The panel has a 100 mm VESA mount with fasteners included if you’d rather use your own arm or wall bracket. Meanwhile, the arm is very easy to control and impressive at holding any position steady – even if you set that display at the weirdest, most random position. In addition, we use some carefully selected 3rd party suppliers to help us enhance your online experience. Ideal Monitor for Creating, Developing, and Multitasking LG DualUp Monitor, a new style display of 16:18 aspect ratio, helps to boost efficiency and productivity.

The mid-range LG DualUp Monitor 28MQ780 delivers on ergonomics and the ultimate multitasking tool with its unique aspect ratio, a fully-articulating monitor arm, and a KVM feature. In my days experimenting with this monitor, I found most workday tasks were easier to perform with everything being larger. From its striking blue finish to the quality Linden wood body, the W-100-BL-PK beckons both beginners and seasoned players on a melodic adventure. Two individual monitors next to each other is never going to be as nice as one large panel with no bezels.

USB Type-C™ port allows from display and data transferring to connected device charging (up to 90W), enabling support for your laptop all at the same time over a single cable. The Picture menu offers ten picture modes, including an HDR emulation that tweaks gamma to increase perceived contrast. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. The C-clamp and articulating monitor arm is integral to this monitor’s functionality so it’s only right to talk about them as well.

But, the LG DualUp Monitor 28MQ780 boasts other features as well, including a brilliant fully articulating arm, impressively accurate colours, great picture quality, and a KVM function, making it, among other things, one of the best monitors for programming.Ambient Light Sensor Reducing Eye Strain with Auto Brightness Control The sensor reacts to light, making the screen brighter in bright areas and darker in the dark. Touting a nice 2560 x 2880 SDQHD resolution in a 28-inch panel, the LG DualUp Monitor 28MQ780 offers a 140ppi pixel density, which rewards users with images that are sharper and more detailed. I doubt most people will notice anything amiss with either and the monitor offers adjustments for fine-tuning these aspects of image quality. The 5ms response time, 60Hz refresh rate, and missing Adaptive-Sync mean that this isn’t going to be the best for gaming, unfortunately, which puts it out of the running if you’re looking for an all-in-one display solution – although, we have seen gamers on YouTube use it as a gaming monitor. It’s built for working with content that is either static or viewed at a low frame rate, not gaming or high-frame rate video.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. To get a much more objective view of the monitor’s colour consistency, screen brightness, and colour space coverage, we put our Datacolor Spyder X Elite colourimeter (see our guide to the best monitor calibrator tools) to use. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. However, it never claims to be that, its focus being on productivity, programming, and, to a degree, content creation. I can’t say whether or not this unusual form factor will become a trend, but it isn’t too hard to imagine use cases that would suit this monitor.The monitor has sRGB and DCI-P3 color space modes—not something most people need to worry about but useful for professionals working on content that demands a specific color space. While most monitors come with just the basic stand and the usual tilt, swivel, and height adjustments, the LG DualUp Monitor 28MQ780 exercises excellent ergonomics with a top-notch articulating arm that allows the display almost a full range of motion. The viewing angle indicates the distance from the centre line at which the projected image is perceived as being of good quality without restrictions.

Finance is only available to permanent UK residents aged >18, subject to status, terms and conditions apply. HDR content often looks washed-out, especially at high brightness, as bumping up brightness also increases the brightness of areas that should appear dark. The USB Type-C™ port enables viewing, data transfer and charging of connected devices (up to 90W), so you can use your laptop simultaneously via a single cable.The important statistic is the pixel density – 140ppi or slightly more than a 32-inch Ultra HD screen in a 16:9 aspect ratio. Its weight is on purpose, as it allows the arm to support it and hold its position without requiring you to adjust the tension and you mount it easily during assembly. In terms of quality, it is somewhat better than the Cinch video connection, but there are also limitations. In the Input menu, you can select from the four inputs, auto switch, change the aspect ratio and access the PBP menu. You’ll see it as well, just how crisp the visuals are, even if you’re not particularly savvy with PC displays.