Best monitors on Reddit

161 reviews from r/MacOS, r/buildapcmonitors, r/MacStudio and 35 more subreddits

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#1

Apple

4.5
(31)
"Greatly depending on your budget. I would either get the Studio Display or the Dell 5k 40 inch."
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"If $1500 is in your budget I don't know why you wouldn't go with the studio display."
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"My Apple Studio Display puts my LG UltraFine 5k to shame."
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"When it comes to high color accuracy and resolution, Apple Studio Display is the best."
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"The best of the best in that budget class is going to be the studio display, pretty much hands down."
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"Just get the studio display."
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"I bought 2 Apple Studio displays... undoubtedly excellent monitors."
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"What other choices are there that fulfill the requirements?"
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"This is by far my favorite so far."
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"It’s sharp af, goes way brighter than I need it to and the speakers are legit."
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#2

LG

4.4
(28)
"Love it so far. Also helps I got it at best buy on sale for 319$."
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"Provides excellent color accuracy, sharpness and ergonomic features. Highly recommend it!"
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"I bought this one for my 1st ever Mac Mini and am very pleased with it."
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"It is absolutely the best part about playing rocket league at home."
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"It has been awesome."
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"It’s still an incredible display."
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"Makes a phenomenal one, worth every dime."
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"No complaints."
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"Has improved my workflow massively"
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"Awesome that you’re looking to maximize your PS5 setup! Based on your needs, I'd recommend checking out the LG 27GP950-B."
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#3

Dell

4.3
(15)
"High in Dell monitors have really good color accuracy."
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"Great! 165 Hz, Gsync, HDMI and graphic-ports"
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"I highly recommend the Dell s2722dgm, just got one myself anf I can't say I'm disappointed one bit"
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"It’s amazing for a non-OLED 4K monitor."
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"Never regretted that over all these years."
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"I absolutely love it."
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"Dell Ultrasharp series. Vast line, it has 16:9 and 21:9."
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"Dell G2724D is 1440p 165hz and you can normally grab it between $300-400."
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"Good bang for buck."
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"Both are great. Checkout their ultrawide variants for sure."
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#4

ASUS

4.3
(9)
"Grab 2x 27" 4k asus proart panels."
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"I’ve used a 27” ASUS ProArt for about 4 years now and have loved it."
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"If HDR and low input lag are a must, go for the ASUS TUF Gaming VG27AQ."
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"Asus proart"
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"ASUS just released a new 5K monitor that looks real good."
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"ASUS makes a 5K display now ProArt Display 5K PA27JCV worth a look."
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"I personally use a 32 inch Asus Tuf monitor which is around $400-500."
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"ASUS Pro art series is great if you are okay with 60hz."
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"Cheapish and very good."
#5

Samsung

4.1
(9)
"The M-Series monitors from Samsung are absolutely perfect for DeX."
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"I don’t regret a second."
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"I picked up the Samsung Odyssey G5 (27 inches). It’s a VA panel, so the contrast is fantastic."
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"Combining the Black Friday deals and education savings."
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"5k samsung."
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"For a great PS5 monitor, consider the Samsung Odyssey G7."
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"If i have a samsung odyssey g7 27 inch. they are curved 1440p, 240hz, and a VA panel."
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"I got a killer deal on an open box Samsung viewfinity S9 from Best Buy and it’s fine."
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"There aren't many options available, the Apple Studio Display, the Samsung Viewfinity S9."
#6

AOC

4.3
(7)
"Best $100 Monitor - AOC 24G4 (24", 1080P, 180Hz, IPS)"
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"I'm using AOC 24G4. 1080p, IPS, 180Hz."
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"With that budget, here are some 24in monitor recommendations: * AOC 24G2SP/24G4E/24G4"
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"The way to go if you want affordability, picture quality, and decent gameplay all at once."
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"Had another option which is AOC G27Q4 which is cheaper by USD20+"
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"Check out these monitors below: AOC 24G2SP/24G4E/24G4, Asus VG249Q3A, Gigabyte G24F 2, MSI G255F."
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"AOC Gaming Q27G2E if 155hz is enough for you."
#7

Gigabyte

4.3
(6)
"For maximizing the PS5 experience, check out the Gigabyte M32U."
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"I have triple Gigabyte 32's g32qc and I love them been running them for 3 years now with no issues."
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"The Gigabyte M27Q is an excellent 27" option with 1440p and 170Hz refresh rate."
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"If you’re looking for something more budget-friendly but still want the 4K experience, check out the Gigabyte M28U."
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"Can really recommend gigabyte monitors. I‘ve been using their g32qc model (32 inch curved, 1440p, 165hz) for about 6 months now and i couldn‘t be happier."
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"Gigabyte M27Q … And LG"
#8

