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Comparison between Apple Pro Display XDR vs LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL

General Info
Model Number Apple Pro Display XDR LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2019
Brand Apple LG
Model Number Pro Display XDR UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL
Display
Screen Size Class 32" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 32 in
81.3 cm
812.8 mm
2.67 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 27.89 in
70.8 cm
708.417 mm
2.32 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.768 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 15.69 in
39.8 cm
398.484 mm
1.31 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.682 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS with Oxide TFT AH-IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control No Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 6016 x 3384 5120 x 2880
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.118 mm 0.117 mm
Screen Pixel Density 216 ppi 218 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 95.43 % 68.97 %
Backlight Source Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming) W-LED
DCI P3 99%
Screen Brightness 500 cd/m² 500 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1600 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1200 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Glossy
HDR HDR
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 1.06 in
2.7 cm
27 mm
0.09 ft
2.13 in
5.4 cm
54 mm
0.18 ft
Case Weight 7.48 kg
16 lbs
6.4 kg
14 lbs
Case Width with Stand 28.27 in
71.8 cm
718 mm
2.36 ft
24.65 in
62.6 cm
626 mm
2.05 ft
Case Height with Stand 20.98 in
53.3 cm
533 mm
1.75 ft
18.27 in
46.4 cm
464 mm
1.52 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.29 in
23.6 cm
236 mm
0.77 ft
9.41 in
23.9 cm
239 mm
0.78 ft
Case Weight with Stand 11.78 kg
26 lbs
8.5 kg
19 lbs
Case Color Silver Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No Yes
Connectivity 3 x USB 3.0 (Type-C)
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0 (96 W)
3 x USB 3.0 (Type-C)
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Light sensor
Wide Color Gamut
Extreme Dynamic Range
Hardware calibration
Extra Features Security lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 28.27 in
71.8 cm
718 mm
2.36 ft
24.65 in
62.6 cm
626 mm
2.05 ft
Case Height 16.22 in
41.2 cm
412 mm
1.35 ft
18.27 in
46.4 cm
464 mm
1.52 ft
Vesa Mount Support No Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 200 100 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 No
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 25 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 47.95 Hz - 60 Hz 48 Hz - 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 178 kHz
Accessories
Extras Thunderbolt cable Thunderbolt 3 cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
ENERGY STAR 7.0
Epeat Gold
FCC Class B
KC
RCM
RoHS
UL/cUL
VCCI
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 35 °C
50 °F - 95 °F
0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 20 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 % 5 % - 85 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Apple Pro Display XDR LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL