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The LG 55QNED8CA6A and LG 55QNED8GA6A are both 55-inch 4K QNED smart TVs running WebOS 25, but they target different buyers. The 55QNED8CA6A focuses on delivering a solid everyday viewing experience with AI-enhanced picture processing, Dolby Atmos, and essential gaming features. The 55QNED8GA6A steps up with a Mini LED panel, 120Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision, HDMI 2.1 gaming capabilities, Wi-Fi 6, and a more advanced AI processor. If you're deciding between these two models, the biggest differences come down to picture quality, gaming performance, and future-ready connectivity.
Verdict
The LG 55QNED8GA6A is the stronger overall choice thanks to its Mini LED display, native 120Hz panel, Dolby Vision, FreeSync support, and HDMI ports capable of 4K 120Hz gaming. It is ideal for gamers and home theater enthusiasts who want premium performance. The LG 55QNED8CA6A remains a good option for everyday streaming and TV viewing, especially if you don't need advanced gaming features and are looking for a more affordable QNED experience.
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| Model No |
55QNED8GA6A |
55QNED8CA6A |
| TV Type |
Smart TV |
Smart TV |
| Screen Size |
55 Inch (139 cm) |
55 Inch (139 cm) |
| Resolution |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
4K 3840 x 2160 |
| Aspect Ratio |
16:9 |
16:9 |
| Motion Rate |
120 Hz |
60 Hz |
| Viewing Angle |
178°/178° |
178°/178° |
| USB |
| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, AC4, AC3, EAC3, AAC, MP2, PCM, WMA |
| Supported Video Formats |
: MKV, DivX, MP4, AVI, ASF, MOV, FLV |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPEG, PNG, BMP, WebP, JPS, MPO |
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| USB Version |
: 2.0 |
| Supported Audio Formats |
: MP3, AC4, AC3, EAC3, AAC, MP2, PCM, WMA |
| Supported Video Formats |
: MKV, DivX, MP4, AVI, ASF, MOV, FLV |
| Supported Picture Formats |
: JPEG, PNG, BMP, WebP, JPS, MPO |
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| Video |
| BackLight |
: 4K UHD MINI LED QNED |
| HLG |
: Yes |
| HDR10 |
: Yes |
| Dolby Vision |
: Yes |
| AI Picture Pro |
: Yes |
| Auto Calibration |
: Yes |
| Filmmaker Mode ™ |
: Yes |
| AI Brightness Control |
: Yes |
| Quick Media Switching ( QMS ) |
: Yes |
| Dynamic Tone Mapping Pro |
: Yes |
| Motion |
: Motion Pro |
| Dimming Technology |
: Local Dimming |
| AI Genre Selection |
: Yes ( SDR, HDR ) |
| High Frame Rate ( HFR ) |
: 4K 120 Fps ( HDMI ) |
| Wide Color Gamut |
: Dynamic QNED Color |
| Picture Processor |
: α8 AI Processor 4K Gen2 |
| AI Upscaling |
: α8 AI Super Upscaling 4K |
| Picture Mode |
: 10 Modes ( Personalized Picture Wizard, Vivid, Standard, Eco, Cinema, Sports, Game, Filmmaker, ( ISF ) Expert ( Bright Room ), ( ISF )Expert ( Dark Room )) |
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| BackLight |
: 4K UHD EDGE QNED |
| HLG |
: Yes |
| HDR10 |
: Yes |
| Auto Calibration |
: Yes |
| Filmmaker Mode ™ |
: Yes |
| AI Brightness Control |
: Yes |
| Dynamic Tone Mapping |
: Yes |
| Dimming Technology |
: Local Dimming |
| AI Upscaling |
: 4K Super Upscaling |
| Wide Color Gamut |
: Dynamic QNED Color |
| Picture Processor |
: α7 AI Processor 4K Gen8 |
| Picture Mode |
