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<blockquote data-quote="xavito" data-source="post: 1058473527" data-attributes="member: 13356"><p>65"...[flatpanelshd.com]...LG <span style="color: #FF8C00">65CX review</span>,calibration...<a href="https://www.flatpanelshd.com/review.php?subaction=showfull&id=1585020920" target="_blank">https://www.flatpanelshd.com/review.php?subaction=showfull&id=1585020920</a></p><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center"><em>Conclusion</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em></em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>Every year TV makers get on stage to tout their latest features but the major steps forward come less frequently. In recent times, OLED was one such step forward and when combined with 4K and HDR it took the picture experience to new heights. HDMI 2.1 is another step but not as significant and it is hard to gauge to true advantages until we have HDMI 2.1 playback devices such as next-gen consoles or players.</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em></em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>In essence LG CX is closer to LG C9 than it is to representing another step forward. LG C9 already delivered some of the best picture quality, HDR or otherwise, that you can find in a TV. New features like Filmmaker Mode, Dolby Vision IQ and FreeSync are welcomed additions but do not represent important steps (and some were even included in last year's models). The new 48-inch size is probably the biggest news here.</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em></em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>Seen from another perspective you could say that LG CX and C9 are actually a little ahead of their time. Few competitors offer the HDMI 2.1 features found in LG CX (and C9) and we expect its market price to once again be lower than OLED TVs from competing brands. Its strength will grow with time as next-gen game consoles and players arrive - why would you not opt for a TV model with HDMI 2.1 and a more attractive price if you are a gamer in the market for a new OLED TV? The replacement cycle for TVs is on average 6-8 years so there is a good chance that the benefits of HDMI 2.1 will be relevant to you for more than just console gaming later on.</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em></em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>On the other hand LG still refuses to make a commitment to provide webOS updates for existing webOS-based TVs. We are starting to see big consequences of this decision as new apps such as Apple TV and Disney+ are technically available on webOS but only more recent versions (and therefore only more recent TVs). We fear that this will only escalate as new services such as HBO Max, Peacock, Google Stadia, Microsoft xCloud etc. arrive. Imagine if you bought an iPhone or Android smartphone that was stuck on the version of iOS or Android that it came with. Other negatives are the rear-facing ports and the fact that OLED remains uncompetitive in the segment for large-sized TVs due to the 77-inch version being prohibitively expensive.</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em></em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>Panasonic GZ2000 retains our Reference Award (that does not take price into consideration) due to its customized, higher-brightness OLED panel but LG CX fully deserves our Highly Recommended Award, and it will also be the TV that we will recommend to far more buyers based on excellent picture quality, its much better value, and wide HDMI 2.1 support. Well done!</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em></em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em></em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em></em><strong>Highly recommended</strong><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="xavito, post: 1058473527, member: 13356"] 65"...[flatpanelshd.com]...LG [COLOR=#FF8C00]65CX review[/COLOR],calibration...[URL]https://www.flatpanelshd.com/review.php?subaction=showfull&id=1585020920[/URL] [CENTER][I]Conclusion Every year TV makers get on stage to tout their latest features but the major steps forward come less frequently. In recent times, OLED was one such step forward and when combined with 4K and HDR it took the picture experience to new heights. HDMI 2.1 is another step but not as significant and it is hard to gauge to true advantages until we have HDMI 2.1 playback devices such as next-gen consoles or players. In essence LG CX is closer to LG C9 than it is to representing another step forward. LG C9 already delivered some of the best picture quality, HDR or otherwise, that you can find in a TV. New features like Filmmaker Mode, Dolby Vision IQ and FreeSync are welcomed additions but do not represent important steps (and some were even included in last year's models). The new 48-inch size is probably the biggest news here. Seen from another perspective you could say that LG CX and C9 are actually a little ahead of their time. Few competitors offer the HDMI 2.1 features found in LG CX (and C9) and we expect its market price to once again be lower than OLED TVs from competing brands. Its strength will grow with time as next-gen game consoles and players arrive - why would you not opt for a TV model with HDMI 2.1 and a more attractive price if you are a gamer in the market for a new OLED TV? The replacement cycle for TVs is on average 6-8 years so there is a good chance that the benefits of HDMI 2.1 will be relevant to you for more than just console gaming later on. On the other hand LG still refuses to make a commitment to provide webOS updates for existing webOS-based TVs. We are starting to see big consequences of this decision as new apps such as Apple TV and Disney+ are technically available on webOS but only more recent versions (and therefore only more recent TVs). We fear that this will only escalate as new services such as HBO Max, Peacock, Google Stadia, Microsoft xCloud etc. arrive. Imagine if you bought an iPhone or Android smartphone that was stuck on the version of iOS or Android that it came with. Other negatives are the rear-facing ports and the fact that OLED remains uncompetitive in the segment for large-sized TVs due to the 77-inch version being prohibitively expensive. Panasonic GZ2000 retains our Reference Award (that does not take price into consideration) due to its customized, higher-brightness OLED panel but LG CX fully deserves our Highly Recommended Award, and it will also be the TV that we will recommend to far more buyers based on excellent picture quality, its much better value, and wide HDMI 2.1 support. Well done! [/I][B]Highly recommended[/B][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][SIZE=2] [/SIZE] [/CENTER] [/QUOTE]
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