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Comparison between LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL vs Lenovo ThinkVision P27u-20

General Info
Model Number LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL Lenovo ThinkVision P27u-20
Price
Type Monitor Monitor
Year 2019 2021
Brand LG Lenovo
Model Number UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL ThinkVision P27u-20
Alias 62CBRAR6
Display
Screen Size Class 27" (inches) 27" (inches)
Diagonal Size 26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.7 mm
2.25 ft
26.96 in
68.5 cm
684.66 mm
2.25 ft
Screen Width 23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.768 mm
1.96 ft
23.49 in
59.7 cm
596.736 mm
1.96 ft
Screen Height 13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.682 mm
1.1 ft
13.22 in
33.6 cm
335.664 mm
1.1 ft
Display Manufacturer LG Display
Display Type AH-IPS IPS
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 0.155 mm
Screen Pixel Density 218 ppi 163 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 68.97 % 88.48 %
Backlight Source W-LED W-LED
DCI P3 99% 99.1%
Rec.2020 83.7
sRGB 100 %
Adobe RGB 1998 99.5 %
Screen Brightness 500 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 450 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1200 : 1 1000 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 3000000 : 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 6 ms
Display Coating Glossy Anti-glare/Matte
HDR DisplayHDR 400
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.13 in
5.4 cm
54 mm
0.18 ft
2.08 in
5.3 cm
52.9 mm
0.17 ft
Case Weight 6.4 kg
14 lbs
5.5 kg
12 lbs
Case Width with Stand 24.65 in
62.6 cm
626 mm
2.05 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
613.8 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height with Stand 18.27 in
46.4 cm
464 mm
1.52 ft
16.59 in
42.1 cm
421.4 mm
1.38 ft
Case Depth with Stand 9.41 in
23.9 cm
239 mm
0.78 ft
8.66 in
22 cm
219.9 mm
0.72 ft
Case Weight with Stand 8.5 kg
19 lbs
8 kg
18 lbs
Case Color Black Raven Black
Hardware
Built-in Camera Yes No
Network LAN
Connectivity 3 x USB 3.0 (Type-C)
1 x Thunderbolt 3.0
1 x USB 3.2 (Type-B; Gen 1; upstream)
1 x Ethernet RJ45 (1 Gbps)
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
1 x Thunderbolt 4.0 (out)
1 x Thunderbolt 4.0 (in; 100W)
2 x HDMI 2.0
1 x USB (Type-C; Gen 1; upstream; 27W)
1 x 3.5 mm Audio Out
3 x USB 3.2 (Type-A; Gen 1; downstream)
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W 2 x 3W
Features
Cool Features KVM Switch
Lenovo ThinkColor
Smart Light
Low Blue Light
3-side NearEdgeless Design
Factory calibration ∆EHeadset Rack
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot - Kensington
Ergonomics
Case Width 24.65 in
62.6 cm
626 mm
2.05 ft
24.17 in
61.4 cm
613.8 mm
2.01 ft
Case Height 18.27 in
46.4 cm
464 mm
1.52 ft
14.52 in
36.9 cm
368.8 mm
1.21 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
135 mm
13.5 cm
5.315 in
0.4429 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No Yes
Left Pivot 90 °
Right Pivot 90 °
Left or Right Swivel Support No Yes
Left Swivel 45 °
Right Swivel 45 °
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes Yes
Forward Tilt 5 ° 5 °
Backward Tilt 25 ° 35 °
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 DisplayPort cable (for the USA and Canada only)
Thunderbolt cable
USB Type-C to Type-A cable
Factory Calibration Report
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CB
CCC
CE
ENERGY STAR 7.0
Epeat Gold
FCC Class B
KC
RCM
RoHS
UL/cUL
VCCI
CCC
China Energy Efficiency Standard Tier 1
Energy Star
EPEAT
RoHS
TCO 8.0
TCO Edge 2.0
TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort
Windows Certification (Windows 7
Windows 10)
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 % - 95 %
LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL Lenovo ThinkVision P27u-20