BenQ PD3200U vs LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL
BenQ PD3200U
2016 · $549 today
7545
LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL
2017 · $1,299 today
7345
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why BenQ PD3200U is better
- Response Time: 4ms GtG vs 14ms GtG(3.5× less)
- Screen Size: 32" vs 27"(19% more)
- Color Gamut: 100% sRGB, 90% DCI-P3 vs 99% P3(higher)
Why LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL is better
- Resolution: 5120 x 2880 (5K) vs 3840 x 2160 (4K)(1.8× more)
- Peak Brightness: 500 nits vs 350 nits(43% more)
Verdict
LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL leads outright in 4 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | BenQ PD3200U | LG UltraFine 5K 27MD5KL |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 32"● | 27" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 5120 x 2880 (5K)● |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Peak Brightness | 350 nits | 500 nits● |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB, 90% DCI-P3● | 99% P3 |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
| Response Time | 4ms GtG● | 14ms GtG |
| HDR Support | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ports | DisplayPort, Mini DP, 2x HDMI | 1x Thunderbolt 3 (85W PD) |
| USB Hub | USB 3.0 x4, KVM switch | USB-C x3 |
| Speakers | No | Yes, stereo + webcam + mic |