Choosing between the Samsung QHC Series 50" and the ViewSonic CDE5531 55" Smart Commercial Display? Here's how they differ on platforms, screen and price, and which one fits your room.
Short answer: pick the Samsung QHC Series 50" if you want the one that costs less. Pick the ViewSonic CDE5531 55" Smart Commercial Display if you want a 55" 4K commercial display, 500 nits, 24/7, USB-C.
Both are conference room displays; the difference is screen and price.
Side by side
| Samsung QHC Series 50" | ViewSonic CDE5531 55" Smart Commercial Display | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,238 | $1,250 |
| Screen size | 50" class | 55" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) | 3840 x 2160 |
| Brightness | 700 nits | 500 nits |
| Panel | VA, contrast 4,000:1 | VA, contrast 1,200:1 |
| Operating hours | 24/7 | 24/7 |
| Speakers | — | 16W (x2) |
| Dimensions | 1124.1 x 644.8 x 28.5 mm | — |
| Weight | — | 12.95 kg (28.55 lbs) |
| Warranty | — | Three-year limited warranty on parts, labor and backlight |
| Connections | Inputs: 3x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 2x USB, RJ45, RS232C in/out, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | Inputs: 3x HDMI 2.1, HDMI out, 1x USB-C (DP 1.2, 65W), RJ45, RS232 |
Specs are Samsung and ViewSonic's published figures. Prices can change.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Samsung QHC Series 50" if you want the one that costs less. See the Samsung QHC Series 50"
- Choose the ViewSonic CDE5531 55" Smart Commercial Display if you want a 55" 4K commercial display, 500 nits, 24/7, USB-C. See the ViewSonic CDE5531 55" Smart Commercial Display
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Still deciding? Read the Samsung QHC Series 50" guide and the ViewSonic CDE5531 55" Smart Commercial Display guide, see QHC Series 50" alternatives and CDE5531 55" Smart Commercial Display alternatives, compare them interactively, or send us your room details for a recommendation.
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