LG 27BN85U-B 27" Black
The 27-inch 4K IPS panel covers 99% of the sRGB spectrum and supports hardware calibration via True Color Pro, making it a precise tool for color-critical work. A USB-C port with 40W power delivery and a fully adjustable ergonomic stand add practical flexibility to a clean, 3-side borderless design. This monitor is best for photographers and designers who need factory-calibrated color accuracy in a desktop display without moving to a professional reference monitor.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong display (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong connectivity (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong color (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong portability (82nd percentile) 82nd
Cons
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 (4K UHD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 350 nits |
| Color Gamut | sRGB 99% (CIE1931) |
| Color Depth | 10bit (8bit+FRC) |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Power | 40 |
| Weight | 4.8 kg / 10.6 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | LG 27BN85U-B 27" | ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL5A | Dell S2725QC | Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED | Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS | IPS | IPS | OLED | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 210 | 120 | 160 | 360 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 5 | 0.30000001192092896 | 8 | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium | G-Sync Compatible | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium |
| Hdr | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG 27BN85U-B 27" | 87.1 | 82.2 | 88.4 | 72.1 | 78.1 | 36.1 | 87.9 | 56.8 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQL5A Compare | 89.6 | 76.9 | 69.3 | 72.1 | 90.5 | 95.2 | 87.9 | 74.1 |
| Dell S2725QC Compare | 73.3 | 82.2 | 88.4 | 72.1 | 90.5 | 44.6 | 87.9 | 95.3 |
| Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA Compare | 85.2 | 82.2 | 88.4 | 85.9 | 90.5 | 75.9 | 87.9 | 72.3 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED Compare | 75.5 | 63.5 | 76.6 | 85.9 | 90.5 | 99.6 | 82.1 | 95.3 |
| Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx Compare | 91.3 | 60.6 | 69.3 | 72.1 | 90.5 | 93.9 | 91.5 | 78.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
Usage Scores
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