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LG C1 OLED (48-inch) vs LG G3 OLED

LG C1 OLED (48-inch)

2021 · $700 today

8061
LG G3 OLED

2023 · $1,699 today

8774
Picture qualityBrightnessGamingSmart featuresSoundValue
LG C1 OLED (48-inch)LG G3 OLED

Dashed outline = score at launch

Why LG C1 OLED (48-inch) is better

No standout numeric advantages.

Why LG G3 OLED is better

  • Peak Brightness: 1300 nits vs ~750 nits(1.7× more)
  • Input Lag: 9.2 ms vs ~9.4 ms(lower)

Verdict

LG G3 OLED leads outright in 6 of 6 dimensions today.

Spec by spec

SpecLG C1 OLED (48-inch)LG G3 OLED
Display
Panel TypeOLEDOLED evo (MLA)
Peak Brightness~750 nits1300 nits
Screen Sizes48/55/65/77/83 in55-97 in
Refresh Rate120 Hz
Gaming
Input Lag~9.4 ms9.2 ms
HDMI 2.1 Ports44
VRR SupportG-Sync, FreeSync Premium
Smart & Sound
Smart PlatformwebOS 6.0webOS
Speaker Output40W
Gaming & Performance
HDMI 2.1 Ports44
VRRYes (incl. G-Sync/FreeSync)
Input Lag~9.4 ms9.2 ms
Processora9 Gen6 AI
Connectivity
HDMI Ports Total4
TunerATSC 1.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5
Audio & Smart
Speaker Power60 W
Smart PlatformwebOS 6.0webOS
Voice AssistantLG ThinQ AI, Alexa, Google Assistant