this is a TV...? - LG StanbyME Go
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Treat your feet with Vessi! Save 15% with code LinusTechTips at vessi.com This suitcase TV from LG is something we haven’t seen before, and we needed to talk about it. Part portable monitor, part home theater in a box and part bluetooth speaker. Is it for Van life? Work trips? Glamping? No matter what, it’s got HDR on-the-go, while you’re camping. The LG Stanbyme Go is... something. Discuss on the forum: linustechtips.com Buy an LG StanbyME Go: lmg.gg (Canada: lmg.gg ) Buy a Jackery Portable Power Station: lmg.gg Buy an ASUS ZenScreen 24" 1080p Portable USB Monitor: geni.us Buy a JBL Charge 5 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker: geni.us Buy a HP Envy Move 23.8" All-in-One PC: lmg.gg Buy a Lenovo ThinkCentre M90 All-in-One PC: geni.us Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. ► GET MERCH: lttstore.com ► GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ON FLOATPLANE: lmg.gg ► SPONSORS, AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS: lmg.gg ► EQUIPMENT WE USE TO FILM LTT: lmg.gg ► OUR WAN PODCAST GEAR: lmg.gg FOLLOW US --------------------------------------------------- Twitter: twitter.com Facebook: @LinusTech Instagram: @linustech TikTok: @linustech Twitch: twitch.tv MUSIC CREDIT --------------------------------------------------- Intro: Laszlo - Supernova Video Link: youtube.com iTunes Download Link: itunes.apple.com Artist Link: soundcloud.com Outro: Approaching Nirvana - Sugar High Video Link: youtube.com Listen on Spotify: spoti.fi Artist Link: youtube.com Intro animation by MBarek Abdelwassaa @mbarek_abdel Monitor And Keyboard by vadimmihalkevich / CC BY 4.0 geni.us Mechanical RGB Keyboard by BigBrotherECE / CC BY 4.0 geni.us Mouse Gamer free Model By Oscar Creativo / CC BY 4.0 geni.us CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro 1:21 Sponsor Spot 1:32 Trying it out 2:30 Screen Tested 4:36 Speaker Time 5:57 Exploring Other Features 8:25 Playing More Games 10:35 Battery and I/O 12:40 Some Other Options and Thoughts 13:40 Sponsor Spot 14:32 Outro
this video presents the lg stanbyme go, a suitcase style portable display that doubles as a home theater in a box and a bluetooth speaker. the host describes it as a unique, eye catching device with a 27 inch touch display, built in speakers, and a battery to enable use away from power. early on, the video frames the stanbyme go as a mixed bag item, balancing pragmatic expectations with gadget curiosity, and quickly moves into hands on testing that covers brightness, color accuracy, and usability in outdoor or on the go scenarios. overall, the reviewer notes that while the device is certainly innovative and portable, it struggles with brightness on battery power, speaker placement, and general value when compared to cheaper, more capable alternatives, like a standalone portable display paired with external audio or a compact all in one computer. the discussion then shifts to feature exploration, including screen rotation, app support via webos, game performance, and integrated ambient options, highlighting both the strengths and limitations for camping, van life, or travel presentations. finally, the host weighs the cost against comparable setups, suggesting that a price in the several hundred dollar range would make it a strong contender, whereas at around twelve hundred dollars the tradeoffs become more pronounced, especially given the lack of internal storage, ethernet, and robust battery performance. the conclusion emphasizes that the stanbyme go is utterly unique and worth consideration for the target niche, but it is not a universal replacement for traditional displays or complete PC solutions.
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Questions answered
- What is the LG StanbyMe Go primarily designed to be used for?
- It is marketed as a portable, all‑in‑one entertainment device that functions as a suitcase TV, a portable monitor, and a Bluetooth speaker, suitable for van life, camping, and travel presentations.
- What are the main drawbacks highlighted in the review?
- Key drawbacks include limited brightness on battery power, speaker placement that degrades sound, lack of internal storage and ethernet, and a high price relative to alternative setups.
- Can you run apps or games on the StanbyMe Go without additional devices?
- Yes, it runs LG webOS with built‑in apps, and it can mirror a phone or connect to HDMI, but game performance and app availability may be limited compared to Android devices.