Samsung

Samsung LS27D406GAUXXU

A entry-level office monitor for anyone building a living-room setup, leading with IPS.

45/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
IPSYes
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Why we rate it

  • Pivot
  • Scores 45/100
  • No ethernet passthrough
  • No kvm switch
Score profile

Where the Samsung LS27D406GAUXXU wins and loses

Scored against the office monitors class
ErgonomicsOverallValue784545
Ergonomics
78
Overall spec score
45
Value position
45
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Display

Size27 "
Panel typeIPS
Refresh rate100 Hz

Ergonomics

PivotYes
Weight4 kg

Audio

Built-in speakersYes
Head to head

Samsung LS27D406GAUXXU vs Lenovo Lenovo L24-41

Highlighted cell = better in that row
ErgonomicsOverallValue
Samsung LS27D406GAUXXULenovo L24-41
 SamsungSamsung LS27D406GAUXXUThis pageLenovoLenovo L24-41
Overall score45 /100Better44 /100
Size27 "23.8 "
Panel typeIPSIPS
Who it's for

Is the Samsung LS27D406GAUXXU right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable office monitor for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need ethernet passthrough, in which case a higher-tier office monitor is the better call.

Home cinema viewer
Wants the best picture for films and gaming nights.
okay
Everyday watcher
Mixed TV, streaming and the odd console session.
good
Budget upgrader
Replacing an older set without overspending.
excellent
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Samsung LS27D406GAUXXU worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 45/100 against other office monitors, a entry-level result where the class average is around 46.

What stands out on the Samsung LS27D406GAUXXU?

Its pivot stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the KTC FHD 144Hz Gaming Monitor?

The KTC FHD 144Hz Gaming Monitor scores 50/100 versus this one at 45/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.