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LG OLED65G5WUA
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LG OLED65G4SUB
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LG OLED65G5WUA
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LG OLED65G5WUA
The LG OLED65G4SUB and LG OLED65G5WUA are both premium 65-inch OLED TVs designed for enthusiasts who want exceptional picture quality, advanced gaming features, and flagship smart TV capabilities. While both models deliver stunning 4K OLED visuals with Dolby Vision, HDMI 2.1 support, and high refresh rates, the newer OLED65G5WUA introduces several upgrades including a newer α11 AI Processor Gen2, higher VRR support up to 165Hz, Bluetooth 5.3, Google Cast integration, and Brightness Booster Ultimate technology. The OLED65G4SUB remains a strong contender with powerful 60W audio output and a proven OLED EVO panel, making this comparison especially relevant for buyers seeking the best premium OLED experience.
Verdict
For most buyers, the LG OLED65G5WUA is the better overall TV thanks to its newer processor, enhanced brightness technology, improved gaming performance, updated smart platform, and broader smart home compatibility. Gamers and home theater enthusiasts will benefit the most from its higher VRR ceiling and next-generation AI enhancements. The OLED65G4SUB still offers excellent picture quality and stronger specified audio output, making it a compelling choice if available at a significantly lower price.
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| Model No |
OLED65G4SUB |
OLED65G5WUA |
| TV Type |
Smart TV |
Smart TV |
| Screen Size |
65 Inch (164 cm) |
65 Inch (164 cm) |
| Resolution |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
| Aspect Ratio |
16:9 |
16:9 |
| Motion Rate |
120 Hz |
120 Hz |
| Viewing Angle |
178°/178° |
178°/178° |
| USB |
| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, AC4, AC3, EAC3, AAC, MP2, PCM, WMA |
| Supported Video Formats |
: MKV, DivX, MP4, AVI, ASF, MOV, FLV |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPEG, PNG, BMP |
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| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, AC4, AC3, EAC3, AAC, MP2, PCM, WMA |
| Supported Video Formats |
: MKV, DivX, MP4, AVI, ASF, MOV, FLV |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPEG, PNG, BMP |
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| Video |
| Backlight |
: 4K UHD OLED EVO AI |
| HLG |
: Yes |
| HDR10 |
: Yes |
| Dolby Vision |
: Yes |
| Filmmaker Mode ™ |
: Yes |
| AI Brightness Control |
: Yes |
| Display Type |
: 4K OLED |
| Wide Color Gamut |
: OLED Color |
| Motion |
: OLED Motion |
| Dimming Technology |
: Pixel Dimming |
| AI Genre Selection |
: Yes ( SDR / HDR ) |
| Picture Processor |
: α11 AI Processor 4K |
| High Frame Rate ( HFR ) |
: 4K 120 Fps ( HDMI, USB ) |
| AI Upscaling |
: α11 AI Super Upscaling 4K |
| Dynamic Tone Mapping |
: OLED Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro |
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| Backlight |
: 4K UHD OLED EVO |
| HLG |
: Yes |
| HDR10 |
: Yes |
| AI Picture |
: Yes |
| Dolby Vision |
: Yes |
| Perfect Black |
: Yes |
| Filmmaker Mode |
: Yes |
| Wide Color Gamut |
: Yes |
| Brightness Booster Ultimate |
: Yes |
| Display Type |
: 4K OLED |
| Motion |
: OLED Motion |
| Dimming Technology |
: Pixel Dimming |
| Response Time |
: Less Than 0.1ms |
| Picture Processor |
: α11 AI Processor 4K Gen2 |
| AI Upscaling |
: α11 AI Super Upscaling 4K |
| Refresh Rate |
: 120Hz Native ( VRR 165Hz ) |
| Dynamic Tone Mapping |
