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Comparison between Samsung U28E590D vs LG 31MU97

General Info
Model Number Samsung U28E590D LG 31MU97
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2015 2014
Brand Samsung LG
Model Number U28E590D 31MU97
Alias LU28E590DS/ZA 31MU97-B
Display
Screen Size Class 28" (inches) 31" (inches)
Diagonal Size 28 in
71.1 cm
711.2 mm
2.33 ft
31 in
78.7 cm
787.4 mm
2.58 ft
Screen Width 24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.928 mm
2.04 ft
27.62 in
70.2 cm
701.6 mm
2.3 ft
Screen Height 13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
14.47 in
36.7 cm
367.42 mm
1.21 ft
Display Manufacturer Innolux LG Display
Display Type TN AH-IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 19:10
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 4096 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.16 mm 0.17 mm
Screen Pixel Density 157 ppi 148 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.09 % 85.87 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 97%
sRGB 98 % 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 67 % 99.5 %
NTSC 1953 72 %
Screen Brightness 370 cd/m² 450 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 100000000 : 1 1000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 170 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 160 ° 178 °
Screen Input Lag 15 ms 30 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms
Display Average Response Time 3.5 ms 14 ms
Display Maximum Response Time 23 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.89 in
7.4 cm
73.5 mm
0.24 ft
2.06 in
5.2 cm
52.4 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 4.7 kg
10 lbs
7.7 kg
17 lbs
Case Width with Stand 26.02 in
66.1 cm
660.9 mm
2.17 ft
29 in
73.7 cm
736.7 mm
2.42 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.44 in
46.9 cm
468.5 mm
1.54 ft
19.04 in
48.4 cm
483.5 mm
1.59 ft
Case Depth with Stand 7.37 in
18.7 cm
187.1 mm
0.61 ft
9.5 in
24.1 cm
241.4 mm
0.79 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.28 kg
12 lbs
9.6 kg
21 lbs
Case Color Black Silver
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 1.4
1 x HDMI 2.0
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)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features Eye saver mode
Flicker-free technology
UHD Upscale
Low Blue Light
Picture-in-Picture
Picture-by-Picture
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
AMD FreeSync technology
Samsung MagicAngle
Eco Saving Plus
Samsung MagicBright
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Picture-by-Picture
True Color Pro
Screen Split (S/W)
DDC/CI
Flicker-free technology
Extra Features Security lock slot Anti-theft stand lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 26.02 in
66.1 cm
660.9 mm
2.17 ft
29 in
73.7 cm
736.7 mm
2.42 ft
Case Height 15.01 in
38.1 cm
381.3 mm
1.25 ft
16.04 in
40.8 cm
407.5 mm
1.34 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 75 x 75 100 x 100
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment No Yes
Height Adjustment Range 140 mm
14 cm
5.5118 in
0.4593 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 0 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 2 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 20 ° 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 24 Hz - 75 Hz 56 Hz - 61 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 135 kHz 30 kHz - 135 kHz
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
DisplayPort cable - mini-DP to DP
HDMI cable
USB 3.0 upstream cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses CE
ISO9241-307
TÜV/Ergonomics
CE
cTick
ENERGY STAR 6.0
Epeat Gold
FCC Class B
UL/cUL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °F
10 °C - 35 °C
50 °F - 95 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 % 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 45 °C
-4 °F - 113 °F
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 95 % 5 % - 90 %
Max Operating Altitude 5000
Max Storage Altitude 12192
Samsung U28E590D LG 31MU97