The LG 34WQ73A is an IPS LED monitor with an upper midrange price and suits those looking for a large ultrawide screen with a 34-inch display. It has a 3440 x 1440 resolution, which provides sharp text and image clarity. With a matte coating, you'll have reduced glare, making it suitable for well-lit rooms. It's not the best choice for HDR gaming and media consumption due to its unknown HDR peak brightness and lack of support for certain color gamuts. The monitor has a fair contrast and brightness, but its color volume is poor, which means it may not display colors as vibrantly as other monitors. It's not ideal for competitive gaming because of its poor refresh rate and ghosting, but the large screen and good text quality can enhance productivity tasks. The stand is adjustable, ensuring ergonomic comfort. Connectivity options include multiple HDMI 2.0 ports and a DisplayPort, but there's no HDMI 2.1 or USB-C with power delivery. This monitor could be a good fit for casual gamers and those who prioritize a larger, ultrawide workspace with good text clarity over top-tier gaming performance or perfect color accuracy for professional photo editing. Give Feedback
GENERAL | |||
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Price | |||
Price | $470 | ||
Screen Size | 34" | ||
Resolution | 3440 x 1440 | ||
Screen Type | LED | ||
Screen Sub-type | IPS | ||
Refresh Rate | 60Hz | ||
COLOR, CONTRAST & BRIGHTNESS | |||
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Native Contrast | 1000:1 | ||
SDR Peak Brightness | 300 nits | ||
HDR Peak Brightness | Unknown | ||
Suitable for HDR Gaming and Media Consumption | No | ||
sRGB Color Gamut | 99 % | ||
MOTION CHARACTERISTICS | |||
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Total Response Time | 10 ms | ||
Strobing / BFI | No | ||
Persistence Blur Score | 5/10 | ||
Ghosting Score | 7.1/10 |
TEXT & IMAGE CLARITY | |||
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Pixels Per Inch | 110 PPI | ||
Coating | Matte | ||
Text Clarity Score | 7.1/10 | ||
Image Clarity Score | 7.1/10 |
PORTS & CONNECTIVITY | |||
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HDMI 1.4 Ports | 0 | ||
HDMI 2.0 Ports | 2 | ||
HDMI 2.1 Ports | 0 | ||
Micro HDMI Ports | 0 | ||
DisplayPort 1.2 Ports | 0 | ||