LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025

LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025

LG
100 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo G27-20 27" N/A 2021

Lenovo G27-20 27" N/A 2021

Lenovo
63 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025

85 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

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
👍 Resolution 1
👍 Refresh rate 2
👍 Response time 1
👍 Connectivity 1
👍 Built in speakers 1
👍 Vesa compatibility 1

Lenovo G27-20 27" N/A 2021

72 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

The Lenovo G27-20 is generally well-liked for its bright, vibrant colors and smooth 144Hz refresh rate, especially among gamers. However, several users note that the price is high for a 1080p monitor and that the on-screen display menu is unintuitive. Some experienced issues with the stand or stuttering at high refresh rates, often attributed to their own hardware limitations.

Pros
  • Bright and vibrant colors
  • Smooth 144Hz refresh rate
  • Sturdy build quality
  • Height-adjustable stand
  • Good for gaming and work
Cons
  • High price for 1080p
  • Unintuitive OSD menu
  • Height adjustment issues on some units
  • Stuttering at 144Hz with older hardware
  • sRGB mode locks brightness
👍 Color quality 5
👍 Refresh rate 5
👎 Price value 4
👍 Build quality 4
👎 Osd menu 2
🤔 Stand adjustability 3

Scores

Gaming
LG
100
Lenovo
61
Office
LG
99
Lenovo
62
Entertainment
LG
91
Lenovo
53
Professional
LG
83
Lenovo
63
Creative
LG
81
Lenovo
63
Portable
LG
17
Lenovo
10

Specifications

LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5"Lenovo G27-20 27"
Display
Size44.5"27"
Resolution5120 x 21601920 x 1080
Panel TypeOLED★IPS
Aspect Ratio21:916:9
Curved✓✗
Curvature800—
Screen Finishmatte—
Performance
Refresh Rate165 Hz★144 Hz
Response Time0.029999999329447746 ms★1 ms
Adaptive SyncFreeSync Premium Pro★FreeSync Premium
Color & HDR
Brightness1300 nits★400 nits
Color Gamut98.5% DCI-P399% sRGB
Color Depth10-bit★8-bit
HDRDisplayHDR True Black 400HDR10
HDR SupportHDR10★—
Connectivity
HDMI Ports2★1
DisplayPort11
USB-C1★—
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5N/A
Speakers✓★✗
Headphone Jack✓★—
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✓✓
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✓★✗
Pivot✓★✗
VESA Mount100x100100x100
Features
Webcam✗✗
Touchscreen✗—
PIP/PBP✓★—
Power66W32W★
Weight14.00 kg5.94 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

Lenovo G27-20 27" N/A 2021

  • Strong color (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong performance (73rd percentile)
  • Strong connectivity (72nd percentile)
  • Strong feature (70th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (28th percentile)

Pricing

Lenovo G27-20 27" N/A 2021 is $1,300 cheaper (6.7x less).

LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 20250.065score per dollar
vs
Lenovo G27-20 27" N/A 20210.272score per dollar

Lenovo G27-20 27" N/A 2021 offers 4.2x better value for money

Lenovo G27-20 27" N/A 2021

Verdict

★ Winner: LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5"

Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 31 specs.

LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativePortableProfessionalEntertainment

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