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Apple Studio Display (2026) vs LG UltraFine 27UP650K-W
Product A: Apple
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Product B: LG
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81 of 164 fields differ
- 27 different values
- 54 known for one only
- 14 the same
- 69 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.
- Brightness (typical, SDR)A: 600nitsB: 400nitsApple is 200 nits higher.
- Pixel densityA: 217.6ppiB: 163.2ppiApple is 54.4 ppi higher.
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.
5120 × 2880Native for A
A60Hz
BNot listed
3840 × 2160Native for B
ANot listed
B60Hz
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side. Solid lines show the stand at its lowest. Dashed lines show it at its highest.
- AApple: 623 × 362 mm
- BLG: 613.5 × 363.5 mm
Weight
0 to 15 kg
Weight with stand
A6.3kg
B5.6kg
Weight without stand
A5.4kg
B3.8kg
All 172 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
6 of 8 differ
Series
Model numbers
A3350, MFEX4LL/A, MFEW4LL/A, MFEY4LL/A, MFF14LL/A, MFF04LL/A, MFF24LL/A, MFEX4FD/A, MFEW4FD/A, MFEY4FD/A, MFF14FD/A, MFF04FD/A, MFF24FD/A, MFEX4B/A, MFEW4B/A, MFEY4B/A, MFF14B/A, MFF04B/A, MFF24B/A5Maker product pageapple.com/shop/buy-mac/studio-displayRead 10 October 2026A3350 is the regulatory model identifier from the EU product information sheet. LL/A part numbers are from the US Apple Store, FD/A from the German store and B/A from the UK store. They cover standard or nano-texture glass with tilt stand, tilt and height stand or VESA mount adapter.
27UP650K-W, 27UP650K-W.AEK, 27UP650K-W.AEU2Maker product pagelg.com/de/monitore/uhd-4k-5k/27up650k-wRead 16 October 2026LG Germany product name 27UP650K-W.AEU. The same page lists AMD FreeSync as Nein, so no adaptive-sync technology is stored.3Maker product pagelg.com/uk/support/product/lg-27UP650K-W.AEKRead 16 October 2026LG UK support page for 27UP650K-W.AEK. The LG UK support page for 27UP650K-W.AEU lists the same documents.
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
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Status
Predecessor
Apple Studio Display (2022)10Press article9to5mac.com/2026/03/03/apple-launches-new-generation-of-studio-displayRead 23 October 20269to5Mac says the new Studio Display is a straight replacement for the previous-generation model.
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
Colours
Segment
Display
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Screen size
Viewable screen diagonal
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Native resolution
Aspect ratio
Pixel density
217.6ppi
163.2ppi
Pixel pitch
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Active display area
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Curvature radius
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Screen surface
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Anti-reflection coating
Anti-reflective coating2Maker product pageapple.com/studio-displayRead 10 October 2026Apple calls it an industry-leading anti-reflective coating on the standard glass.
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Touchscreen
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Panel
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Panel type
Panel type (as published)
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Backlight
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Local dimming
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Dimming zones
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Panel maker
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Panel part number
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Panel generation
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Subpixel layout
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Colour depth
Colour depth method
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Displayable colours
sRGB coverage
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DCI-P3 coverage
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Adobe RGB coverage
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Rec. 2020 coverage
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NTSC coverage
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Factory calibrated
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Claimed Delta E
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Paper calibration report in box
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Hardware calibration support
Not available
Static contrast ratio
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Brightness (typical, SDR)
Brightness (maker minimum)
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Peak brightness (HDR)
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HDR peak test window
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Full-screen brightness
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HDR formats
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HDR certification
Viewing angle (horizontal)
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Viewing angle (vertical)
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Refresh rate and motion
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Refresh rate per resolution and port
AApple Studio Display (2026)
| Resolution | Thunderbolt 5 |
|---|---|
| 5120 × 2880Native | 60Hz |
BLG UltraFine 27UP650K-W
| Resolution | HDMI 2.0 | DisplayPort 1.4 |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 60Hz8-bit, 4:4:4 | 60Hz |
Source1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27up650k-wRead 16 October 2026Spec table: Refresh Rate (Max.) 60 Hz. Detail rows come from the manual.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/open/downloadFileRead 16 October 2026Product specification for 27UP650/27UP650P/27UP650K: Max Resolution 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz. The DisplayPort preset table lists 3840 x 2160 at 60 Hz as the DP preferred timing, with no bit depth or chroma stated. The HDMI preset table lists 3840 x 2160 at 60 Hz with HDMI ULTRA HD Deep Color On. The Deep Color table for 4K at 59.94 and 60 Hz lists YCbCr 4:4:4 and RGB 4:4:4 at 8 bit, and YCbCr 4:2:2 and 4:2:0 at 8 and 10 bit. Rows are stored for 8-bit 4:4:4, 10-bit 4:2:2 and 10-bit 4:2:0. With Deep Color Off, HDMI only gives 4K at 30 Hz.
