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LG 29UM59-P vs LG 29UM68-P

LG 29UM59-P Monitor
LG 29UM59-P
LG 29UM68-P Monitor
LG 29UM68-P
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Editiorial reviews
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1 editorial reviews
The LG 29UM69G is a decent ultrawide IPS gaming monitor with a higher-than-average 75Hz refresh rate. It has great motion handling due to the low response time a...Read more
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3 editorial reviews
The best ultrawide gaming monitors offer an impressive field of view without obstructions without the need to allocate space for multiple units and cablesRead more
The LG 29UM68-P is an excellent ultra-wide upgrade or replacement for dual-head setup with a single, high-quality budget performer.Read more
The LG 29UM69G is a decent ultrawide IPS gaming monitor with a higher-than-average 75Hz refresh rate. It has great motion handling due to the low response time a...Read more
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User rating
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4.1 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
46 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
2 %
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4.0 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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Full Comparison

General

LG 29UM59-PLG 29UM59-P
LG 29UM68-PLG 29UM68-P
Screen size29.0 in29.0 in
Brightness250.0 cd/m²300.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio21:921:9

Design

LG 29UM59-PLG 29UM59-P
LG 29UM68-PLG 29UM68-P
Colour of productBlackBlack
Panel designFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubnono
Touchscreennono
Built-in cameranono
Screen surfaceMatteMatte
Built-in speakersyesyes

Dimensions

LG 29UM59-PLG 29UM59-P
LG 29UM68-PLG 29UM68-P
Height (min-max)< 414< 414
Height (without stand)12.91 in12.93 in
Height with stand16.3 in16.3 in
Depth (with stand)8.39 in8.06 in
Depth (without stand)2.52 in2.51 in
Width (with stand)27.68 in27.66 in
Weight (without stand)10.36 lb10.58 lb
Weight190.48 oz190.48 oz

Connectivity

LG 29UM59-PLG 29UM59-P
LG 29UM68-PLG 29UM68-P
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)nono
Composite inputnono
DisplayPortnoyes
DVI Portnoyes
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity22
Number of HDMI inputs22
HDMI version1.41.4
Headphone outputs quantity11
S-video inputnono
Thunderboltnono
VGA inyesno

Image properties

LG 29UM59-PLG 29UM59-P
LG 29UM68-PLG 29UM68-P
Maximum resolution2560 x 1080 px2560 x 1080 px
Supported graphics resolutions2560x10802560x1080
Refresh rate75.0 Hz75.0 Hz
HD typeQXGAQXGA
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Dynamic contrast ratio5000000:15000000:1
Contrast ratio1000:11000:1
Display technologyLEDLED
BacklightLED backlightLED
Panel typeIPSIPS
Response time (GtG)5.0 ms5.0 ms
Response time (BtW)5.0 ms14.0 ms
Response time5.0 ms5.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)yesyes
Pixel size0.02 in0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °

Features

LG 29UM59-PLG 29UM59-P
LG 29UM68-PLG 29UM68-P
Ascendable and submersiblenono
Pivot functionnono
Tiltableyesyes
Memory card readernono
Cable lock slotyesyes
Flicker freeyesyes

Compatibility

LG 29UM59-PLG 29UM59-P
LG 29UM68-PLG 29UM68-P
Adaptive synchronizationyesyes
VESA mountyesyes
Type of VESA mount75x75mm75x75mm
Sync technologyAMD FreesyncAMD Freesync

Eco-labelling

LG 29UM59-PLG 29UM59-P
LG 29UM68-PLG 29UM68-P
EnergyStaryesyes

Power

LG 29UM59-PLG 29UM59-P
LG 29UM68-PLG 29UM68-P
Energy efficiency classFB
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNoneNone
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)28.0 W31.0 W

Pros & Cons

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