LG’s clear wi-fi OLED TV is now accessible. The 77-inch OLED T has 4K decision, LG’s wi-fi transmission tech for video and audio and the flexibility to shift between clear and opaque modes with the push of a button. This futuristic tech, first launched at CES 2024, will solely set you again… oh, holy hell, this factor prices $60,000.
Engadget’s Billy Steele checked out the OLED T in January and was impressed with its distinctive presentation. Although some clear visuals can seem unsettling — like a miniaturized singer who seemed to be within the room — the fish tank video within the picture beneath was extra nice. He additionally discovered the TV’s downward-firing audio system to sound surprisingly good.
You can change between clear and opaque modes by urgent a button that raises or lowers a distinction display screen. It rolls down right into a field at its base once you want the funky fish-tank look. It additionally consists of backlights to intensify its clear look.
The TV additionally has a chyron-like T-Bar on the backside, which you should use to take a look at sports activities scores, climate, tune titles and extra. The bar can keep on even when the remainder of the TV is off.
The OLED T is powered by LG’s Alpha 11 A1 processor, which has 4 occasions the efficiency of the previous-gen chip — together with 70 p.c higher graphics efficiency and 30 p.c sooner processing velocity. The TV maintains its clear profile with LG’s Zero Connect Box, which sends video and audio wirelessly to the TV. Just plug your streaming containers and recreation consoles into it slightly than the TV.
If you occur to be Bill Gates (’sup, Bill!), you’ll be able to lay down $60 grand to order the LG OLED T beginning at present. It’s accessible on LG’s web site and at choose retail companions, together with Best Buy.
