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Comparison between Dell UltraSharp UP3218K vs LG 31MU97

General Info
Model Number Dell UltraSharp UP3218K LG 31MU97
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2014
Brand Dell LG
Model Number UltraSharp UP3218K 31MU97
Alias 31MU97-B
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 31" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
31 in
78.7 cm
787.4 mm
2.58 ft
Screen Width 27.48 in
69.8 cm
698.1 mm
2.29 ft
27.62 in
70.2 cm
701.6 mm
2.3 ft
Screen Height 15.46 in
39.3 cm
392.7 mm
1.29 ft
14.47 in
36.7 cm
367.42 mm
1.21 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS AH-IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits
Frame Rate Control No
Lut 3D LUT
14 bits
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 19:10
Screen Resolution 7680 x 4320 4096 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.091 mm 0.17 mm
Screen Pixel Density 279 ppi 148 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90.34 % 85.87 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98% 97%
sRGB 100 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 100 % 99.5 %
Screen Brightness 400 cd/m² 450 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1300 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 10 ms 30 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 6 ms
Display Average Response Time 10 ms 14 ms
Display Coating Glossy Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.09 in
5.3 cm
53.2 mm
0.17 ft
2.06 in
5.2 cm
52.4 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 6.9 kg
15 lbs
7.7 kg
17 lbs
Case Width with Stand 28.37 in
72.1 cm
720.5 mm
2.36 ft
29 in
73.7 cm
736.7 mm
2.42 ft
Case Height with Stand 19.62 in
49.8 cm
498.4 mm
1.64 ft
19.04 in
48.4 cm
483.5 mm
1.59 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.74 in
22.2 cm
222 mm
0.73 ft
9.5 in
24.1 cm
241.4 mm
0.79 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9.6 kg
21 lbs
Case Color Black Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
4 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (mini)
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Picture-by-Picture
True Color Pro
Screen Split (S/W)
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Security lock slot Anti-theft stand lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.37 in
72.1 cm
720.5 mm
2.36 ft
29 in
73.7 cm
736.7 mm
2.42 ft
Case Height 16.58 in
42.1 cm
421.2 mm
1.38 ft
16.04 in
40.8 cm
407.5 mm
1.34 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
140 mm
14 cm
5.5118 in
0.4593 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 30 °
Right Swivel 30 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 21 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 60 Hz 56 Hz - 61 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 135 kHz
Accessories
Extras 2x DisplayPort cable
Factory Calibration Report
USB 3.0 upstream cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CECP
CEL
ENERGY STAR 6.0
Epeat Gold
RoHS Compliant
TCO Certified Displays
CE
cTick
ENERGY STAR 6.0
Epeat Gold
FCC Class B
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 35 °C
32 °F - 95 °F
10 °C - 35 °C
50 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 % 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Dell UltraSharp UP3218K LG 31MU97