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LG C1

Owners keep the C1 for years of daily use, from gaming to work monitor duty, and most report the picture still looks as good as day one.

Read from 72 owner accountsUpdated September 23, 2026Compare it

What keeps coming up

Burn-in is the theme owners raise most, and most of them are describing the opposite of a problem: years of heavy daily use, including as a computer monitor, with no burn-in to show for it.

Recurring in 10 of 72 accounts · See accounts

What keeps coming up against it

App usability is the one theme with more negative accounts than positive, with owners describing a slow interface and a remote they find frustrating, though too few accounts have weighed in to call it a clear pattern yet.

Recurring in 3 of 72 accounts · See accounts
Life with it

The screen protections (pixel shift, auto-run wear-leveling) fade into the background and just run. What sticks with people more is the day-to-day interface: a handful describe the remote and the UI as clunky or slow, which becomes the small daily annoyance next to a screen they're otherwise happy with.

Reliability & repairs

Owners who move the TV take real care with it: original boxes, foam inserts, and padded transport get mentioned repeatedly, and the ones who describe long-distance moves report no damage from the trip itself. Shipping damage, on the other hand, has too few accounts to say much: the sample is a handful of comments with no clear pattern of what to expect if a new unit arrives.

More detail
What owners praise, where they are split, and the follow-up timeline

What owners praise

  • burn-in risk17 of 19who raised it
  • longevity14 of 14who raised it
  • burn-in resistance6 of 8who raised it
  • picture quality6 of 6who raised it
  • shipping damage5 of 7who raised it

Nothing has a clear majority against it yet. Counted from the owners who raised each subject, not from everyone. A subject is judged once at least 4 owners raise it.

14 more subjects came up from fewer than 4 owners each, which is not enough for a fair reading. To see how it stacks up, compare it with another machine.

Does it still kick?

2 weeks3 months6 months1 year2 years

The same owner, asked again at each point. Fills in as owners answer.

Where this came from

Where this came from

Public discussions we read and summarised in our own words. Nothing here was submitted to Still Kicks.

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