LG UltraFine 32UR500K-B 32" Black 2024
The 31.5-inch 4K VA panel achieves 90% DCI-P3 color coverage with HDR10 support, rendering clear, saturated images on a large canvas. Built-in stereo speakers utilizing Waves MaxxAudio and an OnScreen Control utility for screen splitting add practical convenience without external accessories. This monitor suits home office users and desk-bound media consumers who prioritize an all-in-one 4K display with integrated sound over peak color accuracy or extreme portability.
About This Monitor
The 31.5-inch 4K VA panel achieves 90% DCI-P3 color coverage with HDR10 support, rendering clear, saturated images on a large canvas. Built-in stereo speakers utilizing Waves MaxxAudio and an OnScreen Control utility for screen splitting add practical convenience without external accessories. This monitor suits home office users and desk-bound media consumers who prioritize an all-in-one 4K display with integrated sound over peak color accuracy or extreme portability.
- Screen size 32
- Resolution 3840x2160
- Panel type VA
- Refresh rate 60
- Response time ms 4
- Adaptive sync FreeSync
- HDR HDR10
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong display (92th percentile) 92th
- Strong feature (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong social proof (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong color (81th percentile) 81th
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 32" |
| Resolution | 3840 (4K UHD) |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 4 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 90% (CIE1976) |
| Color Depth | 10-bit |
| HDR | HDR10 |
| HDR Support | HDR10 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | Yes |
| Power | 32 |
| Weight | 6.2 kg / 13.7 lbs |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | LG UltraFine 32UR500K-B 32" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED | Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 G60SF | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW | Dell UltraSharp U3425WE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 32 | 26.5 | 27 | 27 | 34 | 34.13999938964844 |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 3440x1440 | 3440x1440 |
| Panel Type | VA | OLED | OLED | QD-OLED | OLED | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 240 | 240 | 500 | 240 | 120 |
| Response Time Ms | 4 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | G-Sync Compatible |
| Hdr | HDR10 | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 400 True Black | DisplayHDR 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Compact | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG UltraFine 32UR500K-B 32" | 80.5 | 39.6 | 92.1 | 86.6 | 75.3 | 49 | 45 | 67.6 | 85.5 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 96.6 | 73.5 | 75.1 | 72.7 | 96.1 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 93 | 97.5 |
| MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED Compare | 96 | 63.4 | 97.2 | 86.6 | 75.3 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 82.1 | 97.5 |
| Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 G60SF Compare | 94 | 63.4 | 76.1 | 72.7 | 96.1 | 90.3 | 99.9 | 97.9 | 70.2 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 98.4 | 79.5 | 85.2 | 92 | 0 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 95.2 | 97.5 |
| Dell UltraSharp U3425WE Compare | 86.5 | 86.6 | 80.5 | 97.4 | 0 | 90.3 | 57.1 | 99.8 | 97.5 |
Usage Scores
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