Max refresh rate
60Hz
60Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
60Hz
60Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
Not available
60Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
Not available
60Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
60Hz
Not available
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
Not available
60Hz
Native refresh rate
Overclocked refresh rate
Not available
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Dual mode
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Minimum fixed refresh rate
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Adaptive sync technologies
Not available
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VRR range per port
Not available
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Low framerate compensation
Not available
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Response time (maker GtG claim)
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Response time (maker MPRT claim)
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Overdrive settings
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Motion blur reduction
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Blur-reduction technology
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Blur reduction works with VRR
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Flicker-free (claimed)
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Black frame insertion
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Measured
None of 12 known
Input lag at maximum refresh rate
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Input lag at 60 Hz
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Average response time (measured)
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Overshoot (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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SDR brightness (measured)
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HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
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PWM flicker frequency (measured)
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VRR range (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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Gray uniformity (measured)
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Reflections (measured)
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Connectivity
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Video inputs
AApple Studio Display (2026)
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbolt | 5 | 1 | 120 |
BLG UltraFine 27UP650K-W
| Type | Version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 2.0 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1.4 | 1 |
Source1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27up650k-wRead 16 October 2026Spec table Connectivity: HDMI YES (2ea), DisplayPort YES (1ea), DP Version 1.4. The HDMI version is on the LG Germany page. The page lists no USB-C.2Maker product pagelg.com/de/monitore/uhd-4k-5k/27up650k-wRead 16 October 2026LG Germany accessory line: DisplayPort 1.4, 2 x HDMI (2.0) and a 3.5 mm jack.
HDMI ports
0
2
DisplayPort ports
0
1
Highest HDMI version
Not available
2.0
Highest DisplayPort version
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1.4
HDMI features
Not available
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USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
Not available
USB-C power delivered
Not available
USB upstream ports
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USB downstream hub ports
AApple Studio Display (2026)
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-C | 10 Gbps | 2 |
BLG UltraFine 27UP650K-W
Not availableKVM switch
Not available
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Daisy chain (MST)
Yes1Maker product pageapple.com/studio-display/specsRead 10 October 20263Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2026/03/apple-unveils-new-studio-display-and-all-new-studio-display-xdrRead 10 October 2026Up to four Studio Display models can be daisy-chained.
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3.5 mm headphone output
3.5 mm microphone input
Picture in picture
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Picture by picture
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Smart features
None of 4 known
Smart platform
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Wi-Fi
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Bluetooth
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Remote control
Not available
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Audio and camera
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Speakers
Number of speakers
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Speaker power per channel
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Ergonomics and controls
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Stand height adjustment
Tilt
Forward5°Backward25°1Maker product pageapple.com/studio-display/specsRead 10 October 2026Tilt -5 to +25 degrees on the tilt-adjustable stand.
Forward5°Backward20°1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27up650k-wRead 16 October 2026Spec table: Display Position Adjustments Tilt/Height/Pivot. Angles come from the manual.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/open/downloadFileRead 16 October 2026Adjusting the Angle: -5 to 20 degrees for 27UP650/27UP650P/27UP650K. Stored as 5 forward and 20 backward.
Swivel
Not available
Pivot
Not available
Counterclockwise0°Clockwise90°1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27up650k-wRead 16 October 2026Display Position Adjustments list pivot. The manual says it rotates 90 degrees clockwise.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/open/downloadFileRead 16 October 2026Pivot Feature: the monitor rotates 90 degrees clockwise. Auto Pivot is not supported.
Removable stand
VESA mount
VESA adapter needed
Not available
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Security lock slot
Not available
On-screen menu controls
Not available
Desktop software
Not available
LG Switch1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27up650k-wRead 16 October 2026The page names the LG Switch app. The support page also lists OnScreen Control and Dual Controller.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/open/downloadFileRead 16 October 2026The manual's software section names LG Switch as a recommended program.
User firmware updates
Not available
Ambient light sensor
Yes2Maker product pageapple.com/studio-displayRead 10 October 2026Apple says True Tone uses an ambient light sensor to adjust the colour temperature.6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_2472490_EN.pdfRead 10 October 2026Sheet item 17 states automatic brightness control is present.
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Presence sensor
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RGB lighting
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Gaming menu features
Not available
Black Stabilizer, Dynamic Action Sync, FPS picture mode, RTS picture mode1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27up650k-wRead 16 October 2026Spec table features: Black Stabiliser and Dynamic Action Sync. FPS and RTS picture modes are in the manual.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/open/downloadFileRead 16 October 2026Picture modes FPS and RTS, a Black Stabilizer setting and the Response Time setting. The FreeSync setting is marked as depending on the model.
