LG UltraGear 27G810A-B 27" vs Thinlerain HD-173 17.3"
LG UltraGear 27G810A-B 27" Black 2025
Thinlerain HD-173 17.3" Black 2025
What Buyers Say
LG UltraGear 27G810A-B 27" Black 2025
This 4K IPS monitor with a 180 Hz refresh rate is well-suited for gaming, supporting FreeSync Premium and G-Sync. It offers a wide color gamut with 1.07 billion colors and flexible connectivity including DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI. The stand is fully adjustable for height, pivot, swivel, and tilt, and it is VESA compatible for wall mounting. Overall, users appreciate its high refresh rate and color accuracy for both gaming and professional use.
Pros
- High 180 Hz refresh rate
- 4K resolution with IPS panel
- 1.07 billion color support
- FreeSync Premium and G-Sync compatible
- Fully adjustable stand
Cons
- No mention of response time
- Limited to 2 HDMI ports
- No built-in speakers mentioned
- No USB-C port
- No HDR support mentioned
Thinlerain HD-173 17.3" Black 2025
This ultra-budget VESA-compatible monitor offers great value for those needing a compact second screen, with several users praising its size and low cost. However, image quality is consistently criticized—reports note blurry, dark/blue-tinted, or blown-out pictures, and the menu interface is clunky. Overall, it's a polarizing product that serves basic needs well but fails on display quality.
Pros
- Very low price for VESA mount
- Compact size matches laptop
- Good for second monitor
Cons
- Poor image quality overall
- Dark or blue-tinted picture
- Blurry or blown-out image
- Clunky toggle-button menu
- Short power cord length
Scores
Specifications
| LG UltraGear 27G810A-B 27" | Thinlerain HD-173 17.3" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 27" | 17.3" |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 1600 x 900 |
| Panel Type | IPS★ | — |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | — |
| Screen Finish | matte | glossy |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 180 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms★ | 5 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium★ | — |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 400 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 95% DCI-P3 | — |
| Color Depth | 10-bit★ | — |
| HDR | DisplayHDR 400 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 1★ | — |
| USB-C | 3★ | — |
| Speakers | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓★ | — |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓★ | — |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓★ | — |
| Pivot | ✓★ | — |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 75x75 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | — |
| PIP/PBP | ✗ | — |
| Power | 33W★ | — |
| Weight | 7.40 kg | 1.88 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
LG UltraGear 27G810A-B 27" Black 2025
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong color (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong display (89th percentile)89th %ile
Thinlerain HD-173 17.3" Black 2025
- Strong portability (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average display (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average color (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average feature (20th percentile)20th %ile
Verdict
Scores 90 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 15 of 29 specs.