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In the ever-changing world of TV technology where consumers are faced with a vast array of different TV models to choose from, finding the right TV to suit your needs can be hard.
Two of the top contenders in the premium TV market are OLED and QNED. Having a well-rounded understanding of the key differences between these technologies can help you make an informed decision when finding the right TV for you.
In this article, we will cover:
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*LG QNED and QNED evo models are equipped with different colour solutions that utilise LG's latest and unique wide colour gamut technology, which includes replacing quantum dots.
**100% Colour Volume: Display Colour Gamut Volume (CGV) is equivalent or exceeds the CGV of the DCI-P3 colour space as verified independently by Intertek. Applies to all QNED evo and QNED TV models released in 2025 and QNED99/90 models released in 2024.
Outstanding Colour: All of LG’s latest QNED TV lineup features Dynamic QNED Colour* and are 100% Colour Volume** certified, delivering astonishingly vivid and accurate colours. LG QNED supports up to VRR 144Hz***, certified by AMD FreeSync premium, providing smooth, stunning visuals with minimal delays.
Hyper-Personalised Experience: QNED evo and QNED are equipped by the NEW AI Processor delivering vivid picture quality, optimised sound, and a truly personalised viewing experience.
LG AI TV :
① Recognise your voice
② Recommend content tailored to your preferences
③ Answer your questions
④ Solve viewing-related inconveniences
⑤ Adjust picture and sound settings to your liking
All of this is seamlessly connected and enhanced by the AI Magic Remote.
Diverse screen sizes and slimmer design: The design is now even slimmer, and QNED TVs are available in a wider range of screen sizes, from a massive 100” to 43”, allowing customers to find the perfect fit for their space and needs.
*LG QNED and QNED evo models are equipped with different colour solutions that utilise LG's latest and unique wide colour gamut technology, which includes replacing quantum dots.
**100% Colour Volume: Display Colour Gamut Volume (CGV) is equivalent or exceeds the CGV of the DCI-P3 colour space as verified independently by Intertek. Applies to all QNED evo and QNED TV models released in 2025 and QNED99/90 models released in 2024.
***Except QNED85(2025 NEW) 55”/50” (Native & VRR : 120Hz)/
QNED82/80/70 (Native & VRR : 60Hz)
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QNED and OLED are two different display technologies each offering a unique viewing experience.
For those who want rich colours and great clarity, LG's premium LCD brand, QNED is a great choice. QNED (Qualified Nano Enhanced Display) provides vivid and lifelike colours through LG’s own proprietary colour technology* by adding various colour solutions to nano particle based technology. In 2025, all LG QNED lineups is 100% Colour Volume** certified.
With a wide range of large screen sizes, QNED is ideal for sports fans, offering a powerful and immersive viewing experience on a bigger scale.
For those who want the ultimate viewing experience, LG OLED is an ideal choice for movie lovers and anyone who wants to enjoy content with exceptional cinematic depth. Our latest Alpha AI Processor continues to impress, delivering the bright colours and perfect blacks, even in bright light. UL-verified Perfect Black*** and Perfect Colour**** enhances perceived brightness and contrast with accurate colours, whether it's bright or dark around you.
On top of that, LG OLED is validated by G-sync and FreeSync Premium for excellent VRR performance, providing an exceptional visual experience with minimal tearing and stuttering.
*LG QNED and QNED evo models are equipped with different colour solutions that utilise LG's latest and unique wide colour gamut technology, which includes replacing quantum dots.
**100% Colour Volume: Display Colour Gamut Volume (CGV) is equivalent or exceeds the CGV of the DCI-P3 colour space as verified independently by Intertek. Applies to all QNED evo and QNED TV models released in 2025 and QNED99/90 models released in 2024.
***LG OLED Display is verified by UL for perfect black measured to IDMS 11.5 Ring-light Reflection, based on typical indoor lighting environment (200 lux to 500 lux).
Actual performance may vary depending on the ambient lighting and viewing environment.
****LG OLED Display is verified by UL for Perfect Colour measured to IDMS 11.5 Ring-light Reflection standards.
LG OLED TV models represent some of the most premium offerings in the television market. Renowned for their commitment to innovative technology and sleek design, LG has crafted the OLED G Series and C Series to deliver exceptional picture quality and immersive viewing experiences.
To learn more about OLED TVs, check out our guide to on creating the ultimate OLED viewing experience.
Design:
The LG OLED G Series is designed to be a work of art. Its ultra-thin profile and gallery design make it perfect for wall mounting, creating a seamless, picture-frame appearance. The build quality is top-notch, using premium materials to ensure a modern and sophisticated look.
