LG UltraGear 27GS75Q-B 27" Black
Skitphrati S-17-W 17" Black
What Buyers Say
LG UltraGear 27GS75Q-B 27" Black
The LG UltraGear monitor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from users, who praise its stunning QHD resolution, smooth 180Hz refresh rate, and vibrant colors. It is considered a significant upgrade from 1080p, especially for gaming and video editing, with support for both G-SYNC and FreeSync. The only minor complaint is the difficulty in adjusting brightness, but overall it is highly recommended for its performance and value.
Pros
- Stunning QHD resolution upgrade from 1080p
- Smooth 180Hz refresh rate
- Vibrant and accurate colors
- Supports G-SYNC and FreeSync
- Fast 1ms response time
Cons
- Difficulty adjusting brightness
- No height adjustment mentioned
- Limited information on color gamut
Skitphrati S-17-W 17" Black
The SKitphrati 17-inch LED Monitor receives mixed feedback. Many users praise its affordability, compact size, and ease of setup, finding it suitable for basic office tasks and as a secondary display. However, several reviewers report significant drawbacks, including poor viewing angles, a glassy coating that causes dimming, low resolution, and even receiving a broken unit. While it offers good value for the price for some, others consider it cheaply made and unusable for extended use.
Pros
- Affordable price
- Compact and lightweight design
- Easy plug-and-play setup
- Good for basic office tasks
- Bright and clear display
Cons
- Poor viewing angles
- Glassy coating causes dimming
- Low resolution (1440x900)
- No tilt adjustment on stand
- Cheap build quality
Scores
Specifications
| LG UltraGear 27GS75Q-B 27" | Skitphrati S-17-W 17" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 17" |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1440 x 900 |
| Panel Type | IPS★ | TN |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Screen Finish | glossy | — |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 180 Hz★ | 75 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms★ | 5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | G-Sync Compatible★ | — |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 300 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% sRGB | — |
| HDR | HDR10 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1★ | 0 |
| USB-C | — | 0★ |
| Thunderbolt | 0 | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 75x75 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✗ |
| Power | 29W★ | — |
| Weight | 5.99 kg | 2.38 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
LG UltraGear 27GS75Q-B 27" Black
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong connectivity (88th percentile)88th %ile
Skitphrati S-17-W 17" Black
- Strong portability (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong social proof (74th percentile)
- Below average display (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average color (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
Pricing
Skitphrati S-17-W 17" Black offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 83 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 29 specs.