LG to launch 55-inch OLED TV with Price tag of $8000

Finally, LG is ready to peep into the Television Market with its mind blasting piece that was shown at CES 2012. It is about the 55-inch OLED TV by LG that was glimpsed at CES event this year. LG is ready to become the first company to release the OLED-organic light-emitting diode. OLED screens were visible in mobile phones till now but LG has taken the initiative to give the pleasure of watching TV on a super slim OLED display to the customers. OLED screens are very expensive to produce so that the price tag of this TV will definitely stun the people. It is supposed that LG’s 55-inch OLED TV would cost around $8000 which is obviously not affordable by every individual but can benefit the corporate sector, industries or other professional associates.

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LG has planned to launch the 55-inch TV in May, yet, there are not any words for the venue of its release. According to some rumors, LG would release the latest and great OLED TV in the London Olympic Games while some says that the superb large TV would give the pleasure of watching it at the Cannes film festival in France. When LG would release the stupendous OLED display; it would surely blow its Korean competitor- Samsung. As per the demonstration of the TV held at CES, the OLED television is 5mm thick, weighs 17 pounds and possess the 3D display. LG also plans to add up some high-end features to the present OLED TV including 3D motion and voice gesture controls.

LG’s big OLED TV is specially designed for huge living rooms and bigger halls. The 55-inch TV is collection of LG’s current whistles and bells. It further includes features like smart TV with social media and streaming. The TV contains specifications like passive 3D, fixed mic and high-tech 'four mode' Magic Motion remote. The set is also equipped with separate control box to support connectivity with other essential gadgets.

OLED is the new technology due to which it is not familiar with many of the people. OLED technologies are more advanced than the recently used LCD technologies. Being the more valuable technology, OLED is more expensive than LCD. There are some similarities between plasma and OLED. OLED does not require back-lighting like plasma. OLED and Plasma has identical ability to generate authentic contrast and exceptional black levels. As well, OLED makes use of electrical current to produce small green, red and blue diodes.

Panels of OLED are remarkably bendable and slim but, most importantly, unbreakable. The ultimate bright and razor-thin-OLEDs exhibits picture of high quality with no limitations of LCD or plasma displays. OLED TV set utilizes less electrical energy than LCD and plasma. OLED offers faster response time than large LCD panels. OLED panels present reaction time of less than 0.01ms while LCD panels exhibits reaction time of slower than 20ms.

With price hikes in the TV market, people are expecting more and more discounts not only for the TV sets with usual displays but also for classy plasma and edge-lit LED displays. It is believed that as the new technologies enter the market the latter technologies will become cheaper. LG has released the first OLED TV with the motto to lead the TV market and has already anticipated its releases. Nowadays, Television market is stuffing high-end televisions with higher price tag so the price tag of LG for such a unique technology may not surprise the Technology lovers.