: OLED Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro |
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| Audio |
| Audio Output ( RMS ) |
: 60 W |
| Dolby Atmos |
: Yes |
| LG Sound Sync |
: Yes |
| AI Acoustic Tuning |
: Yes |
| Sound Mode Share |
: Yes |
| Simultaneous Audio Output |
: Yes |
| Speaker System |
: 4.2 Channel |
| Speaker Direction |
: Down Firing |
| Bluetooth Surround Ready |
: Yes ( 2 Way Playback ) |
| WiSA Ready |
: Yes ( Up To 2.1 Channel ) |
| Clear Voice Pro |
: Yes ( AI Voice Remastering ) |
| AI Sound |
: α11 AI Sound Pro ( Virtual 11.1.2 Up-Mix ) |
| Audio Codec |
: AC4, AC3 ( Dolby Digital ), EAC3, HE-AAC, AAC, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA, apt-X ( Refer To Manual ) |
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| Audio Output ( RMS ) |
: NA |
| Dolby Atmos |
: Yes |
| WiSA Ready |
: Yes |
| LG Sound Sync |
: Yes |
| AI Acoustic Tuning |
: Yes |
| Sound Mode Share |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth Surround Ready |
: Yes |
| Speaker System |
: 4.2 Channel |
| Speaker Direction |
: Down Firing |
| Clear Voice Pro |
: Yes ( AI Object Remastering ) |
| AI Sound |
: α11 AI Sound Pro ( Virtual 11.1.2 Up-Mix ) |
| Audio Codec |
: AC4, AC3 ( Dolby Digital ), EAC3, HE-AAC, AAC, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA, apt-X ( Refer To Manual ) |
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| Connectivity Options |
| HDMI 2.1 |
: 4ea ( Supports 4K 120Hz, eARC, VRR, ALLM, QMS ( 4 Port )) |
| USB 2.0 |
: 3ea |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: 1ea |
| RF Input ( Antenna / Cable ) |
: 1ea |
| Optical Digital Audio Out ( SPDIF ) |
: 1ea |
| Wi-Fi 6E |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth 5.1 |
: Yes |
| Simplink ( HDMI CEC ) |
: Yes |
| HDMI Audio Return Channel |
: eARC ( HDMI 2 ) |
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| HDMI 2.1 |
: 4ea ( Supports 4K 120Hz, eARC, VRR, ALLM, QMS, QFT ( 4 Port )) |
| USB 2.0 |
: 3ea |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: 1ea |
| RF Input ( Antenna / Cable ) |
: 1ea |
| Optical Digital Audio Out ( SPDIF ) |
: 1ea |
| RS-232C Input ( Min Jack ) |
: Yes |
| Simplink ( HDMI CEC ) |
: Yes |
| Wi-Fi® Standard 6E |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth 5.3 |
: Yes |
| IP Control |
: Yes |
| HDMI Audio Return Channel |
: eARC ( HDMI 2 ) |
| TV Tuner |
: ATSC1.0 ( Terrestrial ), QAM ( Cable ) |
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| Smart TV Features |
| Operating System |
: WebOS 24 Smart TV |
| ThinQ |
: Yes |
| Always Ready |
: Yes |
| Family Settings |
: Yes |
| Full Web Browser |
: Yes |
| USB Camera Compatible |
: Yes |
| Hands-Free Voice Control |
: Yes |
| Works with Apple Airplay2 |
: Yes |
| Intelligent Voice Recognition |
: Yes |
| Magic Remote Control |
: Built-In |
| Smartphone Remote App |
: Yes ( LG ThinQ ) |
| Multi View |
: Yes ( Up To 4 Views ) |
| Room To Room Share |
: Yes ( Sender / Receiver ) |
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| Operating System |
: WebOS 25 |
| Netflix |
: Yes |
| Matter |
: Yes |
| Disney+ |
: Yes |
| YouTube |
: Yes |
| Apple TV |
: Yes |
| Multi View |
: Yes |
| App Store |
: Yes |
| Home Hub |
: Yes |
| Prime Video |
: Yes |
| LG Channels |
: Yes |
| AI Concierge |
: Yes |
| Home Office |
: Yes |
| Always Ready |
: Yes |
| Music Service |
: Yes |
| Full Web Browser |
: Yes |
| Google Cast Built-In |
: Yes |
| Amazon Alexa Built-In |
: Yes |
| Works With Hey Google |
: Yes |
| USB Camera Compatible |
: Yes |
| Works With Apple Home |
: Yes |
