Is OLED worth it over a same-size LCD?

Yes if contrast and viewing angles matter most. OLED gives true blacks; bright LCDs go brighter in a sunlit room.

Is 48 inches big enough for a living room?

It suits a small room or a viewing distance of about 6 to 8 feet. Larger rooms want a bigger panel.

Yes. The 120 Hz panel and four HDMI ports handle current consoles well.

Do I need a soundbar?

It helps. The built-in speakers handle dialogue but not real Atmos height or bass.

Should I worry about burn-in?

Vary content and avoid leaving static logos or tickers on for hours. Normal mixed viewing is low risk.

The TV, its stand, a remote and power cable. HDMI and other cables are not included.

Where can I buy the LG 4K OLED evo Smart TV with Dolby Atmos 48-inch?

3 stores we checked sell it, including BrandsMart USA, Newegg.com, Walmart.

LG 4K OLED evo Smart TV with Dolby Atmos 48-inch

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LG 4K OLED evo Smart TV with Dolby Atmos 48-inch

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$2,499.99

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Our take on the LG 4K OLED evo Smart TV with Dolby Atmos 48-inch

This is LG's 48-inch OLED evo 4K smart TV, a flat 120 Hz panel with Dolby Atmos and four HDMI ports. OLED gives per-pixel light control, so blacks are true black and contrast is far beyond any LCD in this size, and the 120 Hz refresh suits consoles and sports. The 48-inch size is the smallest mainstream OLED, which makes it a strong pick for a bedroom, a small living room or a desk setup where a 55-inch would overwhelm the space. Against LCD rivals it wins on contrast and viewing angles but gives up some peak brightness in a bright room.

Best forSmall living rooms and bedroomsMovie watchers who want deep blacksConsole gamers wanting 120 HzBuyers with limited wall space

Pros

Per-pixel OLED contrast with true blacks
120 Hz refresh for smooth motion and gaming
Dolby Atmos audio support
Four HDMI ports for consoles, soundbar and streaming box
Wide viewing angles, so seats off-center still look right

Cons

Peak brightness below the brightest LCD sets
Risk of permanent image retention with static logos and tickers
48-inch size limits seating distance
Built-in speakers are thin for Atmos sound

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LG 4K OLED evo Smart TV with Dolby Atmos 48-inch price history

$999.99$854.14

Nov 13Nov 14

Lowest price we've seen: $854.14 on Nov 14 at Newegg.com; highest $999.99 on Nov 13. Tracked across 3 stores since Nov 13.

What reviewers say

Owners of LG's 48-inch OLED praise the picture, especially black levels and contrast, and gamers like the 120 Hz panel. Complaints center on brightness in sunny rooms and on static-image care.

What people mention

Picture qualityPraisedOwners say blacks are truly black and contrast is the standout.
BrightnessMixedFine in a dim room, but some find it dimmer than bright LCD sets in daylight.
GamingPraisedThe 120 Hz panel and low input lag are well liked for consoles.
Burn-inCriticisedSome worry about static logos and news tickers leaving marks.
SoundCriticisedBuilt-in speakers are seen as weak for a set sold on Dolby Atmos.

About the LG 4K OLED evo Smart TV with Dolby Atmos 48-inch

This LG smart TV has a 48-inch flat OLED evo display with 4K resolution (3840 x 2160). It supports HDR and has a 120 Hz refresh rate.

It connects over Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Ethernet, and has 4 HDMI ports plus USB, AUX and optical audio connections. Netflix, Prime Video and Disney+ are supported.

Screen size: 48 inches
Display type: OLED evo, flat screen
Resolution: 4K, 3840 x 2160
HDR: Yes
Refresh rate: 120 Hz
HDMI ports: 4
Connectivity: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB, HDMI, Ethernet, AUX, Optical Audio
Streaming: Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+
Weight: 32.8 lb
Color: Black

Specifications

Resolution: 3840 x 2160
High Definition: Yes
HDTV Format: 4K
Color: Black
Screen Form: Flat
Display Type: OLED
HDR: Yes
Refresh Rate

Questions and answers

Is OLED worth it over a same-size LCD?: Yes if contrast and viewing angles matter most. OLED gives true blacks; bright LCDs go brighter in a sunlit room.
Is 48 inches big enough for a living room?: It suits a small room or a viewing distance of about 6 to 8 feet. Larger rooms want a bigger panel.
Can I game on it?: Yes. The 120 Hz panel and four HDMI ports handle current consoles well.
Do I need a soundbar?: It helps. The built-in speakers handle dialogue but not real Atmos height or bass.
Should I worry about burn-in?: Vary content and avoid leaving static logos or tickers on for hours. Normal mixed viewing is low risk.
What is in the box?: The TV, its stand, a remote and power cable. HDMI and other cables are not included.
Where is the LG 4K OLED evo Smart TV with Dolby Atmos 48-inch cheapest?: At BrandsMart USA, for $999.99, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the LG 4K OLED evo Smart TV with Dolby Atmos 48-inch?: 3 stores we checked sell it, including BrandsMart USA, Newegg.com, Walmart.