LG to play it safe with OLED TV models in 2022
The Koreans seem to be going down the same old path, we’re all hoping for some unexpected news at CES
CES, one of the most important tech events in the world — especially for certain product categories such as TVs — is now less than 40 days away and rumors about what every major manufacturer will unveil in Las Vegas have already been making the rounds on the Web since late summer. But it seems that we now have the first information leak, of sorts, courtesy of renowned TV reviewer and professional calibrator Vincent Teoh who unearthed what amounts to most of what LG is planning to announce in the OLED TV category in January. The problem: it does not seem like the Koreans are making changes to alleviate the feeling of many that OLED TVs have stagnated during the last few years.
Teoh managed to piece together information from several sources in order to practically confirm that LG will be offering the same OLED TV lines it did for 2021. A Korean government agency that certifies telecommunications equipment has inadvertently published online the codenames of LG’s next introductory OLED TV lines, the A2 and B2, that will directly replace this year’s A1 and B1 lines. Taking it from there, Teoh unearthed evidence of the C2 and G2 lines of televisions, which will obviously replace…