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BOE NV156QUM-N43 vs Panda LM156LFGL03: Comparison

What is the difference between BOE NV156QUM-N43 and Panda LM156LFGL03?

Refresh rate is where these two genuinely part company, BOE NV156QUM-N43 60 Hz against Panda LM156LFGL03 120 Hz, a 50% lead for Panda LM156LFGL03. Panel part number is not the same on both, NV156QUM-N43 on the BOE NV156QUM-N43 versus LM156LFGL03 on the Panda LM156LFGL03. Equivalence set is not the same on both, p156-uhd-ips-40p-60hz-boe-a on the BOE NV156QUM-N43 versus p156-fhd-40p-120hz-panda-a on the Panda LM156LFGL03. There is a split on resolution as well, 3840x2160 on the BOE NV156QUM-N43 versus 1920x1080 on the Panda LM156LFGL03.

Who each one is for

Buy the BOE NV156QUM-N43 for creator/workstation laptop screen replacements needing true 4K UHD, though it is not built for buyers on a budget who don't need 4K resolution. The Panda LM156LFGL03 suits mainstream 120Hz Full HD laptop screen replacements, though it is the wrong buy for buyers needing 144Hz+ refresh.

What BOE NV156QUM-N43 and Panda LM156LFGL03 have in common

The common ground is wider than the gap: screen size, touchscreen, connector pins and backlight are identical here.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Panel Part Number

    BOE NV156QUM-N43
    NV156QUM-N43
    Panda LM156LFGL03
    LM156LFGL03
  • Manufacturer

    BOE NV156QUM-N43
    BOE
    Panda LM156LFGL03
    Panda
  • Equivalence Set

    BOE NV156QUM-N43
    p156-uhd-ips-40p-60hz-boe-a
    Panda LM156LFGL03
    p156-fhd-40p-120hz-panda-a
  • Screen Size

    BOE NV156QUM-N43
    15.6 in
    Panda LM156LFGL03
    15.6 in
  • Resolution

    BOE NV156QUM-N43
    3840x2160
    Panda LM156LFGL03
    1920x1080
  • Refresh Rate

    BOE NV156QUM-N43
    60 Hz-50%
    Panda LM156LFGL03
    120 HzBest
  • Touchscreen

    BOE NV156QUM-N43
    No
    Panda LM156LFGL03
    No
  • Connector Pins

    BOE NV156QUM-N43
    40
    Panda LM156LFGL03
    40
  • Backlight

    BOE NV156QUM-N43
    WLED
    Panda LM156LFGL03
    WLED

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose BOE NV156QUM-N43 if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.

    Choose Panda LM156LFGL03 if you want the higher refresh rate (120 Hz vs 60 Hz).

    Price comparison

    RetailerBOE NV156QUM-N43Panda LM156LFGL03
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