: 10 Modes ( Personalized Picture Wizard, Vivid, Standard, Eco, Cinema, Sports, Game, Filmmaker, ( ISF ) Expert ( Bright Room ), ( ISF )Expert ( Dark Room )) |
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| Audio |
| Audio Output ( RMS ) |
: 20 W |
| Dolby Atmos |
: Yes |
| LG Sound Sync |
: Yes |
| WOW Orchestra |
: Yes |
| AI Acoustic Tuning |
: Yes |
| Sound Mode Share |
: Yes |
| Simultaneous Audio Output |
: Yes |
| Speaker Direction |
: Down Firing |
| Speaker System |
: 2.0 Channel |
| Bluetooth Surround Ready |
: Yes ( 2 Way Playback ) |
| WiSA Ready |
: Yes ( Up To 2.1 Channel ) |
| Clear Voice Pro |
: Yes ( Auto Volume Leveling ) |
| AI Sound |
: α8 AI Sound Pro ( Virtual 9.1.2 Up-Mix ) |
| Audio Codec |
: AC4, AC3 ( Dolby Digital ), EAC3, HE-AAC, AAC, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA, apt-X ( Refer To Manual ) |
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| Audio Output ( RMS ) |
: 20 W |
| Dolby Atmos |
: Yes |
| LG Sound Sync |
: Yes |
| WOW Orchestra |
: Yes |
| AI Acoustic Tuning |
: Yes |
| Sound Mode Share |
: Yes |
| Simultaneous Audio Output |
: Yes |
| Speaker Direction |
: Down Firing |
| Speaker System |
: 2.0 Channel |
| Bluetooth Surround Ready |
: Yes ( 2 Way Playback ) |
| Clear Voice Pro |
: Yes ( Auto Volume Leveling ) |
| AI Sound |
: α7 AI Sound Pro ( Virtual 9.1.2 Up-Mix ) |
| Audio Codec |
: AC4, AC3 ( Dolby Digital ), EAC3, HE-AAC, AAC, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA, apt-X ( Refer To Manual ) |
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| Connectivity Options |
| HDMI ( 2.0 ) |
: 4ea ( Supports 4K 120Hz, eARC, VRR, ALLM, QMS ( 4 Port )) |
| USB ( 2.0 ) |
: 2ea |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: 1ea |
| RF Input ( Antenna, Cable ) |
: 2ea |
| Optical Digital Audio Out ( SPDIF ) |
: 1ea |
| Wi-Fi 6 |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth® 5.3 |
: Yes |
| HDMI-CEC ( Simplink ) |
: Yes |
| HDMI Audio Return Channel |
: eARC ( HDMI 3 ) |
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| HDMI ( 2.0 ) |
: 3ea ( Supports eARC, ALLM ) |
| USB ( 2.0 ) |
: 1ea |
| Ethernet / LAN |
: 1ea |
| RF Input ( Antenna, Cable ) |
: 2ea |
| Optical Digital Audio Out ( SPDIF ) |
: 1ea |
| Wi-Fi 5 |
: Yes |
| Bluetooth® 5.0 |
: Yes |
| HDMI-CEC ( Simplink ) |
: Yes |
| HDMI Audio Return Channel |
: eARC ( HDMI 2 ) |
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| Smart TV Features |
| Operating System |
: WebOS 25 Smart TV |
| Voice ID |
: Yes |
| Multi View |
: Yes |
| Home Hub |
: Yes |
| AI Chatbot |
: Yes |
| Google Cast |
: Yes |
| LG Channels |
: Yes |
| Always Ready |
: Yes |
| Full Web Browser |
: Yes |
| Google Home, Hub |
: Yes |
| USB Camera Compatible |
: Yes |
| Works With Apple Home |
: Yes |
| Works With Apple Airplay |
: Yes |
| Intelligent Voice Recognition |
: Yes |
| Magic Remote Control Built-In |
: Yes |
| Smartphone Remote App |
: Yes ( LG ThinQ ) |
| Content Partners |
: Netflix, Max, Disney+, YouTube, Prime Video, ESPN, Apple TV, Sling TV & More............... |
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| Operating System |
: WebOS 25 Smart TV |
| Voice ID |
: Yes |
| Home Hub |
: Yes |
| AI Chatbot |
: Yes |
| Google Cast |
: Yes |
| LG Channels |
: Yes |
| Full Web Browser |
: Yes |
| Google Home, Hub |
: Yes |
| USB Camera Compatible |
: Yes |
| Works With Apple Home |