Picture Quality:
The LG OLED is UL-verified for Perfect Black*, delivering perceived brightness and contrast and perfect colours** allow you to enjoy accurate, vibrant colours on a reflection-free screen even in sunlight or dark environments.
Audio Features:
The G Series supports Dolby Atmos, delivering immersive multi-dimensional audio. The AI Sound Pro feature automatically optimises sound settings based on the content type and environment to create a totally personalised audio experience.
Smart Features:
Running on the webOS platform, the G Series offers a user-friendly interface with access to a wide range of apps and streaming services. The AI ThinQ integration supports voice control via Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, and more. Gamers will appreciate features like HDMI 2.1, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), NVIDIA G-SYNC support, and up to 165Hz refresh rate for an ultra-smooth and responsive gaming experience.
*LG OLED Display is verified by UL for perfect black measured to IDMS 11.5 Ring-light Reflection, based on typical indoor lighting environment (200 lux to 500 lux).
Actual performance may vary depending on the ambient lighting and viewing environment.
** LG OLED Display is verified by UL for Perfect Colour measured to IDMS 11.5 Ring-light Reflection standards.
Design:
The C Series features a versatile design that suits various setups, whether wall-mounted or placed on a stand. Its slim profile and sleek bezels make it a stylish addition to any room.
Picture Quality:
The C Series delivers outstanding picture quality with its OLED display, offering excellent colour accuracy and perfect blacks*. It is powered by the Alpha 9 AI Processor Gen8, which enhances image quality by using deep learning algorithms. The wide colour gamut ensures rich, lifelike colours, making every scene pop, transporting you into the centre of the action.
Audio Features:
Like the G Series, the C Series supports Dolby Atmos for enhanced audio clarity and depth. The AI Acoustic Tuning feature adjusts audio settings based on room acoustics, ensuring optimal sound quality, no matter the size or acoustics of the room.
Smart Features:
The C Series runs on the webOS platform, offering an easy-to-navigate interface with extensive app support. AI ThinQ and Google Home integration enables voice control and smart home connectivity, turning it into a hub for connected devices. For gamers, it includes features like HDMI 2.1, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), NVIDIA G-SYNC support, and up to 144Hz refresh rate for smoother and more responsive gameplay.
*LG OLED Display is verified by UL for perfect black measured to IDMS 11.5 Ring-light Reflection, based on typical indoor lighting environment (200 lux to 500 lux).
Features | OLED G5 | OLED C5 |
Display | LG OLED evo | LG OLED evo |
Picture Quality | OLED evo with Bright Booster MAX for the brightest LG OLED pictures – up to 70% brighter than conventional OLED | OLED evo with Bright Booster MAX for the brightest LG OLED pictures – up to 70% brighter than conventional OLED |
Size | Up to 97 inch (97, 83, 77, 65, 55, 48 inch) | Up to 83 inch (83, 77, 65, 55, 48, 42 inch) |
Processor | Alpha 11 AI Processor Gen2 | Alpha 9 AI Processor Gen8 |
AI Brightness Control | Brightness Booster Ultimate (83, 77, 65, 55 inch) | Brightness Booster (83, 77, 65, 55 inch) |
AI Picture | AI Super Upscaling, OLED Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro, AI Director Processing | AI Super Upscaling, OLED Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro |
Colour | Perfect Black, Perfect Colour | Perfect Black, Perfect Colour |
AI Sound | AI Sound Pro (Virtual 11.1.2ch), AI Object Remastering, Dynamic Sound Booster | AI Sound Pro (Virtual 11.1.2ch), AI Object Remastering, Dynamic Sound Booster |
LG QNED AI 2024 TV with vibrant splash of colours and webOS Re:New Program label
LG’s QNED TV lineup showcases its dedication to innovation, powered by proprietary colour technology* that enhances nano particle-based technology by adding advanced colour solutions. All 2025 models now feature 100% Colour Volume certification**, while the QNED85 and QNED92 deliver an incredibly rich colour through MiniLED, Dynamic QNED Colour/Pro***.
**LG QNED and QNED evo models are equipped with different colour solutions that utilise LG's latest and unique wide colour gamut technology, which includes replacing quantum dots.
**100% Colour Volume: Display Colour Gamut Volume (CGV) is equivalent or exceeds the CGV of the DCI-P3 colour space as verified independently by Intertek. Applies to all QNED evo and QNED TV models released in 2025 and QNED99/90 models released in 2024.
***LG QNED and QNED evo models are equipped with different colour solutions that utilise LG's latest and unique wide colour gamut technology, which includes replacing quantum dots.
