Planar Helium 24-inch
Score: 70/100
LG Smart Monitor Swing 32U889SA
Score: 74/100Rankings
The LG 32U889SA is a 31.5-inch 4K IPS touchscreen that excels in visual quality and ergonomic flexibility. Its 60 Hz panel and 21 kg rolling stand limit fast-action use and portability. Ideal for hybrid workers and content creators who value a large, smart-monitor experience.
The Planar PCT2485 Helium is a 24-inch Full-HD interactive monitor with edge-to-edge glass, 10-point touch, an integrated 720p webcam, and low 35 W power draw. Its modest brightness and discontinued status may limit suitability for bright environments and future support. Best for developers and kiosks needing a compact, multi-touch workstation.
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23.6 inches | 31.5 inchesbest | |
10best | — | |
250 nits | 350 nitsbest | |
1,000best | 1,000best | |
60 Hzbest | 60 Hzbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 35 Wbest | — |
| ↓ lower better | 6.214 kgbest | 21.2 kg |
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Display(4) | ||
Resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Screen Size (inches) | 23.6 inches | 31.5 inches |
Brightness (nits) | 250 nits | 350 nits |
Panel Type | LED LCD | IPS |
Audio(1) | ||
Speaker Power (W) | 4 W | 5 W |
Connectivity(1) | ||
HDMI Ports | 1 | 2 |
General(1) | ||
Warranty (years) | 3 years | 1 years |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 6.214 kg | 21.2 kg |
Dimensions (H×W×D) (mm) | 572x348x46 mm mm | 1312×727×420 mm mm |
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Professional reviewers and editors highlight the Helium PCT2485's premium all-glass design, expansive 10-point touch capability, and ergonomic stand as key strengths, noting the convenience of the built-in webcam, microphone, and USB hub for corporate and creative workflows. They also praise the wide 178° viewing angles and VESA-mount flexibility, while acknowledging that the model's discontinuation limits future support.
Professional reviewers commend the LG 32U889SA for its high-resolution 4K touchscreen, extensive adjustability, and smart-monitor capabilities, describing it as a versatile tool for productivity and media consumption. They also note its strong connectivity options, especially the 65 W USB-C port, while acknowledging that the 60 Hz panel and heavy rolling stand may limit its appeal to gamers and users prioritizing ultra-light portability.
