LG 25G550B 300Hz 1080p Monitor Hits $179 in China

Chinese gamers focused on budget and high frame rates may be interested in LG’s new 25G550B monitor. LG’s 24.5-inch 25G550B hits 300Hz of refresh rate, which can be useful for esports games where motion clarity and smoothness are important for competitive play. This marks high refresh rates are finally available for gamers on a budget under $200, making the 25G550B a reasonable choice for budget-conscious esports gamers.

LG 25G550B 300Hz 1080p monitor launches in China for around $179

LG’s 25G550B has a 24.5-inch display with a 1920×1080 resolution. LG’s monitor has an 8-bit color depth and supports 99% of sRGB colors. For gamers, the color quality of the monitor allows for accurate images across general gaming and media applications, while still sticking to 1080p resolution.

Specifications

• Panel Size: 24.5 inches
• Resolution: 1920×1080
• Refresh Rate: 300Hz
• Response Time: 1ms
• Connectivity: 2x HDMI 2.1, 1x DP 1.4

The 25G550B has a 1ms response time that helps reduce input lag and ghosting when moving quickly. In terms of brightness, the display has a typical 240 nits brightness, as well as a 300 nits peak brightness. Lastly, the static contrast ratio of the display is 1000:1. LG also provides 2x HDMI 2.1 and 1x DisplayPort 1.4 ports for connection.

Gamers can also wall mount or use a monitor arm with the 25G550B monitor, since it supports the common VESA 100x100mm mount. Additionally, gamers can adjust the display for height, tilt and rotation using the stand included with the display. LG launched the 25G550B monitor with a price of 1199 CNY (~$179) through JD.com in late October 2023.

The release of LG’s 25G550B brings a new high value proposition for the competitive 1080p gaming monitor market. The 25G550B is priced at 1199 CNY (~$179) in China. This monitor is relevant for those seeking a dedicated esports monitor with decent connection and adjustment options.