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Comparison between LG 27MU88 vs Samsung S27H850QFI

General Info
Model Number LG 27MU88 Samsung S27H850QFI
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2017
Brand LG Samsung
Model Number 27MU88 S27H850QFI
Alias 27MU88-W S27H850QFIXCI
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.74 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.21 in
33.6 cm
335.66 mm
1.1 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Curvature 1500
Display Manufacturer LG Display Samsung
Display Type AH-IPS PLS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.156 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 163 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 89.21 % 89.41 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 99 % 99 %
Adobe RGB 1998 75 %
NTSC 1953 78 %
Screen Brightness 350 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 5000000 : 1 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms 15 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.68 in
4.3 cm
42.7 mm
0.14 ft
3.04 in
7.7 cm
77.2 mm
0.25 ft
Case Weight 4.7 kg
10 lbs
5.8 kg
13 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.21 in
61.5 cm
615 mm
2.02 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
611.9 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 16.74 in
42.5 cm
425.2 mm
1.4 ft
21.41 in
54.4 cm
543.7 mm
1.78 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.76 in
22.3 cm
222.6 mm
0.73 ft
9.29 in
23.6 cm
236 mm
0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand 6.2 kg
14 lbs
8 kg
18 lbs
Case Color White, Gray Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x USB 3.0 (charger - 5V/1.5A)
1 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Out)
1 x USB 2.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C)
Audio
Features
Cool Features Black Stabilizer
DDC/CI
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Picture-by-Picture
Flicker-free technology
6-Axis Control
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
FreeSync technology
Picture-by-Picture
Samsung MagicBright
Picture-in-Picture
Low Blue Light
Eco Saving Plus
Samsung MagicUpscale
Eye Saver Mode
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.21 in
61.5 cm
615 mm
2.02 ft
24.09 in
61.2 cm
611.9 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 14.37 in
36.5 cm
365.1 mm
1.2 ft
14.41 in
36.6 cm
366.1 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 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
135 mm
13.5 cm
5.315 in
0.4429 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 0 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 45 °
Right Swivel 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 3 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 24 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 56 Hz - 61 Hz 50 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 135 kHz 30 kHz - 89 kHz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motion Rate
Screen Interpolation Value 640
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit MRT
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable
USB Type-C to Type-A cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CE
cTick
ENERGY STAR
Epeat Gold
FCC Class B
RoHS
TÜV/GS
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
LG 27MU88 Samsung S27H850QFI