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Best Monitors 2026: Top Picks Reviewed

Our experts analyzed 5 top monitors based on professional reviews from 25 expert sources. See our top picks for 2026.

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Ethan Mercer

Editor-in-Chief

Let me confess: researching monitors felt like trying to find the perfect avocado in a sea of rock-hard imposters. You know, the kind that refuses to ripen until you've long forgotten what your original intentions were. But after combing through expert reviews from the likes of Tom's Guide, RTINGS, and CNET, I emerged with five stellar options that won't leave you questioning your life choices or your screen resolution.

From the mesmerizing Dell UltraSharp U3224KB—blessed with an average rating that makes it feel like the prom queen of monitors—to the Samsung Odyssey Neo G9, hailed as an unbeatable value, this roundup has the best picks that promise to make your eyeballs sing. So grab a snack (maybe an avocado if you’re feeling brave) and let’s jump into the details of these five top contenders. Trust me, your workspace might just thank you.

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    Odyssey Neo G9Best Overall

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1

Odyssey Neo G9

Best Overall

Samsung

Samsung Odyssey Neo G9
9.5
Expert Rating / 10
$1299.99Best Price
2

UltraSharp U3224KB

Best Value

Dell

Dell UltraSharp U3224KB
9.5
Expert Rating / 10
$1299.99Best Price
3

UltraGear 38GN950

Also Great

LG

LG UltraGear 38GN950
9.4
Expert Rating / 10
$1599.99Best Price
4

ProArt PA32UCX

ASUS

ASUS ProArt PA32UCX
9.3
Expert Rating / 10
$2999.99Best Price
5

UltraFine OLED Pro

LG

LG UltraFine OLED Pro
9.2
Expert Rating / 10
$3999.99Best Price

How We Review

Every product on this list was evaluated by aggregating expert reviews from trusted, independent sources. We don't accept pay-for-placement — our rankings are based entirely on review consensus, real-world testing data, and measurable performance.

Products are scored on a 10-point scale using a weighted formula that factors in expert ratings, price-to-value ratio, and recency. Newer products with strong reviews get a meaningful boost because we believe our readers deserve current recommendations.

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