a result of my casting a solid orange image to the tv from my tablet so that the issue can be demonstrated most clearly"
|
59.2% |
arrived promptly"arrived promptly and safely"
|
59.0% |
entertainment centre"i was happy to have spent the extra money on a good quality soundbar to produce a first class tv entertainment centre"
|
58.7% |
good on standard"picture quality is good on standard hd and very good watching ultra hd content"
|
58.6% |
best tv i have owned"best tv i have owned"
|
58.3% |
up is very easy"set up is very easy"
|
58.2% |
will help people"if sky read this could you move the logos around a bit as it will help people!"
|
58.0% |
much depth"i've never spent this much on a tv before and i know £1000+ is a lot to ask but i am just enjoying this tv so much it brings so much depth and immersion to movies ps4 games have a richness of colour to them and the lg software is fast and responsive with one of the best ui's i've seen on a smart tv"
|
58.0% |
upgrade free of charge"love my tv supplier was great the one i ordered was out of stock so they gave me an upgrade free of charge"
|
57.3% |
delivers on every level"in short since the substantial price drop this tv is great value and delivers on every level"
|
56.8% |
droppingly good"xbox one x with enhanced 4k hdr games looks jaw droppingly good on this tv"
|
56.8% |
visual experience"without the soundbar the tv sound was ok but this tv is a visual experience i’ve not seen before outside of top end tv retailers"
|
56.8% |
it's worth"yes the tv is really expensive but it's worth it!"
|
56.8% |
television top quality"great television top quality"
|
56.8% |
photos i am uploading"the image retention is best seen against red or orange images – so the photos i am uploading are as a result of my casting a solid orange image to the tv from my tablet so that the issue can be demonstrated most clearly"
|
56.6% |
fabulous service"fabulous service"
|
56.3% |
action nicely"set up and configuration is easy agreed with one reviewer here that switching off interpolation lg trumotion helps retain the film makers original picture during movies but having it switched on for live sports smooths out the action nicely"
|
56.1% |
superb quality"superb quality for this price"
|
55.5% |
decent builtin sound"every single video and even audio codec is supported straight from tv for all of your clandestine mkv activities decent builtin sound ideally get a soundbar timeless design"
|
55.4% |
especially with netflix"dolby picture support is excellent especially with netflix"
|
55.4% |
this beauty"in the end i plumbed for this beauty"
|
55.0% |
would be best"sound wise all ok with the tv speakers but a decent sound bar would be best"
|
54.9% |
down the best"i've owned the tv for four months now and it's hands down the best tv i've owned across all inputs"
|
54.7% |
recommend for the price"the pictures is so clear it’s like you are watching it in 3d would highly recommend for the price!"
|
54.6% |
best picture"great tv best picture i have ever had"
|
54.4% |
especially are amazing"dont get me wrong the picture quality is incredible and the blacks especially are amazing"
|
54.1% |
hard of hearing so"i’m slightly hard of hearing so i got a sonos beam to compensate and with both i’m very impressed!"
|
54.0% |
able to point"the remote is brilliant though being able to point and click and scroll through menus is great"
|
53.8% |
lovely looking"lovely looking tv and a doddle to install on the previous wall bracket"
|
53.5% |
quality infinte contrast"i would definitely recommend this tv as with any oled tvs they have the best picture quality infinte contrast deep blacks wide viewing angles and excellent picture settings out of the box"
|
52.9% |
support expert"chelsea after consulting her technical support expert said the following: "it is perfectly reasonable to watch sky news for a few hours every day"
|
52.8% |
quite simple and straight"the software os is quite simple and straight forward"
|
52.1% |
prime account details"easy to connect to the internet and add my prime account details up and running in no time"
|
51.8% |
their argument"even if it had happened within their 12 months guarantee image retention is explicitly excluded from their manufacturer’s guarantee due to their argument that it is down to how users make use of it and not to inherent issues with the technology"
|
51.6% |
seen on a smart"i've never spent this much on a tv before and i know £1000+ is a lot to ask but i am just enjoying this tv so much it brings so much depth and immersion to movies ps4 games have a richness of colour to them and the lg software is fast and responsive with one of the best ui's i've seen on a smart tv"
|
51.3% |
richness of colour"i've never spent this much on a tv before and i know £1000+ is a lot to ask but i am just enjoying this tv so much it brings so much depth and immersion to movies ps4 games have a richness of colour to them and the lg software is fast and responsive with one of the best ui's i've seen on a smart tv"
|
51.1% |
huge difference"it truly has made a huge difference in how much i enjoy watching tv"
|
51.1% |
quality of picture"i read the comment about this being a really big tv but wife was won over by the quality of picture etc"
|
50.7% |
expect remote"picture quality as great as you would expect remote is very easy to use"
|
50.2% |
good no real need"sound quality is good no real need for a sound box unless"
|
50.2% |
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* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-11-15