LG OLED evo C3 48 inch 4K Smart TV 2023
TechRadar (03/2023)
LG OLED 65C3
"LG has delivered another winner with the C3.."
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"The image is refined, subtle and detailed...”
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LG OLED 42C3
"...the best 42-inch TV we’ve tested..."
*Source: Omdia. Unit shipments, 2013-2023. Results are not an endorsement of LG Electronics. Any reliance on these results is at the third-party’s own risk. Visit https://www.omdia.com/ for more details.
What makes LG OLED evo the pinnacle of the world's No.1 OLED brand? Iconic firsts with alluring form factors that challenge your imagination. A brighter, bolder picture² ³ ⁴ so lifelike, you feel like you're in the scene. Spectacular sound⁵ that amplifies the realism of anything you watch. And advanced technology¹ that's constantly evolving and refining how you experience TV.
An image presenting the key features of the LG OLED evo C3 against a black background with a pink and purple firework display. The pink reflection from the firework display on the ground shows the words "OLED evo." Within the picture, an image depicting the α9 AI Processor 4K Gen6 shows the chip standing before a picture of a lake scene being remastered with the processing technology. An image presenting Brightness Booster Max shows a bird's bright feathers. An image presenting the SC9 Soundbar shows the LG OLED evo C3 and SC9 Soundbar neatly on the wall with a music concert playing on the TV. An image presenting AI Sound Pro shows a rock show playing on the TV with music bubbles depicting soundwaves filling the living space.
*Screen images simulated.
**Brightness differs by series and size.
***Soundbar can be purchased separately.
*Screen images simulated.
**Soundbar can be purchased separately.
***Video shows TV connected to LG USC9S soundbar - bracket connection not applicable to 42/48/83" C3 models.
Enter the world of α-realism¹, refined over 10 years of innovation. A portal to new universes and the sensation of feeling like you're really there. Be the main character surrounded by the exceptional picture and sound refinements of α9 AI Processor 4K Gen6.
An image of a woman in a city. A square overlay is applied on top of the woman representing AI Super Upscaling, putting her in focus with detail against an artfully blurred backdrop.
OLED Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro refines imagery through an enhancement process that emphasizes contrast in low-gradation areas, brightens mid-tone areas, and adds expressive detail to high-gradation areas.
HDR Expression Enhancer applies individual tone mapping curves to the objects your eyes are naturally drawn to, making them stand out sharply and expressively.
*Screen images simulated.
AI Sound Pro
The movie theater comes home with AI Sound Pro. Heart-pounding, room-filling, crystal-clear audio surrounds you for a level of immersion that's virtually unheard of.
An overhead image of an LG OLED TV and the α9 AI Processor 4K Gen6. Orange and turquoise waves connect the chip and the TV, and then bubbles depicting sound radiate from the screen.
*Screen images simulated.
**Sound may vary according to the listening environment.
***Must be activated through the sound mode menu.
*Screen images simulated.
**Sound may vary according to the listening environment.
***AI Acoustic Tuning must be activated in the AI Service menu.
****Remote control may vary by region.
USC9S Soundbar
The LG USC9S Soundbar - available to purchase seperately - is designed specifically for LG OLED C3, supplied with a bracket which fits seamlessly to your TV.
*Screen images simulated.
**Soundbar can be purchased separately.
***Video shows TV connected to LG USC9S soundbar - bracket connection not applicable to 42/48/83" C3 models.
*Soundbar Mode may vary by TV models.
**Soundbar Mode control may vary by soundbar models.
***Soundbar can be purchased separately.
Sleek in virtually every way. LG OLED evo C3 blends into the background with almost invisible bezels⁶ for a screen with no boundaries. Watch its slim dimensions, refined over 10 years of design iterations, harmonize with your space.
An image of LG OLED G3 on the wall of an ornate room showcasing its One Wall Design. A side view of LG OLED G3's incredibly slim dimensions. An angled view of LG OLED G3 on the wall of a city view apartment with a Soundbar below.
*Screen images simulated.
