Choosing between the LG CreateBoard Core 86" TR3BQ and the Samsung Interactive Display WAF 86"? Here's how they differ on platforms, screen and price, and which one fits your room.
Short answer: pick the LG CreateBoard Core 86" TR3BQ if you want the one that costs $1,339 less. Pick the Samsung Interactive Display WAF 86" if you want a 86" 4K interactive display, IR touch, Android 14.
Both are interactive displays; the difference is screen and price.
Side by side
| LG CreateBoard Core 86" TR3BQ | Samsung Interactive Display WAF 86" | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2,211 | $3,550 |
| Screen size | 86" | 86" class |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (UHD) | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) |
| Brightness | 350 nits | 400 nits |
| Panel | IPS, contrast 1200:1 | IPS, contrast 1,200:1 |
| Touch | 40-point multi-touch | IR touch |
| Operating hours | 16/7 | 12/7 |
| Speakers | 2x 16W | — |
| Dimensions | — | 1961.8 x 1170 x 87.7 mm |
| Weight | 112.43 lbs / 51 kg | — |
| Warranty | 3-year limited | — |
| Connections | Inputs: 2x HDMI, 1x USB-C, 4x USB-A, RJ45, RS-232C | Inputs: 2x HDMI 2.1, 4x USB, RJ45, RS232C in, Wi-Fi 5: 802.11ac, Bluetooth |
Specs are LG and Samsung's published figures. Prices can change.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the LG CreateBoard Core 86" TR3BQ if you want the one that costs $1,339 less. See the LG CreateBoard Core 86" TR3BQ
- Choose the Samsung Interactive Display WAF 86" if you want a 86" 4K interactive display, IR touch, Android 14. See the Samsung Interactive Display WAF 86"
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Still deciding? Read the LG CreateBoard Core 86" TR3BQ guide and the Samsung Interactive Display WAF 86" guide, see CreateBoard Core 86" TR3BQ alternatives and Interactive Display WAF 86" alternatives, compare them interactively, or send us your room details for a recommendation.
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