LG OLED83B5PUA 83"

Manufacturer: LG

The LG OLED83B5PUA is a large-screen television built around an 83.5-inch OLED panel delivering a native 4K resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels. With a pixel density of 53 ppi across that expansive surface, the display renders fine detail at a scale suited to larger viewing environments. The set runs a built-in smart TV platform with integrated Chromecast, AirPlay, and voice command support through both Google Assistant and Alexa, and it includes a web browser alongside USB recording functionality. Dolby Atmos audio is supported alongside DTS:X and DTS-HD High Resolution, with stereo speakers and both HDMI ARC and eARC outputs available for external audio systems.

On the connectivity side, the LG OLED83B5PUA provides four HDMI 2.1 ports, two USB ports, and a single RJ45 ethernet jack, complemented by Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 for wireless use. The display supports Nvidia G-Sync, AMD FreeSync, and AMD FreeSync Premium adaptive sync technologies alongside a 0.1ms response time, making it relevant for fast-content use cases. HDR coverage includes HDR10, Dolby Vision, and HLG, while horizontal and vertical viewing angles each reach 178 degrees. Operating power consumption is rated at 195.5W with an annual figure of 360 kWh, and the unit carries a one-year manufacturer warranty. Physical dimensions sit at 1841.5 mm wide, 1054.1 mm tall, and 53.3 mm deep, with a total weight of 27,714 g and VESA mount compatibility included.

Pros

Four HDMI 2.1 ports provide ample connections for multiple high-bandwidth devices simultaneously
Adaptive sync support across Nvidia G-Sync, AMD FreeSync, and AMD FreeSync Premium covers a wide range of compatible sources
Wide 178-degree horizontal and vertical viewing angles mean the picture holds up well from off-center seating positions
Built-in Chromecast, AirPlay, and Miracast offer flexible wireless casting options without extra hardware
Supports HDR10, Dolby Vision, and HLG, covering three major HDR formats for broad content compatibility
HDMI eARC support allows high-quality audio passthrough to compatible soundbars or receivers without additional cabling

Cons

No 3.5mm headphone jack limits direct headphone connection options
HDR10+ is not supported, leaving out one of the four widely used HDR formats
The remote control is not rechargeable, requiring disposable batteries
No external memory slot restricts local storage expansion beyond USB drives
Siri and Apple HomeKit are not supported, limiting integration for users within the Apple ecosystem
At 27,714 g the unit is quite heavy, which may complicate wall mounting or repositioning

Who is this for?

This TV is well-suited to home theater setups where screen size and picture accuracy matter, given its 83.5-inch OLED panel with 10-bit color depth, Dolby Vision, and a 1.07 billion color range. Users who engage in console or PC gaming will benefit from the 0.1ms response time, 120Hz refresh rate, and broad adaptive sync support across Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync Premium. The four HDMI 2.1 ports and HDMI eARC output also make it a natural fit for anyone building a multi-source home entertainment system with a dedicated external audio setup, while smart features like Chromecast, AirPlay, Google Assistant, and Alexa cater well to users embedded in either Android or Amazon smart home ecosystems.

Who is this NOT for?

Users looking for a TV that integrates tightly with the Apple ecosystem may find this unit limiting, as Siri and Apple HomeKit are not supported despite AirPlay being present. The sheer physical size and weight — 1841.5 mm wide and 27,714 g — make it impractical for smaller rooms or spaces with limited wall load capacity, and the absence of a 3.5mm headphone jack rules it out for anyone who relies on wired headphones for private listening. Those who prefer a self-contained audio experience without external equipment may also find the lack of a built-in subwoofer and the absence of Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Virtual a notable limitation.

Display:

display resolution	4K (UHD)
Display type	OLED/AMOLED
screen size	83.5"
resolution	3840 x 2160 px
pixel density	53 ppi
display colors	1070 million
bit depth	10-bit
refresh rate	120Hz
supports HDR10	✓
supports HDR10+	✕
supports Dolby Vision	✓
supports HLG	✓
Adaptive synchronization	Nvidia G-Sync, AMD FreeSync, AMD FreeSync Premium
response time	0.1 ms
has anti-reflection coating	✓
has an ambient light sensor	✓
maximum horizontal viewing angle	178º
maximum vertical viewing angle	178º

The display on this unit is an 83.5-inch OLED/AMOLED panel with a 4K UHD resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels at 53 ppi, rendering up to 1.07 billion colors at 10-bit depth. It runs at a 120Hz refresh rate with a 0.1ms response time, and supports adaptive sync through Nvidia G-Sync, AMD FreeSync, and AMD FreeSync Premium. HDR coverage includes HDR10, Dolby Vision, and HLG, though HDR10+ is not supported. Both horizontal and vertical viewing angles reach 178 degrees, and the panel includes an anti-reflection coating and an ambient light sensor. Dolby Vision support, combined with the wide viewing angles and anti-reflection surface, rounds out the key display characteristics of this screen.

