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Comparison between LG 27BK550Y vs LG 27BK85U

General Info
Model Number LG 27BK550Y LG 27BK85U
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2018
Brand LG LG
Model Number 27BK550Y 27BK85U
Alias 27BK550Y-B
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.54 in
59.8 cm
597.888 mm
1.96 ft
23.47 in
59.6 cm
596.16 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.312 mm
1.1 ft
13.2 in
33.5 cm
335.34 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type AH-IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 16777216 1073741824
Bits 24 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 87.13 % 89.29 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 99 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 450 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 5000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.3 in
5.8 cm
58.42 mm
0.19 ft
1.8 in
4.6 cm
45.7 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 5.1 kg
11 lbs
4.6 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.1 in
61.2 cm
612.14 mm
2.01 ft
24.1 in
61.2 cm
612.1 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.8 in
40.1 cm
401.32 mm
1.32 ft
17.97 in
45.6 cm
456.4 mm
1.5 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.4 in
23.9 cm
238.76 mm
0.78 ft
9.09 in
23.1 cm
231 mm
0.76 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.2 kg
16 lbs
6.2 kg
14 lbs
Case Color Black Black, Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x D-sub 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x DVI-D Dual Link
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C)
2 x HDMI 2.0
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 1.2W
Features
Cool Features DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
Screen Split
Super Resolution+
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
6-Axis Control
Black Stabilizer
Black Stabilizer
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
Screen Split
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Dynamic Action Sync
6-Axis Control
AMD FreeSync technology
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.3 mm
2.04 ft
24.1 in
61.2 cm
612.1 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 14.6 in
37.1 cm
370.84 mm
1.22 ft
14.4 in
36.6 cm
365.8 mm
1.2 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 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support Yes No
Left Swivel 175 °
Right Swivel 175 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 35 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 56 Hz - 75 Hz 56 Hz - 61 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 83 kHz 30 kHz - 135 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
ENERGY STAR 7.0
Epeat Gold
ErP
FCC Class B
TCO Certified Display 7.0
TÜV/GS
UL/cUL
C-Tick
CCC
CECP
CEL
cUL
ENERGY STAR 7.0
Epeat Gold
ErP
FCC Class B
KC
RoHS Compliant
TCO Certified Displays 7.0
TÜV/Ergonomics
TÜV/GS
VCCI
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
5 °C - 35 °C
41 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 85 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
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