**Soundbar can be purchased separately.
***Images show he TV connected to LG USC9S soundbar - bracket connection not applicable to 42/48/83" C3 models
While traditional LCD TVs feature bulky layers of backlights and color filters, OLED is made up purely of self-lit pixels for unrivaled contrast and sleek design.
A side-by-side view of an LCD and an OLED. The LCD side shows low contrast and grayish dark areas of the rocky landscape. The OLED side shows dark blacks, vivid colors, and high, natural contrast. A comparison between LCD and OLED's layers of display. LCD's many layers are shown, featuring a polarizer and glass, color filter, cell, TFT glass, polarizer, combined optical sheet, and backlight/edge-lit LEDs. OLED's few layers are presented, showing just a polarizer and glass, color refiner, and TFT/OLED.
With deep dark blacks that can only be achieved by self-lit pixels, bold contrast reveals details your eyes usually miss with crisp, defined visuals.
With 100% color fidelity and volume, colors are displayed exactly like the original, with rich tones in both bright and dark environments.
Intertek Color Fidelity certification. Intertek Color Volume certification. An image of a parrot's tail against a black background is displayed on the top corner of a slim OLED TV against a black background. Each color on the parrot's feathers is vivid and boldly defined.
*Screen images simulated.
**LG OLED Panel is certified by Intertek for 100% colour Fidelity measured to CIE DE2000 with 125 colour patterns.
***Display colour Gamut Volume (CGV) is equivalent or exceeds the CGV of the DCI-P3 colour space as verified independently by Intertek.
From the 42" for solo movie marathons to the crowd-pleasing 83" for the most exciting sporting showdowns, the vast LG OLED C3 size range features something for everyone.
An image comparing LG OLED C3's varying sizes, showing 42", 48", 55", 65", 77", and 83".
*Screen images simulated.
*Screen images simulated.
**Supported menus and apps may vary by country.
***Menus displayed may be different upon release.
****Keyword recommendations vary according to the app and time of day.
Tune into all the streaming services you love straight from your TV, including Netflix⁷, Paramount+, SkyShowtime, Disney+⁸, Prime Video⁹, Apple TV+¹⁰, and LG Channels.
*Content and app availability may vary by country or region.
**Separate subscriptions required for OTT services.
An image of three men playing a racing game on an LG OLED TV in a modern city apartment.
*Response time tested and certified by Intertek.
**VRR is a certified specification of HDMI 2.1.
Three game screens are shown against a black gradient background. One shows a car racing game with the Game Dashboard hovering over the action. Another shows a Sci-Fi game with the Game Optimizer menu. And the last screen shows Game Optimizer's Game Tab over a music game.
Cyberpunk 2077 game poster.
*GeForce NOW subscription may be required.
The Sports Sensation
Sports step into the spotlight. A personalized Sports Alert keeps you in the know about your favorite team, with direct access to match schedules from your home screen. With a decade of innovation, only LG OLED brings you stadium-like realism with a vast display and the crisp definition of the α9 AI Processor 4K Gen6 — ideal for watching two games at once with Multi View.
An image of the display showing a soccer game with a player in a red strip about to kick the ball across the stadium. The game score is visible at the bottom of the screen. The green grass from the pitch stretches beyond the screen to the black backdrop.
*Image is for illustration purposes only.
1.α-realism refers to the realistic image and sound quality driven by LG's α9 AI Processor 4K Gen6.
2.All LG OLED evo models, with the exception of 48/42 C3, are brighter than conventional OLED televisions.
3.Compared to non OLED evo models and based on the Full White measurement.
4.Light Boosting Algorithm does not apply to 48/42 C3.
5.Synergy bracket compatible with 77/65/55 C3.
6.Narrow Bezel dimensions do not apply to 83/48 C3.
7.Netflix streaming membership required.
8.Disney+ subscription required. Subject to terms at http://www.disneyplus.com ⓒ 2023 Disney and its related entities.
9.Amazon, Prime Video and all related logos are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.Amazon Prime membership and/or Prime Video fees apply. See primevideo.com/terms for details.
