LG gram +view 16MR70 16" Silver 2025
Weighing just 660g with a 16-inch 2560 x 1600 IPS panel, this display stands out for its extreme portability and 99% DCI-P3 color coverage. The 16:10 aspect ratio provides extra vertical space for documents, and the included folio cover enables both landscape and pivot orientations. This monitor is best for business travelers needing a lightweight secondary screen for spreadsheets and presentations, not for gaming given its 30ms response time.
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Resumo
The 30-Second Version
The LG gram +view is a featherweight 16-inch portable monitor that nails portability and ease of use with a single USB-C connection. Its 99th percentile compact score is the real headline here, but the dim 350-nit screen and flimsy folio stand hold it back. Worth it if you find it under $250 and just need more screen on the go.
Pros & Cons
Prós
- Incredibly light and portable at 660g, it disappears in a bag. 99th
- Single USB-C cable handles video and power, no dongle mess. 90th
- The 16:10 2560x1600 screen gives you useful extra vertical space. 85th
- 99% DCI-P3 color coverage is a pleasant surprise for an IPS portable. 69th
Contras
- The magnetic folio stand is flimsy and doesn't stay shut in a bag.
- 350 nits brightness feels dim next to a modern laptop screen.
- 30ms response time and 60Hz make it a non-starter for any gaming.
- Compatibility gets weird with some USB-C hubs and HDMI adapters.
O que dizem os donos
The Word on the Street
Como a opinião dos donos mudou ao longo do tempo
ExclusivoCom base em quando os clientes realmente escreveram suas avaliações - para ver se os elogios iniciais se mantiveram.
- Q3 202492/100
Buyers praised the LG Gram +View as lightweight, bright, and sharp, ideal for travel and as a second display. Setup was easy via USB-C, though one noted limited color controls.
- Lightweight and portable design, easy to carry and mount, ideal for mobile work.
- Bright, sharp, and vibrant display with high resolution and 16:10 aspect ratio.
- Simple plug-and-play setup with dual USB-C ports, no drivers needed.
- Color accuracy is limited; one user found a profile to get within 95% of MacBook, but not for critical color work.
- Q2 2024100/100
Buyers in this period praised the computer's portability and the monitor's versatile stand, thin design, and USB-C connectivity, with one long-term traveler confirming reliability.
- Monitor's magnetic folio stand offers multiple viewing angles and travel protection.
- Monitor is thin (over 1/4 inch) and pairs well with LG Gram laptops.
- USB-C ports on both sides allow flexible left/right placement and easy connection.
- Computer is light, easy to carry, and delivered on time; long-term travel use proves reliability.
- Q1 202472/100
Buyers praise the display quality and portability, but criticize the flimsy stand/cover, lack of settings and mounting options, and connectivity issues with hubs.
- Display quality and portability praised; works well as a second screen for LG Gram and MacBook.
- Stand/cover is flimsy and doesn't stay closed; lacks mounting points and built-in stand.
- Connectivity issues with hubs and HDMI adapters; no signal through some connectors.
- Size and bezels larger than expected; only brightness control, no settings menu.
- Q4 202380/100
Buyers praised the screen's brightness, sharpness, and single USB-C connection, but one noted the stand is flimsy on uneven surfaces.
- Screen quality praised: bright, high contrast, crisp text, and ideal aspect ratio.
- Single USB-C connection is a key advantage, simplifying setup and use.
- Lightweight and portable, ideal for mobile work environments.
- Stand is flimsy and unstable on uneven surfaces.
- Q3 202338/100
Buyers praised the display quality and portability, but several reported sudden connectivity failures after months of use, with no fix found.
- Multiple reports of monitor suddenly not connecting to laptops after months, despite powering on; troubleshooting failed.
- Display brightness, colors, and resolution praised as excellent for work and travel.
- Portability and design liked, but protective cover magnets lack instructions and case quality criticized.
- Connectivity via USB-C works initially but compatibility issues with some laptops; HDMI and headphone jack requested.
- Q2 202367/100
Buyers in this period praised the monitor's portability, resolution, and brightness, but criticized the flimsy folio cover that fails to attach securely, requiring tape.
- Folio cover doesn't stay attached, feels flimsy, and requires tape to secure; not protective.
- Portable monitor with amazing resolution and easy to use; best portable monitor used.
- Light and bright, suitable for outdoor use on covered patio and travel.
- Cover not intuitive and magnets weak, but gets the job done.
- Q4 202267/100
Buyers praised the monitor's picture quality, portability, and ease of use, but some reported fragility, compatibility issues with Thunderbolt 4, and poor customer service.
- Crystal clear screen, lightweight, and easy plug-and-play setup via USB-C; boosts productivity for travel and work.
- Screen cracked easily in a padded case; concerns about durability and lack of response from LG support.
- Does not work with Intel Thunderbolt 4 Thinkpads; monitor turns on but no image, despite trying different cables.
- Device failed within first week; LG support passed caller around and dropped the call, indicating poor service.
- Q2 202293/100
Buyers praised the LG gram+view for its lightweight, portable design, easy USB-C connectivity, and excellent picture quality. One noted a minor software limitation for portrait mode on Mac, and another mentioned a resolution mismatch with a smaller laptop.
