LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025
Samsung CF390 Series LC27F390FHNXGO 27" Black 2017
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
Samsung CF390 Series LC27F390FHNXGO 27" Black 2017
The Samsung monitor delivers a clear, vibrant picture that enhances gaming and streaming experiences. Users praise its curved design for immersion and smooth motion tracking. However, one reviewer reported a cracked frame when mounting it on an arm, and another noted the inability to adjust height. Overall, it is well-liked for its picture quality and value, with some concerns about build durability and ergonomics.
Pros
- Clear and vibrant picture
- Great for gaming and streaming
- Curved design enhances immersion
- Good value for the price
- Works well with multiple devices
Cons
- Frame cracked during arm mounting
- No height adjustment
- No instructions for base removal
Scores
Specifications
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" | Samsung CF390 Series LC27F390FHNXGO 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 44.5" | 27" |
| Resolution | 5120 x 2160 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✓ |
| Curvature | 800 | 1,800 |
| Screen Finish | matte | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | 4 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | FreeSync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 1300 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 98.5% DCI-P3 | 16.7M |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1★ | 0 |
| USB-C | 1★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | — |
| Speakers | ✓★ | — |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 75x75 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| PIP/PBP | ✓★ | — |
| Power | 66W | 25W★ |
| Weight | 14.00 kg | 4.40 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
Samsung CF390 Series LC27F390FHNXGO 27" Black 2017
- Strong social proof (70th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (22nd percentile)
- Below average portability (28th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 31 specs.