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Best LG Monitors for Upgrading from a basic monitor

What matters
brightness color accuracy color gamut console gaming compatibility contrast design and aesthetics overall picture quality overall satisfaction port selection reflection handling Resolution stand adjustability value for money black levels build quality built-in speakers competitive gaming suitability HDMI 2.1 support HDR performance motion clarity
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All use cases Video editing Movies and streaming Portrait orientation Bright-room viewing Color-critical work Mixed work-and-play setups Budget-conscious buyers Casual gaming HDR gaming Dark-room viewing Desktop productivity Racing games Dual-monitor setups Dual-monitor workstations Single-cable laptop docking Apple ecosystem households Programming and coding Shared-screen viewing USB-C laptop docking College study setups Upgrading from a basic monitor
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#1 LG 27GX704A-B
LG 27GX704A-B
5.0

Moving from a basic 60Hz or 144Hz display can bring a major leap in perceived fluidity and contrast.

Pros: overall satisfaction, value for money

Cons: reflection handling, screen uniformity

#2 LG 27G610A-B
LG 27G610A-B
4.5

The jump from a 75Hz screen to 200Hz is a strong reason to upgrade for occasional games as well as everyday monitor use.

Pros: refresh rate, value for money

Cons: HDR performance, contrast

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