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Comparison between Samsung U28R55 vs LG 38WQ88C

General Info
Model Number Samsung U28R55 LG 38WQ88C
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2017 2021
Brand Samsung LG
Model Series UR55 UltraWide
Model Number U28R55 38WQ88C
Alias U28R550
U28R55U0
38WQ88C-W
Display
Screen Size Class 28" (inches) 38" (inches)
Diagonal Size 28 in
71.1 cm
711.2 mm
2.33 ft
37.5 in
95.3 cm
952.5 mm
3.13 ft
Screen Width 24.45 in
62.1 cm
620.928 mm
2.04 ft
34.62 in
87.9 cm
879.36 mm
2.89 ft
Screen Height 13.44 in
34.1 cm
341.28 mm
1.12 ft
14.43 in
36.6 cm
366.4 mm
1.2 ft
Display Curvature 2300
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type IPS IPS
Display Bit Depth 10 bits 10 bits (8 bits + FRC)
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 24:10
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 1600
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.16 mm 0.229 mm
Screen Pixel Density 157 ppi 111 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.7 % 91.47 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 95%
sRGB 99 %
Screen Brightness 300 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 4 ms 5 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H) Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10 HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.52 in
6.4 cm
64 mm
0.21 ft
3.83 in
9.7 cm
97.4 mm
0.32 ft
Case Weight 5 kg
11 lbs
6.4 kg
14 lbs
Case Width with Stand 25.15 in
63.9 cm
638.8 mm
2.1 ft
35.25 in
89.5 cm
895.4 mm
2.94 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.87 in
47.9 cm
479.3 mm
1.57 ft
24.94 in
63.4 cm
633.6 mm
2.08 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.86 in
25.1 cm
250.5 mm
0.82 ft
20.21 in
51.3 cm
513.3 mm
1.68 ft
Case Weight with Stand 5.8 kg
13 lbs
11.1 kg
24 lbs
Case Color Dark Blue Gray Black and White
Hardware
Built-in Camera No No
Connectivity 1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB (Type-C; upstream; 90W; DP Alt Mode)
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 4W 2 x 10W
Features
Cool Features 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
Ambient Light Sensor
Super Resolution+
Smart Energy Saving
AMD FreeSync technology
Flicker-free technology
Black Stabilizer
Color Weakness
Reader Mode
HDR Effect
Color Calibrated
Auto Brightness
3-sided Virtually Borderless Design
Picture-by-Picture
Dual Controller
Adaptive-Sync technology
Dynamic Action Sync
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 25.15 in
63.9 cm
638.8 mm
2.1 ft
35.25 in
89.5 cm
895.4 mm
2.94 ft
Case Height 14.72 in
37.4 cm
374 mm
1.23 ft
15.49 in
39.3 cm
393.4 mm
1.29 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 130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 335 °
Right Swivel 335 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 2 ° 25 °
Backward Tilt 15 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 40 Hz - 60 Hz 48 Hz - 75 Hz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-C cable
Certificates and Standards
Licenses Windows 10 Certification
TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort 2.0 Certification
BIS
CCC
CE
cUL/UL
ErP
FCC-B
KC
REACH
RoHS
TUV-Type
VCCI
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 10 °C - 40 °C
50 °F - 104 °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
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
Samsung U28R55 LG 38WQ88C