MSI

4.3
(6)
"It's perfect. Got it for $220 bucks too!"
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"I bought one of these about 3 weeks ago and couldn't be happier with it."
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"If 50k budget, maybe MSI MAG 322UPF??"
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"Uses the same panel at the AW2725DF and it's a little cheaper."
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"I got the MSI G27CQ4 E2 monitor a few weeks back, it's very cheap for what it is."
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"Works well on Mac M*."
#9

BenQ

4.2
(6)
"I finally invested in a couple of 4k BenQ’s. Loving them."
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"Get a great pc, a BenQ monitor, a Spyder color calibrator."
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"I chose them over anything else for their Mac compatibility and the higher reviews they received over competitors."
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"Designed for Mac. Benq. https://a.co/d/gxrpcgs"
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"Makes some great monitors for half the price you’d pay for an Apple studio."
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"If you want to connect more than one device to the monitor... get the BenQ. Otherwise, I would recommend the Apple Studio Display."
#10

OLED

5.0
(5)
"OLED monitors like this deliver deeper blacks and higher contrast ratios that regular LED monitors just can’t match."
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"Just keep saving until you can afford quality. If you want to upgrade do it right."
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"OLED is the future and they're starting to become affordable."
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"If you don't have a budget go for oled monitor. You'll never go back to a regular monitor again."
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"I use an oled at my work from home+gaming desk."
#11

Asus

4.6
(5)
"Asus pa27jcv"
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"I'm buying this one! https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1850479-REG/asus_pa27jcv_27_proart_5k_usb_c.html"
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"I just got an Asus Proart and I love it!"
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"I'm very pleased with the PQ for PS5."
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"The best value is the new asus proart 5k that is probably releasing next week on B and H at $800."
#12

JBL

4.5
(4)
"Absolutely love my JBL 308's. Great bass and super crisp sound."
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"I switched from a KVK to the 308 and they are amazing!"
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"Jbl 305p."
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"Second hand JBL 305s. There are no new monitors under €200 worth looking at."
#13

Alienware

4.7
(3)
"It’s really good. It’s QD OLED 1440p 360hz, perfect for competitive gaming, single player, and media consumption."
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"If I could buy any monitor right now I’d probably go for one of the 3 QD-Oleds."
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"Would be significantly better I would think."
#14

Xiaomi

4.5
(2)
"Best value. If u don't mind paying more then there's others though"
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"It looks great for the price!"
#15

Acer

4.5
(2)
"Picked up this Acer monitor yesterday from scorptec. Crazy value for what it has."
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"Pretty good refresh rate on sale next week for $170."
#16

Adam Audio

4.5
(2)
"Adam Audio, nothing else."
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"If you’re on a budget, the new Adam’s are really compact and go down to 45Hz -6dB."
#17

Kali

4.5
(2)
"Polk XT20 passive Kali LP UNF active"
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"I personally went with Kali LP-8v2 but these are more balanced."
#18

M27Q

4.0
(2)
"M27Q is very good but look for one with highest refresh if all you play are online games."
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"Check M27q"
#19

iLoud

5.0
(1)
"They sound fantastic and are very small!"
#20

Genelec

5.0
(1)
"Love my Genelecs."
#21

Yamaha

5.0
(1)
"I'm so happy with them, every day."
#22

EIZO

5.0
(1)
"I work on an old 4K 27 inch Dell P2715Q and I got it for cheap years ago and I love it to death."
#23

Polk

5.0
(1)
"If you can wait for a sale, I would go with Polk XT20s plus a Fosi TB10D amp for 200ish."
#24

Lenovo

4.0
(1)
"Im satisfied with lenovo legion IPS 27 inch."
#25

KTC

4.0
(1)
"For looking at text and such all day long, it’s been great for me"
#26

Mate View

4.0
(1)
"I got a Mate View 28.2, it’s probably not up to standards given what everyone else is saying here."
#27

27" 1440p OLED

4.0
(1)
"If you want a different experience grab one of the 27" 1440p OLEDs (240 or 360 Hz) which have come down as low as $400-500 recently."
#28

Huawei

4.0
(1)
"Happy with it."
#29

Behringer

4.0
(1)
"A lot of bang for the buck, plenty of bass for me DJing drum and bass."
#30

HP

4.0
(1)
"Cheapest I'd go for is the HP Omen 27q, has been pretty cheap recently."
#31

Q Acoustics

4.0
(1)
"They are amazing for small to medium rooms and only sound better with time."
#32

ViewSonic

4.0
(1)
"If resolution ang prio mo, check mo ViewSonic."
#33

CM

4.0
(1)
"Phenomenal out of box accuracy."
#34

XV275KP3biipruzx

4.0
(1)
"I think that XV275KP3biipruzx might be a better option."
#35

Eris

2.0
(1)
"I can't recommend the Eris 3.5. Not having any sound bellow 80hz is a major issue."

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