LG 2018 50UQ7070Z 50-Inch 4K UHD Smart LED TV Renewed

The LG 50UQ7070Z is the kind of TV that makes the most sense when you're upgrading from a five-year-old 1080p set and want 4K, a smart OS, and voice control without paying full retail. The renewed designation means you're trading cosmetic perfection for a meaningful price drop — and everything that matters, the processor, the streaming platform, and the HDR capability, is exactly the same hardware you'd get in a new box. It targets cord-cutters who want their streaming services front-and-center and don't want to fiddle with external sticks or boxes.

At 50 inches, the panel hits a sweet spot for mid-sized rooms. The α5 Gen5 AI Processor does real work upscaling cable and streaming content, and Active HDR (HDR10 + HLG) with Dynamic Tone Mapping keeps highlights from blowing out. WebOS is snappy, the voice control integration with both Alexa and Google Assistant is seamless, and the Game Optimizer genuinely simplifies what used to require navigating buried picture settings. The single HDMI port is the hardware constraint that demands honest acknowledgment — plan accordingly if you're connecting multiple devices. But as a streamlined, all-in-one smart TV for everyday use, it delivers.