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Comparison between LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL vs Samsung S32BM801UN

General Info
Model Number LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL Samsung S32BM801UN
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2022
Brand LG Samsung
Model Series M8
Model Number UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL S32BM801UN
Alias LS32BM80
LS32BM801
32M80B
32BM80
S32BM80
S32BM801
S32BM801U
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 32" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
31.54 in
80.1 cm
801 mm
2.63 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.768 mm
1.96 ft
27.45 in
69.7 cm
697.306 mm
2.29 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.682 mm
1.1 ft
15.44 in
39.2 cm
392.234 mm
1.29 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type AH-IPS VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 5120 x 2880 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.117 mm 0.182 mm
Screen Pixel Density 218 ppi 140 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 68.97 % 91.54 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 99%
sRGB 99 %
Screen Brightness 500 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1200 : 1 3000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Glossy Anti-glare/Matte
HDR HDR10
HDR10+
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.13 in
5.4 cm
54 mm
0.18 ft
0.88 in
2.2 cm
22.3 mm
0.07 ft
Case Weight 6.4 kg
14 lbs
4.4 kg
10 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.65 in
62.6 cm
626 mm
2.05 ft
28.09 in
71.3 cm
713.4 mm
2.34 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.27 in
46.4 cm
464 mm
1.52 ft
17.92 in
45.5 cm
455.2 mm
1.49 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.41 in
23.9 cm
239 mm
0.78 ft
8.02 in
20.4 cm
203.8 mm
0.67 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.5 kg
19 lbs
6.7 kg
15 lbs
Case Color Black Warm White
Hardware
Built-in Camera Yes Yes
Network 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
Samsung DEX
Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity 3 x USB 3.0 (Type-C)
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0
1 x HDMI 2.0 (micro; CEC)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C)
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; upstream; 65W; DP Alt Mode)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W
Features
OS Tizen 6.5
Cool Features Apple AirPlay
Workmode
Ultrawide Game View
Auto Source Switch +
Game Mode
ConnectShare
Far-Field Voice Interaction
Tap View
Low Blue Light
Eye Saver Mode
Bixby
Adaptive Picture
SmartThings
Flicker-free technology
Alexa
Game Bar 2.0
Extra Features IconicSlim design
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.65 in
62.6 cm
626 mm
2.05 ft
28.09 in
71.3 cm
713.4 mm
2.34 ft
Case Height 18.27 in
46.4 cm
464 mm
1.52 ft
16.49 in
41.9 cm
418.8 mm
1.37 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes No
VESA Interface Standard Size 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Range 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
120 mm
12 cm
4.7244 in
0.3937 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 2 °
Backward Tilt 25 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 60 Hz 60 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 178 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Thunderbolt 3 cable Camera
Remote control
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
ENERGY STAR 7.0
Epeat Gold
FCC Class B
KC
RCM
RoHS
UL/cUL
VCCI
Energy Star
TUV Smart Eye Protection 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
-20 °C - 40 °C
-4 °F - 104 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 % 5 % - 95 %
LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL Samsung S32BM801UN