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Comparison between LG UltraGear 38GL950G vs Samsung QN55Q80R

General Info
Model Number LG UltraGear 38GL950G Samsung QN55Q80R
Price
Type Monitor TV
Year 2018 2019
Brand LG Samsung
Model Series Q80R
Model Number UltraGear 38GL950G QN55Q80R
Alias 38GL950G QN55Q80RAFXZA
Display
Screen Size Class 38" (inches) 55" (inches)
Diagonal Size 37.5 in
95.3 cm
952.5 mm
3.13 ft
54.65 in
138.8 cm
1388 mm
4.55 ft
Screen Width 34.76 in
88.3 cm
882.816 mm
2.9 ft
47.63 in
121 cm
1209.75 mm
3.97 ft
Screen Height 14.48 in
36.8 cm
367.84 mm
1.21 ft
26.79 in
68 cm
680.483 mm
2.23 ft
Display Curvature 2300
Display Type IPS VA
Display Bit Depth 10 bits (8 bits + FRC) 10 bits
Frame Rate Control Yes
Max Number of Colors 1073741824 1073741824
Bits 30 30
Screen Aspect Ratio 24:10 16:9
Screen Resolution 3840 x 1600 3840 x 2160
Screen Pixel Pitch 0.23 mm 0.315 mm
Screen Pixel Density 110 ppi 81 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio 94.49 %
Backlight Source W-LED Direct LED (Full-Array Local Dimming)
DCI P3 98% 100%
Rec.2020 75
sRGB 135 %
Screen Brightness 450 cd/m² 500 cd/m²
Max Screen Brightness 1000 cd/m²
Static Screen Contrast 1000 : 1 5700 : 1
Dynamic Screen Contrast 5000000 : 1
Screen Horizontal Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Vertical Viewing Angle 178 °
Screen Input Lag 14 ms
Display Minimum Response Time 1 ms 5 ms
Display Average Response Time 5 ms 10 ms
Display Coating Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
HDR DisplayHDR 400 HDR10
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDR10+
Quantum HDR 1500
3D No No
Size, weight, color
Case Depth 2.4 in
6.1 cm
61 mm
0.2 ft
Case Weight 18.6 kg
41 lbs
Case Width with Stand 48.4 in
122.9 cm
1229.36 mm
4.03 ft
Case Height with Stand 30.4 in
77.2 cm
772.16 mm
2.53 ft
Case Depth with Stand 10.1 in
25.7 cm
256.54 mm
0.84 ft
Case Weight with Stand 19.1 kg
42 lbs
Case Color Black Gray
Hardware
CPU Cores 4
TV Tuner Analog (NTSC/PAL/SECAM)
Clear QAM
ATSC
Built-in Camera No No
Network LAN
Wi-Fi
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
Connectivity 1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x DisplayPort 1.2
2 x USB 3.0 (downstream)
1 x USB 3.0 (upstream)
4 x HDMI 2.0 (ARC; CEC)
1 x Satellite In (Main; F-type female)
1 x RS232 (C)
1 x Optical Audio Out
2 x USB 2.0
1 x Ethernet RJ45
Audio
Audio Speakers 2 x 5W
Built-in Subwoofer 1 x 20
Features
OS Tizen 5.0
Cool Features Crosshair
Flicker-free technology
Dynamic Action Sync
Nano IPS
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
DDC/CI
6-Axis Control
NVidia G-SYNC Technology
Black Stabilizer
Sphere lighting
AMD FreeSync technology (1080p @ 48 Hz - 120 Hz; 4K @ 48 Hz - 60 Hz)
Quantum Processor 4K
Quantum HDR 12x
Ultimate UHD Dimming
Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)
Google Assistant
Auto Motion Plus
Direct Full Array 8x
Quantum Dot Color
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) 2.2
Voice command
Digital Clean View
Auto Low Latency Mode
4K AI Upscaling
Light sensor
Extended PVR
Ambient Mode
Game Mode (Auto Game Mode; Game Motion plus; Dynamic Black EQ; Game Enhancer)
Extra Features Anti-theft stand lock slot
Ergonomics
Case Width 48.4 in
122.9 cm
1229.36 mm
4.03 ft
Case Height 27.9 in
70.9 cm
708.7 mm
2.33 ft
Vesa Mount Support Yes Yes
VESA Interface Standard Size 200 x 200
Removable VESA Stand Yes Yes
Height Adjustment Yes No
Height Adjustment Range 110 mm
11 cm
4.3307 in
0.3609 ft
Landscape or Portrait Pivot Support No No
Left or Right Swivel Support No No
Forward and Backward Tilt Support Yes No
Forward Tilt 5 °
Backward Tilt 15 °
Frequency and Interpolation
Vertical Digital Frequency 144 Hz 120 Hz
Screen Interpolation Technology Motion Rate
Screen Interpolation Value 240
Screen Interpolation Measurement Unit MR
Accessories
Extras DisplayPort cable
HDMI cable
Smart remote control - TM1950C
Certificates and Standards
Licenses BSMI
CCC
CE
cTick
ENERGY STAR
FCC Class B
UL/cUL
ENERGY STAR
RoHS
Usage and Storage Requirements
Safe Operating Temperature Level 0 °C - 40 °C
32 °F - 104 °F
Safe Operating Humidity Level 10 % - 80 %
Internal Storage Temperature -20 °C - 60 °C
-4 °F - 140 °F
Internal Storage Humidity 5 % - 85 %
LG UltraGear 38GL950G Samsung QN55Q80R