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Comparison between ViewSonic XG2701 vs LG 27GL850

General Info
Model Number ViewSonic XG2701 LG 27GL850
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2016 2019
Brand ViewSonic LG
Model Series UltraGear
Model Number XG2701 27GL850
Alias 27GL850-B
27GL850G-B
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.6 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.23 in
33.6 cm
336.15 mm
1.1 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type TN AH-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 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.311 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 81 ppi 109 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 80.03 % 89.4 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 98%
sRGB 135 %
Adobe RGB 1998 96 %
NTSC 1953 75.4 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 800 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 120000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 1.38 ms 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.53 in
6.4 cm
64.3 mm
0.21 ft
2.22 in
5.6 cm
56.3 mm
0.18 ft
Case Weight 5.5 kg
12 lbs
4.2 kg
9 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.28 in
64.2 cm
642 mm
2.11 ft
24.18 in
61.4 cm
614.2 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height with Stand 17.07 in
43.4 cm
433.6 mm
1.42 ft
22.63 in
57.5 cm
574.8 mm
1.89 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.09 in
23.1 cm
231 mm
0.76 ft
10.8 in
27.4 cm
274.4 mm
0.9 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.6 kg
19 lbs
6.1 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (Input mini)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x USB 2.0
1 x USB 2.0 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features Flicker-free technology
SmartSync technology
AMD FreeSync technology
Black Stabilization
Black Stabilizer
Crosshair
Sphere lighting
DDC/CI
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Dynamic Action Sync
Flicker-free technology
6-Axis Control
Nano IPS
AMD FreeSync technology
Nvidia G-SYNC Technology compatible
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington Anti-theft stand lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.28 in
64.2 cm
642 mm
2.11 ft
24.18 in
61.4 cm
614.2 mm
2.02 ft
Case Height 15.39 in
39.1 cm
391 mm
1.28 ft
14.36 in
36.5 cm
364.8 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 120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 0 °
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 22 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 24 Hz - 144 Hz 48 Hz - 144 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 15 kHz - 180 kHz 30 kHz - 240 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
USB 3.0 cable
DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE EMC
CEL Level 1
cETLus
ENERGY STAR 6.0
Epeat Silver
ErP
eStandby
FCC Class B
ICES-003
PSE
REACH SVHC List & DoC
RoHS Green BOM
VCCI
WEEE
BSMI
CCC
CE
cTick
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
UL/cUL
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 20 % - 90 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
ViewSonic XG2701 LG 27GL850