: Yes |
| Works With Apple Airplay |
: Yes |
| Intelligent Voice Recognition |
: Yes |
| Magic Remote Control Built-In |
: Yes |
| Smartphone Remote App |
: Yes ( LG ThinQ ) |
| Content Partners |
: Netflix, Max, Disney+, YouTube, Prime Video, ESPN, Apple TV, Sling TV & More............... |
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| Other Features |
| Design |
: Super Slim Design |
| Gray Scale |
: Yes |
| Invert Colors |
: Yes |
| High Contrast |
: Yes |
| Analog TV Reception |
: Yes |
| Country of Origin |
: India |
| Digital TV Reception |
: DVB-T2/T ( Terrestrial ), DVB-C ( Cable ), DVB-S2/S ( Satellite ) |
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| Design |
: Ultra Slim Design |
| Gray Scale |
: Yes |
| Invert Colors |
: Yes |
| High Contrast |
: Yes |
| Analog TV Reception |
: Yes |
| Country of Origin |
: India |
| Digital TV Reception |
: DVB-T2/T ( Terrestrial ), DVB-C ( Cable ), DVB-S2/S ( Satellite ) |
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| General Details |
| Power Supply |
: AC 100~240V 50-60Hz |
| Power Consumption |
: 145 W |
| Power Consumption Standby |
: Under 0.5 W |
| Energy Star Rating |
: 2 |
| TV Weight Without Stand |
: 14.9 Kg |
| TV Weight With Stand |
: 16 Kg |
| Packaging Weight |
: 19.2 Kg |
| VESA Mounting |
: 300 mm X 300 mm |
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| Power Supply |
: AC 100~240V 50-60Hz |
| Power Consumption |
: 130 W |
| Power Consumption Standby |
: Under 0.5 W |
| Energy Star Rating |
: 2 |
| TV Weight Without Stand |
: 15.7 Kg |
| TV Weight With Stand |
: 16.1 Kg |
| Packaging Weight |
: 20.4 Kg |
| VESA Mounting |
: 300 mm X 200 mm |
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| Supplied Accessories |
| Remote Control |
: Magic Remote Control MR25 |
| Power Cable |
: Yes ( Detachable ) |
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| Remote Control |
: Magic Remote Control MR25 |
| Power Cable |
: Yes ( Detachable ) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which product is better for gaming?
The LG 55QNED8GA6A is better for gaming with its native 120Hz panel, AMD FreeSync, VRR, ALLM, and support for 4K 120Hz Dolby Vision gaming.
Does Product 1 support Dolby Atmos?
Yes, the LG 55QNED8CA6A supports Dolby Atmos and includes AI Sound Pro with virtual 9.1.2 up-mixing.
What is the biggest display difference between these TVs?
The LG 55QNED8GA6A uses a Mini LED QNED panel with Dolby Vision and improved local dimming, delivering better contrast and HDR performance than the standard QNED panel in the 55QNED8CA6A.
Which TV offers better connectivity?
The LG 55QNED8GA6A offers more advanced connectivity with four HDMI ports supporting 4K 120Hz, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, and an additional USB port.
Are both TVs suitable for streaming apps?
Yes. Both models run WebOS 25 and support popular streaming services including Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, YouTube, Apple TV, and more.
Which TV should I buy?
Choose the LG 55QNED8GA6A if you want premium picture quality, faster gaming, and future-ready features. Choose the LG 55QNED8CA6A if you mainly watch movies and TV shows and want a capable QNED TV at a lower price.
Top Differences- Refresh Rate: 60 Hz Vs 120 Hz
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