Does the 85NU850BPUA work with RemotApp?
Yes. The 85NU850BPUA runs webOS 26, and RemotApp controls it over Wi-Fi with no setup beyond accepting the connection on the TV once.
- ✓Remote over Wi-Fi Yes
- ✓Infrared (Android with IR) Yes
- ✓Send photos and videos Yes
- ✓Turn on from the phone Yes
Protocol: LG webOS (SSAP 3000/3001)
What the code 85NU850BPUA means
TV model codes follow the maker’s naming rules. Reading it piece by piece:
85Screen size in inches
NU850Series (2026 line) · NanoCell
BVersion / finish
PUAMarket code · United States
85NU850BPUA specifications
Display
| Display diagonal | 2.16 m (85") |
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| HD type | 4K Ultra HD |
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| Display technology | LED |
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| LED backlight | Yes |
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| LED backlighting type | Direct-LED |
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| Screen shape | Flat |
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| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
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| Native refresh rate | 60 Hz |
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| Display resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
TV tuner
| Tuner type | Analog & digital |
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| Analog signal format system | NTSC |
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| Digital signal format system | ATSC |
Smart TV
| Smart TV | Yes |
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| Internet TV | Yes |
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| Operating system installed | WebOS |
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| Operating system version | webOS 26 |
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| Apple AirPlay 2 support | Yes |
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| Smart modes | Filmmaker |
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| App distribution platform | Apple App Store |
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| Video apps | Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV |
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| Sports apps | Sports Alerts |
Audio
| Number of speakers | 2 |
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| RMS rated power | 20 W |
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| Audio output channels | 2.0 channels |
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| Sound modes | Clear Voice Pro |
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| Speaker direction | Down firing |
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| TV Sound Mode Share | Yes |
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| Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) | Yes |
Network
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
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| Bluetooth | Yes |
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| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
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| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
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| Web browser | Yes |
Design
| Product colour | Black |
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| VESA mounting | Yes |
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| Panel mounting interface | 400 x 400 mm |
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| Rollable display | No |
Performance
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology | Dynamic Tone Mapping, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10) |
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| Audio formats supported | AC4, AC3, EAC3, HE-AAC, AAC, MP2, MP3, PCM, apt-X |
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| Noise reduction | Yes |
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| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported | Yes |
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| Game features | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), Game Optimizer, HGiG |
Ports & interfaces
| PC in (D-Sub) | No |
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| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
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| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
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| RF input | 1 |
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| Common interface (CI) | No |
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| Common interface Plus (CI+) | No |
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| HDMI ports quantity | 3 |
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| Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) | SimpLink |
Power
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.5 W |
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| AC input voltage | 120 V |
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| AC input frequency | 50/60 Hz |
Brand-specific features
| LG technologies (AV/TV) | Google Cast, Works With Apple HomeKit, LG Channels, ThinQ™, WOW Orchestra, AI Sound, Bluetooth Surround Ready, LG Sound Sync |
Weight & dimensions
| Width (with stand) | 1890 mm |
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| Depth (with stand) | 363.2 mm |
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| Height (with stand) | 1148.1 mm |
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| Weight (with stand) | 30.3 kg |
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| Width (without stand) | 1890 mm |
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| Depth (without stand) | 72.4 mm |
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| Height (without stand) | 1087.1 mm |
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| Weight (without stand) | 29.6 kg |
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| Stand width | 2.08 m |
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| Stand depth | 36.2 cm |
Packaging data
| Quick start guide | Yes |
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| Package width | 1579.9 mm |
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| Package depth | 170.2 mm |
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| Package height | 1214.1 mm |
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| Package weight | 39.6 kg |
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| Package type | Box |
Packaging content
| Desktop stand | Yes |
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| Cables included | AC |
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| Remote control included | Yes |
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| Remote control type | Ready (requires AI Magic Remote) |
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| E-manual | Yes |
Other features
| Apple HomeKit support | Yes |
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| HGiG mode | Yes |
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| Country of origin | Mexico |
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| Google applications | Google Cast |
Technical data: Open Icecat and the manufacturer. Check the official page before buying; specs can vary by batch and market.
How to control the 85NU850BPUA with your phone
- Connect your phone to the same Wi-Fi network as the TV. (Not the guest network.)
- Turn the TV on and install RemotApp on your phone.
- Open RemotApp. It finds the TVs on your network by itself; tap your LG TV.
- The TV shows a connection request from RemotApp. Select “Accept”.
- Tap Volume + to test. That’s it: your phone is now the remote.
Full guide for LG TVs, with fixes when it won’t connect
Turning the 85NU850BPUA on without the remote
Turn on “Mobile TV On” (or “Turn on via Wi-Fi”), usually under Settings › General › Devices. The TV then accepts a wake-up signal from your phone while in standby.
Also sold as
Same TV, different market codes:
85NU850BPSA Latin America
Questions about the 85NU850BPUA
Can I control the LG 85NU850BPUA with my phone?
Yes. The 85NU850BPUA runs webOS 26, and RemotApp controls it over Wi-Fi with no setup beyond accepting the connection on the TV once.
What year is the LG 85NU850BPUA?
The 85NU850BPUA is part of LG’s 2026 line (NanoCell NU850).
What operating system does the 85NU850BPUA use?
The 85NU850BPUA runs webOS 26.
How many HDMI ports does the 85NU850BPUA have?
The 85NU850BPUA has 3 HDMI ports.
Does the 85NU850BPUA have Bluetooth?
Yes
Turning the 85NU850BPUA on without the remote
Turn on “Mobile TV On” (or “Turn on via Wi-Fi”), usually under Settings › General › Devices. The TV then accepts a wake-up signal from your phone while in standby.