Connectivity:

Has Bluetooth	✓
HDMI version	HDMI 2.1
HDMI ports	4
supports Wi-Fi	✓
Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth version	5.3
USB ports	2
RJ45 ports	1
supports Miracast	✓
has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack	✕
has an external memory slot	✕
has a VGA connector	✕
DVB standards	DVB-T, DVB-T2, DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2
has a DVI connector	✕

The TV offers four HDMI 2.1 ports alongside two USB ports and a single RJ45 ethernet jack for wired network access. Wireless connectivity is handled by Wi-Fi 6E, with backward compatibility across Wi-Fi 4, 5, and 6, plus Bluetooth 5.3 and Miracast support. Tuner coverage spans DVB-T, DVB-T2, DVB-C, DVB-S, and DVB-S2 broadcast standards. There is no 3.5mm headphone jack, no external memory slot, and no VGA or DVI connector on this unit.

Audio:

supports Dolby Digital	✓
supports Digital Out	✓
supports Dolby Digital Plus	✕
has SRS TheaterSound HD	✕
has stereo speakers	✓
has Dolby Atmos	✓
has Dolby Audio	✓
supports Dolby Virtual	✕
has a subwoofer	✕
has a DTS-HD High Resolution	✓
has DTS:X	✓
HDMI ARC / eARC	HDMI ARC, HDMI eARC

Audio capabilities include stereo speakers with support for Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio, and Dolby Digital, though Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Virtual, and SRS TheaterSound HD are not supported. On the DTS side, both DTS:X and DTS-HD High Resolution audio are present. The unit supports Digital Out and provides both HDMI ARC and HDMI eARC for connecting external audio equipment, while a built-in subwoofer is not included.

Design:

width	1841.5 mm
weight	27714 g
thickness	53.3 mm
height	1054.1 mm
volume	103461.970495 cm³
Supports VESA mount	✓
maximum operating temperature	40 °C
lowest potential operating temperature	0 °C

The unit measures 1841.5 mm wide, 1054.1 mm tall, and 53.3 mm thick, with a total volume of approximately 103,461.97 cm³ and a weight of 27,714 g. It supports VESA mounting for wall installation. Operating temperatures range from a minimum of 0 °C to a maximum of 40 °C.

Features:

has Chromecast built-in	✓
has AirPlay	✓
has built-in smart TV	✓
compatible with Google Assistant	✓
works with Alexa	✓
works with Siri/Apple HomeKit	✕
supports a remote smartphone	✓
has a rechargeable remote control	✕
supports USB recording	✓
operating power consumption	195.5W
standby power consumption	0.5W
has a search browser	✓
has a sleep timer	✓
has a child lock	✓
annual power consumption	360 kWh
warranty period	1 years
has voice commands	✓

The TV includes a built-in smart TV platform with Chromecast, AirPlay, and a web browser, and it supports voice commands through both Google Assistant and Alexa, though Siri and Apple HomeKit are not compatible. Smartphones can be used as a remote, while the physical remote control is not rechargeable. Additional features include USB recording, a sleep timer, and a child lock. Operating power consumption is rated at 195.5W, standby draw sits at 0.5W, and annual power consumption is listed at 360 kWh. The unit carries a one-year warranty.

Final Verdict

The LG OLED83B5PUA is a large-format television that covers a broad range of home entertainment needs through a combination of display capability, connectivity depth, and smart platform integration. Its 83.5-inch OLED panel with a 0.1ms response time, 120Hz refresh rate, and multi-format HDR support makes it a technically strong option for both cinematic viewing and gaming use cases. The four HDMI 2.1 ports, wide adaptive sync coverage, and eARC support add practical flexibility for complex setups, while the smart feature set accommodates most major streaming and voice assistant ecosystems — with the notable exception of Apple HomeKit. Limitations around Apple integration, the absence of HDR10+, and the unit's considerable size and weight mean it suits specific environments better than others. For those with the right space and setup, the OLED83B5PUA represents a well-specified option in the large-screen TV segment.