LG UltraGear OLED 27GX700A vs LG UltraGear evo GX9 (39GX950B)

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UltraGear OLED 27GX700A compared with UltraGear evo GX9 (39GX950B)
LGUltraGear OLED 27GX700ALGUltraGear evo GX9 (39GX950B)
Overview
ReleasedAugust 2025June 2026
Display
Screen size26.5″38.9″
Resolution2560 × 1440 (QHD)5120 × 2160 (5K2K) (better)
Sharpness111 pixels per inch143 pixels per inch (better)
PanelOLED (LG Display fourth-generation Primary RGB Tandem WOLED)OLED (4th-gen Primary RGB Tandem WOLED; Dual mode: 2560 x 1080 at 330 Hz)
Refresh rate280 Hz (better)165 Hz
Response time (grey to grey)0.03 ms0.03 ms
Brightness (typical)335 nits335 nits
HDR peak brightness1,500 nits1,500 nits
HDR certificationDisplayHDR True Black 500DisplayHDR True Black 500
HDR formatsHDR10HDR10
Contrast ratio1,500,000:11,850,000:1
Colour range99.5% DCI-P3 (typical)99.5% DCI-P3
DCI-P3 coverage99.5%99.5%
Screen finish–Matte
ShapeFlatCurved (1500R)
Adaptive syncFreeSync Premium Pro, G-Sync CompatibleG-Sync Compatible, FreeSync Premium Pro
Colour depth1.07 billion colours1.07B colours
Colour modesReader Mode, Colour Weakness mode; HDR Effect–
HDR detailHDR10; VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500; 1,500 nits peak at 1.5% APL (TFTCentral, from LG)–
Viewing angles178° / 178°178° horizontal, 178° vertical (CR ≥ 10)
Pixel pitch0.2292 × 0.2292 mm0.1776 × 0.1776 mm
Eye care–Reader Mode, Color Weakness mode; panel UL-verified Flicker-Free and Discomfort Glare Free, Eyesafe 3.0
Burn-in protection–OLED Care, including an OLED Care screen saver
CalibrationFactory calibrated; hardware calibration ready (LG Calibration Studio)Factory calibrated; hardware calibration ready (LG Calibration Studio)
Connections
Video inputs2 × HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.42 × HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1 UHBR20, USB-C
USB-C chargingNoneUp to 90 W (better)
USB portsUSB-A2 × USB-A
KVM switch–No
Ethernet–No
SpeakersNoYes
USB-C detail–Upstream; display input (DisplayPort Alt Mode), data and up to 90 W charging over one cable
HDMI detail2 × HDMI 2.1 (cable included)–
DisplayPort detailDisplayPort 1.4–
USB hub detail1 × USB 3.0 upstream (USB-B), 1 × USB 3.0 downstream2 × USB-A (USB 3.2 Gen 2), upstream via USB-C
Picture by picture–PBP (2 inputs), PIP
Audio out4-pole headphone out (sound and mic), DTS Headphone:X4-pole headphone out (sound + mic)
Speaker detail–2 × 7 W, AI Sound
Design
Stand adjustsHeight, tilt, swivel, pivot (better)Height, tilt, swivel
VESA mountYesYes
Weight with stand9 kg10.7 kg
VESA pattern100 × 100 mm100 × 100 mm
Size with stand605.2 × 249.1 × 469.3–579.3 mm (W × D × H)921.4 × 605.4 × 322.8 mm (raised), 921.4 × 495.4 × 322.8 mm (lowered)
Size without stand605.2 × 45.3 × 351.0 mm (W × D × H)921.4 × 405.0 × 118.7 mm
Weight without stand4.8 kg6.8 kg
Colours–Black
ControlsUser-defined key; auto input switch; game features include Black Stabiliser, Dynamic Action Sync, Crosshair and FPS Counter; Hexagon Lighting RGB LEDs–
Power and support
Power useLess than 0.5 W sleep, less than 0.3 W offLess than 0.5 W (sleep)
Power supplyExternal adapter, 100–240 VExternal adapter, 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Software–LG Calibration Studio (True Color Pro), Dual Controller
Certifications–UL-verified Perfect Black, Perfect Colour and Perfect Reproduction
In the boxHDMI 2.1 cable, DisplayPort cable, USB A-to-B cable–

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