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LG 27UP550N 27"
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LG 27UP550N 27"

IPS Critic score 7.1/10

5 ms 27" 3840 x 2160 px display

AMD FreeSync refresh rate with 163 ppi response time

Standard sRGB coverage for color-sensitive workflows

USB-C connectivity for single-cable setups

47 mm EU energy label with 369 mm operating power

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Overview

LG 27UP550N 27" pairs a 5 ms 3840 x 2160 px panel with 27" output. Brightness is listed at 60Hz, giving you a clearer picture of HDR and bright-room headroom. Color coverage reaches Standard, which helps gauge how well it can handle mixed work and play. USB-C connectivity adds flexibility for cleaner desk setups and modern laptop pairing.

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At a Glance

Panel
3840 x 2160 px
Resolution
27"
Refresh
AMD FreeSync
Response
163 ppi
sRGB
Standard
Brightness
60Hz

Full Specs

Screen Size
5 ms
Resolution
27"
Display Type
3840 x 2160 px
Refresh Rate
AMD FreeSync
Response Time
163 ppi
Adaptive Sync
No adaptive sync data
Brightness
60Hz
Contrast Ratio
178º
sRGB Coverage
Standard
Adobe RGB Coverage
09/01/2023
HDMI Ports
F
DisplayPort
Yes
USB Ports
Yes
USB-C
Yes
Operating Power
369 mm
EU Energy Label
47 mm
Release Date
1000:1

Expert Analysis: Pros & Cons

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The Highs

  • check_circle USB-C support makes hybrid laptop and desktop setups easier to manage.
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The Lows

  • cancel Price data is missing, so value positioning is harder to judge at a glance.
  • cancel Brightness headroom is modest compared with the strongest HDR-focused rivals.

Final Verdict

LG 27UP550N 27" stands out as a well-rounded daily use option with a 3840 x 2160 px panel, 27" resolution, and a dataset-driven critic score of 7.1/10. It works best when you want a monitor whose core specs are strong and easy to compare against similar models in the archive.

7.1
Critic Score