LG launches three smart monitor models with webOS starting in May

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LG Electronics Japan presented its new line of smart monitors equipped with the webOS operating system, allowing direct access to streaming platforms without the need for external devices. The 32U721SB-W, 27U511SB-W and 24U511SB-B models will arrive on the Japanese market between mid-May and June, with suggested prices ranging from 38 thousand to 80 thousand yen.

The monitors integrate native webOS, enabling direct internet connection and access to more than 600 video on demand applications, including YouTube, Netflix and TVer. The solution eliminates the need to connect to PCs or smartphones to consume streaming content, transforming each screen into an independent multimedia device.

Compatibilidade with smartphones and dedicated remote control

All three models support AirPlay 2 for wireless projection from iPhones and iPads, as well as Miracast for Android devices. Todos comes with a slim, dedicated remote control. The LG ThinQ app offers remote control, text input, pointer operation and voice command.

The connectivity framework includes HDMI ports, USB Type-C on some models, and support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Essa approach centralizes entertainment and work on a single screen.

Model 32U721SB-W Especificações (31.5 inch 4K)

The top-of-the-line model offers 4K resolution with 3840 x 2160 pixels, launch in mid-May and an estimated price of around 80 thousand yen. Seu anti-glare VA panel displays approximately 1.07 billion colors. Tempo 5 ms gray-to-gray response. Brilho of 250 cd/m². Taxa 3000:1 contrast. Ângulo 178 degree vertical and horizontal view.

Connectivity features Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, two HDMI ports and one Type-C USB port with Alt Mode DisplayPort support and 65W USB PD power delivery. The support allows tilting from -5 to 15 degrees. Dimensões: 714 x 210 x 510 mm. Peso: 6.2 kg.

Model 27U511SB-W Especificações (27 inch Full HD)

Este intermediate model features Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels with launch scheduled for mid-June and suggested price of approximately 43 thousand yen. Painel IPS anti-glare. Taxa upgrade from 120 Hz. Aproximadamente 16.77 million colors. Gama 99% sRGB color. Tempo 5 ms gray-to-gray response. Brilho of 250 cd/m². Taxa de contraste de 1.500:1. Ângulo 178 degree vertical and horizontal vision.

Conectividade via Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.0. Duas HDMI ports and two USB 2.0 ports. Alto 5W + 5W stereo speakers. Suporte tilts from -5 to 20 degrees. Dimensões: 612 x 220 x 453 mm. Peso: 4.2 kg. Full HD resolution maintains smooth streaming while reducing device size and weight.

Model 24U511SB-B Especificações (23.8 inch Full HD)

The compact 23.8-inch model also offers Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels with a launch in mid-May and a suggested retail price of approximately 38 thousand yen. Painel Anti-glare IPS. Taxa upgrade from 120 Hz. Aproximadamente 16.77 million colors. Gama 99% sRGB color. Tempo 5 ms gray-to-gray response. Brilho of 250 cd/m². Taxa de contraste de 1.500:1. Ângulo 178 degree view both vertically and horizontally.

Conectividade by Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.0. Duas HDMI ports. Alto built-in 5W + 5W stereo speakers. Suporte tilts from -5 to 20 degrees. Dimensões: 539 x ​​220 x 412 mm. Peso: 3.6 kg. Este is the entry-level model in the series, standing out for its portability.

Resumo technical of the three models

  • 32U721SB-W: 31.5 inches, 4K resolution (3840 x 2160), VA panel, 80 thousand yen, mid-May
  • 27U511SB-W: 27 inches, Full HD (1920 x 1080) resolution, IPS panel, 43 thousand yen, mid-June
  • 24U511SB-B: 23.8 inches, Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080), IPS panel, 38 thousand yen, mid-May

The sequential launch strategy allows LG to reach different segments of the Japanese market. The 4K model caters to professionals and premium consumers. The two Full HD offer balanced solution for home and commercial users. Todos share webOS technology as a core differentiator.

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