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LG 43UD79-B vs Philips BDM4037UW

LG 43UD79-B Monitor
LG 43UD79-B
Philips BDM4037UW Monitor
Philips BDM4037UW
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
5
5 editorial reviews
The LG 43UD79-B is one of the most feature-packed 4K displays from the famous company known for their high-quality IPS-based productsRead more
Image: LG There’s a point at which a monitor stops being a monitor. For me, that point was when I was sitting in front of a behemoth of a screen from LG: the 43UD79-B. A 43″ monitor, to be exact. While TVs and console gamers have gotten the joy of...Read more
LG today showcased its latest selection of premium displays, which include everything from high-end gaming, UltraWide and 4K monitors to more affordable IPS displays.Read more
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13
13 editorial reviews
A 40-inch ultra HD curved LCD monitor with the ability to display up to four full HD inputs simultaneously, Philips’ BDM4037UW seems like the perfect large monitor for a multi-platform gamer. And it would be, if not for a couple small missteps and one large stumble.Read more
The Philips BDM4037UW is a stunning 40-inch 4K curved monitor but has low pixel density and low FPS.Read more
With the curved Brilliance BDM4037UW Philips has not only released one of the largest 4k gaming screens in the market today but also one that offers a great bang for your buck.Read more
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User rating
41
3.9 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
36 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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40
4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
52 %
4 stars
17 %
3 stars
30 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

General

LG 43UD79-BLG 43UD79-B
Philips BDM4037UWPhilips BDM4037UW
Screen size42.51 in40.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²300.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Design

LG 43UD79-BLG 43UD79-B
Philips BDM4037UWPhilips BDM4037UW
Colour of productBlackSilver,White
Panel designFlatCurved
Built-in USB hubyesyes
Touchscreennono
Built-in cameranono
Screen surfaceMatteGloss
Built-in speakersyesyes

Dimensions

LG 43UD79-BLG 43UD79-B
Philips BDM4037UWPhilips BDM4037UW
Height (without stand)22.64 in20.94 in
Height with stand25.5 in25.31 in
Depth (with stand)10.83 in2.83 in
Depth (without stand)2.78 in2.83 in
Width (with stand)38.07 in35.79 in
Weight (without stand)27.12 lb24.91 lb
Weight560.86 oz0.41 oz

Connectivity

LG 43UD79-BLG 43UD79-B
Philips BDM4037UWPhilips BDM4037UW
Analogue 3.5mm input01
Number of USB 2.0 port00
Number of USB 3.0 ports24
USB connectors (total)24
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)nono
Number of component inputs00
Composite inputnono
Number of composite inputs00
DisplayPortyesyes
DVI Portnono
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity42
Number of HDMI inputs42
HDMI version1.4/2.01.4/2.0
Headphone outputyesyes
Headphone outputs quantity11
S-video inputnono
Number of s-video inputs00
Thunderboltnono
USB for videoyesno
VGA innoyes
Number of DisplayPort inputs12
Number of DisplayPort outputs00
DisplayPort version1.21.2
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandardStandard
MHLnoyes

Image properties

LG 43UD79-BLG 43UD79-B
Philips BDM4037UWPhilips BDM4037UW
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Supported graphics resolutions3840x21603840 x 2160
Refresh rate60.0 Hz60.0 Hz
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Display number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Colour depth (per channel)10.0 bit10.0 bit
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %85.0 %
Dynamic contrast ratio5000000:120000000:1
Contrast ratio1000:14000:1
Display technologyLEDLCD
BacklightLED backlightW-LED
Panel typeIPSVA
Response time (GtG)5.0 ms4.0 ms
Response time8.0 ms4.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)yesyes
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °

Features

LG 43UD79-BLG 43UD79-B
Philips BDM4037UWPhilips BDM4037UW
Ascendable and submersiblenono
Pivot functionnono
Tiltableyesyes
Memory card readernono
Cable lock slotnoyes
Flicker freeyesyes
Plug and Playyesyes

Compatibility

LG 43UD79-BLG 43UD79-B
Philips BDM4037UWPhilips BDM4037UW
3D support (3D-Ready)nono
HDRnono
VESA mountyesyes
Type of VESA mount
  • 200x200mm
  • 100x100mm
100x100mm

Eco-labelling

LG 43UD79-BLG 43UD79-B
Philips BDM4037UWPhilips BDM4037UW
EnergyStaryesyes
EPEATGoldNone
TCO-labellingNoneNone

Power

LG 43UD79-BLG 43UD79-B
Philips BDM4037UWPhilips BDM4037UW
Energy efficiency classAA
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNoneNone
Operational power consumption< 7032.61 - 43.74
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)70.0 W43.74 W

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