LG UltraGear OLED 27GS95QE

LG UltraGear OLED 27GS95QE pairs elite OLED motion and contrast with 240Hz 1440p gaming, but WOLED text clarity and premium pricing remain the trade-offs.

Best For

1440p OLED esports gamers

Value

Fair

Biggest Strength

Stunning OLED color and contrast

Biggest Weakness

Text not as crisp as LCD

Community Vote

N/A

would recommend

Key Takeaways

27-inch class WOLED delivers 1440p at 240Hz with near-instant 0.03ms response for competitive play.

Upgraded 275-nit typical brightness and matte coating improve on the earlier 27GR95QE panel.

OLED contrast and motion look outstanding, but text clarity still trails sharp LCD panels.

Australian listings sit in a premium band near $1,119 to $1,399 AUD at major retailers.

Dual HDMI 2.1 ports suit PS5 and Xbox, yet there is no USB-C for single-cable laptop.

Quick Facts

Brand

Release Date

Mar 1, 2024

Price Range

$1,119 to $1,399 AUD

Pros & Cons

Pros

Stunning OLED color and contrast

Buttery smooth 240Hz motion

Matte low-reflection coating

Dual HDMI 2.1 console ready

Full height tilt swivel stand

Cons

Text not as crisp as LCD

No USB-C single-cable dock

Premium OLED price band

OLED burn-in still a worry

What Owners Say

The Good

Australian buyers see the 27-inch OLED class as a long-awaited desktop size between TVs and ultrawides

Forum shoppers compare launch pricing against Alienware QD-OLED rivals and wait for AU street prices

The Bad

Users debate whether 1440p WOLED text clarity is acceptable for all-day coding workloads

Community threads note monitor pricing often exceeds similarly sized OLED TV alternatives in Australia

Detailed Summary

Display size	26.5 inch
Resolution	2560 x 1440
Refresh rate	240 Hz
Panel type	WOLED
Response time	0.03 ms
Peak brightness	275 nits
Contrast ratio	1500000:1
HDR	DisplayHDR True Black 400, HDR10
Adaptive sync	NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, VESA AdaptiveSync
Video inputs	2x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4, USB 3.0 hub, 3.5mm audio
Weight	7.35 kg
Stand adjustments	Tilt, height, swivel, pivot
Current AU price	$1,119 to $1,399 AUD