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Comparison between LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL vs LG 27QN880

General Info
Model Number LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL LG 27QN880
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2020
Brand LG LG
Model Number UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL 27QN880
Alias 27QN880-B
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
27 in
68.6 cm
685.8 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.768 mm
1.96 ft
23.53 in
59.8 cm
597.73 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.682 mm
1.1 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 (8 bits + FRC) 8 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes No
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 16777216
Bits 30 24
Screen Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Screen Resolution 5120 x 2880 2560 x 1440
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.117 mm 0.233 mm
Screen Pixel Density 218 ppi 108 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 68.97 % 90.12 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 99%
Screen Brightness 500 cd/m² 350 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1200 : 1 1000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 ° 178 °
Display Minimum Response Time 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 14 ms
Display Coating Glossy Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR HDR10
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.13 in
5.4 cm
54 mm
0.18 ft
1.79 in
4.5 cm
45.4 mm
0.15 ft
Case Weight 6.4 kg
14 lbs
4.8 kg
11 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.65 in
62.6 cm
626 mm
2.05 ft
24.15 in
61.4 cm
613.5 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.27 in
46.4 cm
464 mm
1.52 ft
19.02 in
48.3 cm
483 mm
1.58 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.41 in
23.9 cm
239 mm
0.78 ft
15.93 in
40.5 cm
404.5 mm
1.33 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.5 kg
19 lbs
8.7 kg
19 lbs
Case Color Black Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera Yes No
Connectivity 3 x USB 3.0 (Type-C)
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0
2 x HDMI 1.4
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C; 60W; DisplayPort)
2 x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W 2 x 5W
Features
Cool Features AMD FreeSync technology
Smart Energy Saving
Black Stabilizer
H/W Calibration
Color Weakness Mode
Dynamic Action Sync
Reader Mode
Low Blue Light
Dual Controller
Color Calibrated
3-Side Virtually Borderless Design
Picture-in-Picture
Flicker-free technology
Adaptive-Sync technology
Game Mode
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.65 in
62.6 cm
626 mm
2.05 ft
24.15 in
61.4 cm
613.5 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 18.27 in
46.4 cm
464 mm
1.52 ft
14.31 in
36.4 cm
363.5 mm
1.19 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 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
130 mm
13 cm
5.1181 in
0.4265 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 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 25 ° 25 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 48 Hz - 60 Hz 48 Hz - 75 Hz
Horizontal Digital Frequency 30 kHz - 178 kHz
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit NULL
Accessories
Extras Thunderbolt 3 cable DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
USB Type-C to 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
CB
CE
FCC-B
ISO9241-307
REACH
RoHS
TCO7.0
TÜV-Ergo
TÜV-GS
TÜV-Typ
UL
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °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
-20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 % 5 % - 85 %
LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL LG 27QN880