Voice Remote MR22GN Replacement for LG Smart TV - Voice & Pointer

In this review of the Voice Remote MR22GN replacement for LG Smart TV, the bottom line is simple: it is a practical, budget-friendly substitute for a lost or damaged LG Magic Remote that restores voice search and pointer navigation to compatible 2022 LG sets. The reviewer found it pairs quickly, delivers the expected voice control once connected, and covers the most-used streaming shortcuts, making it a solid choice for households that need an immediate, affordable replacement rather than an exact factory duplicate.

Key Features

• Wide compatibility: Works with many 2022 LG TV series including OLED Z2/G2/C2/B2/A2, QNED99/90/85/80, NANO80/75 and UQ90 models for broad replacement coverage.
• Voice control: Built-in intelligent voice function lets users search and control apps with spoken commands after pairing with the TV for hands-free navigation.
• Pointer and wheel navigation: Point, click and scroll with the motion pointer and Wheel (OK) button to select menu items and navigate interfaces more quickly than directional pads alone.
• Streaming shortcuts: Four one-touch channel buttons for Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and LG Channels speed access to popular services.
• Easy pairing: Simple pairing process using HOME and RETURN reset and the Wheel button makes connecting the remote straightforward for most users.
• After-sale support: The product ships with a 30-day return window and a one-year warranty, offering reassurance if issues arise.

Who It's For

The remote is best for owners of 2022 LG Smart TVs who need a quick, low-cost replacement that restores voice search, pointer control and streaming shortcuts without waiting for an OEM part. It suits households where the original remote was lost, damaged or where NFC is not required.

Those who should look elsewhere include buyers who specifically need NFC functionality or an exact factory-branded remote with guaranteed identical fit and finish; audiophiles or buyers expecting premium tactile buttons may also prefer an original model if button feel is a priority.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Restores voice and pointer functions to compatible LG smart TVs at a lower cost than some official replacements.
• Quick pairing process that most users can complete in a few steps using the HOME and RETURN reset and Wheel button.
• Dedicated streaming buttons make launching popular services faster and more convenient.
• Backed by a 30-day return policy and one-year warranty for buyer confidence.

Cons

• Buttons receive mixed feedback from users; some find them harder to press than originals, so tactile preference varies.
• Does not include NFC function, which some factory remotes provide.

Specifications

Product type	Replacement voice magic remote
Compatible models	2022 LG OLED, QNED, NanoCell and UQ90 series
Model replacements	MR22GN, MR22GA, MR22GC, AKB76039902
Voice control	Intelligent voice function (requires pairing)
Special buttons	Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, LG Channels
Power	2 x AA batteries (not included)
Warranty	30-day returns, one-year warranty

Our Verdict

The MR22GN replacement remote is a practical, cost-effective option for owners of compatible 2022 LG TVs who need voice search, pointer navigation and quick access to streaming apps. It pairs easily and brings back the essential features most users miss, though buyers seeking NFC or the exact feel of an original remote should consider alternatives. Overall it delivers strong value for the price.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this remote work with my 2022 LG OLED or QNED TV?
Yes, it is compatible with many 2022 LG series including OLED Z2/G2/C2/B2/A2 and QNED99/90/85/80, as listed in the product details.

Does the remote support voice commands out of the box?
Voice control is supported but you must pair the remote with the TV for the intelligent voice and pointer functions to work.

Are batteries included?
No, this remote requires 2 AA batteries which are not included in the package.