LG UltraWide 29U511A 29" 2025
The 29-inch IPS panel with a 21:9 aspect ratio and 100Hz refresh rate provides fluid motion and expansive horizontal space for side-by-side document work. Its 99% sRGB coverage and height-adjustable stand add color accuracy and ergonomic flexibility at a budget-friendly price point. This monitor is best for home office users and multitaskers who need an ultrawide canvas for spreadsheets and productivity apps rather than color-critical design.
Screen 29"
Resolution 2560 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 100 Hz
response time ms 5
adaptive sync FreeSync
HDR HDR10
57 Overall Score
Price $269
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong feature (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong ergonomic (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average portability (4th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
Based on 5 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 29" |
| Resolution | 2560x1080 (QHD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 100 Hz |
| Response Time | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | sRGB 99% |
| HDR | HDR10 |
| HDR Support | HDR10 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Weight | 5.1 kg / 11.2 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | LG UltraWide 29U511A 29" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA | Alienware AW-Series AW2725D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 29 | 26.5 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1080 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | OLED | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 100 | 240 | 240 | 360 | 240 | 280 |
| Response Time Ms | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | HDR10 | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG UltraWide 29U511A 29" | 59.3 | 4.3 | 64.2 | 74.1 | 71.2 | 55.1 | 49.7 | 35 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 97.3 | 72.2 | 78.5 | 74.1 | 91.9 | 98.4 | 94.6 | 90.7 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.2 | 63.6 | 79.3 | 87.5 | 91.9 | 98.4 | 84.9 | 99.4 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 92.4 | 46.7 | 79.3 | 74.1 | 91.9 | 99.7 | 89.9 | 95.5 |
| Gigabyte M Series OLED MO27U2 SA Compare | 87.3 | 63.6 | 97.9 | 87.5 | 91.9 | 98.4 | 84.9 | 71.6 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW2725D Compare | 98.7 | 81.9 | 79.3 | 74.1 | 91.9 | 99.4 | 96.3 | 99.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $269
Amazon 1 offer From $269
Newegg 1 offer From $288
Price History
Usage Scores
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