ALOLG S1 10.5" 2025
LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B 32" Black 2025
What Buyers Say
ALOLG S1 10.5" 2025
This portable monitor is praised for its high brightness, sharp 2K resolution, and compact size that pairs well with a 13-inch laptop. Users appreciate the plug-and-play USB-C connectivity and solid build quality for the price. However, some report issues with FreeSync and 144Hz support on the Steam Deck, weak speakers, and a lack of warranty beyond 30 days. The matte anti-glare screen is noted as a preference point.
Pros
- High brightness (300-350 nits)
- Sharp 2K resolution (2256x1504)
- Compact 13.3-inch size
- Plug-and-play USB-C connectivity
- Solid build quality
Cons
- FreeSync and 144Hz not working on Steam Deck
- Weak built-in speakers
- No warranty beyond 30 days
- Power adapter buzzing under load
- Mediocre stand
LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B 32" Black 2025
This LG UltraGear 32" OLED monitor is highly praised for console gaming, especially with its glossy 4K display and 120Hz+ refresh rate. Users love the picture quality and HDR performance, though some note minor annoyances like the headphone jack placement and auto-input switching quirks. A few reported a smudge on the screen out of the box, but it was easily cleaned.
Pros
- Glossy 4K OLED display
- Great for console gaming at 120Hz
- Excellent HDR performance
- Good value under $800
- Sleek design without gamer aesthetic
Cons
- Headphone jack on bottom of monitor
- Auto-input switching can be intrusive
- Screen smudge reported out of box
- No USB-C port
- No integrated speakers
Scores
Specifications
| ALOLG S1 10.5" | LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B 32" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 10.5" | 32" |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| Curved | — | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | glossy | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz★ |
| Response Time | — | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | — | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | — | 275 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | DCI-P3 98.5% (CIE1976) |
| Color Depth | — | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR | HDR400 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | — | 2★ |
| DisplayPort | — | 1★ |
| USB-C | 2 | 3★ |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | — | ✓★ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | — | ✓★ |
| Tilt | — | ✓★ |
| Swivel | — | ✓★ |
| Pivot | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | — | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | — | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.88 kg★ | 9.12 kg |
Pros & Cons
ALOLG S1 10.5" 2025
- Strong portability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average ergonomic (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average performance (21st percentile)
- Below average color (33rd percentile)
LG UltraGear 32GX850A-B 32" Black 2025
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong performance (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
Pricing
ALOLG S1 10.5" 2025 offers 3.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 28 specs.
