LG introduced again the Wallpaper TV for CES and ditched the companion sound bar

It has been practically 10 years since LG first launched its Wallpaper TV that was so skinny that the mounting course of felt like making use of wallpaper. After ultimately discontinuing the ultra-thin TVs in 2020, LG is lastly reviving the Wallpaper TV sequence with the OLED evo W6 that may make its debut at CES 2026. LG is advertising and marketing the up to date Wallpaper TV because the “world’s thinnest” OLED that is really wi-fi, making some main upgrades to the unique.

As a substitute of the companion soundbar that housed all of the ports, LG designed the Zero Join Field that hosts all of the inputs and may transmit from as much as roughly 32 toes away. It is much like what Samsung has been doing with its Wi-fi One Join Field, which is commonly paired with its Frame TV lineup. Whilst you will not have to fret a few net of tangled wires or a clunky soundbar, the OLED evo W6 measures barely thicker at 9mm, in comparison with its predecessor’s hyperthin 2.6mm measurement. That is greater than thrice the thickness, however it’s nonetheless spectacular in case you take into account that the W6 will really feel about as thick as placing an iPhone 17 Professional Max in opposition to your wall.

The newest Wallpaper TV does include loads of enhancements, although, together with LG’s third-gen α 11 Processor. LG additionally added its new Hyper Radiant Shade Expertise to the W6, which interprets to deeper blacks, improved colours and better brightness ranges. There’s even a Brightness Booster Extremely characteristic that LG claims ends in 4 instances the brightness of typical OLED. To enhance the additional nits, LG particularly designed a display screen that reduces reflections for the Wallpaper TV.

The up to date W6 can deal with gaming higher, too, because it helps a 4K 165Hz refresh price and has a 0.1 pixel response time that is essential for aggressive gaming. LG added compatibility with NVIDIA’s G-Sync, AMD’s FreeSync Premium, Google Gemini and Microsoft Copilot. While you’re not utilizing the Wallpaper TV, LG has its Gallery+ characteristic that may show screensaver visuals, private photographs or photographs created with generative AI.

LG did not reveal what sizes the upgraded Wallpaper TV could be out there in, however will probably be on show later this week at CES 2026. LG hasn’t supplied any clues about pricing but both, however we would not be shocked to see an equally stunning value as in comparison with the final Wallpaper TV, which price as much as $20,000.