LG Electronics (LG) innovations in AI technology and design have earned the company recognition from the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA). LGs AI ThinQ-enabled products including LG OLED TV, LG SUPER UHD TV and LG XBOOM were honored for their high competitiveness in categories assessing premium picture quality, artificial intelligence performance and sound excellence.
The LG OLED TV AI ThinQ(model OLED65E8) was named the EISA PREMIUM OLED TV 2018-2019, marking this the seventh consecutive win for the companys OLED technology. The TV was praised for its picture quality powered bythe α (Alpha) 9 processor, which provides true-to-life images with incredibly rich colors, sharpness and depth for more realism and its class-leading artificial intelligence functionality. The EISA jury also praised the Dolby Atmos „¢ performance and its front firing speakers which produce the most immersive audio-visual experience possible. The picture-on-glass design was also cited for perfectly blending into any environment.
In addition,the LG SUPER UHD TV AI ThinQ(model 65SK9500) was recognized as the EISA ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TV 2018-2019 for producing the ultimate LCD TV picture through the combination of technologies including Nano Cell, Full-Array Local Dimming (FALD) and the α (Alpha) 7 processor, as well as LGs AI ThinQ platform and Google Assistant built in.With LGs proprietary AI ThinQ, users can control the TV, connect easily to external devices,switch picture mode and search for content. The latest advanced voice assistant technology embedded in the TV is achieved by employing Natural Language Processing (NLP) to deliver intelligent voice-activated control and connectivity based on LGs exclusive deep learning technology. And with the Google Assistant built in, LGs AI TVs offer a streamlined experience that allows them to manage different tasks, find answers, or control smart home devices, serving as the center of the smart home.
EISA also named LGs premium AI speaker, the LG XBOOM AI ThinQ (model WK7),as its EISA ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE LOUDSPEAKER 2018-2019 thanks to extraordinary sound quality combined with intelligence.The technical collaboration with Meridian, the British pioneer of high resolution audio, enables LG XBOOM AI ThinQs full audio performance to be unleashed for high-fidelity sound, precise vocal definition and accurate bass. The LG XBOOM AI ThinQs High Resolution Audio is compatible with high quality lossless files, allowing it to faithfully recreate sounds originally recorded in the studio.
With Google Assistant integrated directly into the device for quick setup, LG XBOOM AI ThinQ responds to a users commands without the need for a remote control or smartphone like Hey Google, whats my schedule today? As a hub, the speaker can control Google Assistant-enabled smart home devices as well as LG home appliances compatible with LG ThinQ.
The winner of the EISA SOUNDBAR 2018-2019 award, model LG SK10Y, is an immersive sound bar with 550W of powerful output and 5.1.2 channel support by harnessing the power of Dolby Atmos®to produce an immersive sound from all directions, including the ceiling.With Meridian technology, LG SK10Yboasts a high level of performance to envelop listeners in rich, uncompromising sound and delivers extra clarity to speech and music.
The LG SK10Y is compatible with high-quality lossless audio files to perfectly recreate sound recorded in the studio and also offers a sound up converting feature that boosts the quality of standard audio files to 24bit/192kHz to enhance subtle details and nuances of each track.This high resolutio nsound bar is aesthetically designed to fit under LG premium TVs. Moreover, the soundbar is compatible with other smart devices that support Chrome cast and can stream songs or podcasts simply with the words, OK Google.
LG is proud to be recognized by such renowned industry experts for its commitment to innovation in AI technologies, said Brian Kwon, president of LG Home Entertainment Company. LG has been and continues to be a key global player in AI,offering customers a new level of intelligence at home, aligned with our mission to make their lives more convenient through the implementation of forward-thinking technology.