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UHD 4K UB9800 98″ (2014)

LG 98UB9800

Full specifications, official manuals and how to use your phone as the remote for this LG TV.

Screen
98″
Resolution
4K
Year
2014
Line
UHD
System
webOS 1.0

Does the 98UB9800 work with RemotApp?

Yes. The 98UB9800 runs webOS 1.0, 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 No

Protocol: LG webOS (SSAP 3000/3001)

What the code 98UB9800 means

TV model codes follow the maker’s naming rules. Reading it piece by piece:

  1. 98Screen size in inches
  2. UB9800Series (2014 line) · UHD

98UB9800 specifications

Display

Display diagonal2.49 m (98")
HD type4K Ultra HD
Display technologyLED
LED backlighting typeDirect-LED
Screen shapeFlat
Native aspect ratio16:9
Screen format adjustments4:3, 14:9, 16:9, Zoom
Supported graphics resolutions3840 x 2160
Native refresh rate240 Hz
Display resolution3840 x 2160 pixels

TV tuner

Tuner typeAnalog & digital

Smart TV

Smart TVYes
Internet TVYes
Operating system installedWebOS
Smart modesCinema, Energy saving, Game, Photo, Sports, Standard, Vivid

Audio

RMS rated power120 W
Built-in subwooferYes
Audio decodersDTS, Dolby Digital
Sound modesCinema, Game, Music, Sports, Standard

Network

Wi-FiYes
Ethernet LANYes
Wi-Fi DirectYes
MiracastYes

Design

Product colourSilver
On/off switchYes

Performance

Video formats supportedDIVX HD
Audio formats supportedAAC, AC3, EAC3, HE-AAC, MP3, PCM
Image formats supportedJPG, JPS, MPO
Picture processing technologyLG Triple XD Engine
24p supportYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedYes
Processor cores2
Smartphone/tablet remote supportYes

Ports & interfaces

Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Yes
PC in (D-Sub)No
DVI portNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in1
Composite video in1
Digital audio optical out1
RF ports quantity1
HDMI ports quantity4
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)SimpLink
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Yes

Management features

Picture-in-PictureYes

Power

Power consumption (standby)0.3 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Energy saving modeYes

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C

Sustainability

Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR

Weight & dimensions

Width (with stand)2303 mm
Depth (with stand)467 mm
Height (with stand)1602 mm
Weight (with stand)102 kg
Width (without stand)2212 mm
Depth (without stand)114 mm
Height (without stand)1252 mm

Packaging data

ManualYes

Packaging content

Remote control includedYes

Other features

3DYes
3D glasses includedYes
3D glasses quantity4
Built-in speaker(s)Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Yes
2D-3D converterYes
3D typePassive
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 85%

Technical data: Open Icecat and the manufacturer. Check the official page before buying; specs can vary by batch and market.

How to control the 98UB9800 with your phone

  1. Connect your phone to the same Wi-Fi network as the TV. (Not the guest network.)
  2. Turn the TV on and install RemotApp on your phone.
  3. Open RemotApp. It finds the TVs on your network by itself; tap your LG TV.
  4. The TV shows a connection request from RemotApp. Select “Accept”.
  5. 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

Questions about the 98UB9800

Can I control the LG 98UB9800 with my phone?

Yes. The 98UB9800 runs webOS 1.0, and RemotApp controls it over Wi-Fi with no setup beyond accepting the connection on the TV once.

What year is the LG 98UB9800?

The 98UB9800 is part of LG’s 2014 line (UHD UB9800).

What operating system does the 98UB9800 use?

The 98UB9800 runs webOS 1.0.

How many HDMI ports does the 98UB9800 have?

The 98UB9800 has 4 HDMI ports.