LG
UltraFine 5K
Based on 13 Reddit mentions
$2745.32
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Just bought the Studio Display with Nano texture and I think it was the wrong decision.
Just grab a cheap used LG or Samsung UHD/QHD monitor screen or TV from a local pawnshop (make sure to check the screen quality in person since it’s usually non-refundable), Craigslist, or eBay. You won’t regret it. If you really want a 5K screen, check out LG 27MD5KL-B 27 Inch UltraFine 5K IPS monit
...JC_Score in r/mac
July 10, 2025 5:36 PM
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is an LG ultrafine 5K worth it these days?
Chiming in to say (like others) I found one for $400 (27MD5KL-B) and I’ve been very happy with it. Going strong for over a year, no issues. Definitely worth it at this price! You can have two for the same price as a Studio Display and still have cash left over.
habs0708 in r/mac
April 21, 2026 12:53 PM
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Best monitor for Graphic Design work to buy now?
It's been a while, but from memory, at the time, the Dells used the same IPS screen as the studio displays, but a whole lot cheaper. Dunno about now, but you could find what screen the studio display uses (i.e LG, Samsung, etc.) and then find other brands that use the same screen, at least compare t
...designguy in r/AdobeIllustrator
December 22, 2025 11:23 PM
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