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Comparison between LG 27UD59 vs Samsung U28R55

General Info
Model Number LG 27UD59 Samsung U28R55
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2017
Brand LG Samsung
Model Series UR55
Model Number 27UD59 U28R55
Alias 27UD59-B
27UD59-W
U28R550
U28R55U0
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 28" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
28 in
71.1 cm
711.2 mm
2.33 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.928 mm
2.04 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type AH-IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
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 0.155 mm 0.16 mm
Screen Pixel Density 163 ppi 157 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.25 % 88.7 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
sRGB 99 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 250 cd/m² 300 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 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 12 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.41 in
6.1 cm
61.3 mm
0.2 ft
2.52 in
6.4 cm
64 mm
0.21 ft
Case Weight 5.1 kg
11 lbs
5 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.9 in
63.3 cm
632.5 mm
2.08 ft
25.15 in
63.9 cm
638.8 mm
2.1 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.7 in
47.5 cm
474.9 mm
1.56 ft
18.87 in
47.9 cm
479.3 mm
1.57 ft
Case Depth with Stand 8.56 in
21.7 cm
217.3 mm
0.71 ft
9.86 in
25.1 cm
250.5 mm
0.82 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.6 kg
12 lbs
5.8 kg
13 lbs
Case Color Black, White Dark Blue Gray
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 4W
Features
Cool Features Black Stabilizer
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
Picture-in-Picture
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Dynamic Action Sync
6-Axis Control
Screen Split
AMD FreeSync technology
Super Resolution+
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
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.9 in
63.3 cm
632.5 mm
2.08 ft
25.15 in
63.9 cm
638.8 mm
2.1 ft
Case Height 14.8 in
37.6 cm
375.9 mm
1.23 ft
14.72 in
37.4 cm
374 mm
1.23 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100 75 x 75
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No No
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 2 ° 2 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 40 Hz - 61 Hz 40 Hz - 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 135 kHz
Accessories
Extras HDMI cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CCC
CE
ENERGY STAR
ErP
FCC Class B
UL/cUL
Windows 10 Certification
TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 2.0 Certification
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 27UD59 Samsung U28R55