LG 27BQ85U-W 27″ 4K Nano IPS


LG has launched a new 27″ 4K monitor catered toward creatives called the LG 27BQ85U-W. This display covers a wide range of colors, comes with a certified HDR400 rating, and offers an Auto Self Calibration Sensor in the box which can be used to color calibrate the display via the LG Calibration Studio software.

The LG 27BQ85U-W monitor boasts a 27-inch screen size and a 3840 x 2160 resolution, providing a crisp and detailed 4K UHD display. Its Nano IPS panel technology offers improved color reproduction and wide viewing angles. With a brightness of 350 cd/m² and a contrast ratio of 1000:1, this monitor delivers vivid and lifelike images. The 5ms (GtG) response time and 60Hz refresh rate make this monitor a decent casual gaming display. The monitor supports VESA DisplayHDR 400, bringing enhanced contrast and a wider color gamut to compatible HDR content.

In terms of connectivity, the LG 27BQ85U-W offers multiple options. It features two HDMI ports, one DisplayPort, and one USB Type-C port. Additionally, the USB Type-C port can also serve as a charging port for compatible devices. The monitor also includes a USB Type-C output for additional connectivity options. For audio, this monitor is equipped with two built-in speakers, each with a power output of 5W, delivering decent sound quality without the need for external speakers. The ergonomic stand allows for adjustable height, tilt, and swivel, ensuring a comfortable and customizable viewing experience.

With dimensions of 24.1 x 18.9 x 8.2 inches and weighing 11.9 pounds, the LG 27BQ85U-W combines a sleek design with practical features, making it suitable for various setups and environments. The LG 27BQ85U-W 27-inch 4K IPS monitor is available to buy in the US for US$ 599 dollars via LG.com and other retailers.