LG Pro:Centric LN570H 32"

The LG LN570H is a 32-inch hotel TV with a dim 768p screen and basic audio. Its only real strength is the built-in Pro:Centric management system for commercial use. Unless you're running a hospitality business, skip this and buy literally any 4K TV instead.

Let's be real, the picture quality here is rough. At 240 nits peak brightness, the screen sits in the 2nd percentile of all displays we track, meaning it struggles in any room with daylight. The 1366x768 resolution on a 32-inch panel makes text and fine details look soft, and the display overall lands in the 1st percentile. HDR support is technically there with HDR10 and HLG, but at this brightness level, you won't see any real high dynamic range benefit. The 10W 2.0 channel speakers with AI Sound are mediocre, falling into the 42nd percentile, so dialogue is clear enough for a small room but lacks any punch. Gaming is a non-starter with a 60Hz panel and no VRR, placing it in the 19th percentile. On the plus side, connectivity is solid with three HDMI 2.0 ports and an optical audio output.

Stacked against consumer TVs like the TCL QM8K or Hisense U8 Series, the LN570H looks like it's from another decade. Those sets offer 4K resolution, mini-LED backlights, and brightness levels that can exceed 2000 nits for real HDR impact. Even a budget-friendly Roku Plus Series TV will deliver a sharper 4K picture and a better smart platform for less cash. The LN570H's only real competition is other commercial hospitality displays from Samsung or Sony, where the battle is over management software and bulk pricing, not picture quality.

Pricing on this unit is all over the map, with vendors listing it between $356 and $492. At the low end, you're getting a reliable commercial display with the necessary DRM and management features for a hotel environment, which is the only reason to buy it. At nearly $500, it's a tough sell when you can get a 43-inch 4K consumer TV with a far better picture for less money. If you're outfitting a property and need the Pro:Centric ecosystem, shop around and stick to the lower end of that price spread.

The LG Pro:Centric LN570H isn't a TV you'd pick up at Best Buy for your living room. It's a hospitality display, built to live in hotel rooms and handle the abuse of constant use and guest fiddling. The 32-inch screen runs at a basic 1366x768 resolution with a 60Hz refresh rate, and it packs LG's webOS 22 platform with Pro:Centric management tools for hotel staff.

For a commercial panel, the feature set is practical. You get three HDMI ports, HDR10 and HLG support, and a swivel stand. But with a peak brightness of just 240 nits and a resolution that feels like a throwback, this set is purely functional. It's designed to show the welcome screen and some cable channels, not to blow anyone away with picture quality.

If you need a TV for your home, apartment, or even a small office breakroom, look elsewhere. The dim, low-resolution panel and lack of consumer-friendly features like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth make it a bad fit. You're paying a premium for commercial DRM and management software that has zero value outside of a hotel or hospital setting.

This is a hotel TV, plain and simple. If you're a property manager who needs Pro:Centric and Pro:Idiom for guest content management, the LN570H does the job without fuss. For anyone else, even for a small bedroom or kitchen, you can do much better for the same money with a standard consumer set.