LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025
HP Series 7 Pro 8K135AA 27" Silver 2024
What Buyers Say
LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025
The LG 45" UltraGear OLED Gaming Monitor is a high-end curved display with a 5K2K resolution and an 800R curvature. It offers impressive specs like a 0.03ms response time, up to 330Hz refresh rate, and versatile connectivity including DisplayPort 2.1 and USB-C with 90W power delivery. Users appreciate the built-in speakers and VESA compatibility for wall mounting. Overall, it is well-regarded for gaming and productivity, though the limited number of reviews prevents a definitive assessment.
Pros
- High 5K2K resolution
- Fast 0.03ms response time
- Up to 330Hz refresh rate
- Versatile connectivity options
- Built-in speakers
Cons
- Limited number of user reviews
- No detailed negative feedback available
HP Series 7 Pro 8K135AA 27" Silver 2024
Users praise the HP Series 7 Pro 27-inch 4K HDR monitor for its bright, crisp display, extensive port options including Thunderbolt 4, and highly adjustable stand. However, some note text scaling issues in certain programs and mention needing clearer guidance for USB hub functionality. Overall, it is seen as an excellent value for the price.
Pros
- Bright and crisp display
- Extensive port options including Thunderbolt 4
- Highly adjustable stand (pivot/tilt/swivel/height)
- Integrated KVM switch and USB hub
- Good value for the price
Cons
- Text scaling issues in some programs
- Unclear guidance for USB hub functionality
- Warranty support concerns
Scores
Specifications
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" | HP Series 7 Pro 8K135AA 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 44.5" | 27" |
| Resolution | 5120 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✗ |
| Curvature | 800 | — |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | — |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 1300 nits★ | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 98.5% DCI-P3 | 100% sRGB, 98% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit | 10-bit (8-bit + FRC) |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | HDR |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1 | 4★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓ | ✓ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✓ | ✓ |
| Power | 66W | 46W★ |
| Weight | 14.00 kg | 7.00 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025
- Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong performance (97th percentile)97th %ile
HP Series 7 Pro 8K135AA 27" Silver 2024
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong color (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average user sentiment (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average performance (21st percentile)
Pricing
HP Series 7 Pro 8K135AA 27" Silver 2024 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 31 specs.
