LG UltraGear 27-inch QHD 165Hz IPS Gaming Monitor (27GN800-B) vs Apple MagSafe Battery Pack Wireless Power Bank

What separates them

These two differ on 1 recorded specification. The LG UltraGear 27-inch QHD 165Hz IPS Gaming Monitor (27GN800-B) is ₹12,090 dearer.

LG UltraGear 27-inch QHD 165Hz IPS Gaming Monitor (27GN800-B) vs Apple MagSafe Battery Pack Wireless Power Bank

LG UltraGear 27-inch QHD 165Hz IPS Gaming Monitor (27GN800-B)

LG

LG UltraGear 27-inch QHD 165Hz IPS Gaming Monitor (27GN800-B)

₹22,990

DisplayHDR 400 is worth understanding for what it is not: with no local dimming zones, enabling HDR mostly raises brightness and washes out contrast, and most owners turn it off.

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Apple

Apple MagSafe Battery Pack Wireless Power Bank

₹10,900

The 1460 mAh on the box is measured at 7.62 V, not the 3.7 V every other power bank quotes, which is why it looks tiny next to a 20000 mAh brick -- the honest comparison is about 3000 mAh equivalent, delivering roughly two thirds of one iPhone charge.

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Who the LG UltraGear 27-inch QHD 165Hz IPS Gaming Monitor is for

Buy it if: Anyone wanting one monitor that games at 165 Hz and does colour-accurate work.

Avoid it if: Anyone buying it for HDR -- without local dimming there is nothing there.

Who the Apple MagSafe Battery Pack Wireless Power Bank is for

Buy it if: iPhone users who want a top-up that attaches magnetically with no cable at all.

Avoid it if: Anyone who needs real capacity -- a Rs3,299 20000 mAh pack delivers roughly five times as much.

Specifications, side by side

1 of 21 rows differ. Differences first.

SpecificationLG UltraGear 27-inch QHD 165Hz IPS Gaming MonitorApple MagSafe Battery Pack Wireless Power Bank
Price₹22,990₹10,900
Weight6.2 kg with stand115 g
Warranty1 Year Official Brand Warranty1 Year Official Brand Warranty
Actual delivery not publishedRoughly 0.6 to 0.7 of a full iPhone charge after wireless conversion losses
Adaptive syncG-Sync compatible and FreeSync Premium not published
Annual energy use44 kWh a year at 4 hours a day, about Rs352 at Rs8 per unit not published
Attachment not publishedMagSafe magnets -- iPhone 12 or later only
BrightnessAbout 320 nits sustained not published
ColoursRGB 99 percent not published
Efficiency note not publishedWireless transfer loses more than a cable would; this trades capacity for not carrying a cable
ErgonomicsHeight and tilt, with a 100 mm VESA mount not published
Form factor27 inch gaming monitor not published
HDRDisplayHDR 400 -- a badge rather than real HDR, since it has no local dimming not published
Output not published5 W wireless on battery, 15 W when the pack itself is plugged into 20 W or more
Panel typeIPS not published
Ports2 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DisplayPort 1.4, headphone out not published
Rated capacity not published1460 mAh at 7.62 V, which is 11.13 Wh
Refresh rate165 Hz not published
Resolution2560 x 1440 not published
Response time1 ms grey-to-grey at the fastest overdrive, which introduces visible overshoot not published
Reverse charging not publishedPlugged into a Mac, the iPhone charges first, then the pack
Why the mAh looks small not publishedMeasured at 7.62 V rather than the usual 3.7 V. At 3.7 V equivalent it is about 3000 mAh

Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.

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