LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025
CRUA CR270I 27" White 2025
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
CRUA CR270I 27" White 2025
The CRUA 34" monitor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its excellent picture quality, high refresh rate, and great value for the price. Users praise its crisp 4K and WQHD visuals, smooth gaming performance with FreeSync, and sturdy build. However, a few reviewers note difficulties with setup instructions, dead pixels on some units, and weak built-in speakers. Overall, it is highly recommended for gaming and professional use, with many planning to buy more.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- High refresh rate (144-165Hz)
- Great value for money
- Sturdy build quality
- Smooth gaming with FreeSync
Cons
- Difficult setup instructions
- Dead pixels on some units
- Weak built-in speakers
- Missing advertised 1080p high FPS mode
- Confusing power button design
Scores
Specifications
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" | CRUA CR270I 27" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 44.5" | 27" |
| Resolution | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | OLED★ | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | — |
| Curvature | 800 | — |
| Screen Finish | matte | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ | — |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ | FreeSync |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 1300 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 98.5% DCI-P3 | 120% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | 8-bit |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | — |
| Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | — |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | — |
| Pivot | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 75x75 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| PIP/PBP | ✓★ | — |
| Power | 66W★ | — |
| Weight | 14.00 kg | 5.74 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
CRUA CR270I 27" White 2025
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong display (72nd percentile)
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
Pricing
CRUA CR270I 27" White 2025 offers 4.8x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 31 specs.
