LG's 97-inch OLED Isn't The Most Expensive TV This Week, Thanks To Samsung.

In September 2022, each LG and Samsung confirmed 100-inch(ish) variations of their flagship 4K TVs. LG revealed its first-ever 97-inch OLED TV as a part of the LG G2 line-up at IFA 2022. In the meantime, Samsung additionally quietly unveiled a brand new 98-inch mannequin in its Neo QLED line-up, referred to as the Samsung QN100B.

On the CEDIA 2022 tech present later in September, each fashion obtained costs for the primary time, and whereas they’re each very rattling costly, it seems the OLED possibility unexpectedly has the worth edge.

The 97-inch LG G2 will launch with an MSRP of $25,000 according to FlatpanelsHD, whereas the Samsung QN100B has a value of 45,000,000 South Korean gained according to What Hi-Fi? which interprets to a bit over $31,000 at the time of writing.

Usually, one of the best OLED TVs commands a value premium over LCD-based rivals, however, Samsung is pushing issues with the QN100B – particularly with regards to HDR brightness.

Samsung is saying that the QN100B can attain 5,000 nits of brightness in HDR peaks, which might make it the brightest client TV to this point. The Samsung QN900B 8K TV high-end TV was rated for 4,000 nits, we’re speaking a 25% leap over Samsung’s greatest brightness to this point… in the idea.

In the true world, the QN900B delivers a bit over 2,000 nits of brightness, which is astoundingly vibrant, to be honest. If the QN100B manages 2,500 nits or so, it is going to nonetheless present a number of the most astoundingly vibrant pictures ever delivered by a pack of pixels.

The QN100B additionally has Samsung’s most elaborate sound system thus far, with a 6.4.4 set up, in comparison with 6.2.2 on the QN900B, which implies extra energy total, extra bass and extra upfiring drivers for Dolby Atmos top.

Compared to all this, the LG G2 97-inch is successfully identical to a daily LG G2 – there could also be minor variations {that a} full overview would reveal, however, nothing massive just like the Samsung.

Elite 98-inch for much less

You will get a 98-inch 4K image for lower than this proper now, by the best way – and without digging into one of the best 4K projectors.

The Samsung QN90A remains to be round, on the time of writing was obtainable for simply £7,999 at Amazon UK and $14,999 at Amazon US. That is a giant pile of cash in each circumstance, however in comparison with $30,000+ for the QN100B… effectively, “cut price” could be a powerful phrase, however, it’s an excellent house theatre deal total if you would like a giant massive display screen.

Try our guides to one of the best 75-inch TVs and greatest 85-inch TVs if you would like extra huge-screen thrills which can be a bit extra affordable in each measurement and value, although.