{"id":146061,"date":"2022-06-25T05:49:19","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T04:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=146061"},"modified":"2023-10-18T07:03:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T06:03:04","slug":"lg-qned81-review-a-beautiful-tv-with-awesome-image-quality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/tv\/lg-qned81-review-a-beautiful-tv-with-awesome-image-quality\/","title":{"rendered":"LG QNED81 : A beautiful TV with awesome image quality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LG is characterized by constantly improving its televisions so that they are updated to current features and can offer more alternatives to users. In each category we find interesting models, although the choice depends on the type of television you are looking for.<\/p>\n<p>This preview is created for the LG QNED81 , an option within the current high range that completely renews the experience we had until today. Model released for this year that has generated high expectations among the most knowledgeable.<\/p>\n<h3>Exterior design of the LG QNED81<\/h3>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-91533\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It presents an attractive design that looks even more thanks to the dimensions of this television.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_146073\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146073\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-146073\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-5.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-5-800x531.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-5-1080x717.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-5-770x511.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-5-1536x1020.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-146073\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LG QNED81<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The\u00a0LG 86QNED81 is\u00a0committed to maintaining certain details from previous versions, which have stood out for improving the overall appearance.\u00a0Of course, consider its\u00a086-inch\u00a0size, which will be the largest of this model and requires adequate space for its placement.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-146072\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-4.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-4-800x531.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-4-1080x717.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-4-770x511.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-4-1536x1020.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Take into account that it has a weight of 55.3 kg, so we must be careful when moving to avoid accidents . If we acquire the VESA support, its total weight increases to 59.1 kg.<\/p>\n<p>This television is in black, therefore, it has a deeper presence,\u00a0which is easily integrated into the decoration that we have in the room\u00a0or\u00a0living room\u00a0.\u00a0Among the most attractive we note that it implements a thin frame that covers the screen and generates elegance.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-146074\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-6.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-6-800x531.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-6-1080x717.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-6-770x511.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-6-1536x1020.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mention that the useful space will be 95% so we will see a thin screen.\u00a0Unlike other models, this eliminates the excess thickness in the back\u00a0, thus obtaining a slim and minimalist appearance.\u00a0Its design really stands out for how well it is implemented in the environment.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out this video by LG UK<\/p>\n<div id=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-counter-1\" class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper \" style=\"width:662px;\" data-g1-fluid-width=\"662\" data-g1-fluid-height=\"372\">\n<div class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-inner\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.19335347432%;\">\n\t       <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Get to know the LG QNED 81\" width=\"662\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b6zNOOFS_1s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t       <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Connectivity<\/h3>\n<p>We receive four\u00a0HDMI\u00a0inputs that we can use to connect devices such as consoles, computers, laptops, among other options, obviously obtaining acceptable performance, especially the two that include version\u00a02.1\u00a0that greatly improve the experience.<\/p>\n<p>As if that were not enough, these entries have compatibility with\u00a0ALLM\u00a0,\u00a0CEC\u00a0,\u00a0eARC\u00a0,\u00a0HFR\u00a0and\u00a0VRR\u00a0formats .\u00a0It also works with two\u00a0USB 2.0\u00a0ports that allow you to play content from compatible sources, however, we highlight the recorder function that is usually quite useful.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_146075\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146075\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-146075\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-Rear.jpg\" alt=\"LG QNED81 Rear\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-Rear.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-Rear-800x531.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-Rear-1080x717.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-Rear-770x511.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-Rear-1536x1020.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-146075\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LG QNED81 Rear<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There will be other interesting physical connections such as its Ethernet port, its optical audio output, its antenna and its satellite input.\u00a0We will be able to tune into both terrestrial, satellite and cable channels through\u00a0DVB-T2\/C\/S2\u00a0,\u00a0CI+\u00a0and\u00a0HbbTV\u00a0, options that we do not see on any television.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_146066\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146066\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-146066\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-2.jpg\" alt=\"LG QNED81\" width=\"1600\" height=\"950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-2.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-2-800x475.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-2-1080x641.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-2-770x457.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-2-1536x912.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-146066\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LG QNED81<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The wireless theme is well covered by a\u00a0dual\u00a0&#8211; band\u00a0Wi-Fi Direct\u00a0connection that allows you to access the Internet without having to use the network cable.\u00a0It also has\u00a0Bluetooth 5.0\u00a0that offers good interaction with compatible devices.\u00a0For streaming includes\u00a0DLNA\u00a0.<\/p>\n<h3>Image quality and functions in general of the LG 86QNED81<\/h3>\n<p>In what the\u00a0LG 86QNED816QA\u00a0stands out the most is in its image that presents several improvements to show greater optimization.\u00a0Firstly, it integrates a\u00a04K\u00a0resolution that, by delivering four times more power than\u00a0Full HD\u00a0, offers more detailed images that are close to realism.<\/p>\n<p>We received an\u00a0Edge LED (Local Dimming) backlight\u00a0that, unlike the conventional version, provides better local dimming and we verified it when being in very dark or bright environments.\u00a0It also has an IPS\u00a0panel\u00a0that stands out for showing us better viewing angles.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_146076\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146076\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-146076\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED-81.jpg\" alt=\"LG QNED 81\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED-81.