u/kasenyee

Going down the “I need a new monitor” rabbit hole again. I had BENQs — fine, reliable, everyone still says “why does your laptop look better?” Looked at EIZO too but it just feels like an even more expensive BENQ and I don’t print or need it to be THAT accurate.

What else is actually good in 2026?

I don’t need reference monitor accuracy. I want something that looks great. Bright, punchy, contrasty, nice blacks, pleasing to look at all day. Something clients won’t notice.

LG UltraFine? ASUS ProArt? Something OLED? Mini LED?

Curious what people here actually love using that aren’t the above.