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LG 27UP850-W
3840 x 2160 Pixels, 27"Product details
Whether for productivity or entertainment, the LG Electronics 27UP850 is the ideal monitor for all situations. The IPS screen with a diagonal of 27 inches (68.4 centimeters) displays all content in native 4K resolution of 3,840 x 2,160 pixels with absolute brilliance. Its 95% coverage of the DCI-P3 color space ensures precise color reproduction. The peak brightness of 400 cd/m², combined with DisplayHDR 400, allows for visibility of all details with impressive sharpness.
The 5-millisecond response time, along with support for AMD FreeSync, makes it appealing for gaming enthusiasts as well. The profile of the 27UP850 as a true all-rounder is rounded off by its variety of connections – in addition to HDMI and DisplayPort ports, this 4K monitor also offers USB-C connectivity, including 96 watts of charging power for laptops. There’s no better monitor. With its ergonomic Edge-ArcLine stand, it is a standout piece on any desk.
Monitor type | Gaming Monitor, Graphic monitor |
Display resolution | 4K |
Screen technology | LCD |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
Video connections | DisplayPort (1x), HDMI (2x) |
USB ports | USB-A, USB-C |
Monitor equipment | Integrated loudspeakers |
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Item number | 16208893 |
Colour | Grey |
Exact colour description | Grey |
Monitor type | Gaming Monitor, Graphic monitor |
Display size (inches) | 27" |
Screen size (cm) | 68.40 cm |
Image resolution | 3840 x 2160 Pixels |
Display resolution | 4K |
Pixel pitch | 0.02 mm |
Screen technology | LCD |
Panel technology | IPS |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
Screen surface | Anti-glare |
Contrast ratio | 1200 :1 |
Response time (grey-to-grey) | 5 ms |
Brightness | 400 cd/m² |
Colour space coverage | DCI-P3: 95% |
Viewing angle (H) | 178° |
Viewing angle (V) | 178° |
Monitor equipment | Integrated loudspeakers |
Touch | Without touch function |
Sync-Technology | AMD freesync |
HDR Certification | Vesa DisplayHDR 400 |
Adjustability | Height-adjustable, Pivot function |
VESA wall mount | 100 x 100 mm |
Video connections | DisplayPort (1x), HDMI (2x) |
HDMI version | 2.0 |
DisplayPort version | 1.4 |
USB ports | USB-A, USB-C |
Exact USB ports | USB-A 3.0 (2x) |
Audio Connections | Jack 3.5mm (1x) |
Power consumption | 44 W |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.50 W |
Power consumption (Off) | 0.30 W |
Energy efficiency class | G |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
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Scope of delivery | DisplayPort, HDMI, USB Type-C to USB Type-C |
Width | 613.60 mm |
Length | 293.30 mm |
Height | 459.30 mm |
Weight | 5.90 kg |
Length | 68 cm |
Width | 49 cm |
Height | 21 cm |
Weight | 9.49 kg |