- Lightweight and portable, easy to carry between home and office, ideal for remote work.
- Excellent picture quality and resolution, with minimal glare, enhancing productivity.
- Plug-and-play via USB-C, works with both LG and other laptops, including Macs.
- Software for portrait mode is PC-only; one user saw black bars due to laptop resolution mismatch.
Com base em 57 avaliações de clientes datadas, agrupadas por trimestre civil. A análise por período está em inglês.
As provas
Performance
This panel is all about productivity, not gaming. The 60Hz refresh rate and 30ms response time are fine for documents, Slack, and web browsing, but they land in the 0th percentile for performance in our database. That's dead last for a reason. Color coverage hits 99% DCI-P3, which is solid and sits well above average, but it's a 6-bit+FRC panel, so gradients won't be as smooth as a true 8-bit or 10-bit screen. The 350 nits of brightness is enough for indoor use, but it's mediocre next to a modern MacBook or an OLED panel. It gets the job done, just don't expect it to wow you with HDR pop.
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 (QHD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 |
| Curved | No |
| Screen Finish | matte |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 30 |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 350 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 6-Bit+FRC |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 0 |
| DisplayPort | 2 |
| USB-C | 2 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | No |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | No |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | Yes |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | No |
| Power | 8 |
| Weight | 0.7 kg / 1.5 lbs |
vs Competition
Stacked against the competition, the gram +view carves out a weird niche. It can't touch the gaming-focused ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG or the MSI MPG 271QRX QD-OLED on speed or contrast, but those are desktop-bound beasts. Against other portables, its 99th percentile compact score is the story. The Dell UltraSharp U3425WE is a better professional tool with a built-in hub, but it's a 34-inch ultrawide that lives on a desk. The Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 will destroy it in picture quality, but you're not throwing that in a backpack. This LG is for people who prioritize weight and size above all else.
| Spec | LG gram +view 16MR70 16" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 G60SF | Apple Studio Display XDR | BenQ MA MA270U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 16 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2880 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | Mini-LED | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 240 | 240 | 500 | 120 | 60 |
| Response Time Ms | 30 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | - | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | - | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | - |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | HDR | HDR10 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Produto | Color | Portabilidade | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Prova social |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG gram +view 16MR70 16" | 68.7 | 99 | 66.1 | 21.2 | 28.1 | 37.4 | 0.2 | 89.9 | 84.9 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG Compare | 96.2 | 58.8 | 97.9 | 84.8 | 99.1 | 90.6 | 98 | 82 | 99.4 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.1 | 58.8 | 79 | 84.8 | 95.6 | 90.6 | 98 | 82 | 99.4 |
| Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 G60SF Compare | 83.4 | 58.8 | 79 | 69.9 | 95.6 | 90.6 | 99.9 | 98.3 | 80.5 |
| Apple Studio Display XDR Compare | 99.7 | 81.9 | 99.4 | 94.4 | 74.5 | 66.6 | 56.4 | 90.3 | 67.3 |
| BenQ MA MA270U Compare | 95.1 | 81.9 | 89.7 | 69.9 | 95.6 | 90.6 | 21.4 | 97.9 | 95.2 |
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Value & Pricing
Pricing is all over the place, ranging from $225 to $336 depending on the vendor. At the low end, it's a solid deal for a lightweight second screen with good color accuracy. At the high end, you're creeping into territory where you could grab a more feature-rich portable OLED. If you can snag it closer to $225, the value proposition is strong for road warriors who just need more pixels. Just know that the included folio stand is more of a stopgap than a real solution.
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Overview
The LG gram +view is a 16-inch portable monitor built to slide right next to your laptop and give you more screen real estate. It's crazy light at 660 grams and uses a single USB-C cable for both power and video, so setup takes about five seconds. The 2560 x 1600 IPS panel gives you a crisp 16:10 aspect ratio, which means a little extra vertical space compared to a standard QHD screen. If you work on spreadsheets or code, you'll notice that extra height immediately.
Common Questions
Q: Does this work with any USB-C laptop?
It works with any laptop that supports DisplayPort Alt Mode over USB-C, which covers most modern ultrabooks. Some users report hiccups with certain USB-C hubs, so a direct connection to your laptop is the safest bet.
Q: Can I use this for gaming?
You really shouldn't. The 30ms response time and 60Hz refresh rate put it in the 0th percentile for gaming performance, so any fast motion will look smeary and laggy.
Q: Is the stand good enough for daily use?
It's functional but not great. The magnetic folio cover doubles as a stand, but multiple owners say it's wobbly on uneven surfaces and tends to flap open in a backpack.
Who Should Skip This
If you need a bright, color-accurate screen for photo or video editing outdoors, look elsewhere. The 350-nit panel and 6-bit+FRC color depth will frustrate you. Gamers should also steer clear, the 30ms response time is a dealbreaker for anything faster than Solitaire.
Verdict
The LG gram +view is a purpose-built tool for digital nomads and anyone who pairs it with an LG gram laptop. It's not a color-critical reference monitor, and it's absolutely not for gaming. But if you need a no-fuss second screen that weighs less than a paperback and sets up in seconds, it's one of the best options out there. Just budget for a better stand if the floppy magnetic folio drives you nuts.
