Samsung LS34C502GAN
Score: 73/100
LG 27U631A-B
Score: 81/100Rankings
The LG 27U631A-B delivers a crisp QHD IPS panel with accurate colors and a smooth 100 Hz refresh, complemented by USB-C docking and eye-care features. Its sleek, borderless design is appealing, but ergonomic adjustments are limited and it lacks built-in speakers and adaptive-sync.
The Samsung ViewFinity S50GC is a 34-inch flat VA ultrawide monitor delivering UWQHD resolution, 100 Hz refresh and AMD FreeSync, aimed at professionals who need extensive screen real-estate and eye-care features. Its contrast is strong, but the panel can exhibit ghosting and the stand offers only tilt adjustment.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
34 inchesbest | 27 inches | |
100 Hzbest | 100 Hzbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 5 msbest | 5 msbest |
300 nitsbest | 250 nits | |
3,000best | 1,000 | |
— | 99 %best | |
2best | 1 | |
1best | — |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Display(5) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 34 inches | 27 inches |
Resolution | 3440x1440 | 2560x1440 |
Panel Type | VA | IPS |
Brightness (nits) | 300 nits | 250 nits |
Contrast Ratio | 3000 | 1000 |
Connectivity(2) | ||
HDMI Ports | 2 | 1 |
USB‑C Port | false | true |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
Tilt Range (°) | -2 to 22 ° | 25 ° |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Reviewers praise the smooth 100 Hz motion, deep blacks from the VA panel and comprehensive eye-care suite, while noting ghosting in dark scenes and the lack of speakers.
Users love the multitasking capability and smooth scrolling, but many mention ghosting in games and wish for built-in audio.
Professional reviewers commend the sharp QHD IPS panel, accurate sRGB 99% color reproduction, and useful USB-C connectivity, but criticize the limited ergonomic adjustments and absence of adaptive-sync technology.
Everyday users love the vivid visuals and USB-C convenience, noting reduced eye strain, while common complaints focus on the lack of height adjustment, low USB-C power, and missing speakers.
“I bought this monitor specifically because of its ability to display 2 different inputs side by side and it does that amazingly!”
“It has vivid color, nice sound system.”
“Great for office work and watching movies, but the stand feels a bit flimsy.”
