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Comparison between LG 31MU97 vs LG 27UN880

General Info
Model Number LG 31MU97 LG 27UN880
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2014 2020
Brand LG LG
Model Series UltraFine
Model Number 31MU97 27UN880
Alias 31MU97-B 27UN880-B
27UN88A
27UN880-W
27BN88U
Display
Screen Size Class 31" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 31 in
78.7 cm
787.4 mm
2.58 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 27.62 in
70.2 cm
701.6 mm
2.3 ft
23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.73 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 14.47 in
36.7 cm
367.42 mm
1.21 ft
13.24 in
33.6 cm
336.22 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type AH-IPS 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 19:10 16:9
Screen Resolution 4096 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.17 mm 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 148 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85.87 % 89.76 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 97%
sRGB 100 % 99 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99.5 %
Screen Brightness 450 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 30 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.06 in
5.2 cm
52.4 mm
0.17 ft
1.8 in
4.6 cm
45.72 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 7.7 kg
17 lbs
5 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 29 in
73.7 cm
736.7 mm
2.42 ft
24.1 in
61.2 cm
612.14 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 19.04 in
48.4 cm
483.5 mm
1.59 ft
23.5 in
59.7 cm
596.9 mm
1.96 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.5 in
24.1 cm
241.4 mm
0.79 ft
15.8 in
40.1 cm
401.32 mm
1.32 ft
Case Weight with Stand 9.6 kg
21 lbs
7.8 kg
17 lbs
Case Color Silver Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x DisplayPort 1.2 (mini)
3 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB (Type-C; 60W)
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Picture-by-Picture
True Color Pro
Screen Split (S/W)
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
Black Stabilizer
Color Calibrated
Low Blue Light
Dual Controller
Flicker-free technology
Super Resolution+
Reader Mode
Dynamic Action Sync
Color Weakness Mode
Adaptive-Sync technology
Smart Energy Saving
HDR Effect
AMD FreeSync technology
H/W Calibration
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 29 in
73.7 cm
736.7 mm
2.42 ft
24.1 in
61.2 cm
612.14 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 16.04 in
40.8 cm
407.5 mm
1.34 ft
14.4 in
36.6 cm
365.76 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 140 mm
14 cm
5.5118 in
0.4593 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support Yes Yes
Left Pivot 0 ° 90 °
Right Pivot 90 ° 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 280 °
Right Swivel 280 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 25 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 56 Hz - 61 Hz 48 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 135 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
DC Extension cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
cTick
ENERGY STAR 6.0
Epeat Gold
FCC Class B
UL/cUL
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 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 90 % 5 % - 85 %
LG 31MU97 LG 27UN880