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LG 24GM79G vs ViewSonic XG2401

LG 24GM79G Monitor
LG 24GM79G
ViewSonic XG2401 Monitor
ViewSonic XG2401
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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3 editorial reviews
The LG 24GM79G offers excellent performance and a unique yet minimalist design that for a premium touch that only a few 144Hz 1080p models can matchRead more
The LG 24GM79G-B is one of the latest devices that LG has launched to attract gamers who are looking for an affordable gaming monitor. It is the monitor that brings the FreeSync Technology along with some more features to the users under $300. For those who are seeking a decent monitor with the 1920*1080p resolution, this gaming monitor is the right choice. However, its thick bezels may not please you, but its price and specs make it a worthy investment.Read more
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3.6 out of 5
14 user ratings
5 stars
14 %
4 stars
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42
4.2 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
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4.1 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
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Full Comparison

General

LG 24GM79GLG 24GM79G
ViewSonic XG2401ViewSonic XG2401
Screen size24.0 in24.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:9

Design

LG 24GM79GLG 24GM79G
ViewSonic XG2401ViewSonic XG2401
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Red
Black
Panel designFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubyesyes
Touchscreennono
Built-in cameranono
Screen surfaceMatteMatte
Built-in speakersnoyes

Dimensions

LG 24GM79GLG 24GM79G
ViewSonic XG2401ViewSonic XG2401
Height adjustment5.12 in4.72 in
Height (min-max)< 388.7432 - 554
Height (without stand)13.94 in13.49 in
Height with stand20.42 in17.01 in
Depth (with stand)9.45 in9.09 in
Width (with stand)22.35 in22.28 in
Weight209.53 oz232.1 oz

Connectivity

LG 24GM79GLG 24GM79G
ViewSonic XG2401ViewSonic XG2401
Number of USB 3.0 ports23
USB connectors (total)30
DisplayPortyesyes
DVI Portyesno
HDMIyesyes
HDMI ports quantity12
Number of HDMI inputs22
HDMI version2.01.4
Headphone outputyesyes
Headphone outputs quantity11
Thunderboltyesno
VGA inyesno
DisplayPort version1.21.2

Image properties

LG 24GM79GLG 24GM79G
ViewSonic XG2401ViewSonic XG2401
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Supported graphics resolutions1920x10801920x1080
Refresh rate144.0 Hz144.0 Hz
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)72.0 %68.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %72.0 %
Contrast ratio1000:11000:1
Display technologyLEDLED
BacklightLEDWLED
Panel typeTNTN
Response time5.0 ms1.0 ms
Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °170.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)160.0 °160.0 °

Features

LG 24GM79GLG 24GM79G
ViewSonic XG2401ViewSonic XG2401
Ascendable and submersibleyesyes
Pivot functionyesyes
Swivelyesyes
Tiltableyesyes
Cable lock slotnoyes

Compatibility

LG 24GM79GLG 24GM79G
ViewSonic XG2401ViewSonic XG2401
3D support (3D-Ready)nono
Adaptive synchronizationyesyes
VESA mountyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm100x100mm
Sync technologyAMD FreesyncAMD Freesync

Eco-labelling

LG 24GM79GLG 24GM79G
ViewSonic XG2401ViewSonic XG2401
EnergyStaryesyes

Power

LG 24GM79GLG 24GM79G
ViewSonic XG2401ViewSonic XG2401
Operational power consumption< 1920 - 36
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)24.0 W32.0 W

Pros & Cons

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