OLED care
None of 3 known
OLED care
Not available
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Burn-in covered by warranty
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Burn-in warranty length
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions with stand
Width623Height (lowest)478Height (highest)478Depth168mm(24.5 × 18.8 × 6.6 in)1Maker product pageapple.com/studio-display/specsRead 10 October 2026Tilt-adjustable stand configuration: 47.8 cm high, 62.3 cm wide, 16.8 cm deep. The stand has one fixed height. The optional tilt- and height-adjustable stand is 47.9 cm at the bottom and 58.3 cm at the top, 20.7 cm deep.
Width613.5Height (lowest)459.3Height (highest)569.3Depth239.3mm(24.2 × 18.1 to 22.4 × 9.4 in)1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27up650k-wRead 16 October 2026Spec table: 613.5 x 569.3 x 239.3 mm with the stand up and 613.5 x 459.3 x 239.3 mm with the stand down. The manual states 613.5 x 569.3 x 239.3 mm. The 110 mm travel agrees with the manual. The tilt angle at the measurement is not stated.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/open/downloadFileRead 16 October 2026Specification table for 27UP650/27UP650P/27UP650K: with stand 613.5 x 569.3 x 239.3 mm, without stand 613.5 x 363.5 x 45.4 mm.
Dimensions without stand
Width623Height362Depth31mm(24.5 × 14.3 × 1.2 in)1Maker product pageapple.com/studio-display/specsRead 10 October 2026VESA mount adapter configuration (no stand): 36.2 cm high, 62.3 cm wide, 3.1 cm deep. The adapter is part of this body.
Width613.5Height363.5Depth45.4mm(24.2 × 14.3 × 1.8 in)1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27up650k-wRead 16 October 2026Spec table: 613.5 x 363.5 x 45.4 mm.
Stand footprint
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Weight with stand
5.6kg(12.3 lb)1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27up650k-wRead 16 October 2026Spec table: Weight with Stand 5.6 kg. Cables are not stated. The LG Germany page shows the size and weight rows with scrambled labels.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/open/downloadFileRead 16 October 2026Weight without packaging 5.6 kg for 27UP650/27UP650P/27UP650K.
Weight without stand
Box dimensions
Not available
Width694Height496Depth212mm(27.3 × 19.5 × 8.3 in)1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27up650k-wRead 16 October 2026Spec table: Dimension in Shipping (W x H x D) 694 x 496 x 212 mm.
Box weight
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Power
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Power supply
Adapter rating
Not available
Input voltage
Power use (typical)
Not available
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Power use (max)
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Power use SDR (EU label)
Power use HDR (EU label)
Not available
Standby power
Off-mode power
Not available
EU energy class SDR
EU energy class HDR
Not available
Energy per 1000 h SDR
Energy per 1000 h HDR
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Certifications
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VESA ClearMR
Not available
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VESA AdaptiveSync Display
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TÜV certifications
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Low blue light
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ENERGY STAR
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TCO Certified
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EPEAT
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Colour certifications
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Other certifications
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In the box
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In the box
Studio Display, Thunderbolt 5 Pro cable (1 m)1Maker product pageapple.com/studio-display/specsRead 10 October 2026
Power adapter, Power cord, HDMI cable (white, 1.5 m), DisplayPort cable, Calibration report (paper)1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27up650k-wRead 16 October 2026Spec table Accessory: Adapter YES, Power Cord YES, HDMI YES (white, 1.5 m), Display Port YES, Calibration Report (Paper) YES.
Cables included
AApple Studio Display (2026)
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Thunderbolt 5 Pro cable (1 m) | 1 |
BLG UltraFine 27UP650K-W
| Type |
|---|
| HDMI cable (white, 1.5 m) |
| DisplayPort cable |
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Dead pixel policy
Not available
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Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
www.apple.com/studio-display/specs1Maker product pageapple.com/studio-display/specsRead 10 October 2026
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Manual
Not available
gscs-b2c.lge.com/open/downloadFile3Maker product pagelg.com/uk/support/product/lg-27UP650K-W.AEKRead 16 October 2026Owner's Manual, English, PDF, dated 10 December 2024. The manual covers 27UP600, 27UP600P, 27UP600K, 27UP650, 27UP650P and 27UP650K, and its tables name each model.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/open/downloadFileRead 16 October 2026LG owner's manual 27UP600/27UP650 family, English.
EPREL registration number
Both are also in the API. Back to all monitors.