| Smartphone Remote App |
: Yes |
| Works With Apple Airplay2 |
: Yes |
| Hands-Free Voice Control |
: Yes |
| Works With Amazon Alexa |
: Yes |
| ThinQ® Smart Technology |
: Yes |
| Intelligent Voice Recognition |
: Yes |
| Magic Remote Control |
: Built-In |
| Content Partners |
: Netflix, Max, Disney+, YouTube, Prime Video, ESPN, Apple TV, Sling TV & More..... |
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| Other Features |
| Design |
: One Wall Design |
| Gray Scale |
: Yes |
| HGiG Mode |
: Yes |
| Invert Colors |
: Yes |
| High Contrast |
: Yes |
| G-Sync Compatible ( Nvidia ) |
: Yes |
| FreeSync Compatible ( AMD ) |
: Yes |
| Auto Low Latency Mode ( ALLM ) |
: Yes |
| Variable Refresh Rate ( VRR ) |
: Yes ( Up To 144Hz ) |
| Game Optimizer |
: Yes ( Game Dashboard ) |
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| Design |
: OLED EVO AI Design |
| HGIG Mode |
: Yes |
| Sports Alert |
: Yes |
| Game Service |
: Yes |
| Game Optimizer |
: Yes |
| G-Sync Compatible ( Nvidia ) |
: Yes |
| Auto Low Latency Mode ( ALLM ) |
: Yes |
| Country of origin |
: Mexico |
| Variable Refresh Rate ( VRR ) |
: Yes ( Up To 165Hz ) |
| Limited Warranty |
: 1 Year Parts & Labor, *5 Year Panel |
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| General Details |
| Power Supply |
: AC 100 ~240 V 50-60 Hz |
| Standby Power Consumption |
: Under 0.5 W |
| Weight Without Stand |
: 23.8 Kg |
| Weight With Stand |
: 29.1 Kg |
| Packaging Weight |
: 36.9 Kg |
| VESA Mounting |
: 300 mm X 300 mm |
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| Power Supply |
: AC 120V, 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption |
: 148.4 W |
| Annual Power Consumption |
: 274 kWh |
| Standby Power Consumption |
: Under 0.5 W |
| Weight Without Stand |
: 21.99 Kg |
| Weight With Stand |
: 26.58 Kg |
| Packaging Weight |
: 35.10 Kg |
| VESA Mounting |
: 300 mm X 300 mm |
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| Supplied Accessories |
| Remote Control |
: Magic Remote Control MR24 With NFC |
| IR Blaster Cable |
: Yes |
| Batteries |
: AA X 2EA |
| Power Cable |
: Yes ( Attached ) |
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| Remote Control |
: Yes |
| Remote Control Batteries |
: Yes |
| Power Cable |
: Yes |
| Wall Mount |
: Yes |
| E-Manual |
: Yes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which product is better for gaming?
The LG OLED65G5WUA is better for gaming thanks to VRR support up to 165Hz, HDMI 2.1 features, G-Sync compatibility, ALLM, and a newer processor.
Does the LG OLED65G4SUB support Dolby Atmos?
Yes, the LG OLED65G4SUB supports Dolby Atmos and includes a 60W 4.2-channel speaker system for immersive audio performance.
What are the main upgrades in the LG OLED65G5WUA?
The OLED65G5WUA adds the α11 AI Processor 4K Gen2, Brightness Booster Ultimate, VRR up to 165Hz, Bluetooth 5.3, Google Cast, and WebOS 25.
Which TV offers better brightness performance?
The LG OLED65G5WUA has an advantage due to its Brightness Booster Ultimate technology, helping improve HDR impact and visibility in brighter rooms.
Are both TVs suitable for home theater setups?
Yes, both models support Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, HDMI eARC, Filmmaker Mode, and premium OLED picture quality, making them excellent home theater choices.
Which TV should I buy?
Choose the LG OLED65G5WUA if you want the latest technology and best overall performance. Choose the LG OLED65G4SUB if you find it at a substantially lower price and want stronger built-in audio output.
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