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Comparison between LG 27BN550Y vs LG 27UP850

General Info
Model Number LG 27BN550Y LG 27UP850
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2020 2021
Brand LG LG
Model Number 27BN550Y 27UP850
Alias 27BN550Y-B
27BN550Y-W
27UP850-W
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27.01 in
68.6 cm
685.985 mm
2.25 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 20.75 in
52.7 cm
527.04 mm
1.73 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 11.67 in
29.6 cm
296.46 mm
0.97 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer BOE
Display Type AH-IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 8 bits (6 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes 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 92 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 67.6 % 89.82 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95%
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 200 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1200 : 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
DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.3 in
5.8 cm
58.4 mm
0.19 ft
1.79 in
4.5 cm
45.4 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 5.1 kg
11 lbs
4.1 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.2 mm
2.04 ft
24.15 in
61.4 cm
613.5 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 15.81 in
40.2 cm
401.6 mm
1.32 ft
18.08 in
45.9 cm
459.3 mm
1.51 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.45 in
24 cm
240 mm
0.79 ft
11.55 in
29.3 cm
293.3 mm
0.96 ft
Case Weight with Stand 7.3 kg
16 lbs
5.9 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black, White White, Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DVI-D
1 x 3.5 mm Audio In
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; upstream; 96W; DP Alt Mode)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 1.2W 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features Color Weakness Mode
Crosshair
Super Resolution+
Dynamic Sync Mode
Mega DCR
Flicker-free technology
DDC/CI
6-axis color control
Picture-by-Picture
Color Calibrated
Screen Split
Color Calibrated
Color Weakness
Smart Energy Saving
Dynamic Action Sync
HDR Effect
Wide Color Gamut
Super Resolution+
Flicker-free technology
Dual Controller
AMD FreeSync technology
True Color Pro
HW Calibration
Black Stabilizer
Reader Mode
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.5 in
62.2 cm
622.2 mm
2.04 ft
24.15 in
61.4 cm
613.5 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 14.63 in
37.2 cm
371.5 mm
1.22 ft
14.31 in
36.4 cm
363.5 mm
1.19 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 180 °
Right Swivel 180 °
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 40 Hz - 61 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 50 kHz - 61 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CB
CE
Energy Star 8.0
EPA
ErP
FCC-B
TCO
TÜV-ERGO
TÜV-GS
UL
C-Tick
CCC
CECP
CEL
cUL
ENERGY STAR
ErP
FCC Class B
KC
RoHS Compliant
TÜV/GS
VCCI
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 0 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 % 0 % - 85 %
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