LG Computer Monitors 32MR50C-B 31.5" Black 2023
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (96th percentile) 96th
Cons
- Below average compact (5th percentile)
- Below average color (18th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q2 202694/100
Buyers are very satisfied, praising large, clear display and curve. One reviewer found it unsuitable for desktop use at native resolution.
- Large, clear display enhances productivity and multitasking.
- Curved design reduces glare and eye strain.
- Great value for the price; fast delivery.
- Not suitable for desktop use at 1080p; scaling reduces sharpness.
- Q1 202686/100
Buyers praised the monitor for its clear, bright picture and premium feel, ideal for work and gaming. One review noted low resolution for its size, causing eye strain.
- Excellent picture quality, bright, sharp, and clear.
- Great value, premium feel, and easy setup for work and gaming.
- Low resolution for its size, causing eye fatigue.
- Highly recommended for both work and gaming use.
- Q4 202597/100
Buyers praised the LG 32 monitor's sharp picture, vivid colors, and curve. One noted it eliminated flickering and was worth the upgrade, while another enjoyed gaming on it.
- Edge-to-edge sharpness and vivid colors praised for productivity and gaming.
- Fast and easy switching between multiple connected computers.
- Flicker-free refresh rate noticed and appreciated.
- Only three reviews available; sample size too small to assess reliability.
- Q2 202560/100
Most buyers find the monitor beautiful, versatile, and bright, but a few report severe stock and support failures, plus one adaptation issue with trifocal glasses.
- Order fulfillment failures: monitor not in stock, repeated backorders, missed delivery dates.
- Large, beautiful screen with multiple video inputs; well-made and bright even in sunlit offices.
- Return/exchange mishandled with marker damage; unacceptably long wait for replacement.
- Curve and trifocal glasses caused dizziness for one user, but others in office loved the monitor.
- Q1 202578/100
Buyers praise the matte finish, no glare, and easy setup. Some note a 1/4-inch black border and 1080p resolution, but value remains good.
- Matte finish eliminates glare, making screens easy on eyes.
- Excellent value for the price, especially at sale or warehouse clubs.
- Easy setup and great screen size for upgrading from older monitors.
- A 1/4-inch black border around edges cannot be adjusted.
- Q4 202472/100
Buyers praised the monitor's quality, brightness, and ease of setup, but one reported a severe customer service ordeal over a defective unit, and others noted missing manual and missing power indicator.
- Picture is bright, clear, crisp, and easy on the eyes; great for home office.
- One unit arrived with a yellow pixelated line; return process was hours-long and frustrating.
- No power indicator light (intentional for energy saving); some users dislike the omission.
- Setup easy but users want a printed operating manual included, not just a download.
- Q2 202493/100
Buyers praised the monitor's value, large screen for productivity, and color quality.
- Great value and large screen for work
- Good color quality and ease of use
- Missing expected new ViewPort input
- Q1 202478/100
Buyers praise the monitor's excellent value, picture quality, and curved design. Some mention limited adjustability and connectivity, while one criticizes color and sharpness controls.
- Great value for the price, often exceeding expectations.
- Excellent picture quality with vivid colors and clarity.
- Lacks sharpness/color settings; has only 2 HDMI ports.
- Good entry-level but could use more pixels and higher resolution.
Based on 58 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 31.5" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | Yes |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 100 Hz |
| Response Time | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 72% CIE1931 |
| Color Depth | 16.7 (Number of Colors) |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 0 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Weight | 6.2 kg / 13.7 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | LG Computer Monitors 32MR50C-B 31.5" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | MSI MPG MPG 271QRX QD-OLED | Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 G95NC | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 31.5 | 26.5 | 27 | 57 | 39.70000076293945 | 34 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 7680 x 2160 | 5120 x 2160 | 3440x1440 |
| Panel Type | VA | OLED | QD-OLED | VA | IPS | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 100 | 240 | 360 | 240 | 120 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 1 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | - | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Compact | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG Computer Monitors 32MR50C-B 31.5" | 18.1 | 4.5 | 43 | 51.4 | 48.4 | 53.2 | 37.2 | 95.5 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 96.4 | 73.8 | 75.5 | 72.2 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 93 | 86.1 |
| MSI MPG MPG 271QRX QD-OLED Compare | 98.9 | 63.7 | 76.4 | 72.2 | 90.3 | 99.5 | 81.8 | 99.5 |
| Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 G95NC Compare | 99.4 | 31.7 | 99.7 | 97.3 | 71.7 | 87.5 | 93 | 95.5 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 97.5 | 82.3 | 98.4 | 97.3 | 71.7 | 56.3 | 99.2 | 98.3 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 98.2 | 79.8 | 85.3 | 91.7 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 95.2 | 95.5 |
Usage Scores
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