HP Series 5 524sa 23.8" Black & Silver 2024

★★★★★ 4.5 (365)

The 99% sRGB IPS panel at 300 nits delivers color-accurate visuals for its class, while the 100Hz refresh rate provides noticeably smoother scrolling than standard 60Hz office displays. Its thin, 3-sided borderless design and integrated dual 2W speakers make it a clean, space-saving choice for a clutter-free desk setup. This monitor is best for home office workers and students who want comfortable, flicker-free viewing with built-in audio for casual entertainment and productivity.

Screen 23.799999237060547"
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 100 Hz
response time ms 5
HP Series 5 524sa 23.8" Black & Silver 2024 monitor
37 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (90th percentile) 90th
  • Strong portability (82nd percentile) 82nd
  • Strong ergonomic (71st percentile) 71st

Cons

  • Below average user sentiment (6th percentile)
  • Below average feature (21st percentile)
  • Below average display (22nd percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
53/100Our AI sentiment readmedium confidence · 11 sources · May 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q4 '23: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '25: 3.8★ · 4 reviewsQ2 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '25: 3.3★ · 3 reviewsQ1 '26: 5.0★ · 1 review24131Q4 '23Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews
  1. Q3 202550/1003.3★3 reviews

    Reviews are mixed: one praises the monitor's design and performance, one reports a sudden failure after warranty and poor customer service, and one appreciates value and color but notes poor cable management.

    • Mixed opinions on build quality: near-premium feel vs. sudden failure after warranty.
    • Poor customer service and lack of repair options for out-of-warranty monitors.
    • Good screen color accuracy, pleasant design, and fair value for price.
    • Cable management limits charging options, requiring separate charger.
  2. Q1 202575/1003.8★4 reviews

    Most buyers praise the monitor's picture quality, sound, and easy setup, but one reports an HDMI port failure after two months.

    • Excellent picture clarity and clear sound quality.
    • Easy setup, even for users who are not tech-savvy.
    • White casing option appreciated; complements office decor.
    • HDMI port failed after two months of use; components not at fault.

Based on 11 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Color 55.2
Portability 81.8
Display 21.6
Feature 21
User Sentiment 5.5
Ergonomic 70.5
Performance 48
Connectivity 59.5
Social Proof 90.3

Specifications

Full Specifications

Display

Size 23.8"
Resolution 1920x1080 (Full HD)
Panel Type IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Curved No
Screen Finish matte

Performance

Refresh Rate 100 Hz
Response Time 5

Color & HDR

Brightness 300 nits
Color Gamut 99% sRGB
Color Depth 8-bit (6-bit + FRC)

Connectivity

HDMI Ports 1
Thunderbolt N/A
Speakers Yes

Ergonomics

Height Adjustable No
Tilt Yes
Swivel Yes
Pivot Yes
VESA Mount 100mm

Features

Webcam No
Power 21
Weight 2.6 kg / 5.7 lbs

vs Competition

Spec HP Series 5 524sa 23.8" ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B Dell S2725QC Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA KOORUI 34E6UC
Screen Size 23.799999237060547 34 27 27 27 34
Resolution 1920 x 1080 3440 x 1440 3840 x 2160 2560 x 1440 3840 x 2160 3440 x 1440
Panel Type IPS VA IPS IPS IPS VA
Refresh Rate 100 165 120 240 160 180
Response Time Ms 5 1 8 0.5 1 1
Adaptive Sync - FreeSync Premium FreeSync Premium FreeSync Premium FreeSync Premium FreeSync Premium
Hdr - DisplayHDR 400 HDR DisplayHDR 400 DisplayHDR 400 DisplayHDR 400
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product ColorPortabilityDisplayFeatureUser SentimentErgonomicPerformanceConnectivitySocial Proof
HP Series 5 524sa 23.8" 55.281.821.6215.570.54859.590.3
ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B Compare 95.471.980.996.158.873.177.399.990.3
Dell S2725QC Compare 73.377.189.769.595.490.743.887.895.2
Acer Nitro XV272U W2bmiiprx Compare 91.655.572.369.595.490.79491.477.5
Gigabyte M Series M27UP SA Compare 85.177.189.784.774.990.774.987.870.9
KOORUI 34E6UC Compare 88.23.880.996.195.490.782.154.985

Price

Value & Pricing

Newegg 1 offer From $112

Price History

New Open Box / Refurbished
$50 $100 $150 $200 $250 May 29Jul 16Oct 3Nov 1 $210

Usage Scores

Overall (36.5)Gaming (34)Office (45.7)Creative (39.3)Portable (34.8)Professional (42.9)Entertainment (32.6)

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