Is the Pixio PX27UM worth it?

If you want one monitor for both 4K HDR gaming and high-refresh 1080p esports, it is a strong choice. Its Mini LED panel and Dual Mode are uncommon at this size.

How does Dual Mode work?

You switch between 4K at 160Hz and 1080p at 320Hz in the monitor settings. The 1080p mode is softer but much faster.

Does it work with PS5 and Xbox Series X?

Yes, through HDMI 2.1 it supports 4K at up to 120Hz with HDR on those consoles.

Is the stand adjustable?

Yes, it offers height, pivot, tilt, and swivel adjustment.

The monitor, stand, power cable, DisplayPort cable, and HDMI cable are included.

No, it has HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 only, with no USB-C input.

Where is the PIXIO PX27UM Mini LED Gaming Monitor cheapest?

At Walmart, for $499.99, as of our latest check.

Where can I buy the PIXIO PX27UM Mini LED Gaming Monitor?

2 stores we checked sell it, including Walmart, Newegg.

PIXIO PX27UM Mini LED Gaming Monitor

Best price now

$499.99at WalmartChecked Nov 9

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What reviewers say

Owners and reviewers praise the PX27UM's bright, colorful Mini LED picture and the flexibility of Dual Mode, which lets one monitor serve both 4K HDR games and fast 1080p play. Criticisms focus on visible blooming in dark scenes and the softness of 1080p on a 27-inch panel.

What people mention

HDR brightnessPraisedReviewers say the 1000-nit Mini LED backlight delivers bright highlights and deep blacks.
BloomingCriticisedSome owners notice halos around bright objects on dark backgrounds.
Dual ModePraisedUsers like switching between 4K 160Hz and 1080p 320Hz for different games.
1080p sharpnessCriticisedThe 1080p mode looks soft on the 27-inch screen, especially for desktop use.
Color accuracyPraisedThe IPS panel is reported to have good color accuracy for gaming and creation.
ConnectivityMixedHDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 are welcome, but the lack of USB-C is noted.

About the PIXIO PX27UM Mini LED Gaming Monitor

Prepare for the ultimate multi-use gaming monitor. The Pixio PX27UM Mini LED White comes equipped with Dual Mode which allows for two display modes; one in 4K resolution at 160Hz refresh rate and another in 1920x1080p resolution at 320Hz refresh rate. This monitor is ready for any user, whether you need immense color accuracy, stunning visuals and clear picture in 4K mode or need fast paced, high refresh rate for the most competitive gamer in 1080p mode. It is also equipped with a mini-LED IPS panel, capable of pushing up to a max brightness of 1000 nits with its 1152 local dimming zones. This make this monitor ideal for HDR content, bringing out the darkest shades of black and the brightest colors. Enjoy greater comfort with the fully adjustable stand that adjusts for height, pivot, tilt and swivel. Say goodbye to screen-tearing using Adaptive Sync to make sure the monitor is perfectly synced with your setup. Compete, create, win, and achieve with the PX27UM Mini LED White.