But at what cost... - LG GX7
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The video opens with an unpacking and quick first impressions of LG's Ultra Gear tandem OLED monitor, the GX7. The presenter notes the box contents and a surprisingly heavy, sturdy stand with a double column design, as well as the tool-less assembly approach. He comments on the build quality for a 27-inch panel and observes the included accessories, cables, and an external power brick. There is an emphasis on the design language and practical considerations like port layout, ease of cable management, and potentially how the stand might impact desk space. Throughout this segment, the tone is exploratory, balancing enthusiasm for the potential price advantages of tandem OLED against practical setup realities and safety considerations during unboxing.
Topics · technology · displays · oled · gaming · monitors · hdr · testing · pricing
Questions answered
- What kind of panel and refresh rate does the LG GX7 offer?
- The GX7 uses tandem OLED technology and delivers 1440p resolution at up to 280 Hz.
- Does the GX7 include built-in speakers?
- No, it does not have built-in speakers; it provides a headphone jack for audio.
- What is the observed or quoted price range for the GX7?
- Hong Kong pricing was around $700, while LG's website showed about $850 USD, with some reports of discounts elsewhere.