Choosing between the Samsung QMC Series 50" and the LG 49" UH5Q-E UHD Signage? Here's how they differ on platforms, screen and price, and which one fits your room.

Short answer: pick the Samsung QMC Series 50" if you want the one that costs $187 less. Pick the LG 49" UH5Q-E UHD Signage if you want a 49" UHD signage, 500 nits, 24/7, webOS 8.0.
Both are conference room displays; the difference is screen and price.
Side by side
| Samsung QMC Series 50" | LG 49" UH5Q-E UHD Signage | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,000 | $1,187 |
| Screen size | 50" class | 49" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) | 3840 x 2160 (UHD) |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
| Panel | VA, contrast 4,000:1 | IPS, contrast 1100:1 |
| Operating hours | 24/7 | 24/7 |
| Speakers | — | 2x 10W |
| Dimensions | 1124.1 x 644.8 x 28.5 mm | — |
| Weight | — | 29.98 lbs / 13.6 kg |
| Warranty | — | 3-year limited |
| Connections | Inputs: 3x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 2x USB, RJ45, RS232C in/out, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | Inputs: 3x HDMI, DisplayPort, 2x USB-A, RJ45, RS-232C, Wi-Fi |
Specs are LG and Samsung's published figures. Prices can change.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Samsung QMC Series 50" if you want the one that costs $187 less. See the Samsung QMC Series 50"
- Choose the LG 49" UH5Q-E UHD Signage if you want a 49" UHD signage, 500 nits, 24/7, webOS 8.0. See the LG 49" UH5Q-E UHD Signage
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Still deciding? Read the Samsung QMC Series 50" guide and the LG 49" UH5Q-E UHD Signage guide, see QMC Series 50" alternatives and 49" UH5Q-E UHD Signage alternatives, compare them interactively, or send us your room details for a recommendation.
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