Samsung and LG’s transparent TVs are clever – but I’d prefer to see more affordable OLEDs

[What Hi-Fi?]

CES always brings new TV tech, and 2024’s transparent micro LED and OLED displays are some of the most ambitious we’ve seen to date. But I have something simpler on my wishlist...

Samsung and LG’s transparent TVs are clever – but I’d prefer to see more affordable OLEDs : Read more

 

[Hifiman]

I agree with Alastair’s sentiments. I bought a 55inch LG C1 television from John Lewis in June 2022 with some trepidation because I was concerned prices of successive models might fall further. I need not have worried. What did I pay? £899 with a further £100 JL electronics voucher, so effectively £799. I wonder if or when prices will ever fall as low again.

 

[manicm]

I agree with Alastair’s sentiments. I bought a 55inch LG C1 television from John Lewis in June 2022 with some trepidation because I was concerned prices of successive models might fall further. I need not have worried. What did I pay? £899 with a further £100 JL electronics voucher, so effectively £799. I wonder if or when prices will ever fall as low again.

I too have the C1 and it's an excellent TV, but it really needs a soundbar.