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LG UBK90 vs LG UP970

    16.93 in
    1.79 in
    LG UBK90 Blu Ray Player
    LG UBK90
      16.93 in
      1.79 in
      LG UP970 Blu Ray Player
      LG UP970
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      Editiorial reviews
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      The LG UBK90 4K Blu-ray has full support for Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. If you want to get the most from your 4K TV, this is the one to buy. LG has twoRead more
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      LG's UBK90 is a basic, no-frills Ultra HD Blu-ray player. Unlike earlier offerings in this category, though, the UBK90 adds support for Dolby Vision encoded content found on both Ultra HD Blu-ray discs and from streaming services such as Netflix....Read more
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      68 user ratings
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      General

      LG UBK90LG UBK90
      LG UP970LG UP970
      Device typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player
      TV tunernono

      Connectivity

      LG UBK90LG UBK90
      LG UP970LG UP970
      Digital optical output (S/PDIF) number11
      HDMIyesyes
      HDMI version2.0b2.0a
      Number of HDMI inputs22
      Number of HDMI outputs12
      USByesyes
      USB 2.0 ports quantity11
      Total USB number11
      Ethernet connectionyesyes
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes

      Image properties

      LG UBK90LG UBK90
      LG UP970LG UP970
      Image frequency
      • 24p
      • 60p
      		60p
      HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
      Supported image files
      • GIF
      • JPEG/JPG
      • MPO
      • PNG
      • GIF
      • JPEG/JPG
      • PNG
      Supported video modes
      2160p
      		1080p
      Supported video files
      • 3GP/3GPP
      • AVC
      • AVCHD
      • DAT
      • FLV
      • AVC/H.264
      • HEVC/H.265
      • M4V
      • Matroska
      • MOV
      • MPEG1
      • MPEG2-PS
      • MPEG2-TS
      • MPEG4
      • TS
      • VOB
      • WMV
      • Xvid
      • 3GP/3GPP
      • AVC
      • AVCHD
      • DAT
      • DivX
      • DivX HD
      • FLV
      • M4V
      • Matroska
      • MOV
      • MP4
      • MPEG1
      • MPEG2
      • MPEG2-PS
      • MPEG2-TS
      • RMVB
      • TS
      • VC-1
      • VOB
      • WMV

      Audio properties

      LG UBK90LG UBK90
      LG UP970LG UP970
      Audio format
      • DTS
      • DTS-HD
      • Dolby Atmos
      • Dolby Digital Plus
      • Dolby TrueHD
      • DTS
      • DTS 2.0
      • DTS HD Master Audio
      • Dolby Digital
      • Dolby Digital Plus
      • Dolby TrueHD
      Supported audio files
      • AAC
      • FLAC
      • MP3
      • WMA
      • AAC
      • FLAC
      • LPCM
      • MP1
      • MP2
      • MP3
      • WMA

      Design

      LG UBK90LG UBK90
      LG UP970LG UP970
      Colour of productBlackBlack

      Dimensions

      LG UBK90LG UBK90
      LG UP970LG UP970
      Height1.79 in1.79 in
      Width16.93 in16.93 in
      Depth8.07 in8.07 in
      Weight67.73 oz57.5 oz

      Features

      LG UBK90LG UBK90
      LG UP970LG UP970
      Built-in internet services
      • Netflix
      • YouTube
      • Netflix
      • YouTube
      Handheld remote controlyesyes
      Child lockyesyes

      Compatibility

      LG UBK90LG UBK90
      LG UP970LG UP970
      3D support (3D-Ready)yesyes
      HDRyesyes
      HDR Format
      • Dolby Vision
      • HDR10
      • Dolby Vision
      • HDR10
      Ultra HD Blu-rayyesyes
      Video upscalingyesyes

      Storage

      LG UBK90LG UBK90
      LG UP970LG UP970
      Built-in hard drivenono
      Playable discs (recordable media)
      • BD-R
      • BD-RE
      • BD-ROM
      • CD
      • CD-R
      • CD-RW
      • DVD+R
      • DVD+RW
      • DVD-R
      • DVD-ROM
      • DVD-RW
      • BD
      • BD-R
      • BD-RE
      • CD
      • CD-R
      • CD-RW
      • DVD
      • DVD+R
      • DVD+RW
      • DVD-R
      • DVD-ROM
      • DVD-RW

      Power

      LG UBK90LG UBK90
      LG UP970LG UP970
      Power consumption (standby)1.5 W0.5 W

      Pros & Cons

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              LG UBK90 vs LG UP970 - User Opinions

              • leon.gottlieb
                over 1 year ago
                The only minor differences that only a few eagle eyed people will see is that the UBK90 has an exposed front USB port while last year's UP970 was covered. Also the LG logo is positioned in the front right corner in comparison with last year's front left corner.Sep 5, 2018
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