10.Subscription required for Apple TV+. Apple, the Apple logo, and Apple TV are trademarks of Apple Inc, Registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Display Type
4K OLED
Refresh Rate
100Hz Native
Wide Colour Gamut
OLED Colour
Picture Processor
α9 AI Processor 4K Gen6
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
Dolby Vision / HDR10 / HLG
G-Sync Compatible (Nvidia)
Yes
FreeSync Compatible (AMD)
Yes
Audio Output
40W
Speaker System
2.2 channel
Dolby Atmos
Yes
TV Dimensions without Stand (WxHxD)
1071x618x46.9
TV Weight without Stand
14.9
Display Type
4K OLED
Display Resolution
4K Ultra HD (3,840 x 2,160)
Refresh Rate
100Hz Native
Wide Colour Gamut
OLED Colour
AI Genre Selection
Yes (SDR/HDR)
AI Brightness Control
Yes
Picture Processor
α9 AI Processor 4K Gen6
AI Picture
AI Picture Pro
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
Dolby Vision / HDR10 / HLG
AI Upscaling
AI Super Upscaling 4K
FILMMAKER MODE™
Yes
Dynamic Tone Mapping
Yes (OLED Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro)
HFR (High Frame Rate)
4K 120 fps (HDMI, RF, USB)
Picture Mode
10 modes (Personalised Picture Wizard, Vivid, Standard, Eco, Cinema, Sports, Game, Filmmaker, (ISF)Expert(Bright Room), (ISF)Expert(Dark Room))
Dimming Technology
Pixel Dimming
Motion
OLED Motion
FreeSync Compatible (AMD)
Yes
HGIG Mode
Yes
Game Optimiser
Yes (Game Dashboard)
ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode)
Yes
VRR (Variable Refresh Rate)
Yes
G-Sync Compatible (Nvidia)
Yes
Operating System (OS)
webOS 23
ThinQ
Yes
USB Camera Compatible
Yes
Works with Apple Airplay2
Yes
Art Gallery
Yes
Sports Alert
Yes
Family Settings
Yes
Always Ready
Yes
Full Web Browser
Yes
Hands-free Voice Control
Yes
Intelligent Voice Recognition
Yes
LG Channels
Yes
Magic Remote Control
Built-In
Multi View
Yes
Smartphone Remote App
Yes (LG ThinQ)
The security update is supported until
31/12/2027
WiSA Ready
Yes (Up to 2.1 Channel)
LG Sound Sync
Yes
Sound Mode Share
Yes
Simultaneous Audio Output
Yes
Bluetooth Surround Ready
Yes (2 Way Playback)
Dolby Atmos
Yes
AI Sound
AI Sound Pro (Virtual 9.1.2 Up-mix)
Clear Voice Pro
Yes
Audio Output
40W
AI Acoustic Tuning
Yes
Audio Codec
AC4, AC3(Dolby Digital), EAC3, HE-AAC, AAC, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA, apt-X (Refer to manual)
Speaker Direction
Down Firing
Speaker System
2.2 channel
SPDIF (Optical Digital Audio Out)
x1
Simplink (HDMI CEC)
Yes
HDMI Audio Return Channel
eARC (HDMI 2)
Bluetooth Support
Yes (v 5.0)
Ethernet Input
x1
HDMI Input
x4 (supports 4K 120Hz, VRR, ALLM, QMS as specified in HDMI 2.1 on all ports)
CI Slot
x1
RF Input (Antenna/Cable)
x2
USB Input
x3 (v 2.0)
Wi-Fi
Yes (Wi-Fi 5)
High Contrast
Yes
Gray Scale
Yes
Invert Colors
Yes
TV Dimensions without Stand (WxHxD)
1071x618x46.9
Packaging Dimensions (WxHxD)
1373x735x162
Packaging Weight (kg)
20.5
TV Dimensions with Stand (WxHxD)
1071x675x230
TV Stand (WxD)
470x230
TV Weight without Stand
14.9
TV Weight with Stand
16.8
VESA Mounting (WxH)
300x200
EAN Code (Barcode)
8806087961096
Power Supply (Voltage, Hz)
AC 100~240V 50-60Hz
Standby Power Consumption
Under 0.5W
Remote
Magic Remote
IR Blaster Cable
Yes
Power Cable
Yes (TV Attached)
Remote Control Batteries
Yes (AA x 2)
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