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LG Nano80 Review

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Updated Jan 31, 2024 11:59 AM

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The LG Nano80 is an entry level 4K TV with fair performance. Its response time and low input lag is perfect for casual gaming. Color accuracy is fantastic, but HDR content is held back by subpar brightness and black levels.

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Product Snapshot

Overview

The LG Nano80, released in 2020, is LG’s entry-level 4K TV for mixed content. Want to enjoy movies and TV shows? Its fairly wide viewing angles, 4K resolution, and excellent color accuracy will make that happen. Want to do some casual gaming? Its incredibly low input lag and good response time are perfect for high octane action. To learn more about our LG Nano80 review and what experts think, keep reading. If it isn’t what you’re after, there are other highly-rated TVs to discover.

Consensus

our Verdict

The LG Nano80 is an entry level 4K TV with decent performance. It’s great for casual gaming, thanks to its quick response time and low input lag. Colors look great, but HDR content won’t look its best due to its limited peak brightness and average black levels.

ReasonS to Buy

  • Excellent color accuracy
  • Fairly wide viewing angles
  • Incredibly low input lag

Reason to Avoid

  • Poor peak brightness
  • Black levels are more grey
  • Contrast and brightness hinder HDR performance

LG Nano80 Specs

Backlight TypeBacklight TypeDirect Lit
Display TypeLED
HDMI Inputs4
HDR FormatHDR10
LED Panel TypeLED Panel TypeIPS
Max Resolution3840 x 2160 (4k)
Refresh Rate60 Hz
Screen size75"
Smart PlatformSmart PlatformwebOS
Sync TechnologySync Technologyn/a
VRRVRRn/a

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Test Results

These are the most important criteria to test for TVs based on our comprehensive Testing Methodology.

Color Gamut % (DCI P3 xy)86.33
Color Gamut % (DCI P3 uv)91.85
Color Gamut % (Rec 2020 xy)62.4
Color Gamut % (Rec 2020 uv)68.38
Color Gamut % (sRGB)0
Color Gamut % (Rec 709)0
Color Gamut % (BT.2020)0
Color Gamut % (Adobe RGB)0
Color Gamut % (BT.709)0
Contrast Ratio (x:1)1,021
SDR Brightness (nits)220
HDR Brightness (nits)264
Input Lag (ms)10.3
Response Time (ms)15.8
Color Washout (Degrees)31
Color Shift (Degrees)42
Brightness Loss (Degrees)34
Reflections (%)5.5
Low-Freq Extension (Hz)106.79
Freq Response StdDev @ 70db2.57
Freq Response StdDev @ 80db3.03
Weighted Total Harmonic Distortion @80db0.158
Intermodulation Distortion @80db3.13
EOTF (600 nit delta)0
EOTF (1000 nit delta)0
EOTF (4000 nit delta)0

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Score Card

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Expert Score

78

*.75

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Customer Score

85

*.25

We place a 25% weighted value on Customer Scores

True Score

81

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    The LG 75NANO80UNA is an okay TV for most uses. It’s decent for watching TV… Read More

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