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Comparison between Samsung U28R55 vs LG 27UK850

General Info
Model Number Samsung U28R55 LG 27UK850
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2018
Brand Samsung LG
Model Series UR55
Model Number U28R55 27UK850
Alias U28R550
U28R55U0
27UK850-W
Display
Screen Size Class 28" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 28 in
71.1 cm
711.2 mm
2.33 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.928 mm
2.04 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS AH-IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.16 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 157 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.7 % 87.05 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 75%
Rec.2020 70
sRGB 99 %
Adobe RGB 1998 73 %
Screen Brightness 300 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 °
Screen Input Lag 14 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10 HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.52 in
6.4 cm
64 mm
0.21 ft
1.8 in
4.6 cm
45.72 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 5 kg
11 lbs
4.8 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.15 in
63.9 cm
638.8 mm
2.1 ft
24.11 in
61.2 cm
612.4 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.87 in
47.9 cm
479.3 mm
1.57 ft
22 in
55.9 cm
558.8 mm
1.83 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.86 in
25.1 cm
250.5 mm
0.82 ft
9.2 in
23.4 cm
233.68 mm
0.77 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.8 kg
13 lbs
6.1 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Dark Blue Gray White
Hardware
System on Chip or SoC MediaTek MT5893
CPU ARM Cortex-A73
CPU Cores 4
CPU Frequency 1500
GPU ARM Mali-G71
RAM Memory Size 3
Internal Storage 16
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
DVB-T
DVB-T2
DVB-C
DVB-S
DVB-S2
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.1 (Type-C - 60 W)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 4W 2 x 5W
Features
OS Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 9.0 Pie
Cool Features Samsung MagicUpscale
Eco Saving Plus
Off Timer Plus
Flicker Free
Picture-by-Picture
Picture-in-Picture
Eye Saver Mode
AMD Radeon FreeSync Technology
Image Size
Samsung MagicBright
Easy Setting Box
Black Stabilizer
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
Screen Split 2.0
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Dynamic Action Sync
6-Axis Control
Super Resolution+
AMD FreeSync technology
True Color Pro
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.15 in
63.9 cm
638.8 mm
2.1 ft
24.1 in
61.2 cm
612.14 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 14.72 in
37.4 cm
374 mm
1.23 ft
14.8 in
37.6 cm
375.9 mm
1.23 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 2 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 20 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 40 Hz - 60 Hz 120 Hz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses Windows 10 Certification
TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 2.0 Certification
BSMI
CCC
CE
cTick
ENERGY STAR 7.0
Epeat Gold
ErP
FCC Class B
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °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 %
Samsung U28R55 LG 27UK850