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED-81-800x531.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED-81-1080x717.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED-81-770x511.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED-81-1536x1020.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-146076\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LG QNED 81<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>What is truly valuable in this case is the combination of\u00a0Quantum Dot\u00a0and\u00a0Nanocell Plus,\u00a0which together are capable of reproducing totally vivid colors and pure blacks almost equal to the OLED panel.\u00a0There will be other enhancement technologies to improve the quality of certain parameters.<\/p>\n<p>We receive a refresh rate at\u00a0120 Hz\u00a0that will be enough to appreciate fluidity in any scene, however, it also offers\u00a0True Motion in 120 TM\u00a0that implements frame interpolation, so we appreciate precise movements, especially in action content and games.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to artificial intelligence we notice better processes of the television to improve the images.\u00a0To everything already mentioned we must add its compatibility with\u00a0HLG\u00a0,\u00a0HDR10\u00a0and\u00a0HDR10 Pro\u00a0.\u00a0In general terms we receive a very powerful image that we believe is worthwhile.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-146068\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-MiniLed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1188\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-MiniLed.jpg 1188w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-MiniLed-800x517.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-MiniLed-1080x698.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LG-QNED81-MiniLed-770x498.jpg 770w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1188px) 100vw, 1188px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Sound<\/h3>\n<p>This is the best version in terms of sound, since the smaller models only integrate 20W, which is not enough, thus considering it a negative point. However, this model maintains 20W of power, but adds another 20W through two subwoofers. .<\/p>\n<p>It will not be an incredible quality either, but the improvement is noticeable, especially in the bass and bass, in addition,\u00a0it implements enhancement functions that work to improve the ambient sound\u00a0and\u00a0dialogues\u00a0.\u00a0However, for a solid experience we recommend getting a sound bar.<\/p>\n<h3>Analysis of the software \/ Smart TV and more notable features<\/h3>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-91534\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It offers one of the most popular systems today, therefore, we receive many benefits<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0LG 86QNED81\u00a0includes the latest version of\u00a0webOS\u00a0that stands out for improving optimization and security, that is, we now have a more fluid platform, although that is partly achieved thanks to the\u00a0a7 Gen5\u00a0processor .\u00a0Thus we receive an intuitive and easy-to-learn system.<\/p>\n<p>It has an interesting application store that adds current options, in addition, now we can use a free browser, something that was not possible natively before.\u00a0A microphone is included in the remote control that allows us to access\u00a0Google Assistant\u00a0and\u00a0Alexa\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p>The possibility of creating profiles caught our attention, so each user can customize what they want to see from the system at their convenience.\u00a0It offers the same exclusive functions that we have already seen in other models.\u00a0Being one of the most interesting\u00a0Screen Share\u00a0to do\u00a0Miracast\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p>This TV includes Apple AirPlay 2 and Apple Homekit that allow you to connect an iPhone, iPad or Mac and send content from those devices. We are going to get a nice gaming experience from the inclusion of AMD FreeSync Premium , Game Optimizer and NVIDIA GeForce Now.<\/p>\n<p>Visit official site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lg.com\/my\/tvs\/lg-65qned81sqa\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>LG QNED81: Pros and cons<\/h3>\n<p><strong>PROS<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Design<\/li>\n<li>HDMI 2.1<\/li>\n<li>Good image<\/li>\n<li>Quantum Dot and Nanocell Plus<\/li>\n<li>web OS 22<\/li>\n<li>voice assistants<\/li>\n<li>Apple AirPlay 2 and Apple Homekit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CONS<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Does not include USB 3.0<\/li>\n<li>Price<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Specifications:<\/h3>\n<div class=\"wpsm-table wpsm-table-black\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\"><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Make model<\/td>\n<td>LG 86QNED816QA \u2013 LG 86QNED81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Size<\/td>\n<td>86\u2033 (218.4cm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Resolution<\/td>\n<td>4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160 pixels)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Aspect Ratio<\/td>\n<td>16:9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Frequency<\/td>\n<td>100Hz \/ 120Hz (Hertz)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Backlight<\/td>\n<td>Edge LED (Local Dimming)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SmartTV<\/td>\n<td>Yes, webOS 22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Integrated Wi-Fi<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bluetooth<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3D<\/td>\n<td>Nope<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>usb recorder<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>tuners<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Analog (NTSC\/PAL\/SECAM)<\/li>\n<li>DVB-T2<\/li>\n<li>DVB-C<\/li>\n<li>DVB-S2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sound<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>40W<\/li>\n<li>2.2CH<\/li>\n<li>AI Sound Pro<\/li>\n<li>Clear Voice Pro<\/li>\n<li>Dolby-Digital<\/li>\n<li>Bluetooth Surround Ready<\/li>\n<li>LG Sound Sync<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dimensions without stand (Height x Width x Depth)<\/td>\n<td>1105 x 1925 x 46.1mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dimensions with stand (Height x Width x Depth)<\/td>\n<td>1177 x 1925 x 452mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Weight (Without \/ With stand)<\/td>\n<td>55.3kg \/ 59.1kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>VESA compatibility<\/td>\n<td>Yes, 600 x 400mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>HDMI ports<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>USB ports<\/td>\n<td>two<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>other connectors<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>dlna<\/li>\n<li>EthernetRJ45<\/li>\n<li>Satellite input (F-type female)<\/li>\n<li>optical audio output<\/li>\n<li>Antenna (RF) (female)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IC+ Integrated<\/td>\n<td>Yes, v1.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Energy Class<\/td>\n<td>Category G<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Content \/ Accessories<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Remote control<\/li>\n<li>batteries<\/li>\n<li>current cable<\/li>\n<li>user&#8217;s Guide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LG is characterized by constantly improving its televisions so that they are updated to current features and can offer more alternatives to users. In each category we find interesting models, although the choice depends on the type of television you are looking for. This preview is created for the LG QNED81 , an option within [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/tv\/lg-qned81-review-a-beautiful-tv-with-awesome-image-quality\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":146064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[641],"tags":[778],"class_list":["post-146061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-reviews"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146061\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoreviewer.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}