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BenQ BL3201PT vs LG 31MU97-B

BenQ BL3201PT Monitor
BenQ BL3201PT
LG 31MU97-B Monitor
LG 31MU97-B
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Editiorial reviews
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10 editorial reviews
BenQ have really gone out their way to make the most premium looking and feeling 4K 32" monitor here, the panel - while TN - is great, and looks beautiful,Read more
The BL3201PT is a beast of a monitor: 4K resolution, 32 inch diagonal and more ports and features than you can shake a stick at. Last year we loved its 1440p predecessor, the BL3200PT, so surely a …Read more
The first-generation 32-inch Ultra HD monitors came out at over $3000. They’ve dropped in price of course, but BenQ’s new BL3201PT is debuting at a more aggressive MSRP of $1100. We've even seen it selling for under $1000. Today we test its performance.Read more
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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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Full Comparison

General

BenQ BL3201PTBenQ BL3201PT
LG 31MU97-BLG 31MU97-B
Screen size32.0 in31.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²320.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:917:9

Design

BenQ BL3201PTBenQ BL3201PT
LG 31MU97-BLG 31MU97-B
Colour of productBlackBlack
Built-in cameranono
Screen surfaceMatteMatte
Built-in speakersyesyes

Dimensions

BenQ BL3201PTBenQ BL3201PT
LG 31MU97-BLG 31MU97-B
Height (without stand)17.18 in16.04 in
Height with stand25.2 in24.55 in
Depth (with stand)8.4 in9.5 in
Width (with stand)29.15 in29.0 in
Weight550.27 oz328.05 oz

Connectivity

BenQ BL3201PTBenQ BL3201PT
LG 31MU97-BLG 31MU97-B
DVI Portyesno
HDMI ports quantity22

Image properties

BenQ BL3201PTBenQ BL3201PT
LG 31MU97-BLG 31MU97-B
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 1920x1080
  • 3840x2160
4096x2160
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Display number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Dynamic contrast ratio20000000:15000000:1
Display technologyLEDLCD
Panel typeIPSAH-IPS
Response time4.0 ms5.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °

Features

BenQ BL3201PTBenQ BL3201PT
LG 31MU97-BLG 31MU97-B
Memory card readernono
Cable lock slotnoyes

Compatibility

BenQ BL3201PTBenQ BL3201PT
LG 31MU97-BLG 31MU97-B
3D support (3D-Ready)nono
VESA mountyesyes

Eco-labelling

BenQ BL3201PTBenQ BL3201PT
LG 31MU97-BLG 31MU97-B
EnergyStaryesyes

Power

BenQ BL3201PTBenQ BL3201PT
LG 31MU97-BLG 31MU97-B
Energy efficiency classCB
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)79.0 W53.0 W

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