Design:
The LG QNED85 is the perfect combination of contemporary design with a slim and stylish profile, making it suitable for any environment. Its durable construction and modern look ensure it complements any decor. (Super Slim Design) The slim design brings a refined touch to your space
Picture Quality:
The QNED85 features Dynamic QNED Colour* and MiniLED technology for precise light control. LG’s latest and unique wide colour gamut technology, certified for 100% Colour Volume**, provides an enhanced colour reproduction rate. Precisely controlled by the new Alpha AI Processor. The processor’s AI engine intelligently recognises content by genre, providing the most optimal picture quality settings to deliver better depth and detail.
Audio Features:
The AI Sound Pro feature enhances audio clarity by adapting sound settings to the environment. Clear Voice Pro improves dialogue clarity, ensuring you never miss a word.
Smart Features:
Running on LG’s comprehensive webOS platform, the QNED85 offers a full-featured smart TV interface with extensive app support. AI ThinQ integration allows for seamless control of smart devices and voice commands via Amazon Alexa. For gaming enthusiasts, the QNED85 supports 4K at up to 144Hz, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) for enhanced gaming performance.
Wide range of Sizes:
QNED85 provides a range of size options (from 50 to 100 inches), making it the ideal choice for those who want a big-screen cinematic experience at home.
Whether you're watching movies or enjoying your favorite sports, it delivers a truly immersive viewing experience.
*LG QNED and QNED evo models are equipped with different colour solutions that utilise LG's latest and unique wide colour gamut technology, which includes replacing quantum dots.
**100% Colour Volume: Display Colour Gamut Volume (CGV) is equivalent or exceeds the CGV of the DCI-P3 colour space as verified independently by Intertek. Applies to all QNED evo and QNED TV models released in 2025 and QNED99/90 models released in 2024.
Design:
The LG QNED92 slim design add a modern touch that blends into your space gracefully.
Picture Quality:
Certified 100% Colour Volume* with LG QNED evo's.
With LG’s new and unique wide colour gamut technology, all New Dynamic QNED Colour Pro*, QNED92 allows you to see lifelike and vivid colour on your screen.
Its MiniLED technology, powered by the New alpha AI Processor makes ultra-sharp contrast and lifelike detail on LG QNED evo.
Audio Features:
The QNED92 supports AI Sound Pro, which automatically optimises audio settings based on the content for clear and dynamic sound. It also includes Dolby Atmos, providing an immersive audio experience with multi-dimensional sound.
Smart Features:
Running on LG’s comprehensive webOS platform, the QNED92 offers a full-featured smart TV interface with extensive app support. AI ThinQ integration allows for seamless control of smart devices and voice commands via Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa. For gaming enthusiasts, experience peak gaming with 144Hz VRR, and AMD FreeSync Premium. Get your game on without lag or motion blur hindering your performance.
*100% Colour Volume: Display Colour Gamut Volume (CGV) is equivalent or exceeds the CGV of the DCI-P3 colour space as verified independently by Intertek. Applies to all QNED evo and QNED TV models released in 2025 and QNED99/90 models released in 2024.
**LG QNED and QNED evo models are equipped with different colour solutions that utilise LG's latest and unique wide colour gamut technology, which includes replacing quantum dots.
| Features | LG QNED85 | LG QNED91 |
| Display | LED QNED evo | LED QNED evo |
| Size | Up to 85 inch (85, 75, 65, 55 inch) | Up to 100 inch (100, 86, 75, 65, 55, 50 inch) |
| Picture Quality | QNED Colour, Nanocell, 4K | QNED Colour, Nanocell, MiniLED, 4K |
| Colour | Dynamic QNED Colour Pro | Dynamic QNED Colour |
| MiniLED | MiniLED with Precision Dimming Technology | MiniLED with Advanced Local Dimming |
| Operating System (OS) | WebOS 25 webOS Re:new program | WebOS 25 webOS Re:new program |
| webOS features | Al Voice ID, Al Search, Al Chatbot, Al Concierge, AI Picture Wizard/Sound Wizard, Al Magic Remote | Al Voice ID, Al Search, Al Chatbot, Al Concierge, AI Picture Wizard/Sound Wizard, Al Magic Remote |
OLED and QNED technologies each offer distinct advantages. OLED TVs, like the LG OLED G Series and C Series, provide superior contrast and colour accuracy, perfect for movie enthusiasts seeking a premium experience. Meanwhile, QNED TVs, such as the LG QNED85 and QNED91, excel in brightness, making them ideal for bright rooms.
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