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OLED 4K E8 55″ (2018)

LG OLED55E8PUA

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

Screen
55″
Resolution
4K
Year
2018
Line
OLED
System
webOS 4.0

Does the OLED55E8PUA work with RemotApp?

Yes. The OLED55E8PUA runs webOS 4.0, 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 Yes

Protocol: LG webOS (SSAP 3000/3001)

What the code OLED55E8PUA means

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

  1. OLEDPanel technology · OLED
  2. 55Screen size in inches
  3. E8Series (2018 line) · OLED
  4. PUAMarket code · United States

OLED55E8PUA specifications

Display

Display diagonal139.7 cm (55")
HD type4K Ultra HD
Display technologyOLED
Screen shapeFlat
Native aspect ratio16:9
Display resolution3840 x 2160 pixels
Display diagonal (metric)139 cm

TV tuner

Tuner typeAnalog & digital
Digital signal format systemDVB-C, DVB-S2, DVB-T2 HD

Smart TV

Smart TVYes
Internet TVYes
Operating system installedWebOS
Operating system version4.0
TimeshiftYes
Screen mirroringYes
Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HbbTV)Yes

Audio

RMS rated power60 W
Built-in subwooferYes
Subwoofer RMS power20 W
Audio decodersDTS, Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD

Network

Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version4.2
Ethernet LANYes
BrowsingYes
Web browserYes

Design

Product colourBlack, Silver
VESA mountingYes
Panel mounting interface300 x 200 mm

Performance

Teletext functionYes
Teletext2000 pages
Video formats supportedHEVC, VP9
Audio formats supportedAAC, AC3, AC4, DTS, EAC3, HE-AAC, MP2, MP3, PCM, WMA, apt-X
Noise reductionYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedYes
4K Ultra HD upscalingYes
Smartphone/tablet remote supportYes
USB recordingYes

Ports & interfaces

Audio Return Channel (ARC)Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
USB 2.0 ports quantity3
Digital audio optical out1
Headphone outputs1
Common interface Plus (CI+)Yes
Common interface Plus (CI+) version1.4
HDMI ports quantity4
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC)SimpLink

Management features

Voice controlYes
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)Yes
On Screen Display (OSD)Yes
Number of OSD languages36
Picture-in-PictureYes

Power

Power consumption (typical)113 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz

Weight & dimensions

Width (with stand)1228 mm
Depth (with stand)222 mm
Height (with stand)784 mm
Weight (with stand)23.8 kg
Width (without stand)1228 mm
Depth (without stand)52 mm
Height (without stand)776 mm
Weight (without stand)20.5 kg

Packaging data

Quick start guideYes
ManualYes
Package width1360 mm
Package depth175 mm
Package height878 mm
Package weight29.3 kg

Packaging content

Cables includedAC
Remote control includedYes
Remote control typeMR18

Other features

Auto Depth EnhancerYes
Batteries includedYes
Built-in speaker(s)Yes
aptX audio decodingYes
Annual energy consumption157 kWh
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedYes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)A
Smart calibrationYes

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

How to control the OLED55E8PUA 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

Turning the OLED55E8PUA 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.

Questions about the OLED55E8PUA

Can I control the LG OLED55E8PUA with my phone?

Yes. The OLED55E8PUA runs webOS 4.0, and RemotApp controls it over Wi-Fi with no setup beyond accepting the connection on the TV once.

What year is the LG OLED55E8PUA?

The OLED55E8PUA is part of LG’s 2018 line (OLED E8).

What operating system does the OLED55E8PUA use?

The OLED55E8PUA runs webOS 4.0.

How many HDMI ports does the OLED55E8PUA have?

The OLED55E8PUA has 4 HDMI ports.

Does the OLED55E8PUA have Bluetooth?

Yes

Turning the OLED55E8PUA 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.