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LG 31MU97-B Monitor
LG 31MU97-B
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Editiorial reviews
9
3.8 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
40 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4 editorial reviews
The catchily named “LG 31MU97-B” is in fact not a submarine but a 10bit IPS 4K DCI display with 99.5″ Adobe RGB colour gamut. Is this a better option than the 5K iMac display? I think it could be… The LG 4K DCI display is one of the VERY FEW true cinema 4K monitors out there and a good match to any of the new cameras shooting DCI 4K in 4096 x 2160 resolution, like the GH4, NX1 and 1D C. At 31″ it is also bigger than the 27″ iMac 5K, which helps. So does the 10,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio, ... Read moreLG 4K Digital Cinema Display Review – 4096 x 2160 10bit IPSRead more
LG has done an exceptional job with its range of 4K TVs over the last year or so. Enter the likes of Currys, and you’ll see a selection of superbly presented and technically wonderful models on offer. Has the company managed to mirror that success with its monitor range, though? The LG 31MU97-B is one […]Read more
The article below contains detailed information about the LG Digital Cinema 31MU97-B 4K Monitor, so spend some time to read it and soon you will be able to make right decision about whether it can fulRead more
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3 editorial reviews
The article below contains detailed information about the LG Digital Cinema 31MU97-B 4K Monitor, so spend some time to read it and soon you will be able to make right decision about whether it can fulRead more
The catchily named “LG 31MU97-B” is in fact not a submarine but a 10bit IPS 4K DCI display with 99.5″ Adobe RGB colour gamut. Is this a better option than the 5K iMac display? I think it could be… The LG 4K DCI display is one of the VERY FEW true cinema 4K monitors out there and a good match to any of the new cameras shooting DCI 4K in 4096 x 2160 resolution, like the GH4, NX1 and 1D C. At 31″ it is also bigger than the 27″ iMac 5K, which helps. So does the 10,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio, ... Read moreLG 4K Digital Cinema Display Review – 4096 x 2160 10bit IPSRead more
LG has done an exceptional job with its range of 4K TVs over the last year or so. Enter the likes of Currys, and you’ll see a selection of superbly presentedRead more
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User rating
26
4.2 out of 5
26 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
35
4.1 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
43
4.3 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

General

Screen size23.8 in32.0 in31.0 in31.0 in
Brightness250.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²320.0 cd/m²320.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:917:917:9

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlackBlack
Panel designFlatFlatFlat
N/A
Built-in USB hubnoyesyes
N/A
Built-in cameranononono
Screen surfaceMatteMatteMatteMatte
Touchscreen
N/A
nono
N/A
Built-in speakers
N/A
yesyesyes

Dimensions

Height (without stand)12.64 in16.97 in16.06 in16.04 in
Height with stand16.47 in24.21 in24.57 in24.55 in
Depth (with stand)6.73 in9.45 in9.49 in9.5 in
Depth (without stand)1.48 in2.64 in
N/A
N/A
Width (with stand)21.24 in28.91 in29.02 in29.0 in
Weight0.1 oz412.0 oz328.05 oz328.05 oz
Height adjustment
N/A
5.12 in5.51 in
N/A
Height (min-max)
N/A
N/A
< 623.5
N/A

Connectivity

DVI Portyesnonono
HDMInoyesyes
N/A
Headphone outputnoyesyes
N/A
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 port
N/A
00
N/A
Number of USB 3.0 ports
N/A
43
N/A
USB connectors (total)
N/A
43
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
nono
N/A
Number of component inputs
N/A
00
N/A
Composite input
N/A
nono
N/A
Number of composite inputs
N/A
00
N/A
DisplayPort
N/A
yesyes
N/A
HDCP
N/A
yesyes
N/A
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
322
Number of HDMI inputs
N/A
32
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
2.01.4
N/A
Microphone input
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Headphone outputs quantity
N/A
111
S-video input
N/A
nono
N/A
Number of s-video inputs
N/A
00
N/A
Thunderbolt
N/A
nono
N/A
USB for video
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
VGA in
N/A
nono
N/A
Number of DisplayPort inputs
N/A
2
N/A
N/A
DisplayPort version
N/A
1.21.2
N/A
Type of DisplayPort connector
N/A
Standard
N/A
N/A
MHL
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
N/A
0
N/A
Ethernet LAN
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Image properties

Supported graphics resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
3840x21604096x21604096x2160
Refresh rate75.0 Hz60.0 Hz60.0 Hz
N/A
HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours1.073 billion colours16.78 million colours1.073 billion colours
Colour depth (per channel)8.0 bit10.0 bit10.0 bit
N/A
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dynamic contrast ratio20000000:1100000000:15000000:15000000:1
Display technologyLCDLEDLEDLCD
BacklightW-LEDLED backlightLED
N/A
Panel typeVAIPSIPSAH-IPS
Response time4.0 ms6.0 ms5.0 ms5.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Maximum resolution
N/A
3840 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
N/A
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)
N/A
99.5 %99.0 %
N/A
Contrast ratio
N/A
1000:11000:1
N/A
Response time (GtG)
N/A
6.0 ms5.0 ms
N/A
Response time (BtW)
N/A
6.0 ms5.0 ms
N/A
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Pixel size
N/A
0.01 in0.01 in
N/A

Features

Cable lock slotyesyesnoyes
Flicker freeyesyes
N/A
N/A
Ascendable and submersible
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Pivot function
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Swivel
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Tiltable
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Memory card reader
N/A
nonono
Wi-Fi
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Plug and Play
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Compatibility

VESA mountyesyesyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm200x100mm
N/A
3D support (3D-Ready)
N/A
nonono
Adaptive synchronization
N/A
nono
N/A
HDR
N/A
nono
N/A

Power

Energy efficiency classFB
N/A
B
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W0.5 W0.78 W0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)21.0 W138.3 W105.0 W53.0 W
Connecting 9V/12V/14V
N/A
None
N/A
N/A
Operational power consumption
N/A
N/A
< 53
N/A