Product Code: OLED48C56LB.AEK
Our price £949.00
Experience perfect blacks and infinite contrast in a compact 48-inch screen with the LG OLED48C56LB.AEK OLED evo 4K Smart TV in Black – a premium television that brings LG's renowned OLED technology to smaller living spaces. As part of LG's C5 series, this OLED TV delivers stunning picture quality, intelligent a7 AI processing, and the intuitive webOS smart platform, making it an ideal choice for UK bedrooms, apartments, or cosy living rooms.
The 48-inch OLED evo panel is perfectly sized for closer viewing distances where larger screens would dominate the room. In a bedroom, apartment, or smaller living room, this size provides an immersive viewing experience without overwhelming the space. The slim bezel design maximises screen real estate while maintaining a clean, modern aesthetic.
The OLED evo panel delivers perfect black levels and infinite contrast that only self-emissive OLED technology can provide. Each of the millions of pixels emits its own light, turning off completely to achieve absolute black. The evo designation means enhanced brightness over standard OLED – making HDR content pop with brilliant highlights while maintaining perfect shadow detail.
The a7 AI Processor powers the intelligent features. The processor uses deep learning algorithms to analyse and optimise picture and sound in real time. It recognises content types – movies, sports, news, games – and adjusts settings automatically. AI upscaling enhances lower-resolution content to near-4K quality.
4K Ultra HD resolution delivers four times the detail of Full HD, while OLED's pixel-level control ensures every detail is rendered with precision. The combination of 4K resolution and perfect contrast creates images with remarkable depth and realism.
Brightness Booster technology increases light output compared to standard OLED, improving visibility in brighter rooms while maintaining perfect black levels. This makes the C5 series more versatile for rooms that aren't always completely dark.
HDR support includes Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG. Dolby Vision optimises scene-by-scene metadata for the most accurate HDR presentation possible on streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Apple TV+. HLG is particularly important for UK viewers, as it's the HDR standard used by BBC iPlayer and Sky Q.
The 120Hz native refresh rate delivers smooth, fluid motion for fast-moving content. Sports action is crisp, panning shots are judder-free, and motion blur is minimised. OLED response time is virtually instantaneous – no ghosting or smearing.
For gamers, the C5 series offers impressive features. 4K at 120Hz support, AMD FreeSync Premium, and Variable Refresh Rate deliver tear-free, stutter-free gameplay. The Game Optimiser dashboard brings all game settings into one place, with genre-specific presets. Input lag is low, making this OLED a strong choice for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, or PC gaming.
webOS smart platform provides access to all major UK streaming services: BBC iPlayer, ITVX, All 4, My5, Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, YouTube, and more. The Magic Remote offers point-and-click, voice control, and wheel scrolling for effortless navigation.
AI Sound Pro analyses the audio signal and upmixes standard content to virtual 5.1.2 surround sound using the TV's built-in speakers. While a dedicated soundbar is recommended for the best experience, the TV's audio is respectable for built-in speakers.
Voice assistants include LG ThinQ AI, with support for Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa via the Magic Remote.
Energy efficiency is a benefit of OLED technology. OLED panels consume less power than comparably sized LED TVs when displaying typical mixed content, as pixels displaying black turn off completely.
From a practical standpoint, the slim bezel design with a black finish is sleek and modern. The television can be wall-mounted or placed on the included stand. The compact 48-inch size is perfect for flats, bedrooms, or smaller living rooms.
Connectivity includes 4 x HDMI, 2 x USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and optical audio out. The eARC port allows lossless Dolby Atmos audio to pass to a compatible soundbar.
For households seeking the perfect blacks and infinite contrast of OLED in a compact 48-inch screen, with intelligent processing and smart features, the LG OLED48C56LB.AEK 48" OLED evo 4K Smart TV in Black delivers outstanding performance for smaller spaces.
| Additional Information | Ultra Slim Design sharp profile, narrow bezels and premium stand |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:09 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Depth | 23 cm |
| Depth with Stand | 23 cm |
| Digital Tuner | Yes |
| Electronic Program Guide | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Class | G |
| Features | Advanced 9 AI processor Perfect Black Smart webOS platform with advanced AI functionality plus all your favourite streaming services Immersive entertainment with Dolby Atmos & Vision, VRR, G-sync, and Freesync |
| HDMI | Yes |
| HDMI Version | 4ea (supports 4K 120Hz, eARC, VRR, ALLM, QMS (4 port)) |
| Headphone | Yes |
| Height | 67.5 cm |
| Height with Stand | 67.5 cm |
| Maximum Resolution | 4K Ultra HD (3,840 x 2,160) |
| Number of HDMI Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB Ports | 3 |
| Operating System | webOS |
| Product Type | TV |
| PSTI Compliance | PSTI Compliance - Download certificate |
| RMS Output Power | 40W |
| Screen Size | 48 in |
| Screen Technology | 4K OLED |
| Shipping Depth | 16.2 cm |
| Shipping Height | 73.5 cm |
| Shipping Weight | 20.5 kg |
| Smart TV | Yes |
| Speakers | 1 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 120Hz Native (VRR 144Hz) |
| USB | Yes |
| USB Recording | Yes |
| VESA Mount Compatible | Yes |
| Vesa Mount Size | 300 x 200 |
| Warranty/Guarantee | 2 Year Guarantee with additional 3 Year Warranty (*Registration Required) |
| Warranty Redemption Information | LG TV 5 Year Warranty must be registered by your Retailer on a portal provided by Domestic & General on behalf of LG |
| Product Weight | 16.8 kg |
| Width | 107.1 cm |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |