If budget is a major concern and you're looking for a solid gaming experience, the KTC H27T22 offers a high refresh rate and good response time, making it suitable for casual and somewhat competitive gaming. For productivity tasks, this monitor provides good text clarity and sufficient screen real estate at 27 inches. However, for those who prefer a larger screen and a wider aspect ratio for an immersive experience in media consumption and multitasking, the LG 34WQ75C comes at a higher price but offers a 34-inch ultrawide display. Keep in mind, though, the LG may not be as well-suited for gaming due to its lower refresh rate. Both monitors are capable of digital photo editing, but neither is ideal for serious HDR gaming or high-end HDR video editing. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the KTC H27T22 (IPS)
Good refresh rate
Advantages of the LG 34WQ75C (IPS)
Very good response time
Key differences
Competitive Gaming
5.8/10
3.8/10
165Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
8.0 ms
TOTAL RESPONSE TIME
5.0 ms
48 - 165 Hz
VARIABLE REFRESH RATE
N/A
No
STROBING / BFI
No
350 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
The KTC H27T22 (IPS) and LG 34WQ75C (IPS) are both poor for competitive gaming, though the KTC H27T22 (IPS) is somewhat better.
Cost
$210
$600
$0
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
The KTC H27T22 (IPS) has a price of $210 and the LG 34WQ75C (IPS) costs $600.
Digital Photo Editing
Yes
No
The KTC H27T22 (IPS) is suitable for digital photo editing while the LG 34WQ75C (IPS) is not suitable for digital photo editing.
Print Photo Editing
No
Yes
The KTC H27T22 (IPS) is not suitable for print photo editing while the LG 34WQ75C (IPS) is suitable for print photo editing.
Key similarities
Casual Gaming
5.9/10
5.8/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
165Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
1000:1
350 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
350 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
94.6 %
DCI-P3 COLOR GAMUT
85.0 %
Matte
COATING
Matte
The KTC H27T22 (IPS) and LG 34WQ75C (IPS) are both poor for casual gaming.
Productivity
6.2/10
6.0/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
109 PPI
PIXELS PER INCH
110 PPI
Yes
ADJUSTABLE STAND
Yes
Matte
COATING
Matte
The KTC H27T22 (IPS) and LG 34WQ75C (IPS) are both only fair for productivity.
Media Consumption
5.9/10
5.9/10
2560 x 1440
RESOLUTION
3440 x 1440
1000:1
NATIVE CONTRAST
1000:1
350 nits
SDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
300 nits
350 nits
HDR PEAK BRIGHTNESS
Unknown
Matte
COATING
Matte
The LG 34WQ75C (IPS) and KTC H27T22 (IPS) are both poor for media consumption.
HDR Gaming and Media Consumption
No
No
Both the KTC H27T22 (IPS) and LG 34WQ75C (IPS) are not suitable for HDR gaming and media consumption.
HDR Video Editing and Color Grading
No
No
Both the KTC H27T22 (IPS) and LG 34WQ75C (IPS) are not suitable for HDR video editing and color grading.
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How the KTC H27T22 (IPS) and the LG 34WQ75C (IPS) compare to other monitors
"The KTC H27T22 is an excellent gaming monitor for the money thanks to its fully adjsutable stand, plethora of features and 1440p IPS panel with a wide color gamut, high peak brightness, quick response time and smooth VRR performance."
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